Barclays PLC Has $197,000 Position in FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF)

Barclays PLC grew its position in FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FFFree Report) by 286.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 34,241 shares of the energy company’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,377 shares during the period. Barclays PLC’s holdings in FutureFuel were worth $197,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in shares of FutureFuel in the 3rd quarter valued at $82,000. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in FutureFuel by 101.4% in the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 36,370 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $209,000 after acquiring an additional 18,307 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its holdings in shares of FutureFuel by 1.0% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 604,423 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $3,475,000 after acquiring an additional 5,947 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in shares of FutureFuel during the third quarter worth about $47,000. Finally, Walleye Capital LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FutureFuel by 39.9% during the 3rd quarter. Walleye Capital LLC now owns 98,823 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $568,000 after purchasing an additional 28,181 shares in the last quarter. 44.56% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

FutureFuel Trading Up 2.1 %

FF opened at $5.36 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $5.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.53. The stock has a market capitalization of $234.55 million, a P/E ratio of 6.54 and a beta of 0.58. FutureFuel Corp. has a 12 month low of $4.15 and a 12 month high of $8.36.

FutureFuel Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 4th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 4th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.48%. FutureFuel’s dividend payout ratio is currently 29.27%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other FutureFuel news, CEO Roeland Polet bought 10,000 shares of FutureFuel stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 13th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $5.11 per share, for a total transaction of $51,100.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 10,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $51,100. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 41.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com cut FutureFuel from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th.

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About FutureFuel

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FutureFuel Corp., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells diversified chemical, bio-based fuel, and bio-based specialty chemical products in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Chemicals and Biofuels. The Chemicals segment provides various custom chemicals that are used in the coatings, chemical intermediates, industrial and consumer cleaning, oil and gas, and specialty polymers industries; and performance chemicals, such as polymer modifiers, glycerin products, and various specialty chemicals and solvents.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for FutureFuel (NYSE:FF)

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