G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) Shares Pass Above 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?
G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) shares have surpassed their 200-day moving average, trading as high as $25.39. Analysts have mixed ratings, with a recent downgrade from "strong-buy" to "buy" by Wall Street Zen. The stock has a market cap of $347.89 million and a P/E ratio of 13.41. Institutional investors have been adjusting their holdings, with JPMorgan Chase & Co. significantly increasing its stake. Despite the current Hold rating, some analysts suggest better investment opportunities elsewhere.
G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WILC - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $20.05 and traded as high as $25.39. G. Willi-Food International shares last traded at $25.0750, with a volume of 14,369 shares.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts have recently commented on WILC shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c)" rating on shares of G. Willi-Food International in a research note on Monday. Wall Street Zen downgraded G. Willi-Food International from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, September 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold".
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G. Willi-Food International Stock Performance
The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $21.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $20.05. The company has a market cap of $347.89 million, a P/E ratio of 13.41 and a beta of 0.83.
G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 17th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $45.47 million for the quarter. G. Willi-Food International had a return on equity of 15.70% and a net margin of 16.07%.
Institutional Trading of G. Willi-Food International
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. World Equity Group Inc. bought a new position in G. Willi-Food International during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $287,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in G. Willi-Food International by 408.1% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 10,903 shares of the company's stock valued at $220,000 after purchasing an additional 8,757 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in G. Willi-Food International in the first quarter worth $50,000. 9.45% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
G. Willi-Food International Company Profile
(Get Free Report)G. Willi-Food International Ltd. designs, imports, markets, and distributes food products worldwide. The company offers mushrooms, artichoke, beans, asparagus, capers, corn kernels, baby corn, palm hearts, vine leaves, sour pickles, mixed pickled vegetables, pickled peppers, olives, garlic, roasted eggplant sun, and dried tomatoes; and canned fish comprising tuna, sardine, anchovies, smoked and pressed cod liver, herring, fish paste, and salmon products.
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