Grassi Investment Management Increased Visa Cl A (V) Holding By $384,864; The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) Had 10 Analysts Last Week

Monday, 30 April 2018

Grassi Investment Management Increased Visa Cl A (V) Holding By $384,864; The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) Had 10 Analysts Last Week

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Grassi Investment Management increased Visa Inc Cl A (V) stake by 3.16% reported in 2017Q4 SEC filing. Grassi Investment Management acquired 3,376 shares as Visa Inc Cl A (V)’s stock rose 4.18%. The Grassi Investment Management holds 110,233 shares with $12.57 million value, up from 106,857 last quarter. Visa Inc Cl A now has $284.39 billion valuation. The stock decreased 0.84% or $1.07 during the last trading session, reaching $126.01. About 6.84 million shares traded. Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has risen 31.98% since April 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 20.43% the S&P500.

Among 16 analysts covering Children’s Place (NASDAQ:PLCE), 10 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 63% are positive. Children’s Place had 48 analyst reports since August 18, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was upgraded by Piper Jaffray to “Overweight” on Thursday, March 17. The stock of The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) earned “Buy” rating by Williams Capital Group on Friday, January 6. Mizuho maintained The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) on Friday, December 4 with “Buy” rating. Wolfe Research initiated the shares of PLCE in report on Tuesday, August 18 with “Outperform” rating. The stock has “Outperform” rating by Wolfe Research on Monday, March 14. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, February 22 by Buckingham Research. On Friday, January 15 the stock rating was maintained by Oppenheimer with “Outperform”. The rating was maintained by FIG Partners on Thursday, August 27 with “In-Line”. The stock has “Hold” rating by SunTrust on Friday, February 2. The firm earned “Market Perform” rating on Friday, November 18 by Telsey Advisory Group. See The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) latest ratings:

23/03/2018 Broker: Bank of America Old Rating: Buy New Rating: Underperform Downgrade
21/03/2018 Broker: Citigroup Rating: Buy New Target: $148.0 Upgrade
01/03/2018 Broker: Cowen & Co Rating: Outperform New Target: $160 Initiates Coverage On
02/02/2018 Broker: SunTrust Rating: Hold New Target: $154.0 Maintain
09/01/2018 Broker: BMO Capital Markets Rating: Hold New Target: $146.0 Maintain
08/01/2018 Broker: SunTrust Rating: Hold New Target: $157.0 Maintain
21/12/2017 Broker: SunTrust Rating: Hold New Target: $150 Initiates Coverage On
19/12/2017 Broker: BMO Capital Markets Rating: Hold New Target: $130.0 Maintain
17/11/2017 Broker: BMO Capital Markets Rating: Market Perform Old Target: $112 New Target: $121 Maintain
16/11/2017 Broker: Buckingham Research Rating: Buy Old Target: $139 New Target: $144 Maintain

Investors sentiment increased to 1.06 in Q4 2017. Its up 0.27, from 0.79 in 2017Q3. It increased, as 21 investors sold The Children's Place, Inc. shares while 88 reduced holdings. 49 funds opened positions while 67 raised stakes. 20.67 million shares or 4.58% less from 21.66 million shares in 2017Q3 were reported. Amundi Pioneer Asset Inc reported 0% stake. 1,468 were accumulated by Ameritas Partners. The New York-based Ny State Common Retirement Fund has invested 0.01% in The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE). Federated Investors Pa holds 0.03% of its portfolio in The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) for 72,236 shares. Qs Invsts Limited Liability Corp holds 0.01% or 5,130 shares in its portfolio. Victory Mgmt reported 102,509 shares. Parametric Associates Limited, a Washington-based fund reported 59,494 shares. Metropolitan Life holds 5,417 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio. Fmr Ltd Liability Company holds 0.01% or 805,711 shares. Driehaus Cap Ltd Liability reported 0.08% stake. Renaissance Tech Ltd has invested 0.02% in The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE). Pub Employees Retirement Association Of Colorado stated it has 171,300 shares. Boston Ltd holds 88,385 shares. D E Shaw & Communications owns 16,052 shares. Hsbc Public Limited invested in 0% or 13,717 shares.

The ChildrenÂ’s Place, Inc. operates as a children's specialty apparel retailer. The company has market cap of $2.12 billion. The firm operates through two divisions, The ChildrenÂ’s Place U.S. and The ChildrenÂ’s Place International. It has a 27.61 P/E ratio. It sells apparel, accessories, footwear, and other items for children; and designs, contracts to manufacture, and sells merchandise under the proprietary The Children's Place, Place, and Baby Place brand names.

The stock increased 0.62% or $0.8 during the last trading session, reaching $128.95. About 450,026 shares traded. The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) has risen 8.32% since April 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 3.23% the S&P500.

Among 43 analysts covering Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), 35 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 8 Hold. Therefore 81% are positive. Visa Inc. has $164.0 highest and $70 lowest target. $123.37’s average target is -2.10% below currents $126.01 stock price. Visa Inc. had 130 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Friday, April 27 the stock rating was maintained by Argus Research with “Buy”. The firm earned “Mkt Perform” rating on Friday, July 24 by FBR Capital. The company was initiated on Thursday, October 8 by Guggenheim. On Friday, January 20 the stock rating was upgraded by Wedbush to “Outperform”. The rating was maintained by KeyBanc Capital Markets with “Buy” on Wednesday, August 23. The stock of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has “Overweight” rating given on Friday, August 14 by JP Morgan. The company was maintained on Monday, October 19 by Oppenheimer. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Friday, July 14 by Cowen & Co. On Thursday, January 25 the stock rating was maintained by Oppenheimer with “Outperform”. Cowen & Co maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Thursday, February 1 report.

Since December 13, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 3 selling transactions for $6.56 million activity. Another trade for 6,220 shares valued at $707,561 was sold by MATSCHULLAT ROBERT W. MAHON TULLIER KELLY had sold 49,702 shares worth $5.65M. 1,712 Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) shares with value of $205,440 were sold by Biggar Lynne.

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