AMREP Co. (NYSE:AXR – Get Free Report) major shareholder James H. Dahl purchased 2,000 shares of AMREP stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 27th. The shares were bought at an average price of $29.70 per share, with a total value of $59,400.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 432,774 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,853,387.80. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Large shareholders that own more than 10% of a company’s shares are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.
AMREP Price Performance
NYSE:AXR traded up $0.19 on Friday, reaching $29.58. 7,160 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,650. The firm has a market cap of $155.92 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.67 and a beta of 0.87. AMREP Co. has a 52 week low of $15.38 and a 52 week high of $31.26. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $23.67 and a 200-day simple moving average of $21.82.
AMREP (NYSE:AXR – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, September 13th. The business services provider reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter. AMREP had a net margin of 15.64% and a return on equity of 8.05%. The firm had revenue of $19.09 million during the quarter.
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Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of AMREP from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 16th.
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About AMREP
AMREP Corporation, through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the real estate business. The company operates through two segments, Land Development and Homebuilding. It sells developed and undeveloped lots to homebuilders, commercial and industrial property developers, and others. In addition, the company owns mineral interests covering an area of approximately 55,000 surface acres of land in Sandoval County, New Mexico; and owns oil, gas, and minerals and mineral interests covering an area of approximately 147 surface acres of land in Brighton, Colorado.
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