Barclays PLC Increases Position in EVI Industries, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:EVI)

Barclays PLC boosted its holdings in EVI Industries, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:EVI) by 206.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 7,244 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,881 shares during the period. Barclays PLC owned about 0.06% of EVI Industries worth $139,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EVI. King Luther Capital Management Corp bought a new position in EVI Industries during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $694,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its stake in EVI Industries by 122.3% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 4,338 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $84,000 after purchasing an additional 2,387 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its holdings in EVI Industries by 1.1% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 138,985 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,687,000 after purchasing an additional 1,472 shares during the period. FMR LLC increased its stake in EVI Industries by 1,868.5% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 4,252 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $82,000 after purchasing an additional 4,036 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp increased its stake in EVI Industries by 1.9% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 88,520 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,739,000 after purchasing an additional 1,685 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 37.30% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, StockNews.com raised EVI Industries from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday.

EVI Industries Stock Down 1.5 %

EVI Industries stock opened at $16.96 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 1.44 and a quick ratio of 0.79. EVI Industries, Inc. has a 52 week low of $14.51 and a 52 week high of $25.50. The company has a market capitalization of $241.34 million, a P/E ratio of 33.92 and a beta of 0.35.

EVI Industries Company Profile

EVI Industries, Inc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution, sale, rental, and lease of commercial and industrial laundry and dry-cleaning equipment in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and Latin America. The company sells and/or leases commercial laundry equipment specializing in washing, drying, finishing, material handling, water heating, power generation, and water reuse applications.