Miller Industries (NYSE:MLR) Stock Price Down 8% – Should You Sell?

by · The Markets Daily

Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MLR – Get Free Report) fell 8% on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $70.50 and last traded at $70.50. 54,899 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 27% from the average session volume of 74,704 shares. The stock had previously closed at $76.63.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently weighed in on MLR. StockNews.com cut shares of Miller Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. DA Davidson started coverage on shares of Miller Industries in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $82.00 target price for the company.

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Miller Industries Stock Down 13.7 %

The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $63.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $60.20. The stock has a market cap of $756.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.69 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a current ratio of 2.08, a quick ratio of 1.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Miller Industries

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MLR. Innealta Capital LLC acquired a new position in Miller Industries in the 2nd quarter valued at about $39,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd grew its position in shares of Miller Industries by 146.9% during the 2nd quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd now owns 1,000 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $55,000 after purchasing an additional 595 shares in the last quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC grew its position in shares of Miller Industries by 101.3% during the 1st quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 1,814 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $91,000 after purchasing an additional 913 shares in the last quarter. Quest Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Miller Industries during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $200,000. Finally, Lakewood Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Miller Industries during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $250,000. 79.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Miller Industries

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Miller Industries, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells towing and recovery equipment. The company offers wreckers that are used to recover and tow disabled vehicles and other equipment; and car carriers, which are specialized flat-bed vehicles with hydraulic tilt mechanisms, which are used to transport new or disabled vehicles and other equipment.

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