SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA) Shares Sold by WINTON GROUP Ltd

WINTON GROUP Ltd cut its holdings in shares of SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA) by 30.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 101,644 shares of the company’s stock after selling 44,331 shares during the period. WINTON GROUP Ltd owned about 0.14% of SIGA Technologies worth $611,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SIGA. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of 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 valued at $13,827,000 after buying an additional 1,237,620 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in SIGA Technologies by 9.9% during the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,271,972 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,645,000 after acquiring an additional 114,270 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in SIGA Technologies by 6.3% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,112,743 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,512,000 after acquiring an additional 66,344 shares during the period. New York State Common Retirement Fund boosted its position in SIGA Technologies by 19.1% in the 4th quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 589,620 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,544,000 after purchasing an additional 94,490 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Legato Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of SIGA Technologies by 14.1% during the 4th quarter. Legato Capital Management LLC now owns 532,441 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,200,000 after purchasing an additional 65,800 shares during the period. 55.40% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SIGA Technologies Price Performance

SIGA opened at $5.55 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $5.86 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.46. SIGA Technologies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $5.16 and a 1 year high of $12.83. The stock has a market cap of $396.48 million, a P/E ratio of 4.63 and a beta of 0.98.

SIGA Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 11th. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter. SIGA Technologies had a net margin of 49.33% and a return on equity of 49.06%. The business had revenue of $81.40 million during the quarter. Equities analysts expect that SIGA Technologies, Inc. will post 1.04 EPS for the current year.

SIGA Technologies Company 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.