Security National Financial Co. (NASDAQ:SNFCA) Shares Purchased by Empowered Funds LLC

Empowered Funds LLC lifted its stake in Security National Financial Co. (NASDAQ:SNFCA) by 4.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 52,402 shares of the credit services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,441 shares during the quarter. Empowered Funds LLC owned 0.22% of Security National Financial worth $630,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SNFCA. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in Security National Financial by 1,673.8% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 6,368 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 6,009 shares during the period. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. increased its stake in Security National Financial by 10.3% during the 3rd quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. now owns 14,213 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $131,000 after buying an additional 1,322 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in Security National Financial by 28.5% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 40,931 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $377,000 after buying an additional 9,076 shares during the period. Barclays PLC increased its stake in Security National Financial by 28.4% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 42,486 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $391,000 after buying an additional 9,404 shares during the period. Finally, State Street Corp increased its stake in Security National Financial by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 51,163 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $471,000 after buying an additional 2,434 shares during the period. 45.58% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Security National Financial Price Performance

NASDAQ SNFCA opened at $13.19 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $12.41 and its 200 day moving average price is $10.68. The company has a market capitalization of $320.12 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.74 and a beta of 1.10. Security National Financial Co. has a 12 month low of $6.19 and a 12 month high of $13.59.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded shares of Security National Financial from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 8th.

Security National Financial Company Profile

Security National Financial Corporation engages in the life insurance, cemetery and mortuary, and mortgage businesses. The company's Life Insurance segment is involved in selling and servicing lines of life insurance, annuity products, and accident and health insurance. It offers various life insurance products, including funeral plans and interest-sensitive life insurance, as well as other traditional life, accident, and health insurance products; annuity products comprising single and flexible premium deferred annuities, and immediate annuities; and diver's accident insurance policies.