Hf Foods Group (NASDAQ:HFFG – Get Free Report) had its price objective lowered by stock analysts at Roth Mkm from $7.00 to $6.00 in a research report issued on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Roth Mkm’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 224.32% from the company’s previous close.
Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Hf Foods Group in a research note on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Hf Foods Group has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $6.00.
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Hf Foods Group Stock Performance
Hf Foods Group (NASDAQ:HFFG – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 16th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by ($0.05). The business had revenue of $308.02 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $308.37 million. Hf Foods Group had a negative net margin of 3.16% and a positive return on equity of 6.83%. On average, equities analysts expect that Hf Foods Group will post 0.22 EPS for the current year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HFFG. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Hf Foods Group by 0.9% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,160,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,964,000 after acquiring an additional 20,181 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Hf Foods Group by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 954,648 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,036,000 after purchasing an additional 15,714 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Hf Foods Group by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 420,812 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,161,000 after purchasing an additional 5,708 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its position in shares of Hf Foods Group by 9,703.0% during the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 349,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $752,000 after purchasing an additional 346,010 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rothschild Wealth LLC bought a new position in Hf Foods Group during the 4th quarter valued at about $456,000. 24.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Hf Foods Group News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Hf Foods Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Large insider buys — CEO Xi Lin purchased 8,367 shares (~$1.80 avg), CFO Paul McGarry bought 2,500 shares (~$1.76 avg), director Dennis Lam bought 8,100 shares across two trades, and insider Christine Chang bought 4,000 shares. Multiple senior executives increasing stakes signals management confidence and likely supports the stock’s uptick. CEO Form 4 CFO Form 4 Director Form 4 Christine Chang Form 4
- Neutral Sentiment: Roth MKM cut its price target from $7 to $6 but maintained a “buy” rating — still implying significant upside from current levels, though the cut reduces projected upside. Roth MKM note
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional activity: several funds increased or initiated positions last quarter (MarketBeat notes modest institutional accumulation). Institutional ownership (~24%) can help share stability but may not produce immediate moves. MarketBeat analysis
- Negative Sentiment: Q4 results missed consensus: EPS $0.05 vs. $0.10 expected and revenue roughly in line but net margin was negative (~-3.2%). These weaker-than-expected profitability metrics are short-term headwinds and explain some selling pressure at times. Earnings highlights
About Hf Foods Group
HF Foods Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, imports and distributes a variety of ethnic and specialty food products primarily for retail and foodservice customers in the United States. The company focuses on value‐added fresh and frozen offerings that cater to growing consumer interest in Hispanic and other global cuisines. Its vertically integrated operations include in‐house manufacturing, procurement of specialty ingredients, and third‐party distribution partnerships.
The company’s product portfolio spans a broad range of categories, including fresh and frozen tamales, enchiladas, empanadas, tortillas and quesadillas, as well as shelf‐stable salsas, sauces, dips, spreads and snack items.
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