FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF – Get Free Report) CEO Roeland Polet acquired 10,000 shares of FutureFuel stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 13th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $5.11 per share, with a total value of $51,100.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer now owns 10,000 shares in the company, valued at $51,100. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.
FutureFuel Stock Performance
NYSE:FF opened at $5.03 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $220.11 million, a P/E ratio of 6.13 and a beta of 0.61. FutureFuel Corp. has a fifty-two week low of $4.15 and a fifty-two week high of $8.36. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $5.43.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of FutureFuel from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday.
Institutional Trading of FutureFuel
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in shares of FutureFuel by 8.1% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 195,754 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,576,000 after acquiring an additional 14,728 shares during the last quarter. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FutureFuel during the 1st quarter valued at about $319,000. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of FutureFuel by 3.4% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,391,525 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $11,202,000 after acquiring an additional 45,914 shares during the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of FutureFuel by 76.5% during the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 176,038 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,415,000 after acquiring an additional 76,322 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EntryPoint Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FutureFuel during the 1st quarter valued at about $83,000. 44.56% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
FutureFuel Company Profile
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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