South Jersey Industries (SJI) Managed to Land in FPA Queen’s Contributors List

FPA Queens Road, an investment management firm, published its “FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund” first-quarter 2021 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here. FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund (“Fund”) returned -3.3% in the first quarter of 2022. This compares to a -2.2% return for the Russell 2000 Value Index in the same period. Try to spend some time looking at the fund’s top 5 holdings to be informed about their best picks for 2022.

In its Q1 2022 investor letter, FPA Queens Road mentioned South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) and explained its insights for the company. Founded in 1910, South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) is a Folsom, New Jersey-based public utility company with a $4.2 billion market capitalization. South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) delivered a 32.47% return since the beginning of the year, while its 12-month returns are down by 25.54%. The stock closed at $34.60 per share on June 01, 2022.

Here is what FPA Queens Road has to say about South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) in its Q1 2022 investor letter:

South Jersey Industries (NYSE:SJI) shares rose 40% on Feb. 24, 2022, on news that Infrastructure Investment Funds, a private equity fund managed by JP Morgan Investment Management, would take the company private. The deal is scheduled to close in the fourth quarter of 2022.”

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Our calculations show that South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) fell short and didn’t make it on our list of the 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds. South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) was in 36 hedge fund portfolios at the end of the first quarter of 2022, compared to 13 funds in the previous quarter. South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE:SJI) delivered a 0.14% return in the past 3 months. You can find other investor letters from hedge funds and prominent investors on our hedge fund investor letters 2022 Q1 page.

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