LYTS 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 LYTS shares is 199, representing 74.69% of the company's common stock.

RHUMBLINE ADVISERS, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in LYTS by -3.96% restricting it's holding to 38.05 thousand shares of worth nearly $575.26K. TREXQUANT INVESTMENT LP also lessened -53.75% of the LYTS shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 33.85 thousand shares of worth $511.75K. PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC also shunned LYTS shares holding by -25.85% last quarter which brought its holding to 31.14 thousand shares worth $470.84K.

As per its latest 13F filing, NAVELLIER & ASSOCIATES INC increased its stake in LYTS by 1.62% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 61.48 thousand shares having worth more than $929.50K. ORION PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, LLC also added 15.55% more shares of LYTS to its portfolio, raising its holding to 34.04 thousand shares of worth $514.65K. VANGUARD GROUP INC also increased its LYTS shares holding by 1.02% which brought its holding to 1.45 million shares worth $21.91M.

The insider with the most stakes in LYTS is Miller Craig A , 10 percent owner at the company. Additionally, LYTS stock is highly held by director READY ROBERT J and CEO and President Clark James Anthony among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 12.13% percent of LSI Industries Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 8 transaction(s) in which LYTS insiders have sold stock, totaling 117.95K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include GALEESE JAMES E, CLARK JAMES ANTHONY, and CANERIS THOMAS A.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which LSI Industries Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 1.37M LSI Industries Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 12.13% of LYTS stock.

LYTS 10 percent owner, Miller Craig A holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. LYTS shares owned by Miller total nearly 2.2 million.

NAVELLIER & ASSOCIATES INC is the largest institutional owner in LYTS which holds 61.48 thousand shares worth $929.50K or 0.21% of the total LYTS shares outstanding followed by RHUMBLINE ADVISERS with ownership of 38.05 thousand shares representing 0.13% of the LYTS ownership. ORION PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 34.04 thousand shares or 0.12% of the ownership worth more than $514.65K.

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 LYTS is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of LYTS shares short is 484.32K. 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, 29.13M shares of LYTS 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, LYTS has 26.02M 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 LYTS is 4.5.