Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $1.74 Million Stake in SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA)

Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA) by 52.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 289,712 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 99,670 shares during the quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp owned approximately 0.41% of SIGA Technologies worth $1,741,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in SIGA Technologies by 152.6% in the 3rd quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 2,048,440 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,827,000 after buying an additional 1,237,620 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in SIGA Technologies by 6.3% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,112,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,512,000 after purchasing an additional 66,344 shares in the last quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund boosted its stake in SIGA Technologies by 19.1% in the fourth quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 589,620 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,544,000 after purchasing an additional 94,490 shares in the last quarter. Legato Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of SIGA Technologies by 14.1% during the fourth quarter. Legato Capital Management LLC now owns 532,441 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,200,000 after acquiring an additional 65,800 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of SIGA Technologies by 5.0% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 507,262 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,424,000 after acquiring an additional 24,101 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 55.40% of the company’s stock.

SIGA Technologies Stock Down 0.5 %

SIGA stock opened at $5.61 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $400.76 million, a P/E ratio of 4.68 and a beta of 0.98. SIGA Technologies, Inc. has a twelve month low of $5.16 and a twelve month high of $12.83. The business has a fifty day moving average of $5.91 and a 200-day moving average of $6.53.

SIGA Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 11th. The company reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $81.40 million during the quarter. SIGA Technologies had a return on equity of 49.06% and a net margin of 49.33%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that SIGA Technologies, Inc. will post 1.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

SIGA Technologies Profile

SIGA Technologies, Inc, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, focuses on the health security related markets in the United States. Its lead product is TPOXX, an oral formulation antiviral drug for the treatment of human smallpox disease caused by variola virus. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, New York.