Natural Investments LLC Takes Position in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL)

Natural Investments LLC bought a new position in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 17,124 shares of the bank’s stock, valued at approximately $34,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. First Affirmative Financial Network increased its position in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores by 11.0% in the fourth quarter. First Affirmative Financial Network now owns 68,332 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $139,000 after acquiring an additional 6,744 shares during the period. Catalina Capital Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Sage Investment Counsel LLC purchased a new position in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores during the 4th quarter valued at about $41,000. Finally, Inspire Advisors LLC raised its position in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores by 13.5% during the 4th quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC now owns 79,251 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $161,000 after purchasing an additional 9,456 shares during the last quarter. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Stock Performance

NYSE AVAL opened at $2.92 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.03. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. has a fifty-two week low of $1.94 and a fifty-two week high of $3.32. The stock has a market cap of $3.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.18 and a beta of 1.05. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $2.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $2.26.

About Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA provides a range of financial services and products to public and private sector customers in Colombia and Central America. It offers traditional deposit services and products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, and other deposits. The company also provides commercial loans comprising general purpose loans, working capital loans, leases, loans funded by development banks, corporate credit cards, and overdraft loans; consumer loans, such as payroll loans, personal loans, automobile and other vehicle loans, credit cards, overdrafts, leases, and general purpose loans; and microcredit and mortgage loans.