Jab Forest B.v. is Buying Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ:PNRA) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ:PNRA) reported that Jab Forest B.v. has picked up 75,524 of common stock as of 2017-04-14.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Jab Forest B.v. to a total of 75,524 representing a 0.35% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Panera Bread Company is a food service company. The Company is a national bakery-cafe concept. As of December 27, 2016, the Company operated 2,036 own and franchise-operated bakery-cafe locations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Ontario, Canada. It operates through three segments: Company bakery-cafe operations, franchise operations, and fresh dough and other product operations. The Company Bakery-Cafe Operations segment includes the operating activities of the bakery-cafes owned directly and indirectly by the Company. The Franchise Operations segment includes the operating activities of the franchise business unit, which licenses qualified operators to conduct business under the Panera Bread or Paradise Bakery & Cafe names. The Fresh Dough and Other Product Operations segment supplies fresh dough, produce, tuna, cream cheese, and indirectly supplies sweet goods items through a contract manufacturing arrangement, to the Company-owned and franchise-operated bakery-cafes.

A glance at Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ:PNRA)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 7.20 Billion based on 21.58 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $315.44 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2013-07-26, Matthews picked up 1,500 at a purchase price of $168.58. This brings their total holding to 4,893 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Moreton unload 1,974 shares at a sale price of $232.13. This brings their total holding to 9,874.

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Guess Who Picked Up Ruby Tuesday Inc. (NYSE:RT) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ruby Tuesday Inc. (NYSE:RT) reported that Leon Capital Partners, Llc. has picked up 5,755,485 of common stock as of 2017-03-24.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Leon Capital Partners, Llc. to a total of 5,755,485                representing a 9.5% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Ruby Tuesday, Inc. owns and operates Ruby Tuesday casual dining and Lime Fresh Mexican Grill (Lime Fresh) casual restaurants. The Company also franchises the Ruby Tuesday concept in selected domestic and international markets, and the Lime Fresh concept in selected domestic markets. Its segments include Ruby Tuesday concept and Lime Fresh concept. As of March 1, 2016, the Company operated 729 Ruby Tuesday restaurants in 44 states, 13 foreign countries, and Guam, and there were 16 Lime Fresh restaurants in two states. Of those restaurants, it owned and operated approximately 649 Ruby Tuesday restaurants and franchised over 80 Ruby Tuesday restaurants, which consisted of 28 domestic and 52 international restaurants. It also owned and operated over eight Lime Fresh restaurants and franchised eight Lime Fresh domestic restaurants. The Company’s corporate-owned and operated restaurants are concentrated primarily in the Southeast, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest of the United States.

A glance at Ruby Tuesday Inc. (NYSE:RT)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 151.44 Million based on 60.57 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $2.45 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2017-01-23, Kalish picked up 1,460 at a purchase price of $2.04. This brings their total holding to 13,049 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Southall unload 1,130 shares at a sale price of $5.46. This brings their total holding to 43,361.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Famous Daves of America Inc. (NASDAQ:DAVE) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Famous Daves Of America Inc. (NASDAQ:DAVE) reported that Pw Partners Atlas Fund Lp. has picked up 249,675  of common stock as of 2017-03-24.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Pw Partners Atlas Fund Lp. to a total of 249,675 representing a 31.0% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. (Famous Dave’s) operates restaurants. The Company’s restaurants, which offer full table service, feature wood-smoked and off-the-grill entree favorites that fit into the barbeque category. It has the Company-owned and franchise-operated restaurants in the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and Canada, and it operates within the industry segment of foodservice. It operates approximately 179 Famous Dave’s restaurants in over 33 states, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and Canada, including over 44 the Company-owned restaurants and approximately 135 franchise-operated restaurants. Each restaurant features a selection of hickory-smoked and off-the-grill barbecue favorites, such as flame-grilled St. Louis-style and baby back ribs, Texas beef brisket, Georgia chopped pork, country-roasted chicken, and signature sandwiches and salads. Its restaurants offer side items, such as corn bread, potato salad, coleslaw, Shack Fries and Wilbur Beans.

A glance at Famous Daves Of America Inc. (NASDAQ:DAVE)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 29.58 Million based on 6.96 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $4.20 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2016-07-21, Bandera picked up 68,640 at a purchase price of $5.00. This brings their total holding to 834,372 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Walsh unload 35,000 shares at a sale price of $4.52. This brings their total holding to 249,675.

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Here’s Who Just Picked Up Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA) reported that Engaged Capital has picked up 2,466,047   of common stock as of 2017-03-20.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Engaged Capital to a total of 2,466,047 representing a 16.1% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Jamba, Inc. is a restaurant retailer of specialty food and beverage offerings. The Company operates through retail segment. The Company’s offerings include whole fruit smoothies, squeezed juices and juice blends, Energy Bowls, and a range of food items including, hot oatmeal, breakfast wraps, sandwiches, Artisan Flatbreads, baked goods and snacks. The Company, through its subsidiary, Jamba Juice Company, operates a lifestyle brand. The Company has a global business driven by a portfolio of franchised and company-owned Jamba Juice stores, and licensed JambaGO and Jamba Juice Express formats. The Company has approximately 890 Jamba Juice stores globally, consisting of over 70 company-owned and operated stores, all located in the United States (Company Stores), approximately 740 franchisee-owned and operated stores (Franchise Stores) in the United States, and over 70 Franchise Stores in international locations (International Stores), collectively the (Jamba System).

A glance at Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 146.42 Million based on 15.33 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $9.59 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2017-03-16, Welling picked up 7,600 at a purchase price of $9.85. This brings their total holding to 2,466,047 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Joliff unload 1,031 shares at a sale price of $9.90. This brings their total holding to 19,238.

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Ashford Hospitality Prime Inc. (CVE:AHP) is Attracting Smart Money

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ashford Hospitality Prime Inc. (CVE:AHP) reported that Raging Capital Management has picked up 3,161,180 of common stock as of 2017-03-06.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Raging Capital Management to a total of 3,161,180 representing a 4.2% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Ashford Hospitality Prime, Inc. invests in high revenue per available room (RevPAR), luxury, upper-upscale and upscale hotels in gateway and resort locations. The Company conducts its business and owns all of its assets through its operating partnership, Ashford Hospitality Prime Limited Partnership. It operates in the direct hotel investment segment of the hotel lodging industry. It owns interest in over 15 hotels in approximately six states, the District of Columbia and St. Thomas, the United States Virgin Islands with over 3,950 total rooms, excluding those attributable to its partner. The hotels in its portfolio are located in the United States gateway and resort locations. The Company owns over 10 of its hotel properties directly, and the remaining hotel properties through an investment in a majority-owned consolidated entity. All of the hotels in the Company’s portfolio are asset-managed by Ashford Hospitality Advisors LLC.

A glance at Ashford Hospitality Prime Inc. (CVE:AHP)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 287.49 million based on 26.03 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $11.05 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2014-06-06, Rinaldi picked up 800 at a purchase price of $16.87. This brings their total holding to 8,000 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Kessler unload 2,441 shares at a sale price of $15.00. This brings their total holding to 101,294.

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Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA) is Attracting Smart Money

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA) reported that Engaged Capital has picked up 2,311,537   of common stock as of 2017-03-03.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Engaged Capital to a total of 2,311,537 representing a 15.1% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Jamba, Inc. is a restaurant retailer of specialty food and beverage offerings. The Company operates through retail segment. The Company’s offerings include whole fruit smoothies, squeezed juices and juice blends, Energy Bowls, and a range of food items including, hot oatmeal, breakfast wraps, sandwiches, Artisan Flatbreads, baked goods and snacks. The Company, through its subsidiary, Jamba Juice Company, operates a lifestyle brand. The Company has a global business driven by a portfolio of franchised and company-owned Jamba Juice stores, and licensed JambaGO and Jamba Juice Express formats. The Company has approximately 890 Jamba Juice stores globally, consisting of over 70 company-owned and operated stores, all located in the United States (Company Stores), approximately 740 franchisee-owned and operated stores (Franchise Stores) in the United States, and over 70 Franchise Stores in international locations (International Stores), collectively the (Jamba System).

A glance at Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 150.00 Million based on 15.33 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $9.65 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2017-03-02, Welling picked up 12,000 at a purchase price of $9.71. This brings their total holding to 2,311,537 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Joliff unload 1,031 shares at a sale price of $9.90. This brings their total holding to 19,238.

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Guess Who Picked Up Dominos Pizza Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) Shares

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dominos Pizza Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) reported that Tiger Global Management LLC. has picked up 3,000,000     of common stock as of 2017-02-17.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Tiger Global Management LLC. to a total of 3,000,000 representing a 6.2% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Domino’s Pizza, Inc. is a pizza restaurant chain. The Company operates pizza stores at 12,500 locations in over 80 markets. It operates through three segments: domestic stores, international franchise and supply chain. Its Domestic Stores segment consists primarily of its franchise operations, through which it operates network of over 4,820 franchised stores located in the United States. Its International Franchise segment consists of a network of franchised stores in approximately 80 international markets. Its supply chain segment operates approximately 20 regional dough manufacturing and food supply chain centers in the United States; a thin crust manufacturing center; a vegetable processing center, and a center providing equipment and supplies to certain of its domestic and international stores. Its basic menu features pizza products in various sizes and crust types. Its stores also offer oven-baked sandwiches, pasta, bread side items, desserts and soft drink products.

A glance at Dominos Pizza Inc. (NYSE:DPZ)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 9.06 billion based on 48.19 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $187.93 per share.

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

Specifically, on 2015-07-22, Balson picked up 8,870 at a purchase price of $112.33. This brings their total holding to 8,870 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Hamilton unload 4,000 shares at a sale price of $165.28. This brings their total holding to 30,230.

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