Wilhelmina International (NASDAQ:WHLM) Coverage Initiated at StockNews.com

StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Wilhelmina International (NASDAQ:WHLM) in a report issued on Tuesday. The firm issued a buy rating on the technology company’s stock.

Wilhelmina International Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of NASDAQ:WHLM opened at $4.02 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $20.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.25 and a beta of 0.55. Wilhelmina International has a 12 month low of $3.72 and a 12 month high of $7.62. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $5.31 and its 200 day moving average is $5.23.

Wilhelmina International (NASDAQ:WHLM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 14th. The technology company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $4.59 million during the quarter. Wilhelmina International had a net margin of 3.68% and a return on equity of 2.51%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Wilhelmina International

In other news, major shareholder Omni Retail Enterprises, Llc sold 23,710 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.56, for a total value of $108,117.60. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 916,344 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,178,528.64. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders sold a total of 34,263 shares of company stock valued at $157,778 in the last three months. Company insiders own 48.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Wilhelmina International

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Wilhelmina International stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Wilhelmina International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WHLM) by 39.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 23,320 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,560 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned 0.45% of Wilhelmina International worth $127,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 20.01% of the company’s stock.

About Wilhelmina International

Wilhelmina International, Inc primarily engages in the fashion model management business. The company specializes in the representation and management of models, entertainers, athletes, and other talent to various clients, including retailers, designers, advertising agencies, print and electronic media and catalog companies.