Biglari (NYSE:BH) CEO Purchases $999,519.20 in Stock

Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) CEO Sardar Biglari bought 3,320 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $301.06 per share, for a total transaction of $999,519.20. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,342,620 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $404,209,177.20. This trade represents a 0.25% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

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

• On Friday, March 6th, Sardar Biglari purchased 2,441 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $307.20 per share, with a total value of $749,875.20.
• On Tuesday, March 3rd, Sardar Biglari purchased 1,146 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $331.15 per share, with a total value of $379,497.90.
• On Wednesday, December 17th, Sardar Biglari acquired 3,452 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost 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 purchased at an average cost of $1,599.87 per share, for a total transaction of $249,579.72.
• On Monday, December 15th, Sardar Biglari acquired 212 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $698.01 per share, for a total transaction of $147,978.12.
• On Friday, December 12th, Sardar Biglari acquired 449 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $333.14 per share, with a total value of $149,579.86.
• On Wednesday, December 10th, Sardar Biglari bought 310 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $321.94 per share, with a total value of $99,801.40.
• On Tuesday, December 9th, Sardar Biglari bought 938 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $319.08 per share, for a total transaction of $299,297.04.

Biglari Stock Down 2.1%

Biglari stock opened at $317.01 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $721.51 million, a PE ratio of -2.21 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 2.43 and a quick ratio of 2.40. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $392.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $351.32. Biglari Holdings Inc. has a 1-year low of $195.05 and a 1-year high of $483.60.

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Biglari

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Biglari by 45.4% during the fourth quarter. CWM LLC now owns 141 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in Biglari by 128.2% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 89 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey raised its position in Biglari by 41.3% during the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 171 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $50,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG lifted its stake in shares of Biglari by 15.1% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 419 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $139,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the period. Finally, Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP lifted its stake in shares of Biglari by 6.9% in the 3rd quarter. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP now owns 1,011 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $327,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.30% of the company’s stock.

Biglari Company Profile

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.