Virtu Financial LLC Invests $30,000 in Kirkland’s, Inc. (NASDAQ:KIRK)

Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Kirkland’s, Inc. ( NASDAQ:KIRK – Free Report ) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports.

The institutional investor acquired 18,308 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $30,000. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wolverine Trading LLC purchased a new position in Kirkland’s during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000.



Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Kirkland’s by 7.7% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 132,445 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $290,000 after acquiring an additional 9,431 shares during the period.

Finally, Dupree Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Kirkland’s by 47.3% in the fourth quarter. Dupree Financial Group LLC now owns 46,700 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $76,000 after acquiring an additional 15,000 shares during the period.

15.38% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors. Analyst Ratings Changes Separately, Craig Hallum raised shares of Kirkland’s from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th.

Kirkland’s Price Performance Shares of Kirkland’s stock opened at $1.29 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $1.

42 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1.67. The firm has a market cap of $16.

92 million, a PE ratio of -0.81 and a beta of 2.59.

Kirkland’s, Inc. has a 1 year low of $1.10 and a 1 year high of $2.

57. Kirkland’s Profile ( Free Report ) Kirkland’s, Inc operates as a specialty retailer of home décor and furnishings in the United States. Its stores provide various merchandise, including holiday décor, furniture, textiles, ornamental wall décor, decorative accessories, art, mirrors, home fragrance, lighting, floral, housewares, outdoor, and gifts.

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