Sunday, 31 December 2017

Accenture Plc Ie Ireland (ACN) Shareholder First Financial Bank – Trust Division Raised Its Position; As Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) Stock Value Rose, Shareholder King Luther Capital Management Cut Position by $825,790

First Financial Bank – Trust Division increased its stake in Accenture Plc Ie Ireland (ACN) by 5.09% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. First Financial Bank – Trust Division bought 2,382 shares as the company’s stock declined 0.21% while stock markets rallied. The institutional investor held 49,187 shares of the business services company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $6.64M, up from 46,805 at the end of the previous reported quarter. First Financial Bank – Trust Division who had been investing in Accenture Plc Ie Ireland for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $94.41 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 0.31% or $0.48 during the last trading session, reaching $153.09. About 1.45M shares traded. Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) has risen 4.27% since December 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 12.43% the S&P500.

King Luther Capital Management Corp decreased its stake in Euronet Worldwide Inc (EEFT) by 12.77% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. King Luther Capital Management Corp sold 8,785 shares as the company’s stock rose 1.88% with the market. The institutional investor held 59,985 shares of the finance company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $5.69 million, down from 68,770 at the end of the previous reported quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp who had been investing in Euronet Worldwide Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $4.44B market cap company. The stock increased 0.07% or $0.06 during the last trading session, reaching $84.27. About 239,274 shares traded. Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) has risen 8.96% since December 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 7.74% the S&P500.

Analysts await Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) to report earnings on February, 6. They expect $1.06 EPS, up 13.98% or $0.13 from last year’s $0.93 per share. EEFT’s profit will be $55.84 million for 19.88 P/E if the $1.06 EPS becomes a reality. After $1.56 actual EPS reported by Euronet Worldwide, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -32.05% negative EPS growth.

Since August 1, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 9 selling transactions for $31.28 million activity. $1.14 million worth of stock was sold by WELLER RICK on Tuesday, December 12. $999,867 worth of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) was sold by OLECHOWSKI ANDREJ. Brown Michael J also sold $5.79 million worth of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) on Tuesday, August 1. Shares for $4.81M were sold by Caponecchi Kevin J on Monday, September 11.

Among 10 analysts covering Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT), 8 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 80% are positive. Euronet Worldwide had 19 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was upgraded by Monness Crespi & Hardt to “Buy” on Wednesday, December 23. Piper Jaffray maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, September 8 report. The stock of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) earned “Neutral” rating by Monness Crespi & Hardt on Friday, July 31. The firm has “Market Outperform” rating by Avondale given on Wednesday, April 27. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Wednesday, October 12 by SunTrust. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Tuesday, July 21 by Evercore. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Friday, October 20 by Piper Jaffray. The firm has “Market Perform” rating by Avondale given on Thursday, February 11. The stock of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) earned “Buy” rating by SunTrust on Friday, October 6. The rating was maintained by Northland Capital on Wednesday, September 13 with “Buy”.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.3 in 2017 Q3. Its up 0.30, from 1 in 2017Q2. It is positive, as 12 investors sold EEFT shares while 87 reduced holdings. 44 funds opened positions while 85 raised stakes. 47.88 million shares or 0.66% more from 47.57 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. American Century Cos Inc stated it has 0% in Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT). 7,039 are held by First Mercantile Trust. Panagora Asset Management Incorporated invested in 0% or 990 shares. Ngam Advsrs Ltd Partnership holds 0.03% in Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) or 30,149 shares. Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale holds 2,772 shares. Crestpoint Capital Ltd Liability Corp stated it has 8,100 shares or 0.34% of all its holdings. Royal Bank Of Canada accumulated 52,595 shares. Arrowmark Colorado Limited Liability Company holds 0.51% of its portfolio in Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) for 474,378 shares. Reilly Fin Advisors Ltd Limited Liability Company reported 73 shares. New York State Common Retirement Fund stated it has 155,289 shares. Campbell Newman Asset Mgmt owns 3,277 shares. Moreover, Numeric Investors Limited Liability Company has 0% invested in Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT). North Star Investment Mngmt Corporation reported 200 shares stake. United Serv Automobile Association holds 0.02% or 67,002 shares in its portfolio. Alliancebernstein Limited Partnership accumulated 31,645 shares.

King Luther Capital Management Corp, which manages about $16.93B and $11.42B US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Party City Holdco Inc by 47,200 shares to 213,900 shares, valued at $2.90 million in 2017Q3, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Glacier Bancorp Inc New (NASDAQ:GBCI) by 24,735 shares in the quarter, for a total of 1.51M shares, and has risen its stake in Southside Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SBSI).

Investors sentiment decreased to 1 in 2017 Q3. Its down 0.05, from 1.05 in 2017Q2. It worsened, as 40 investors sold ACN shares while 370 reduced holdings. 97 funds opened positions while 315 raised stakes. 461.53 million shares or 1.06% less from 466.45 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Annex Advisory Svcs Limited Liability invested in 8,980 shares. Lau Assoc invested 2.55% in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN). Mechanics Bankshares Department has 0.1% invested in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN). North Point Managers Oh reported 3.5% stake. Cambridge Invest Research Advsr stated it has 0.05% in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN). Windward Capital Comm Ca holds 3.43% or 154,879 shares in its portfolio. Marco reported 19,800 shares. Korea Investment Corporation invested 0.16% in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN). Barclays Public Limited Company has 0.1% invested in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN). Da Davidson And holds 0.02% in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) or 8,836 shares. Carnegie Cap Asset Mngmt Ltd Company invested in 6,864 shares or 0.11% of the stock. Cohen And Steers holds 0.05% in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) or 128,300 shares. Dearborn Ptnrs Limited Liability Corporation accumulated 127,698 shares. Rock Point Lc has 51,636 shares for 3.25% of their portfolio. Peapack Gladstone stated it has 0.03% of its portfolio in Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN).

First Financial Bank – Trust Division, which manages about $590.72M US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Bristol (NYSE:BMY) by 107,846 shares to 57,883 shares, valued at $3.69 million in 2017Q3, according to the filing. It also reduced its holding in S&P 500 Depositary Receipts (SPY) by 2,100 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 96,990 shares, and cut its stake in Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC).

Among 26 analysts covering Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN), 14 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 11 Hold. Therefore 54% are positive. Accenture Plc had 86 analyst reports since August 12, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Robert W. Baird with “Hold” on Thursday, September 28. The stock has “Buy” rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Thursday, September 7. On Friday, December 22 the stock rating was maintained by Cowen & Co with “Buy”. The stock has “Hold” rating by Societe Generale on Thursday, September 28. As per Friday, May 20, the company rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus. KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) rating on Sunday, October 29. KeyBanc Capital Markets has “Buy” rating and $149.0 target. The rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with “Buy” on Friday, September 15. The firm has “Equal-Weight” rating given on Friday, September 30 by Barclays Capital. The rating was maintained by Robert W. Baird with “Hold” on Thursday, September 21. The company was maintained on Wednesday, September 28 by Citigroup.

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