MLR MILLER INDUSTRIES INC /TN/
Executive Summary
8 institutional buyers accumulated $16.4M in MLR during Q3 2024, led by Schwab (DOUBLED to 93K shares, +$3.9M) and Citadel (DOUBLED to 65.3K shares, +$3.4M), while only one seller trimmed a negligible position. The broad-based accumulation by both mega-passive and active managers suggests a shared positive thesis on Miller Industries, likely tied to strong end-market demand for truck bodies and the company's consistent earnings execution.
Key Financial Metrics
Institutional Positions
Net institutional flow: $10.8M
▲ Buyers (8)
| Institution | Action | Change | Position Value | Value Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab | DOUBLED | +193.2% | $5.7M | $3.9M |
| Citadel | DOUBLED | +536.6% | $4.0M | $3.4M |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance C | DOUBLED | +188.9% | $2.3M | $1.6M |
| Legal & General Group | ADD | +79.4% | $1.9M | $965.0K |
| Tudor Investment Corp Et Al | ADD | +44.7% | $1.1M | $407.0K |
| Janus Henderson Group | ADD | +49.9% | $945.0K | $376.0K |
| Strs Ohio | ADD | +27.1% | $458.0K | $133.0K |
| Russell Investments Group | ADD | +58.3% | $7.0K | $3.0K |
▼ Sellers (1)
| Institution | Action | Change | Prev Value | Value Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Investment Advisors | TRIM | -51% | $52.0K | -$24.0K |
Actionable Insight
The strong, broad-based institutional accumulation—especially the doubling by Schwab and Citadel—signals increasing conviction in MLR's business outlook. With 67% of analysts bullish per consensus, the cluster reinforces the positive thesis. Monitor upcoming quarterly earnings for fundamental confirmation; any weakness in orders or margins could trigger a reversal of these recently added positions.
Key Facts
- 8 institutional buyers vs 1 seller in Q3 2024
- Aggregate buying value: $16.4M (net change +$10.8M), selling value: only $24K
- Schwab and Citadel both doubled their positions, adding $3.9M and $3.4M respectively
- Manufacturers Life Insurance DOUBLED to 37.4K shares (+$1.6M)
- Tudor Investment Corp added 44.7% to 17.7K shares (+$407K)
- Legal & General added 79.4% to 31.8K shares (+$965K)
- Sole seller (Nisa Investment Advisors) trimmed a micro-position, reducing only 487 shares
Financial Impact
8 institutions accumulated $16.4M in new/added positions while 1 seller reduced holdings by $24K, resulting in a net inflow of approximately $10.8M.
Risk Factors
- 13F data is 45+ days old; positions may have already been adjusted or unwound
- Only 8 buyers; the absolute dollar amount ($16.4M) is modest for a small-cap stock
- Truck & bus bodies demand is cyclical and sensitive to freight/construction spending
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | inst-cluster-MLR-2024-Q3 |
Filters
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Jun 12, 2026
1d ago
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Institutional Cluster
| $48.84 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | — |
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Apr 8, 2026
9w ago
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8-K
| $48.38 $48.87 | ▲ +1.01% | ▼ −6.56% | — |
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Mar 4, 2026
14w ago
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8-K
| $47.64 $45.69 | ▼ −4.09% | ▼ −0.31% | — |
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