Jump Financial LLC Takes Position in Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO)

Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 34,441 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $495,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Barclays PLC grew its holdings in shares of Mission Produce by 308.8% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 67,092 shares of the company's stock valued at $860,000 after acquiring an additional 50,680 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Mission Produce by 2.1% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,076,007 shares of the company's stock valued at $13,797,000 after purchasing an additional 22,090 shares in the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in Mission Produce in the third quarter valued at about $440,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in Mission Produce by 48.6% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 51,863 shares of the company's stock worth $665,000 after purchasing an additional 16,968 shares during the last quarter. Finally, R Squared Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Mission Produce during the 4th quarter worth about $34,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 63.57% of the company's stock.

Mission Produce Stock Down 3.3 %

Shares of Mission Produce stock traded down $0.35 during trading on Monday, hitting $10.29. 165,280 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 291,619. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $10.69 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $12.02. Mission Produce, Inc. has a twelve month low of $9.54 and a twelve month high of $15.25. The stock has a market cap of $731.33 million, a P/E ratio of 20.18 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a current ratio of 1.87.

Insider Buying and Selling at Mission Produce

In other Mission Produce news, insider Juan R. Wiesner sold 75,153 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.08, for a total transaction of $757,542.24. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 1,000,000 shares in the company, valued at $10,080,000. This trade represents a 6.99 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 35.41% of the company's stock.

Mission Produce Company Profile

Mission Produce, Inc engages in the sourcing, farming, packaging, marketing, and distribution of avocados, mangoes, and blueberries to food retailers, distributors, and foodservice customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments, Marketing and Distribution; International Farming; and Blueberries.