First Eagle Investment Management LLC Buys 397,837 Shares of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE:MTW)

First Eagle Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE:MTWFree Report) by 207.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 589,154 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 397,837 shares during the period. First Eagle Investment Management LLC owned 1.68% of Manitowoc worth $5,379,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. State Street Corp lifted its position in shares of Manitowoc by 8.1% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 852,093 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $8,197,000 after buying an additional 64,101 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Manitowoc by 0.3% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 794,335 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $7,643,000 after buying an additional 2,224 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Manitowoc by 1.3% in the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 774,115 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $7,447,000 after buying an additional 9,758 shares during the last quarter. Hodges Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Manitowoc by 93.9% in the fourth quarter. Hodges Capital Management Inc. now owns 464,720 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $4,242,000 after buying an additional 225,090 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Isthmus Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Manitowoc by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Isthmus Partners LLC now owns 186,512 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,703,000 after buying an additional 3,898 shares during the last quarter. 78.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Manitowoc Stock Performance

MTW opened at $9.51 on Friday. The Manitowoc Company, Inc. has a 12-month low of $8.30 and a 12-month high of $14.32. The stock has a market cap of $333.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.13 and a beta of 1.84. The business has a 50 day moving average of $9.85 and a 200-day moving average of $9.80. The company has a quick ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70.

Manitowoc (NYSE:MTWGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The industrial products company reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.14 by ($0.04). Manitowoc had a return on equity of 2.46% and a net margin of 2.56%. On average, equities research analysts expect that The Manitowoc Company, Inc. will post 0.5 earnings per share for the current year.

Manitowoc Profile

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The Manitowoc Company, Inc provides engineered lifting solutions in the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It designs, manufactures, and distributes crawler-mounted lattice-boom cranes under the Manitowoc brand; a line of top-slewing and self-erecting tower cranes under the Potain brand; mobile hydraulic cranes under the Grove, Shuttlelift, and National Crane brands; and hydraulic boom trucks under the National Crane brand.

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