On the 31st of December, Royce & Associates sold 273 thousand Invacare Corporation (NYSE:IVC) shares for $2.4 million at an average price of $8.95 per share. Shares of Invacare Corporation are up 9.16% since the transaction.
Royce & Associates's holding in Invacare Corporation decreased to about 1.1 million shares with the transaction.
Royce & Associates first bought Invacare Corporation stock in the second quarter of 2009. Royce & Associates also owns Haemonetics Corp . (NYSE:HAE), Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), BioLife Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:BLFS) and Varex Imaging Corp (NASDAQ:VREX). Invacare Corporation is its number five position by number of shares and market value among health care supplies stocks.
Other investors who also reduced their Invacare Corporation shares include Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, Citigroup (NYSE:C), and the T. Rowe Price Equity Income Fund. Contrary to Royce & Associates, Millennium Management added to IVC shares.
Royce & Associates has also recently reduced their share in Chembio Diagnostics Inc (NASDAQ:CEMI).
Additionally, Royce & Associates added to their share in RA Medical Systems Inc (RMED). The total value of the shares bought is estimated at around $1.4 million.
Royce & Associates also reduced their share in AXT Inc (NASDAQ:AXTI), Hurco Companies, Inc. (HURC), Century Casinos , Inc. (NASDAQ:CNTY), Heidrick & Struggles Internatio (NASDAQ:HSII), Intevac , Inc. (NASDAQ:IVAC), Haynes International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAYN), Kimball International, Inc. (KBAL), Insteel Industries , Inc. (NASDAQ:IIIN), FARO Technologies, Inc. (FARO), Bowl America, Inc. (BWL.A), Lindsay Corporation (NYSE:LNN), Frequency Electronics, Inc. (FEIM), Miller Industries, Inc. (MLR), Synalloy Corporation (SYNL), LSI Industries Inc. (LYTS), Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC), Universal Stainless & Alloy Pro (USAP), Aehr Test Systems (AEHR), GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX), Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (TSBK), Ames National Corporation (ATLO), Northrim BanCorp Inc (NRIM), Gencor Industries Inc. (GENC), Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG), New Home Company Inc. (The) (NWHM) and SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc . (NYSE:SMHI). The total value of the shares sold is estimated at around $95 million.
In addition, Royce & Associates added to their share in Houston Wire & Cable Company (HWCC), Northwest Pipe Company (NASDAQ:NWPX), Shoe Carnival , Inc. (NASDAQ:SCVL), Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVGI), National Presto Industries, Inc (NPK), John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS), Hooker Furniture Corporation (NASDAQ:HOFT), Johnson Outdoors Inc. (NASDAQ:JOUT), Forrester Research , Inc. (NASDAQ:FORR), Luna Innovations Inc (NASDAQ:LUNA), PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI), Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (RELL), Seneca Foods Corp. (SENEA), Fauquier Bankshares, Inc. (FBSS), AstroNova, Inc. (ALOT), Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (FLXS), IntriCon Corporation (IIN), Mesa Laboratories , Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB), America's Car-Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRMT), CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (NYSE:CVU), EVI Industries, Inc. (EVI), Iteris , Inc. (NASDAQ:ITI), Aviat Networks , Inc. (NASDAQ:AVNW), Silvercrest Asset Management Gr (SAMG), Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE:HZN), MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCFT), Unique Fabricating, Inc. (NYSE:UFAB), SecureWorks Corp. (NASDAQ:SCWX), Infrastructure and Energy Alter (IEA), International Money Express, In (NASDAQ:IMXI) and OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ:ONEW). The total value of the shares bought is estimated at around $124 million.