Now Is The Time To Build A Position In B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY)

In the last trading session, 1.28 million B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.41. With the company’s per share price at $2.92 changed hands at -$0.25 or -7.89% during last session, the market valuation stood at $89.06M. RILY’s last price was a discount, traded about -1272.95% off its 52-week high of $40.09. The share price had its 52-week low at $2.73, which suggests the last value was 6.51% up since then. When we look at B. Riley Financial Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 0.83 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 2.03 million.

Analysts gave the B. Riley Financial Inc (RILY) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Hold. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 1 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 1 recommended RILY as a Hold, 0 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. B. Riley Financial Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.

B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) trade information

Instantly RILY was in red as seen at the end of in last trading. With action -24.94%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -36.38%, with the 5-day performance at -24.94% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) is -34.53% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 7.63 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 1.67 days.

RILY Dividends

B. Riley Financial Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2011-Aug-14. The 17.12% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 0.50. It is important to note, however, that the 17.12% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision. During the past 5 years, the average dividend yield was 11.31 per year.

B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY)’s Major holders

If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 46.61% of B. Riley Financial Inc shares while 25.69% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 48.11%. There are 25.69% institutions holding the B. Riley Financial Inc stock share, with BLACKROCK INC. the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 9.243% of the shares, roughly 2.81 million RILY shares worth $49.49 million.

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 5.2336% or 1.59 million shares worth $28.02 million as of 2024-06-30.

Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Feb 28, 2025 were iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund . With 603.59 shares estimated at $1.76 million under it, the former controlled 1.98% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held about 1.72% of the shares, roughly 524.44 shares worth around $1.53 million.