American Woodmark Co. (NASDAQ:AMWD) Shares Sold by Trexquant Investment LP

Trexquant Investment LP trimmed its position in shares of American Woodmark Co. (NASDAQ:AMWD - Free Report) by 86.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 5,210 shares of the company's stock after selling 34,691 shares during the quarter. Trexquant Investment LP's holdings in American Woodmark were worth $414,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in American Woodmark by 170.6% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 598 shares of the company's stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 377 shares in the last quarter. KBC Group NV grew its position in shares of American Woodmark by 69.6% during the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 858 shares of the company's stock valued at $68,000 after acquiring an additional 352 shares during the period. R Squared Ltd purchased a new position in shares of American Woodmark in the 4th quarter valued at about $87,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in American Woodmark in the 3rd quarter worth about $250,000. Finally, Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new position in American Woodmark in the 3rd quarter worth about $266,000. 95.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

American Woodmark Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AMWD traded down $0.83 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $55.74. The company's stock had a trading volume of 164,029 shares, compared to its average volume of 169,067. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $63.81 and a two-hundred day moving average of $79.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $826.90 million, a P/E ratio of 8.33 and a beta of 1.31. American Woodmark Co. has a 1-year low of $52.20 and a 1-year high of $106.57.

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American Woodmark (NASDAQ:AMWD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.32 by ($0.27). The business had revenue of $397.58 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $405.72 million. American Woodmark had a net margin of 5.90% and a return on equity of 12.70%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AMWD has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Zelman & Associates restated an "underperform" rating on shares of American Woodmark in a research report on Monday. Wolfe Research downgraded shares of American Woodmark from an "outperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of American Woodmark from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, American Woodmark has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $114.00.

American Woodmark Profile

American Woodmark Corporation manufactures and distributes kitchen, bath, office, home organization, and hardware products for the remodelling and new home construction markets in the United States. The company offers made-to-order and cash and carry products. It also provides turnkey installation services to its direct builder customers through a network of eight service centers.