Jane Street Group LLC Increases Stock Position in Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA)

Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRAFree Report) by 40.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 33,765 shares of the textile maker’s stock after buying an additional 9,744 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC’s holdings in Vera Bradley were worth $184,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Royce & Associates LP raised its stake in shares of Vera Bradley by 18.6% during the 3rd quarter. Royce & Associates LP now owns 1,592,165 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $8,693,000 after buying an additional 249,630 shares during the last quarter. Marquette Asset Management LLC grew its position in Vera Bradley by 12.2% during the third quarter. Marquette Asset Management LLC now owns 44,406 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $242,000 after acquiring an additional 4,824 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in Vera Bradley by 23.2% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 385,521 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $2,413,000 after acquiring an additional 72,642 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in Vera Bradley by 37.9% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 500,578 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $3,134,000 after acquiring an additional 137,552 shares during the period. Finally, Sei Investments Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Vera Bradley in the second quarter worth about $81,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.88% of the company’s stock.

Vera Bradley Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VRA opened at $3.63 on Tuesday. Vera Bradley, Inc. has a 1-year low of $3.27 and a 1-year high of $8.32. The business has a 50-day moving average of $4.64 and a 200-day moving average of $5.34. The company has a market capitalization of $100.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.15 and a beta of 1.97.

Vera Bradley Profile

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Vera Bradley, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells women’s handbags, luggage and travel items, fashion and home accessories, and gifts. It operates through three segments: Vera Bradley Direct, Vera Bradley Indirect, and Pura Vida. The company offers bag products, such as totes, crossbodies, satchels, clutches, backpacks, baby bags, and lunch bags; accessories, including ID holders, lanyards, wallets, wristlets, eyewear, scarves, hair accessories, and various technology accessories; bracelets, rings, and necklaces under Pura Vida brand name; and travel products consist of rolling luggage, cosmetics, and travel and packing accessories, as well as travel bags comprising duffel and weekend bags.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA)

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