Key Points
- On December 15, CEO Sardar Biglari bought 212 shares at $698.01 each for $147,978.12, bringing his total ownership to 1,332,629 shares valued at about $930.19M (a 0.02% increase).
- Biglari has made multiple insider purchases across early–mid December (including nine other trades listed), totaling roughly $3.7 million and signaling continued insider accumulation.
- Biglari Holdings has a market cap of about $737.9M and a 12‑month range of $195.05–$381.83, meaning the CEO's reported stake valuation (~$930.2M) exceeds the company's market capitalization; Wall Street Zen recently downgraded the stock from "buy" to "hold".
Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH - Get Free Report) CEO Sardar Biglari purchased 212 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The shares were bought at an average price of $698.01 per share, with a total value of $147,978.12. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 1,332,629 shares in the company, valued at $930,188,368.29. The trade was a 0.02% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.
Sardar Biglari also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, December 16th, Sardar Biglari acquired 156 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $1,599.87 per share, for a total transaction of $249,579.72.
- On Friday, December 12th, Sardar Biglari acquired 449 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $333.14 per share, with a total value of $149,579.86.
- On Wednesday, December 10th, Sardar Biglari bought 310 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $321.94 per share, with a total value of $99,801.40.
- On Tuesday, December 9th, Sardar Biglari purchased 938 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $319.08 per share, for a total transaction of $299,297.04.
- On Monday, December 8th, Sardar Biglari purchased 973 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $315.08 per share, with a total value of $306,572.84.
- On Friday, December 5th, Sardar Biglari acquired 1,465 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $306.90 per share, with a total value of $449,608.50.
- On Thursday, December 4th, Sardar Biglari acquired 1,139 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $306.05 per share, for a total transaction of $348,590.95.
- On Wednesday, December 3rd, Sardar Biglari bought 2,802 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $303.32 per share, with a total value of $849,902.64.
- On Monday, November 24th, Sardar Biglari bought 2,032 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $393.35 per share, with a total value of $799,287.20.
Biglari Stock Performance
NYSE BH opened at $323.64 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $737.90 million, a P/E ratio of 28.92 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a quick ratio of 2.80, a current ratio of 2.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. The company's 50 day moving average is $333.24 and its 200-day moving average is $311.03. Biglari Holdings Inc. has a 12-month low of $195.05 and a 12-month high of $381.83.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Wall Street Zen downgraded Biglari from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, November 15th.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on BH
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Biglari
Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of BH. Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in Biglari by 319.8% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 40,443 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $13,089,000 after acquiring an additional 30,810 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of Biglari by 20.9% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 32,656 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $10,569,000 after purchasing an additional 5,650 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of Biglari in the first quarter worth $3,965,000. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Biglari by 4.1% in the third quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 16,944 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $5,484,000 after buying an additional 666 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Peapod Lane Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Biglari by 0.3% in the second quarter. Peapod Lane Capital LLC now owns 13,876 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $4,055,000 after buying an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.30% of the company's stock.
Biglari Company Profile
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Biglari Holdings Inc, through its subsidiaries, primarily operates and franchises restaurants in the United States. It owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the Steak n Shake and Western Sizzlin names. The company also engages in underwriting commercial trucking insurance; selling physical damage and non-trucking liability insurance to truckers; and providing property and casualty insurance.
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