KVHI Stock Price History and Quote Analysis: Insights for Investors

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own KVHI shares is 98, representing 65.91% of the company's common stock.

AMALGAMATED BANK, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in KVHI by -61.33% restricting it's holding to 633 shares of worth nearly $3.00K. LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC also lessened -4.78% of the KVHI shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 219 shares of worth $1.00K. NEWEDGE ADVISORS, LLC also shunned KVHI shares holding by -66.01% last quarter which brought its holding to 206 shares worth $1.05K.

As per its latest 13F filing, FMR LLC increased its stake in KVHI by 0.06% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 1.82 thousand shares having worth more than $9.27K. CWM, LLC also added 151.4% more shares of KVHI to its portfolio, raising its holding to 1.44 thousand shares of worth $7.00K. GROUP ONE TRADING, L.P. also increased its KVHI shares holding by 100% which brought its holding to 500 shares worth $2.55K.

The insider with the most stakes in KVHI is NEEDHAM GROUP, INC. , director at the company. Additionally, KVHI stock is highly held by 10 percent owner Radoff Bradley Louis and CEO BRUUN BRENT C among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 37.76% percent of KVH Industries, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 7 transaction(s) in which KVHI insiders have sold stock, totaling 12.04K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include BRUUN BRENT C, FEINGOLD FELISE, and BALOG ROBERT J.

There have been 5 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which KVH Industries, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 412832 shares

Around 5.86M KVH Industries, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 37.76% of KVHI stock.

KVHI director, NEEDHAM GROUP, INC. holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. KVHI shares owned by NEEDHAM total nearly 1.86 million.

FMR LLC is the largest institutional owner in KVHI which holds 1.82 thousand shares worth $9.27K or 0.01% of the total KVHI shares outstanding followed by LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC with ownership of 1.74 thousand shares representing 0.01% of the KVHI ownership. AMERITAS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC. is the third largest stakeholder with 1.55 thousand shares or 0.01% of the ownership worth more than $7.90M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the KVHI is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of KVHI shares short is 55.00K. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 19.71M shares of KVHI are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, KVHI has 12.06M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for KVHI is 0.66.