Hooker Furniture Ownership

HOFT Stock  USD 18.63  0.46  2.53%   
The market capitalization of Hooker Furniture is $199.6 Million. The majority of Hooker Furniture outstanding shares are owned by outside corporations. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in Hooker Furniture to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, third-party entities are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Hooker Furniture. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Hooker Furniture as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please take into account that even companies with profitable outlook can generate negative future returns on their equity. If the true value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able generate positive returns on investment in the long run.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1999-03-31
Previous Quarter
10.5 M
Current Value
10.5 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
11.7 M
Quarterly Volatility
1.2 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Hooker Furniture in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Hooker Furniture, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio is likely to gain to 7.54 in 2024, whereas Dividends Paid is likely to drop slightly above 5.3 M in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 9.6 M in 2024. Net Loss is likely to gain to about (3.7 M) in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Hooker Stock Ownership Analysis

About 76.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.9. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Hooker Furniture has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.81. The entity last dividend was issued on the 13th of September 2024. The firm had 2:1 split on the 2nd of February 2004. Hooker Furnishings Corporation designs, manufactures, imports, and markets residential household, hospitality, and contract furniture. Hooker Furnishings Corporation was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Martinsville, Virginia. Hooker Furnishings operates under Furnishings, Fixtures Appliances classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 1294 people. To learn more about Hooker Furniture call the company at 276 632 2133 or check out https://www.hookerfurniture.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Hooker Furniture also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Hooker Furniture's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Hooker Furniture's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Hooker Furniture Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

332.43 Million

Hooker Furniture Insider Trades History

Only 1.98% of Hooker Furniture are currently held by insiders. Unlike Hooker Furniture's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Hooker Furniture's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Hooker Furniture's insider trades
 
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Hooker Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Hooker Furniture is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Hooker Furniture backward and forwards among themselves. Hooker Furniture's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Hooker Furniture's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Acuitas Investments, Llc2024-09-30
131.9 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
128.5 K
Foundry Partners, Llc2024-09-30
86.2 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
78.2 K
Los Angeles Capital Management Llc2024-09-30
65.9 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-06-30
64.9 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp2024-09-30
60.3 K
Mork Capital Management2024-09-30
60 K
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, Llc2024-09-30
58.3 K
Pzena Investment Management, Llc2024-09-30
1.3 M
Donald Smith & Co Inc2024-09-30
M
Note, although Hooker Furniture's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Hooker Furniture Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Hooker Furniture insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Hooker Furniture's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Hooker Furniture insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Hooker Furniture Outstanding Bonds

Hooker Furniture issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Hooker Furniture uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Hooker bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Hooker Furniture has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Hooker Furniture Corporate Filings

1st of November 2024
Other Reports
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13A
25th of October 2024
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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10Q
6th of September 2024
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
5th of September 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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