Insider Buying: Biglari (NYSE:BH) CEO Acquires 2,441 Shares of Stock

Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) CEO Sardar Biglari bought 2,441 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of $307.20 per share, with a total value of $749,875.20. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 1,339,300 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $411,432,960. This trade represents a 0.18% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Sardar Biglari also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 3rd, Sardar Biglari bought 1,146 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $331.15 per share, with a total value of $379,497.90.
• On Wednesday, December 17th, Sardar Biglari bought 3,452 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $463.34 per share, for a total transaction of $1,599,449.68.
• On Tuesday, December 16th, Sardar Biglari acquired 156 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $1,599.87 per share, with a total value of $249,579.72.
• On Monday, December 15th, Sardar Biglari acquired 212 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $698.01 per share, with a total value of $147,978.12.
• On Friday, December 12th, Sardar Biglari purchased 449 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $333.14 per share, for a total transaction of $149,579.86.
• On Wednesday, December 10th, Sardar Biglari bought 310 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $321.94 per share, for a total transaction of $99,801.40.
• On Tuesday, December 9th, Sardar Biglari acquired 938 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $319.08 per share, with a total value of $299,297.04.
• On Monday, December 8th, Sardar Biglari purchased 973 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $315.08 per share, with a total value of $306,572.84.

Biglari Trading Down 11.3%

Shares of Biglari stock traded down $38.70 during trading on Friday, hitting $304.35. The stock had a trading volume of 150,505 shares, compared to its average volume of 108,700. Biglari Holdings Inc. has a 1 year low of $195.05 and a 1 year high of $483.60. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $394.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $350.69. The company has a quick ratio of 2.80, a current ratio of 2.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The company has a market capitalization of $692.70 million, a PE ratio of -2.12 and a beta of 0.81.

Biglari (NYSE:BH) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Saturday, February 28th. The restaurant operator reported ($2.38) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $99.87 million during the quarter. Biglari had a positive return on equity of 2.51% and a negative net margin of 9.48%.

Institutional Trading of Biglari

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Biglari by 608.3% in the 3rd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 85 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in Biglari by 128.2% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 89 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in Biglari by 148.7% during the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 97 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 58 shares in the last quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Biglari in the third quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey boosted its stake in shares of Biglari by 41.3% in the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 171 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. 74.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Wall Street Zen lowered Biglari from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 15th.

About Biglari

Biglari Holdings Inc is a diversified holding company that makes strategic investments and operates businesses across multiple industries, with a primary focus on the restaurant, insurance and media sectors. The company seeks to acquire controlling interests in undervalued enterprises and enhance long-term value through active management and operational improvements. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Biglari Holdings approaches each acquisition with a value-oriented philosophy, emphasizing disciplined capital allocation and hands-on oversight.

In the restaurant segment, Biglari Holdings owns and operates Steak ‘n Shake, a national burger and milkshake chain founded in 1934, as well as Western Sizzlin, a buffet and steakhouse brand.