Archive for Scott Moore

Zacks Investment Research cut shares of Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Monday, July 10th. According to Zacks, “Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is engaged as a community bank that accepts […]

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL lowered its position in McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) by 40.8% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 15,721 shares of the company’s stock after selling 10,825 shares during the period. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL’s holdings in McKesson Corporation were worth $2,331,000 as of its most recent SEC […]

Tricadia Capital Management LLC increased its position in Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) by 8.0% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 280,700 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 20,700 shares during the period. Mondelez International makes up […]

Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE:HTGC) has received a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the eleven analysts that are covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have issued ratings on […]

Schnieders Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 3,875 shares of the coffee company’s stock, valued at approximately $226,000. A number of other large investors have also added to […]

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL cut its position in FirstEnergy Corporation (NYSE:FE) by 68.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 14,800 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 32,820 shares during the period. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL’s holdings in […]

Brokerages expect that Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GOOS) will announce earnings of ($0.15) per share for the current quarter, Zacks reports. Two analysts have made estimates for Canada Goose Holdings’ earnings, with the highest EPS estimate coming in at ($0.13) and the lowest estimate coming in at ($0.16). The business is expected to report its […]

BKD Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) (TSE:GMM.U) by 7.0% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 74,362 shares of the auto manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 4,841 shares during the period. BKD Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in General Motors were worth $2,597,000 as of its […]

Financial & Investment Management Group Ltd. reduced its stake in shares of Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE:ED) by 7.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 7,689 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 654 shares during the period. Financial & Investment Management Group Ltd.’s holdings […]

Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research report sent to investors on Monday, July 10th. According to Zacks, “Annual estimates for Newmont are going down of late. Newmont is exposed to a volatile gold price environment. Higher projected unit costs for […]

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE) and TriMas Corp (NYSE:TRS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitabiliy, institutional ownership, risk and dividends. Institutional and Insider Ownership 90.6% of Sealed Air Corporation shares are held by […]

Fenimore Asset Management Inc. decreased its stake in Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) by 0.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 245,600 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after selling 525 shares during the period. Fenimore Asset Management Inc. owned about 0.07% of […]

Bank of America Corporation restated their buy rating on shares of Swift Transportation Company (NYSE:SWFT) in a research note published on Monday, July 10th. They currently have a $31.00 price target on the transportation company’s stock, up from their prior price target of $29.00. Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. […]

Brokerages expect Selecta Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SELB) to report earnings of ($0.86) per share for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks. Zero analysts have provided estimates for Selecta Biosciences’ earnings. Selecta Biosciences posted earnings of ($2.75) per share in the same quarter last year, which would indicate a positive year over year growth rate of […]

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL increased its position in Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASNA) by 85.0% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 106,800 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after buying an additional 49,072 shares during the period. Tudor Investment Corp ET […]

Bank of Montreal Can cut its stake in shares of Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) by 5.0% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 252,834 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after selling 13,179 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can’s holdings in Cubic Corporation were worth $11,705,000 as of […]

Research analysts at J P Morgan Chase & Co started coverage on shares of Mersana Therpts (NASDAQ:MRSN) in a report released on Monday. The firm set an “overweight” rating on the stock. Separately, Cowen and Company assumed coverage on shares of Mersana Therpts in a report on Monday. They set an “outperform” rating on the […]

Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust (NASDAQ: SWAY) and W.P. Carey (NYSE:WPC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitabiliy, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings. Institutional and Insider Ownership 49.3% of W.P. Carey shares are held by institutional […]

Bridgewater Associates LP lowered its stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX) by 89.5% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 3,100 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after selling 26,415 shares during the period. Bridgewater Associates LP’s holdings in Becton, Dickinson and were worth $569,000 at the end of the […]

Media headlines about Mueller Industries (NYSE:MLI) have been trending positive recently, Accern reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the […]

Media coverage about Agree Realty Corporation (NYSE:ADC) has been trending positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the […]

Synutra International (NASDAQ: SYUT) and Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) are both non-cyclical consumer goods & services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitabiliy, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations. Volatility and Risk Synutra International has a beta of 1.67, meaning […]

Prudential Financial Inc. increased its position in shares of NOW Inc. (NYSE:DNOW) by 6.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 70,547 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after buying an additional 4,040 shares during the period. Prudential Financial Inc. owned 0.07% of NOW […]

Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio maintained its stake in Navient Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVI) during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 131,656 shares of the credit services provider’s stock at the end of the first quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio’s holdings […]

Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky decreased its position in shares of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MPW) by 10.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 60,380 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 7,220 shares during […]