Wednesday, 31 January 2018

Bridger Management Raised Holding in Aetna New (AET) as Share Value Rose; Vaughan David Investments Has Lowered Stake in Procter & Gamble Co (PG) as Market Valuation Declined

Roberto Mignone increased its stake in Aetna Inc New (AET) by 12.11% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Bridger Management Llc bought 41,691 shares as the company’s stock rose 12.84% with the market. The hedge fund run by Roberto Mignone held 386,100 shares of the medical specialities company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $61.39M, up from 344,409 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Bridger Management Llc who had been investing in Aetna Inc New for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $61.28B market cap company. The stock decreased 3.02% or $5.85 during the last trading session, reaching $187.89. About 6.41M shares traded or 98.39% up from the average. Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) has risen 28.84% since January 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 12.14% the S&P500.

Vaughan David Investments Inc decreased its stake in Procter & Gamble Co (PG) by 99.17% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Vaughan David Investments Inc sold 284,917 shares as the company’s stock declined 5.32% while stock markets rallied. The institutional investor held 2,394 shares of the package goods and cosmetics company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $447,000, down from 287,311 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Vaughan David Investments Inc who had been investing in Procter & Gamble Co for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $220.59 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.10% or $0.09 during the last trading session, reaching $86.95. About 9.45 million shares traded or 34.61% up from the average. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has risen 7.54% since January 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 9.16% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.82 in 2017 Q3. Its down 0.12, from 0.94 in 2017Q2. It fall, as 51 investors sold PG shares while 765 reduced holdings. 110 funds opened positions while 558 raised stakes. 1.50 billion shares or 1.10% more from 1.48 billion shares in 2017Q2 were reported. First Bancorp Of Omaha holds 140,828 shares or 0.79% of its portfolio. Trust Commerce Of Vermont reported 140,447 shares or 1.27% of all its holdings. 58,620 are held by Everett Harris & Ca. 7,062 are owned by Investors Asset Mngmt Of Georgia Ga Adv. Amundi Pioneer Asset Mngmt has invested 0.14% of its portfolio in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). 15,832 were accumulated by Montecito Bancorp &. First Midwest Bankshares Tru Division holds 0.94% in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) or 84,870 shares. Hsbc Public Ltd Limited Liability Company accumulated 4.22 million shares or 0.62% of the stock. Glg Lc reported 0.73% in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). Reilly Herbert Faulkner Iii reported 2.95% in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). Sentinel Asset Mgmt holds 1.01% or 463,600 shares. Cambridge Company holds 97,030 shares. First Bancshares And Tru Of Newtown has 54,052 shares. Stevens Capital Mngmt Lp has invested 0.16% in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). Kepos Cap Limited Partnership holds 24,488 shares.

Since August 15, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 20 sales for $10.92 million activity. 3,462 shares were sold by Bishop Steven D, worth $318,644. 20,175 The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) shares with value of $1.87 million were sold by Sheppard Valarie L. $199,728 worth of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) was sold by Schomburger Jeffrey K on Tuesday, August 15. Taylor David S sold $587,402 worth of stock or 6,382 shares. $339,077 worth of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) was sold by Pritchard Marc S. on Tuesday, August 15. $265,554 worth of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) was sold by FergusonMchugh MaryLynn on Tuesday, August 15.

Vaughan David Investments Inc, which manages about $1.81 billion and $2.04B US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Comcast Corp Class A (NASDAQ:CMCSA) by 242,297 shares to 258,441 shares, valued at $18.83M in 2017Q3, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc by 389,050 shares in the quarter, for a total of 396,953 shares, and has risen its stake in S&P Global Inc.

Among 24 analysts covering Proctor & Gamble (NYSE:PG), 12 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 12 Hold. Therefore 50% are positive. Proctor & Gamble had 77 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Stifel Nicolaus maintained it with “Buy” rating and $92 target in Friday, July 22 report. RBC Capital Markets maintained it with “Hold” rating and $8000 target in Tuesday, August 1 report. The firm has “Neutral” rating by Citigroup given on Tuesday, November 17. The stock has “Sell” rating by Goldman Sachs on Monday, January 9. The rating was maintained by SunTrust with “Hold” on Thursday, October 5. The stock has “Outperform” rating by Credit Suisse on Thursday, July 30. The company was upgraded on Tuesday, August 25 by Vetr. On Friday, October 6 the stock rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with “Hold”. Jefferies maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Wednesday, November 15 report. The stock of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) earned “Hold” rating by RBC Capital Markets on Friday, November 10.

Investors sentiment increased to 0.91 in Q3 2017. Its up 0.22, from 0.69 in 2017Q2. It improved, as 42 investors sold AET shares while 302 reduced holdings. 80 funds opened positions while 232 raised stakes. 281.08 million shares or 3.09% less from 290.06 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Kcm Invest Advsr Lc accumulated 5,923 shares. Retirement System Of Alabama reported 237,426 shares. Whittier Tru holds 0.07% or 11,837 shares in its portfolio. Cantab Ltd Liability Partnership reported 20,374 shares. Fin Architects invested in 778 shares or 0.23% of the stock. Cna Financial has invested 2.12% in Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET). Ing Groep Nv holds 11,674 shares or 0.04% of its portfolio. Carnegie Cap Asset Mgmt Ltd has invested 0.05% in Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET). Community State Bank Na invested in 0.01% or 500 shares. Hbk Invests Lp has 11,400 shares. Hellman Jordan Mngmt Ma invested in 1.87% or 5,405 shares. Cambridge Tru Communication stated it has 2,252 shares or 0.02% of all its holdings. Finemark Bancorp And owns 0.05% invested in Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) for 4,340 shares. Qv Investors holds 94,054 shares or 1.25% of its portfolio. Smithfield stated it has 0.01% in Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET).

Since September 15, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 2 sales for $4.15 million activity. 10,288 Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) shares with value of $1.68 million were sold by McCarthy Margaret M.

Among 24 analysts covering Aetna (NYSE:AET), 11 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 13 Hold. Therefore 46% are positive. Aetna had 66 analyst reports since July 30, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Jefferies maintained it with “Hold” rating and $202.0 target in Friday, January 12 report. The company was maintained on Wednesday, June 7 by Jefferies. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, July 13 by Credit Suisse. The stock has “Outperform” rating by RBC Capital Markets on Tuesday, September 8. Sterne Agee CRT maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Tuesday, August 4 report. Evercore initiated the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, September 23 report. Cantor Fitzgerald maintained the stock with “Hold” rating in Tuesday, October 31 report. The stock has “Outperform” rating by Bernstein on Thursday, June 16. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Monday, April 3 by Oppenheimer. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, July 13 by Cowen & Co.

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