Energy Services of America Co. (NASDAQ:ESOA) Stock Position Raised by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in Energy Services of America Co. (NASDAQ:ESOA) by 20.7% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 178,625 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 30,694 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP’s holdings in Energy Services of America were worth $1,279,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Energy Services of America by 7.6% in the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 65,755 shares of the company’s stock valued at $541,000 after acquiring an additional 4,641 shares in the last quarter. Thompson Davis & CO. Inc. grew its holdings in Energy Services of America by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Thompson Davis & CO. Inc. now owns 1,333,725 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,003,000 after buying an additional 7,451 shares during the last quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd acquired a new stake in Energy Services of America in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $106,000. CreativeOne Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Energy Services of America in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $109,000. Finally, LSV Asset Management acquired a new stake in Energy Services of America in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $116,000. 2.13% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Energy Services of America Stock Up 3.2 %

ESOA opened at $10.20 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $9.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $8.02. Energy Services of America Co. has a 12-month low of $3.46 and a 12-month high of $11.16.

Energy Services of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) last released its earnings results on Monday, August 12th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.27. The business had revenue of $85.92 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $91.23 million.

Insider Buying and Selling at Energy Services of America

In other news, Director Jack M. Reynolds sold 25,000 shares of Energy Services of America stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.30, for a total transaction of $257,500.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 408,385 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,206,365.50. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In other news, Director Jack M. Reynolds sold 25,000 shares of Energy Services of America stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.30, for a total transaction of $257,500.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 408,385 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,206,365.50. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Samuel G. Kapourales sold 50,000 shares of Energy Services of America stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.10, for a total value of $505,000.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 714,191 shares in the company, valued at $7,213,329.10. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 160,576 shares of company stock valued at $1,567,557 in the last 90 days. 44.68% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Energy Services of America Profile

Energy Services of America Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides contracting services for utilities and energy related companies in the United States. The company constructs, replaces, and repairs interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines and storage facilities for utility companies and private natural gas companies; and provides services relating to pipeline, storage facilities, and plant works.