26,300 Shares in Optex Systems Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:OPXS) Bought by Evernest Financial Advisors LLC

Evernest Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Optex Systems Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:OPXS) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 26,300 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $180,000.

Separately, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Optex Systems by 44.7% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 56,535 shares of the company’s stock worth $431,000 after buying an additional 17,472 shares during the period. 19.07% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Optex Systems Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of OPXS opened at $6.68 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $46.09 million, a PE ratio of 12.15 and a beta of 0.32. Optex Systems Holdings, Inc has a 12 month low of $5.45 and a 12 month high of $10.30. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $7.49 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $7.91.

Optex Systems (NASDAQ:OPXS) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, December 19th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter. Optex Systems had a return on equity of 22.21% and a net margin of 11.08%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Topline Capital Management, Ll sold 12,488 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.01, for a total value of $87,540.88. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 793,575 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,562,960.75. The trade was a 1.55 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Company insiders own 30.30% of the company’s stock.

Optex Systems Company Profile

Optex Systems Holdings, Inc manufactures and sells optical sighting systems and assemblies primarily for the U.S. department of defense, foreign military applications, and commercial markets in the United States. It offers periscopes, such as laser and non-laser protected plastic and glass periscopes, electronic M17 day/thermal periscopes, and vision blocks; sighting systems, including back up sights, digital day and night sighting systems, M36 thermal periscope, unity mirrors, optical weapon system support and maintenance, commander weapon station sights, and sight assembly refurbishments; howitzers comprising M137 telescope, M187 mount, M119 aiming device, XM10 and aiming circles; and applied optics center consisting of laser interference filter, optical assemblies, laser filter units, day windows, and specialty thin film coatings, as well as other products, such as muzzle reference systems, binoculars, collimators, optical lenses and elements, and windows.