Wilhelmina International (NASDAQ:WHLM) Now Covered by StockNews.com

StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Wilhelmina International (NASDAQ:WHLM) in a research note issued to investors on Friday morning. The brokerage issued a buy rating on the technology company’s stock.

Wilhelmina International Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:WHLM opened at $4.13 on Friday. Wilhelmina International has a one year low of $3.02 and a one year high of $7.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.30 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.42 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.68 and a 200-day simple moving average of $4.78.

Insider Buying and Selling at Wilhelmina International

In other news, major shareholder Omni Retail Enterprises, Llc sold 9,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.00, for a total transaction of $36,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 880,904 shares in the company, valued at $3,523,616. This represents a 1.03 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 44,403 shares of company stock worth $193,222. 48.50% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wilhelmina International

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Wilhelmina International stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in shares of Wilhelmina International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WHLM) by 39.1% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,320 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,560 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned 0.45% of Wilhelmina International worth $127,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Institutional investors own 20.01% of the company’s stock.

Wilhelmina International Company Profile

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.