Barclays PLC Increases Stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI)

Barclays PLC increased its holdings in Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI) by 388.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 20,806 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,544 shares during the quarter. Barclays PLC owned approximately 0.13% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services worth $256,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Thompson Davis & CO. Inc. lifted its position in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 20.7% in the 3rd quarter. Thompson Davis & CO. Inc. now owns 14,305 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $176,000 after purchasing an additional 2,450 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 54.4% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 6,994 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $86,000 after buying an additional 2,463 shares in the last quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 129.1% during the third quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 7,543 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $93,000 after buying an additional 4,250 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 15.0% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 40,235 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $494,000 after acquiring an additional 5,235 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wolverine Trading LLC boosted its position in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 36.9% during the 3rd quarter. Wolverine Trading LLC now owns 20,816 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $255,000 after acquiring an additional 5,616 shares in the last quarter. 25.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Stock Up 1.4 %

Shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services stock opened at $10.95 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The company has a market cap of $173.52 million, a P/E ratio of -10.05 and a beta of 0.44. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $12.00 and its 200-day moving average price is $11.87. Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. has a 52-week low of $7.63 and a 52-week high of $16.25.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded Perma-Fix Environmental Services to a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th.

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Company Profile

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an environmental and technology know-how company in the United States. The company through Treatment and Services segments. The Treatment segment offers nuclear, low-level radioactive, mixed waste, hazardous and non-hazardous waste treatment, and processing and disposal services through treatment and storage facilities.