$RIBT Funds increase holdings in RIBT from Q4
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937,360 shares or 38.72% more from 675,712 shares in 2017 Q4 were reported. Shorts down too.
The article sounds a bit negative, but the figures look great to me.
https://bzweekly.com/2018/06/07/ricebran-tech...ed-shorts/
Investors sentiment decreased to 1.29 in 2018 Q1. Its down 0.31, from 1.6 in 2017Q4. It turned negative, as 2 investors sold RiceBran Technologies shares while 5 reduced holdings. 3 funds opened positions while 6 raised stakes. 937,360 shares or 38.72% more from 675,712 shares in 2017Q4 were reported.
Cannell Peter B And Company reported 0% in RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT). Bard Associate invested in 0.04% or 49,275 shares. Perkins Capital Management Inc has invested 0.26% in RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT). Pnc Services holds 0% or 90 shares. Vanguard Gru has invested 0% in RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT). Geode Mngmt reported 15,640 shares. Renaissance Limited Liability Corporation holds 0% or 230,200 shares in its portfolio. Blackrock accumulated 0% or 13,690 shares. Us Commercial Bank De holds 0% or 10,040 shares in its portfolio. Horizon Kinetics Ltd Limited Liability Company accumulated 24,277 shares or 0% of the stock. North Carolina-based Fincl Bank Of America De has invested 0% in RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT). Virtu Financial Limited Liability Co, New York-based fund reported 46,255 shares. Goldman Sachs Gru invested in 11,765 shares or 0% of the stock. Deutsche Comml Bank Ag stated it has 115,091 shares. Architects holds 0% of its portfolio in RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT) for 140 shares.
Since December 13, 2017, it had 11 insider purchases, and 0 selling transactions for $2.35 million activity. Shares for $3,513 were bought by Dykes Dennis on Tuesday, March 20. 400,000 shares valued at $624,500 were bought by CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO on Friday, May 11. Smith Robert D also bought $6,394 worth of RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT) on Tuesday, March 20. Goose Michael bought $4,230 worth of stock. BUCKLIN ROBERT S bought $22,500 worth of stock or 15,000 shares.
The stock of Ricebran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT) registered a decrease of 4.18% in short interest. RIBT’s total short interest was 68,800 shares in June as published by FINRA. Its down 4.18% from 71,800 shares, reported previously. With 20,100 shares average volume, it will take short sellers 3 days to cover their RIBT’s short positions. The short interest to Ricebran Technologies’s float is 0.78%.
The stock increased 2.13% or $0.03 during the last trading session, reaching $1.68. About 268,732 shares traded or 154.17% up from the average. RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT) has risen 84.88% since June 7, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 72.31% the S&P500.
RiceBran Technologies processes and markets healthy, natural, and nutrient dense products derived from raw rice bran. The company has market cap of $34.93 million. The firm makes and distributes stabilized rice bran in various granulations with other products and derivatives. It currently has negative earnings. It also extracts crude rice bran oil and defatted rice bran from rice bran, which are processed into refined rice bran oil, as well as compounded animal nutrition products for horses, cows, swine, sheep, and poultry; and various food and animal nutrition products derivatives and co-products.