Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIND) Shares Acquired by Aquatic Capital Management LLC

Aquatic Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIND) by 66.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 18,978 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,578 shares during the quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Lindblad Expeditions were worth $225,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of Lindblad Expeditions by 59.4% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 514,214 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,099,000 after buying an additional 191,546 shares in the last quarter. Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC acquired a new position in Lindblad Expeditions during the 4th quarter worth approximately $238,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund increased its position in shares of Lindblad Expeditions by 3,496.6% in the 4th quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 331,034 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,926,000 after purchasing an additional 321,830 shares during the last quarter. Black Diamond Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of Lindblad Expeditions by 4.0% in the 4th quarter. Black Diamond Financial LLC now owns 940,912 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,159,000 after purchasing an additional 36,460 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers lifted its position in shares of Lindblad Expeditions by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 50,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $600,000 after purchasing an additional 1,167 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.94% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com lowered Lindblad Expeditions from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 3rd.

Lindblad Expeditions Stock Up 2.7 %

Shares of LIND opened at $9.20 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $502.19 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -12.27 and a beta of 2.65. Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $6.76 and a 52-week high of $14.34. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $9.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.11.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Alex P. Schultz acquired 36,375 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, April 21st. The stock was bought at an average price of $7.97 per share, for a total transaction of $289,908.75. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 283,323 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,258,084.31. The trade was a 14.73 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 34.30% of the company’s stock.

About Lindblad Expeditions

Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc provides marine expedition adventures and travel experience worldwide. It operates through Lindblad and Land Experiences segment. Lindblad segment provides ship-based expeditions aboard customized, nimble, and intimately-scaled vessels, which offers up-close experiences in the planet's wild and remote places, and capitals of culture; and offers expedition ship which is equipped with state-of-the-art tools for in-depth exploration with infrastructure and ports, such as Antarctica and the Arctic, and places that accessed by a ship comprising Galápagos Islands, Alaska, Baja California's Sea of Cortez and Panama, and foster engagement activities.