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Uww Holdings, Llc. Picked Veritiv Corp (NYSE:VRTV) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Veritiv Corp (NYSE:VRTV) reported that Uww Holdings, Llc. has picked up 4,283,840 of common stock as of 2017-03-22.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Uww Holdings, Llc. to a total of 4,283,840 representing a 27.3% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Veritiv Corporation (Veritiv) is a business-to-business distributor of print, publishing, packaging, facility and logistics solutions. Veritiv operates through four segments: Print, Publishing, Packaging and Facility Solutions. The Print segment sells and distributes commercial printing, writing, copying, digital, wide format and specialty paper products, graphics consumables and graphics equipment. The Publishing segment sells and distributes coated and uncoated commercial printing papers to publishers, retailers, converters, printers and specialty businesses. The Packaging segment provides standard and custom packaging solutions. The Facility Solutions segment sources and sells cleaning, break-room and other supplies, such as towels, tissues, wipers and dispensers, can liners, commercial cleaning chemicals, soaps and sanitizers, sanitary maintenance supplies and equipment, safety and hazard supplies, and shampoos and amenities.

A glance at Veritiv Corp (NYSE:VRTV)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 786.60 Million based on 15.69 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $51.30 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-03-21, Smith picked up 500 at a purchase price of $38.73. This brings their total holding to 12,314 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Bain unload 1,800,000 shares at a sale price of $54.14. This brings their total holding to 4,283,840.

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Hotel Casino Management is Buying Eldorado Resorts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) Shares

Hotel Casino Management is Buying Eldorado Resorts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Eldorado Resorts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) reported that Hotel Casino Management, Inc. has picked up 5,118,461 of common stock as of 2017-03-17.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Hotel Casino Management, Inc. to a total of 5,118,461 representing a 10.86% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (ERI) is a gaming and hospitality company. The Company owns and operates gaming facilities located in Ohio, Louisiana, Nevada, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The Company’s segments include Nevada, Louisiana and Eastern. The Company owns and operates various properties, such as Eldorado Resort Casino Reno, which is a 814-room hotel, casino and entertainment facility; Silver Legacy Resort Casino, which is a 1,711-room themed hotel and casino; Circus Circus Reno, which is a 1,571-room hotel-casino and entertainment complex; Eldorado Resort Casino Shreveport, which is a 403-room, all suite art deco-style hotel and tri-level riverboat dockside casino; Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort, which is a 354-room resort with a casino and live thoroughbred horse racing; Presque Isle Downs & Casino, which is a casino and live thoroughbred horse racing facility with slot machines, table games and poker located in Erie, Pennsylvania, and Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs.

A glance at Eldorado Resorts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 843.07 Million based on 47.12 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $19.00 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-03-14, Wagner picked up 1,744 at a purchase price of $18.70. This brings their total holding to 142,000 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Hotel unload 162,321 shares at a sale price of $13.49. This brings their total holding to 5,518,461.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up West Marine Inc. (NASDAQ:WMAR) Shares

Here’s Who Just Picked Up West Marine Inc. (NASDAQ:WMAR) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), West Marine Inc. (NASDAQ:WMAR) reported that Repass Randolph K has picked up 6,501,286 of common stock as of 2017-03-16.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Repass Randolph K to a total of 6,501,286 representing a 26.0% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, West Marine, Inc. is a waterlife outfitter for cruisers, sailors, anglers and paddlesports enthusiasts. The Company offers a selection of core boating and water recreation products, primarily serving the needs of boat owners and professionals providing services to them. It services its customers through physical stores and two e-commerce Websites. It is a specialty retailer of boating supplies, gear, apparel, footwear and other waterlife-related products. It operates approximately 260 stores located in approximately 40 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. Its products include boating products and merchandise expansion products. Its boating products include maintenance, electronics, sailboat hardware, anchors/docking/moorings, engine systems, boats/outboards, ventilation, navigation, trailering, seating/boat covers and barbecues/appliances. Its merchandise expansion products include clothing accessories, fishing, watersports, paddlesports, coolers and waterlife lifestyle accessories.

A glance at West Marine Inc. (NASDAQ:WMAR)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 229.20 Million based on 25.00 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $9.35 share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-03-18, Hyde picked up 1,100 at a purchase price of $9.11. This brings their total holding to 143,380 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Rambo unload 2,175 shares at a sale price of $11.32. This brings their total holding to 15,812.

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Engaged Capital Picked Rent A Center Inc. De (NASDAQ:RCII) Shares

Engaged Capital Picked Rent A Center Inc. De (NASDAQ:RCII) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Rent A Center Inc. De (NASDAQ:RCII) reported that Engaged Capital has picked up 2,519,969 of common stock as of 2017-03-15.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Engaged Capital to a total of 2,519,969 representing a 4.7% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Rent-A-Center, Inc. is a rent-to-own operator in North America. The Company provides an opportunity to obtain ownership of products, such as consumer electronics, appliances, computers (including tablets), smartphones and furniture (including accessories), under rental purchase agreements. The Company operates in four segments: Core U.S., Acceptance Now, Mexico and Franchising. Its Core U.S. and Mexico stores generally offer merchandise from over five basic product categories: consumer electronics, appliances, computers (including tablets), smartphones and furniture (including accessories). The Acceptance Now segment provides an on-site rent-to-own option at a third-party retailer’s location. Its Franchising segment engages in the sale of rental merchandise to its franchisees who, in turn, offer the merchandise to the general public for rent or purchase under a rent-to-own transaction. It offers brands, such as LG, Frigidaire, Acer, Apple, Asus, Samsung, Ashley, Powell and Standard.

A glance at Rent A Center Inc. De (NASDAQ:RCII)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 509.47 Million based on 53.20 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $9.40 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-02-27, Denman picked up 5,000 at a purchase price of $8.70. This brings their total holding to 21,162 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Gade unload 9,000 shares at a sale price of $27.39. This brings their total holding to 2,400.

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 Rent A Center Inc. De (NASDAQ:RCII) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Mill Road Capital Picked Up Lifetime Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:LCUT) Shares

Mill Road Capital Picked Up Lifetime Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:LCUT) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Lifetime Brands Inc (NASDAQ:LCUT) reported that Mill Road Capital Ii, L.p. has picked up 1,628,203 of common stock as of 2017-03-14.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Mill Road Capital Ii, L.p. to a total of 1,628,203 representing a 11.3% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Lifetime Brands, Inc. designs, sources and sells branded kitchenware, tableware and other products used in the home. The Company has three business segments: U.S. Wholesale, which designs, markets and distributes its products to retailers and distributors; International, which operates certain business operations that are conducted outside the United States, and Retail Direct, which markets and sells a limited selection of its products through its Pfaltzgraff, Mikasa, Built NY, Fred & Friends and Lifetime Sterling Internet Websites. Its product categories include over two categories of products that people use to prepare, serve and consume foods, including Kitchenware, which consists of kitchen tools and gadgets, cutlery and bakeware, and Tableware, which consists of dinnerware, stemware, flatware and giftware. Its Home Solutions consists of other products used in the home. It owns or licenses various brands, such as Farberware, Sabatier, masterclass, Kamenstein and Towle.

A glance at Lifetime Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:LCUT)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 386.94 Million based on 14.43 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $20.50 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-03-13, Mill picked up 46,159 at a purchase price of $18.43. This brings their total holding to 1,628,203 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Siegel unload 8,750 shares at a sale price of $17.24. This brings their total holding to 328,157.

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Radix Partners Llc. is Buying Capital Senior Living Corp (NYSE:CSU) Shares

Radix Partners Llc. is Buying Capital Senior Living Corp (NYSE:CSU) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Capital Senior Living Corp (NYSE:CSU) reported that Radix Partners Llc. has picked up 1,898,829 of common stock as of 2017-03-13.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Radix Partners Llc. to a total of 1,898,829 representing 6.3% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Capital Senior Living Corporation is an operator of senior living communities in the United States in terms of resident capacity. The Company operates over 10 senior living communities in approximately 20 states, including over 70 senior living communities, which the Company owns and over 50 senior living communities the Company leases. The Company also operates a home care agency. The Company provides senior living services to the elderly, including independent living and assisted living services, and also provides home care services at one of its communities. The Company also fosters the wellness of its residents by offering access to health screenings, such as blood pressure checks; periodic special services, such as influenza inoculations; dietary and similar programs, as well as ongoing exercise and fitness classes. It offers a range of assisted living care and services, including personal care services, around the clock staffing, support services and supplemental services.

A glance at Capital Senior Living Corp (NYSE:CSU)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 418.78 Million based on 30.04 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $14.05 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-03-02, Arbiter picked up 100,000 at a purchase price of $15.13. This brings their total holding to 4,490,769 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Hendrickson unload 12,500 shares at a sale price of $16.83. This brings their total holding to 142,040.

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Vanguard Group Inc. is Buying Brady Corp (NYSE:BRC) Shares

Vanguard Group Inc. is Buying Brady Corp (NYSE:BRC) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Brady Corp (NYSE:BRC) reported that Vanguard Group Inc. has picked up 4,777,606 of common stock as of 2017-03-10.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Vanguard Group Inc. to a total of 4,777,606 representing 10.03% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Brady Corporation is a manufacturer and supplier of identification solutions and workplace safety products that identify and protect premises, products and people. The Company has two segments: Identification Solutions (IDS) and Workplace Safety (WPS). The IDS segment includes identification and healthcare products, and the WPS segment includes workplace safety and compliance products. The IDS segment offers products that are manufactured under various brands, including the Brady brand, and are primarily sold through distribution to a range of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) and original equipment manufacturing (OEM) customers, and through other channels. The WPS segment offers a range of product categories, such as safety and compliance signs, tags, and labels; informational and architectural signage; industrial warehouse and office equipment, and labor law compliance posters. Its brands include Electromark, Identicard, PromoVision, Scafftag, Seton and Emedco.

A glance at Brady Corp (NYSE:BRC)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 2.02 Billion based on  47.62 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $39.35 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2015-09-29, Shaller picked up 1,000 at a purchase price of $19.90. This brings their total holding to 34,306 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Curran unload 100 shares at a sale price of $39.69. This brings their total holding to 30,641.

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Rentech Inc. (NASDAQ:RTK) is Attracting Smart Money

Rentech Inc. (NASDAQ:RTK) is Attracting Smart Money

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Rentech Inc. (NASDAQ:RTK) reported that Raging Capital Management has picked up 4,366,781 of common stock as of 2017-03-09.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Raging Capital Management to a total of 4,366,781 representing a 18.8% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Rentech, Inc. is a provider of wood fiber processing services, wood chips and wood pellets. The Company’s processing business includes Fulghum Fibres, Inc. (Fulghum), which operates approximately 30 wood chipping mills in the United States and South America. The Company provides wood yard operations services. The Company operates a wood fiber processing business. The Company’s segments include Fulghum Fibres, which involves the operations of Fulghum; Wood Pellets: Industrial, which includes its facilities and wood pellet development activities, and Wood Pellets: New England Wood Pellet, LLC (NEWP), which involves in the operations of NEWP and produces wood pellets for the residential and commercial heating markets in the United States, and it also includes Allegheny Pellet Corporation’s (Allegheny’s) operations.

A glance at Rentech Inc. (NASDAQ:RTK)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 17.30 Million based on 23.19 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $0.759 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-03-07, Martin picked up 441,285 at a purchase price of $0.77. This brings their total holding to 4,366,781 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Morris unload 15,000 shares at a sale price of $2.32. This brings their total holding to 476,197.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Bwx Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) Shares

Here’s Who Just Picked Up Bwx Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bwx Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) reported that Blue Harbour Group has picked up 5,287,927 of common stock as of 2017-03-08.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Blue Harbour Group to a total of 5,287,927 representing a 5.3% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, BWX Technologies, Inc., formerly The Babcock & Wilcox Company, is a manufacturer of nuclear components and a service provider. The Company’s businesses focus on the design, engineering and manufacture of precision naval nuclear components, reactors and nuclear fuel for the United States Government. Its segments include Nuclear Operations, Technical Services, Nuclear Energy and Other. The Nuclear Operations segment engineers, designs and manufactures precision naval nuclear components and reactors for the United States Department of Energy (DOE)/National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. The Technical Services segment provides various services to the United States Government. The Nuclear Energy segment designs, licenses, manufactures and delivers commercial nuclear steam generators, pressure vessels, reactor components, heat exchangers and other auxiliary equipment. The Other segment includes the mPower program.

A glance at Bwx Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BWXT)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 4.53 billion based on 99.45 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $46.02 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2012-12-17, Hanks picked up 42 at a purchase price of $25.68. This brings their total holding to 17,545 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Blue unload 5,273,159 shares at a sale price of $45.67. This brings their total holding to 5,287,927.

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