Chuck Royce Discloses Moves in Vera Bradley, Graham Corp & Others

Chuck Royce‘s Royce & Associates continues reporting moves in several companies. After yesterday’s disclosure that it was altering six of its holdings, today, the fund filed three more 13Gs with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The stocks involved were Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA), Graham Corporation (NYSEMKT:GHM), Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp (NYSE:AP), and Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO).

Chuck Royce

In Vera Bradley, Royce now holds 4.44 million shares, up from 3.17 million mentioned in its latest 13F. Following the increase, Royce’s position now amasses 10.94% of company’s common stock.

Royce also disclosed reducing its exposure in Graham Corporation to 585,385 shares, which are equal to 5.82% of the common stock. The position held by Royce earlier involved 765,785 shares of Graham.

In Ampco-Pittsburgh, Royce reported holding a 7.62% stake, which amasses 789,547 shares, down from some 1.4 million held previously.

The fourth filing disclosed Royce holding 4.3 million shares of Lincoln Electric, equal to 5.25% of the common stock. The position has been cut from around 7.02 million shares reported in the latest 13F.

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