Insider Buying: Suja Life (NASDAQ:SUJA) Major Shareholder Purchases $1,795,500.00 in Stock

Suja Life, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUJAGet Free Report) major shareholder Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine purchased 175,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 2nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $10.26 per share, for a total transaction of $1,795,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider directly owned 11,621,253 shares in the company, valued at $119,234,055.78. The trade was a 1.53% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Large shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, August 31st, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine acquired 175,000 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $10.10 per share, with a total value of $1,767,500.00.
  • On Friday, August 28th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine acquired 185,000 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $9.33 per share, with a total value of $1,726,050.00.
  • On Wednesday, August 26th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine bought 233,624 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $9.59 per share, for a total transaction of $2,240,454.16.
  • On Monday, August 24th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine bought 233,624 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $8.84 per share, for a total transaction of $2,065,236.16.
  • On Thursday, August 20th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine bought 189,300 shares of Suja Life stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $7.63 per share, for a total transaction of $1,444,359.00.
  • On Tuesday, August 18th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine purchased 189,300 shares of Suja Life stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $6.73 per share, with a total value of $1,273,989.00.
  • On Monday, August 17th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine purchased 175,185 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $6.49 per share, with a total value of $1,136,950.65.
  • On Friday, August 14th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine purchased 111,929 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $6.43 per share, with a total value of $719,703.47.
  • On Wednesday, August 12th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine acquired 111,929 shares of Suja Life stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $6.13 per share, for a total transaction of $686,124.77.
  • On Tuesday, August 11th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine acquired 108,440 shares of Suja Life stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $6.09 per share, for a total transaction of $660,399.60.

Suja Life Trading Down 2.0%

SUJA stock traded down $0.21 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $10.22. 489,145 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 529,678. Suja Life, Inc. has a 52 week low of $5.59 and a 52 week high of $18.48. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $9.13. The company has a quick ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86.

Suja Life (NASDAQ:SUJAGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported ($0.14) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.34). The business had revenue of $83.86 million during the quarter. Suja Life’s quarterly revenue was up 11.2% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Suja Life, Inc. will post 0.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SUJA has been the subject of a number of research reports. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of Suja Life in a report on Monday, June 1st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $25.00 price objective for the company. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Suja Life from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Sunday, July 12th. William Blair cut shares of Suja Life from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Suja Life in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Weiss Ratings assumed coverage on shares of Suja Life in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. They set a “sell (e-)” rating for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $26.67.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Suja Life

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Suja Life stock. Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Suja Life, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUJAFree Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 816,348 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,294,000. Citadel Advisors LLC owned 2.11% of Suja Life at the end of the most recent quarter.

Suja Life Company Profile

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Suja Life Inc operates as a holding company, through its subsidiaries, offers organic cold-pressed juices, wellness shots and functional sodas. Suja Life Inc is based in Oceanside, California.

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