Legato Capital Management LLC Sells 17,762 Shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI)

Legato Capital Management LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI) by 23.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 57,269 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 17,762 shares during the quarter. Legato Capital Management LLC owned 0.36% of Perma-Fix Environmental Services worth $634,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of PESI. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 17.7% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 6,308 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $77,000 after purchasing an additional 947 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 54.4% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 6,994 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $86,000 after purchasing an additional 2,463 shares in the last quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC increased its stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services by 129.1% during the 3rd quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 7,543 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $93,000 after purchasing an additional 4,250 shares in the last quarter. LVW Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services during the 4th quarter worth approximately $111,000. Finally, DHK Financial Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Perma-Fix Environmental Services during the 4th quarter worth approximately $121,000. 25.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Trading Down 3.2 %

NASDAQ:PESI opened at $9.19 on Friday. Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. has a twelve month low of $7.63 and a twelve month high of $16.25. The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $10.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.87. The company has a market cap of $145.66 million, a P/E ratio of -8.43 and a beta of 0.42.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com raised Perma-Fix Environmental Services to a “sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th.

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Profile

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an environmental and technology know-how company in the United States. The company through Treatment and Services segments. The Treatment segment offers nuclear, low-level radioactive, mixed waste, hazardous and non-hazardous waste treatment, and processing and disposal services through treatment and storage facilities.