S&W Seed (NASDAQ:SANW) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.com

Analysts at StockNews.com started coverage on shares of S&W Seed (NASDAQ:SANW) in a report released on Wednesday. The brokerage set a “sell” rating on the stock.

S&W Seed Price Performance

SANW opened at $0.42 on Wednesday. S&W Seed has a 12 month low of $0.37 and a 12 month high of $1.39. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $0.47 and its 200-day moving average price is $0.56. The company has a market cap of $17.98 million, a P/E ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 0.93.

S&W Seed (NASDAQ:SANW) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 14th. The company reported ($0.13) earnings per share for the quarter. S&W Seed had a negative return on equity of 28.69% and a net margin of 18.36%. The business had revenue of $10.87 million during the quarter. On average, equities analysts expect that S&W Seed will post -0.15 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On S&W Seed

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in S&W Seed stock. Wynnefield Capital Inc. grew its holdings in shares of S&W Seed (NASDAQ:SANW) by 3.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,070,637 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 139,701 shares during the period. S&W Seed accounts for approximately 2.1% of Wynnefield Capital Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Wynnefield Capital Inc. owned 9.46% of S&W Seed worth $4,559,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Institutional investors own 61.68% of the company’s stock.

About S&W Seed

S&W Seed Company, an agricultural company, engages in breeding, growing, processing, and selling alfalfa and sorghum seeds. The company also offers sunflower, stevia, camelina, wheat, and pasture seeds. It sells its seeds to distributors and dealers in 40 countries. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Longmont, Colorado.