Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC Grows Stake in SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA)

Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA) by 21.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 24,292 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,315 shares during the period. Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in SIGA Technologies were worth $146,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in SIGA Technologies by 152.6% during the 3rd quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 2,048,440 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,827,000 after purchasing an additional 1,237,620 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of SIGA Technologies by 7.9% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,821,788 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,826,000 after buying an additional 133,883 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in SIGA Technologies by 6.3% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,112,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,512,000 after acquiring an additional 66,344 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in SIGA Technologies by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 507,262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,424,000 after acquiring an additional 24,101 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Foundry Partners LLC acquired a new stake in SIGA Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,801,000. 55.40% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SIGA Technologies Price Performance

SIGA opened at $6.34 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $6.38 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $7.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $452.68 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.28 and a beta of 0.94. SIGA Technologies, Inc. has a 1-year low of $4.26 and a 1-year high of $12.83.

SIGA Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $10.01 million for the quarter. SIGA Technologies had a return on equity of 49.06% and a net margin of 49.33%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that SIGA Technologies, Inc. will post 1.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

SIGA Technologies Profile

SIGA Technologies, Inc, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, focuses on the health security related markets in the United States. Its lead product is TPOXX, an oral formulation antiviral drug for the treatment of human smallpox disease caused by variola virus. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, New York.