BNP Paribas Financial Markets Has $3.81 Million Stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS)

BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS) by 248.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 40,413 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 28,822 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets owned 0.35% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son worth $3,811,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in JBSS. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 132.4% in the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 4,223 shares of the company’s stock valued at $398,000 after purchasing an additional 2,406 shares during the last quarter. Algert Global LLC increased its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 156.2% in the third quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 7,860 shares of the company’s stock valued at $741,000 after purchasing an additional 4,792 shares during the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 120.6% in the third quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 4,823 shares of the company’s stock valued at $455,000 after purchasing an additional 2,637 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 38.6% in the third quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $593,000 after purchasing an additional 1,750 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the third quarter valued at $222,000. 70.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Price Performance

NASDAQ:JBSS opened at $87.54 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $89.43 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $94.69. The company has a market cap of $1.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.83 and a beta of 0.13. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has a one year low of $79.07 and a one year high of $108.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a current ratio of 2.06 and a quick ratio of 0.66.

About John B. Sanfilippo & Son

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc, through its subsidiary, JBSS Ventures, LLC, processes and distributes tree nuts and peanuts in the United States. The company offers raw and processed nuts, including almonds, pecans, peanuts, black walnuts, English walnuts, cashews, macadamia nuts, pistachios, pine nuts, Brazil nuts, and filberts in various styles and seasonings.