SAC Capital Raises Stake in AC Moore Arts & Crafts (ACMR) to 5.3%

August 28, 2006 10:20 AM EDT

In a 13G filing just released to the SEC, SAC Capital disclosed a 5.3% stake (1.05 million shares) in AC Moore Arts & Crafts Inc. (Nasdaq: ACMR). This is up from the 52K share stake the investment firm disclosed in a quarterly regulatory filing.

A.C. Moore operates arts and crafts stores that offer a vast assortment of traditional and contemporary arts and crafts merchandise for a wide range of customers. The Company operates 114 stores in the Eastern United States.

Run by Steven A. Cohen, SAC Capital is one of the world's largest hedge funds.

Shares of AC Moore Arts & Crafts are up 3.27% to $17.99 in early action Monday.


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