1,700,000 Shares in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL) Bought by Truffle Hound Capital LLC

Truffle Hound Capital LLC purchased a new position in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 1,700,000 shares of the bank’s stock, valued at approximately $3,451,000. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores accounts for 1.2% of Truffle Hound Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of AVAL. Sage Investment Counsel LLC bought a new position in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores in the fourth quarter worth $41,000. Natural Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Catalina Capital Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Inspire Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores by 13.5% in the fourth quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC now owns 79,251 shares of the bank’s stock worth $161,000 after purchasing an additional 9,456 shares during the period. Finally, 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 worth $139,000 after purchasing an additional 6,744 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Stock Down 3.1 %

Shares of NYSE AVAL opened at $2.69 on Friday. 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 52 week low of $1.94 and a 52 week high of $3.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.80 and a beta of 1.05. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $2.74 and its 200 day moving average is $2.30.

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.