Fund 1 Investments, Llc Buys 50,000 Shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) Stock

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) major shareholder Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 50,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, January 10th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $7.18 per share, for a total transaction of $359,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 4,224,364 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $30,330,933.52. The trade was a 1.20 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Large shareholders that own at least 10% of a company's stock are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Fund 1 Investments, Llc also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, January 15th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 97,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $7.64 per share, with a total value of $741,080.00.
  • On Monday, January 13th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 61,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $7.33 per share, for a total transaction of $447,130.00.
  • On Monday, November 4th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc sold 40,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.80, for a total value of $312,000.00.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Price Performance




1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock opened at $7.64 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 1.44 and a quick ratio of 0.41. The stock has a market cap of $490.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -54.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.10 and a beta of 1.58. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $7.91 and a two-hundred day moving average of $8.39. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has a 1 year low of $7.01 and a 1 year high of $11.42.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The specialty retailer reported ($0.51) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.53) by $0.02. The company had revenue of $193.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $246.88 million. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM had a positive return on equity of 2.10% and a negative net margin of 0.50%. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM's revenue was down 28.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.48) earnings per share. On average, research analysts forecast that 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. will post 0.17 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

FLWS has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. DA Davidson raised their price target on 1-800-FLOWERS.COM from $7.00 to $7.50 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. StockNews.com downgraded 1-800-FLOWERS.COM from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, November 9th.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FLWS. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 5.2% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,635,093 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $25,086,000 after acquiring an additional 129,627 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. lifted its position in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 15.7% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 686,961 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $6,540,000 after purchasing an additional 93,041 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its stake in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 0.5% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 599,570 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $4,755,000 after purchasing an additional 2,886 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its holdings in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 37.7% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 557,420 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $5,307,000 after buying an additional 152,536 shares during the period. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 50.3% in the third quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 340,637 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $2,701,000 after buying an additional 114,072 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 38.43% of the company's stock.

About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

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1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc provides gifts for various occasions in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Consumer Floral & Gifts, Gourmet Foods & Gift Baskets, and BloomNet. The company offers a range of products, including fresh-cut flowers, floral and fruit arrangements, plants, gifts, personalized products, dipped berries, popcorns, gourmet foods and gift baskets, cookies, chocolates, candies, wines, and gift-quality fruits.

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