Optex Systems Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:OPXS) Director Dale E. Lehmann Sells 30,000 Shares

Optex Systems Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:OPXS) Director Dale E. Lehmann sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.65, for a total value of $169,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 144,258 shares in the company, valued at approximately $815,057.70. This trade represents a 17.22 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

Optex Systems Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:OPXS opened at $5.57 on Thursday. Optex Systems Holdings, Inc has a 52-week low of $5.43 and a 52-week high of $10.30. The stock has a market cap of $38.42 million, a P/E ratio of 9.13 and a beta of 0.26. The business’s 50 day moving average is $6.29 and its 200 day moving average is $7.55.

Optex Systems (NASDAQ:OPXS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 10th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Optex Systems had a return on equity of 22.99% and a net margin of 11.87%.

Institutional Trading of Optex Systems

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. IFP Advisors Inc bought a new stake in Optex Systems during the 4th quarter valued at $71,000. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in Optex Systems by 22.5% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 21,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,000 after acquiring an additional 4,000 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC boosted its position in Optex Systems by 23.0% during the 4th quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 23,664 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after acquiring an additional 4,431 shares in the last quarter. Evernest Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Optex Systems during the 4th quarter valued at $180,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Optex Systems by 44.7% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 56,535 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,000 after purchasing an additional 17,472 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 19.07% 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.