Saratoga Research & Investment Management increased its stake in Coca (KO) by 111632.36% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Saratoga Research & Investment Management bought 648,584 shares as the company’s stock declined 5.92% with the market. The institutional investor held 649,165 shares of the beverages (production and distribution) company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $29.78 million, up from 581 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Saratoga Research & Investment Management who had been investing in Coca for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $184.70B market cap company. The stock increased 1.31% or $0.56 during the last trading session, reaching $43.31. About 9.78M shares traded. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has risen 1.35% since April 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 10.20% the S&P500.
First Midwest Bank Trust Division decreased its stake in Healthcare Svcs Grp Inc (HCSG) by 50.58% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. First Midwest Bank Trust Division sold 16,441 shares as the company’s stock declined 20.22% with the market. The institutional investor held 16,064 shares of the health care company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $847,000, down from 32,505 at the end of the previous reported quarter. First Midwest Bank Trust Division who had been investing in Healthcare Svcs Grp Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $2.90B market cap company. The stock increased 0.03% or $0.01 during the last trading session, reaching $39.35. About 918,214 shares traded. Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) has risen 0.69% since April 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 10.86% the S&P500.
Saratoga Research & Investment Management, which manages about $1.40B and $1.43B US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Altria Group (NYSE:MO) by 469,388 shares to 5,300 shares, valued at $378,000 in 2017Q4, according to the filing.
Investors sentiment increased to 0.91 in Q4 2017. Its up 0.11, from 0.8 in 2017Q3. It is positive, as 51 investors sold KO shares while 623 reduced holdings. 124 funds opened positions while 492 raised stakes. 2.73 billion shares or 0.05% less from 2.73 billion shares in 2017Q3 were reported. 38,450 are owned by Drexel Morgan. Lourd Capital Ltd Com reported 35,528 shares or 0.11% of all its holdings. Bingham Osborn & Scarborough Limited Liability accumulated 5,672 shares. Rmsincerbeaux Llc holds 37,840 shares. Cleararc Capital reported 193,274 shares stake. Mitsubishi Ufj Secs Ltd has invested 0.06% in The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO). American Century holds 173,638 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio. Concorde Asset Llc reported 0.26% stake. California-based Hennessy Advsr has invested 0.35% in The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO). Livingston Asset Mgmt (Operating As Southport Capital Management) owns 0.7% invested in The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) for 39,928 shares. Sawgrass Asset Mgmt Ltd Com invested in 739,775 shares. Sabal Trust, a Florida-based fund reported 61,803 shares. Benin Corporation has invested 0.17% in The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO). Ls Inv Advisors Ltd Liability Co holds 215,484 shares or 0.58% of its portfolio. Highland Cap Management Limited Liability has 210,369 shares.
Since January 16, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 5 insider sales for $6.52 million activity. Shares for $719,250 were sold by LONG ROBERT EDWARD on Wednesday, January 24. On Monday, March 12 MANN JENNIFER K sold $84,735 worth of The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) or 1,883 shares. HAYS ED sold 84,400 shares worth $4.01M. MURPHY JOHN sold $631,572 worth of stock or 14,129 shares.
Among 22 analysts covering Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), 12 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 10 Hold. Therefore 55% are positive. Coca-Cola has $102 highest and $37 lowest target. $47.80’s average target is 10.37% above currents $43.31 stock price. Coca-Cola had 76 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Jefferies with “Hold” on Thursday, January 4. As per Tuesday, July 21, the company rating was initiated by Sterne Agee CRT. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co with “Hold” on Thursday, July 13. The stock has “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets on Friday, June 30. The firm earned “Hold” rating on Wednesday, July 26 by Susquehanna. The rating was upgraded by Vetr on Monday, August 31 to “Hold”. The firm has “Buy” rating by Deutsche Bank given on Friday, September 25. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Tuesday, November 14 by Wells Fargo. On Thursday, October 22 the stock rating was maintained by UBS with “Buy”. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Monday, October 9 by Bank of America.
Among 4 analysts covering Healthcare Services (NASDAQ:HCSG), 1 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 3 Hold. Therefore 25% are positive. Healthcare Services has $62 highest and $37 lowest target. $46.50’s average target is 18.17% above currents $39.35 stock price. Healthcare Services had 19 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Wednesday, April 18 the stock rating was downgraded by Stifel Nicolaus to “Hold”. The firm has “Hold” rating by Jefferies given on Tuesday, April 17. Credit Suisse maintained it with “Outperform” rating and $48 target in Wednesday, April 18 report. Robert W. Baird downgraded the stock to “Hold” rating in Wednesday, February 7 report. Stifel Nicolaus maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Wednesday, October 14 report. The stock of Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) has “Hold” rating given on Wednesday, October 18 by Jefferies. The company was maintained on Monday, June 5 by Jefferies. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Monday, August 21 by Jefferies. The rating was maintained by Jefferies with “Hold” on Thursday, September 28. Robert W. Baird maintained Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCSG) on Monday, October 2 with “Buy” rating.
Since March 16, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 2 selling transactions for $156,725 activity. 1,500 shares were sold by Ottaviano Dino D, worth $67,725 on Friday, March 16.
The post Saratoga Research & Investment Management Position in Coca (KO) Upped as Stock Value Declined; First Midwest Bank Trust Division Holding in Healthcare Svcs Grp (HCSG) Lowered by $854,932 appeared first on Stock Market News | HillCountryTimes | Get it Today.
from
https://www.hillcountrytimes.com/2018/04/30/saratoga-research-first-midwest-bank-trust-division-holding-in-healthcare-svcs-grp-hcsg-lowered-by-854932/
No comments:
Post a Comment