Kistler-Tiffany Companies Llc increased its stake in Microsoft Corp (MSFT) by 79.82% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Kistler-Tiffany Companies Llc bought 6,531 shares as the company’s stock rose 4.75% with the market. The institutional investor held 14,713 shares of the prepackaged software company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $1.10M, up from 8,182 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Kistler-Tiffany Companies Llc who had been investing in Microsoft Corp for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $715.45 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 1.26% or $1.18 during the last trading session, reaching $92.74. About 38.64 million shares traded or 66.44% up from the average. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has risen 34.52% since January 31, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.82% the S&P500.
Macquarie Group Ltd decreased its stake in Edison Intl (EIX) by 6.6% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Macquarie Group Ltd sold 675,368 shares as the company’s stock rose 2.44% with the market. The institutional investor held 9.56M shares of the central company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $737.74M, down from 10.24M at the end of the previous reported quarter. Macquarie Group Ltd who had been investing in Edison Intl for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $20.36 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.14% or $0.09 during the last trading session, reaching $62.5. About 2.67 million shares traded. Edison International (NYSE:EIX) has risen 12.39% since January 31, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 4.31% the S&P500.
Among 37 analysts covering Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), 29 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 6 Hold. Therefore 78% are positive. Microsoft Corporation had 153 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock has “Buy” rating by Deutsche Bank on Friday, July 21. The firm has “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets given on Sunday, October 8. RBC Capital Markets maintained the shares of MSFT in report on Monday, May 29 with “Buy” rating. The company was maintained on Friday, July 21 by M Partners. The firm has “Buy” rating by FBR Capital given on Thursday, September 3. Canaccord Genuity maintained Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) on Thursday, July 6 with “Hold” rating. As per Tuesday, October 31, the company rating was upgraded by Argus Research. Barclays Capital maintained Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) on Wednesday, January 6 with “Overweight” rating. The rating was maintained by Credit Suisse on Monday, August 7 with “Buy”. The stock of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) earned “Buy” rating by Bank of America on Friday, October 23.
Since August 4, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 2 sales for $5.98 million activity. The insider COURTOIS JEAN PHILIPPE sold 26,763 shares worth $1.98M. Hood Amy also sold $4.00M worth of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares.
Investors sentiment increased to 0.83 in 2017 Q3. Its up 0.01, from 0.82 in 2017Q2. It improved, as 40 investors sold MSFT shares while 952 reduced holdings. 114 funds opened positions while 708 raised stakes. 5.51 billion shares or 0.32% less from 5.53 billion shares in 2017Q2 were reported. New York-based Solaris Asset Mngmt Ltd has invested 2.36% in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Impala Asset Mngmt Llc, Connecticut-based fund reported 38,323 shares. Service Automobile Association reported 1.84% stake. 55,735 are held by Motley Fool Wealth Mngmt Limited. Central Commercial Bank Trust stated it has 11,387 shares or 0.21% of all its holdings. Teachers Retirement Of The State Of Kentucky has 1.12% invested in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) for 1.25M shares. 868,777 are owned by Avalon Advsrs Ltd Liability Company. Lakeview Prtn Limited owns 22,970 shares. Nomura Holding holds 0.11% or 720,080 shares in its portfolio. Eagleclaw Managment Ltd accumulated 28,524 shares. Cleararc Capital holds 2.46% or 219,839 shares in its portfolio. Confluence Wealth Mgmt Ltd Limited Liability Company accumulated 0.61% or 16,629 shares. Boyd Watterson Asset Management Ltd Company Oh holds 2.38% of its portfolio in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) for 64,717 shares. The Massachusetts-based S&Co has invested 0.85% in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advsr Limited Liability Co owns 0.11% invested in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) for 14,390 shares.
Among 20 analysts covering Edison (NYSE:EIX), 9 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 10 Hold. Therefore 45% are positive. Edison has $92 highest and $62 lowest target. $74.67’s average target is 19.47% above currents $62.5 stock price. Edison had 60 analyst reports since August 3, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of Edison International (NYSE:EIX) has “Buy” rating given on Tuesday, October 24 by Bank of America. The stock of Edison International (NYSE:EIX) earned “Neutral” rating by Citigroup on Wednesday, July 20. The rating was downgraded by Deutsche Bank to “Buy” on Tuesday, August 11. The stock of Edison International (NYSE:EIX) has “Buy” rating given on Friday, October 6 by Mizuho. The rating was maintained by Guggenheim with “Hold” on Tuesday, January 2. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, December 21 by RBC Capital Markets. Jefferies maintained Edison International (NYSE:EIX) rating on Friday, July 28. Jefferies has “Hold” rating and $8500 target. The stock has “Buy” rating by SunTrust on Tuesday, December 26. SunTrust maintained the shares of EIX in report on Monday, January 8 with “Buy” rating. The firm has “Hold” rating by Jefferies given on Thursday, July 13.
Investors sentiment decreased to 1.15 in 2017 Q3. Its down 0.06, from 1.21 in 2017Q2. It dropped, as 33 investors sold EIX shares while 173 reduced holdings. 57 funds opened positions while 179 raised stakes. 259.99 million shares or 1.33% less from 263.50 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Mgmt has 8,311 shares. Gulf Savings Bank (Uk) holds 101,088 shares or 0.11% of its portfolio. Panagora Asset holds 0.09% in Edison International (NYSE:EIX) or 310,670 shares. Fred Alger Inc stated it has 59 shares. Jnba Fincl invested in 1,820 shares. Sun Life Fincl has 2,399 shares. Prelude Mngmt Ltd Co invested in 1,911 shares or 0.01% of the stock. 39,025 are owned by American Insur Com Tx. Quantbot Technologies Limited Partnership reported 91,476 shares stake. Amica Pension Fund Board Of Trustees reported 11,707 shares stake. Pictet Asset Mngmt Ltd reported 1.90M shares. New Jersey-based Edgestream LP has invested 0.15% in Edison International (NYSE:EIX). L And S Advsr owns 0.05% invested in Edison International (NYSE:EIX) for 3,535 shares. First Republic Inc invested in 20,928 shares or 0.01% of the stock. 33,612 are owned by Art Advisors Ltd Liability Corporation.
Macquarie Group Ltd, which manages about $55.75 billion US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Kemper Corp Del (NYSE:KMPR) by 9,600 shares to 58,500 shares, valued at $3.10 million in 2017Q3, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Macom Tech Solutions Hldgs I (NASDAQ:MTSI) by 50,952 shares in the quarter, for a total of 663,872 shares, and has risen its stake in Line Corp.
Analysts await Edison International (NYSE:EIX) to report earnings on February, 20. They expect $0.93 earnings per share, down 7.92% or $0.08 from last year’s $1.01 per share. EIX’s profit will be $303.00 million for 16.80 P/E if the $0.93 EPS becomes a reality. After $1.43 actual earnings per share reported by Edison International for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -34.97% negative EPS growth.
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