<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Smith-Midland Corp. (NASDAQ:SMID - Get Free Report)'s share price traded down 1.1% on Wednesday . The company traded as low as $30.15 and last traded at $31.72. 13,135 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 21% from the average session volume of 10,834 shares. The stock had previously closed at $32.07.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Smith-Midland</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2><p>Separately, Weiss Ratings  reissued a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of Smith-Midland in a research report on Friday, March 27th. One investment analyst  has rated the stock with a Hold rating,  Based on data from MarketBeat, Smith-Midland presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34;.</p><p><b>Get Our Latest Report on Smith-Midland</b></p><h2>Smith-Midland Stock Performance</h2><p>The company's fifty day moving average is $32.71 and its 200 day moving average is $34.77. The company has a market capitalization of $168.12 million, a P/E ratio of 13.50 and a beta of 1.89. The company has a current ratio of 2.76, a quick ratio of 2.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. </p><p>Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 14th. The company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $23.11 million during the quarter. Smith-Midland had a net margin of 13.27% and a return on equity of 25.08%. </p><h2>Institutional Inflows and Outflows</h2><p>Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of SMID. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in  Smith-Midland by 1,300.0% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,064 shares of the company's stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 988 shares during the period.  Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in  Smith-Midland by 495.7% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,787 shares of the company's stock worth $60,000 after buying an additional 1,487 shares during the period.  Wells Fargo &amp; Company MN boosted its holdings in  Smith-Midland by 75.5% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo &amp; Company MN now owns 3,039 shares of the company's stock worth $110,000 after buying an additional 1,307 shares during the period.  Rhumbline Advisers boosted its holdings in  Smith-Midland by 9.6% in the 1st quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 4,265 shares of the company's stock worth $133,000 after buying an additional 372 shares during the period.  Finally, Barclays PLC boosted its holdings in  Smith-Midland by 8.6% in the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 4,224 shares of the company's stock worth $154,000 after buying an additional 335 shares during the period. 49.94% of the stock is owned by institutional investors. </p><h2>Smith-Midland Company Profile</h2> (Get Free Report)<p>Smith-Midland Corporation <span>NASDAQ: SMID<span></span></span> is a Virginia‐based manufacturer specializing in precast and cast‐in‐place concrete products for use in residential, commercial and infrastructure applications. Headquartered in Midland, Virginia, the company operates a primary production facility where it designs, engineers and produces a wide array of concrete components under stringent quality controls. Smith‐Midland's products are widely used by builders, contractors and government agencies across the United States.  </p><p>The company's Construction Products Group offers an extensive portfolio of engineered solutions for transportation and site development projects.</p><h2>Further Reading</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Smith-Midland</li></ul><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.</em></p><h2>Should You Invest $1,000 in Smith-Midland Right Now?</h2><p>Before you consider Smith-Midland, you'll want to hear this.</p><p>MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Smith-Midland wasn't on the list.</p><p>While Smith-Midland currently has a Hold rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.</p><p>View The Five Stocks Here</p>                  </div>

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<p>Smith-Midland Corp. (NASDAQ:SMID) saw its stock price decrease by 1.1% to $31.72, with a trading volume of 13,135 shares. Analysts maintain a consensus "Hold" rating, with Weiss Ratings reaffirming this stance. The company reported a quarterly EPS of $0.40 and revenue of $23.11 million, with a market cap of $168.12 million. Institutional investors hold 49.94% of the stock, with significant increases in holdings from various firms. Smith-Midland specializes in precast concrete products for diverse applications.</p>

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) Stock Price Down 1.1% - Here's Why