Here’s Who Just Picked Up Mocon Inc. (NASDAQ:MOCO) Shares
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mocon Inc. (NASDAQ:MOCO) reported that GAMCO Investors has picked up 187,892 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by GAMCO Investors to a total of 187,892 representing a 3.21% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, MOCON, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets and services products, and provides consulting services, primarily in the test and measurement, analytical instrument and services markets. The Company’s segments are Permeation Products and Services (Permeation), Package Testing Products and Services (Package Testing), and Industrial Analyzer Products and Services and Other (Industrial Analyzers and Other). Its products include instruments that detect, measure and monitor gases and other chemical compounds. The Permeation segment includes instruments and services that measure the rate at which various gases and vapors permeate through a range of materials. The Package Testing segment manufactures and sells approximately three primary products, such as headspace analyzers, leak detection equipment and gas mixers. The Industrial Analyzers and Other segment manufactures and sells approximately two types of gas analyzer instruments, including gas chromatographs and total hydrocarbon analyzers.
A glance at Mocon Inc. (NASDAQ:MOCO)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 174.18 Million based on 5.85 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $29.75 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2016-06-10, Goskowicz picked up 245 at a purchase price of $14.38. This brings their total holding to 1,000 as of the date of the filing.
On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Demorest unload 2,000 shares at a sale price of $16.60. This brings their total holding to 209,175.
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Guess Who Picked Noodles & Co (NASDAQ:NDLS) Shares
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Noodles & Co. (NASDAQ:NDLS) reported that Mill Road Capital Ii, L.p. has picked up 8,873,240 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Mill Road Capital Ii, L.p. to a total of 8,873,240 representing a 22.5% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, Noodles & Company develops and operates fast casual restaurants. The Company’s menu includes a range of cooked-to-order dishes, including noodles and pasta, soups, salads, sandwiches and appetizers. The Company has approximately 490 restaurants, including 420 Company-owned and 70 franchised locations, across 40 states, the District of Columbia and one Canadian province. The Company offers over 30 globally inspired Asian, Mediterranean and American dishes together on a single menu. The Company offers approximately 10 fresh vegetables and six proteins, including marinated steak, naturally raised pork, chicken, meatballs, shrimp and organic tofu. The Company offers Kids Meals, which includes sides, such as broccoli, carrots, fruit, applesauce and a portion of its housemade rice crispy treat. The Company’s restaurants’ locations include Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.
A glance at Noodles & Co (NASDAQ:NDLS)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 156.14 Million based on 26.35 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $5.65 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2015-12-31, Mears picked up 5,000 at a purchase price of $9.98. This brings their total holding to 5,000 as of the date of the filing.
On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Mears unload 5,000 shares at a sale price of $9.69. This brings their total holding to 0.
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Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc (NYSEMKT:IMH) is Attracting Smart Money
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSEMKT:IMH) reported that Pickup Richard H/ has picked up 5,179,779 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Pickup Richard H/ to a total of 5,179,779 representing a 24.6% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. is an independent residential mortgage lender. The Company operates through three segments: Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Services and Long-Term Mortgage Portfolio. It originates, sells and services conventional, conforming agency and Government insured residential mortgage loans. Its Real Estate Services segment provides various real estate related services and loss mitigation services, including managing distressed mortgage portfolios and foreclosed real estate assets; surveillance services for residential and multifamily mortgage portfolios; loan modification services, and the master servicing on various residential mortgage and multifamily loan pools for loans. It manages its long-term mortgage portfolio, which consists of residual interests in the securitization trusts reflected as trust assets and liabilities. Its Corporate segment includes corporate services groups, such as information technology, human resources, legal, facilities and accounting.
A glance at Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSEMKT:IMH)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 218.91 Million based on 16.03 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $13.66 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2013-08-19, Pickup picked up 2,098 at a purchase price of $9.85. This brings their total holding to 185,000 as of the date of the filing.
On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Walsh unload 5,000 shares at a sale price of $17.45. This brings their total holding to 33,597.
It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSEMKT:IMH) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.
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Gores Sponsor Llc. is Buying Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Shares
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) reported that Gores Sponsor Llc. has picked up 17,633,929 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Gores Sponsor Llc. to a total of 17,633,929 representing a 16.4% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, Hostess is one of the largest packaged food companies focused on developing, manufacturing, marketing, selling and distributing fresh baked sweet goods in the United States. The brand’s history dates back to 1919, when the Hostess CupCake was introduced to the public, followed by Twinkies® in 1930. Today, Hostess produces a variety of new and classic treats including Ding Dongs®, Ho Hos®, Donettes® and Fruit Pies, in addition to Twinkies® and CupCakes.
A glance at Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.57 Billion based on 99.21 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $16.25 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2016-12-02, Defeo picked up 5,000 at a purchase price of $12.60. This brings their total holding to 7,000 as of the date of the filing.
On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Gores unload 1,000,000 shares at a sale price of $15.25. This brings their total holding to 17,633,929.
It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.
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Jacobs Holding Ag Picked Up Freshpet Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT) Shares
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Freshpet Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT) reported that Jacobs Holding Ag has picked up 1,043,723 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Jacobs Holding Ag to a total of 1,043,723 representing a 3.1% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, Freshpet, Inc. is a manufacturer of fresh, refrigerated pet food distributed across North America. The Company operates in the segment of manufacturing, marketing and distribution of pet food and pet treats for dogs and cats. The Company’s products consist of dog food, cat food, and dog and cat treats. Its recipes include real, fresh meat and varying combinations of vegetables, leafy greens and anti-oxidant rich fruits, without the use of preservatives, additives or artificial ingredients. All of its products are sold under the Freshpet brand name, with ingredients, packaging and labeling customized by class of retail. It also offers fresh treats across all classes of retail under the Dognation and Dog Joy labels. The Company’s products are available in various forms, including slice and serve rolls, bagged meals and tubs. All of the Company’s products are manufactured in the United States.
A glance at Freshpet Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 392.52 Million based on 33.98 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $11.55 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2017-03-14, Cyr picked up 17,850 at a purchase price of $11.07. This brings their total holding to 68,232 as of the date of the filing.
On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Hieger unload 7,269 shares at a sale price of $9.50. This brings their total holding to 6,336.
It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Freshpet Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.
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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Dynatronics Corp (NASDAQ:DYNT) Shares
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dynatronics Corp (NASDAQ:DYNT) reported that Provco Ventures 1 Lp has picked up 8,110,472 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Provco Ventures 1 Lp to a total of 8,110,472 representing a 24.0% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, Dynatronics Corporation is a manufacturer and distributor of physical medicine products. The Company’s products include a line of medical equipment for physical medicine applications, including therapy devices, medical supplies and soft goods, treatment tables and rehabilitation equipment. Its products are used by physical therapists, chiropractors, sports medicine practitioners, podiatrists, physicians and other physical medicine professionals. Its physical medicine products include therapeutic modalities, such as Dynatron Solaris, including electrotherapy and thermal therapy, and 25 Series, including electrotherapy and ultrasound; manufactured capital products, including traction systems and wood furniture; manufactured supplies, including cold packs, straps, wedges, bolsters and mats; distributed capital products, including hydrotherapy, weight training equipment and pilates, and distributed supplies, including clinical accessories, sports med and taping products, lotions and gels.
A glance at Dynatronics Corp (NASDAQ:DYNT)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 8.55 Million based on 3.04 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $2.85 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2011-03-29, Beardall picked up 1,400 at a purchase price of $0.97. This brings their total holding to 177,588 as of the date of the filing.
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Blackrock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) is Attracting Smart Money
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Blackrock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) reported that Norges Bank has picked up 8,110,472 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Norges Bank to a total of 8,110,472 representing a 5.01% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, BlackRock, Inc. (BlackRock) is an investment management company. BlackRock provides a range of investment and risk management services to institutional and retail clients worldwide. Its diverse platform of active (alpha) and index (beta) investment strategies across asset classes enables the Company to tailor investment outcomes and asset allocation solutions for clients. Its product offerings include single- and multi-asset portfolios investing in equities, fixed income, alternatives and money market instruments. Its products are offered directly and through intermediaries in a range of vehicles, including open-end and closed-end mutual funds, iShares exchange-traded funds (ETFs), separate accounts, collective investment funds and other pooled investment vehicles. It offers its Aladdin investment system, as well as risk management, outsourcing, advisory and technology services, to institutional investors and wealth management intermediaries under the BlackRock Solutions name.
A glance at Blackrock Inc. (NYSE:BLK)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 61.19 Billion based on 161.53 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $378.38 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2016-10-27, Demchak picked up 1,200 at a purchase price of $341.11. This brings their total holding to 1,200 as of the date of the filing.
On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Stork unload 5,150 shares at a sale price of $390.00. This brings their total holding to 17,442.
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Timyan Philip is Buying Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) Shares
In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) reported that Timyan Philip J has picked up 436,780 of common stock as of 2017-04-19.
The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Timyan Philip J to a total of 436,780 representing a 5.39% stake in the company.
For those not familiar with the company, Community West Bancshares is a bank holding company. The Company provides full-service banking through its subsidiary, Community West Bank, N.A. (the Bank). Through the Bank, the Company provides a range of financial products and services to customers, including lending and deposit products. The Company focuses on professionals, small to mid-sized businesses and individual households. Relationship banking is conducted at the community level through approximately five branch offices in the cities of Goleta, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Ventura and Westlake Village, California and a loan production office in San Luis Obispo. The Company’s products and services include deposit products, such as checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts and fixed rate, fixed maturity certificates of deposits, and lending products, including commercial loans, commercial real estate loans and consumer loans.
A glance at Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 81.84 Million based on 8.10 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $10.10 per share.
Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.
Specifically, on 2017-03-10, Filippin picked up 500 at a purchase price of $10.25. This brings their total holding to 6,711 as of the date of the filing.
On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Peeples unload 54,007 shares at a sale price of $8.20. This brings their total holding to 950,315.
It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.
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