New York State Common Retirement Fund Boosts Holdings in Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI)

New York State Common Retirement Fund lifted its stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI) by 4,300.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,400 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,300 shares during the period. New York State Common Retirement Fund’s holdings in Perma-Fix Environmental Services were worth $49,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of PESI. Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services in the 3rd quarter worth about $3,065,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. bought a new position in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services in the 3rd quarter worth about $279,000. Thompson Davis & CO. Inc. increased its stake 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 acquiring an additional 2,450 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 15.0% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 40,235 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $494,000 after acquiring an additional 5,235 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 54.4% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 6,994 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $86,000 after acquiring an additional 2,463 shares in the last quarter. 25.52% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Stock Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ:PESI opened at $7.49 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $118.69 million, a P/E ratio of -6.87 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 1.42. Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $7.35 and a fifty-two week high of $16.25. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $9.75 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.53.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

Perma-Fix Environmental Services 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.