Cvs Health (CVS) Holder Vigilant Capital Management Has Trimmed Its Position by $3.53 Million as Market Valuation Declined; Raymond James Trust Has Trimmed Its Home Depot (HD) Stake by $412,782 as Market Value Declined

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Raymond James Trust decreased its stake in Home Depot Inc (HD) by 1.95% based on its latest 2018Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Raymond James Trust sold 2,319 shares as the company’s stock declined 0.85% with the market. The institutional investor held 116,665 shares of the consumer services company at the end of 2018Q1, valued at $20.79 million, down from 118,984 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Raymond James Trust who had been investing in Home Depot Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $225.18B market cap company. The stock increased 0.10% or $0.19 during the last trading session, reaching $195.21. About 2.99M shares traded. The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) has risen 19.42% since June 29, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 6.85% the S&P500. Some Historical HD News: 24/04/2018 – Jason Whitely: #BREAKING: Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall says the third individual shot this afternoon with the two police; 09/03/2018 – Trump steel tariffs may leave these U.S. steelworkers jobless; 23/05/2018 – HOME DEPOT INC – PROPOSAL 7: A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING AMENDMENT OF COMPANY’S COMPENSATION CLAWBACK POLICY WAS ALSO NOT APPROVED; 15/05/2018 – HOME DEPOT INC – QTRLY COMP SALES IN U.S. WERE POSITIVE 3.9 PERCENT; 08/03/2018 – Milwaukee Jrn: Exclusive: Home Depot to donate $50M to train construction workers; 27/03/2018 – Reich Brothers Announces Purchase of State-of-the-Art Panasonic Manufacturing Facility in Salem, OR; 08/03/2018 – BECERRA SAYS SETTLEMENT ALSO RESOLVES ALLEGATIONS THAT HOME DEPOT THREW OUT CUSTOMER RECORDS WITHOUT FIRST RENDERING PERSONAL INFORMATION UNREADABLE; 15/05/2018 – Home Depot 1Q Average Ticket Rose 5.8%; 08/05/2018 – Stevens Capital Adds Home Depot, Exits Starbucks, Cuts Nike: 13F; 08/03/2018 – California’s Xavier Becerra: Home Depot Also Alleged to Have Discarded Customer Records Without Making Data Unreadable

Vigilant Capital Management Llc decreased its stake in Cvs Health Corp (CVS) by 99.38% based on its latest 2018Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Vigilant Capital Management Llc sold 55,991 shares as the company’s stock declined 3.22% with the market. The institutional investor held 347 shares of the medical and nursing services company at the end of 2018Q1, valued at $22,000, down from 56,338 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Vigilant Capital Management Llc who had been investing in Cvs Health Corp for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $66.88 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 6.10% or $4.27 during the last trading session, reaching $65.78. About 26.16 million shares traded or 193.86% up from the average. CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) has declined 13.06% since June 29, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 25.63% the S&P500. Some Historical CVS News: 06/03/2018 – Monster CVS Sale Tests IG Yields at Six-Year High: Markets Live; 02/05/2018 – CVS Gets a Lift From Prescriptions; 14/05/2018 – Old Mutual Adds eBay, Exits CVS, Cuts Nvidia: 13F; 22/05/2018 – Thousands of Patients’ HIV-Positive Status Revealed by CVS – Class Action Lawsuit Filed; 13/03/2018 – CVS: Aetna Transaction Expected to Close in Second Half of 2018; 28/03/2018 – GOTTLIEB SAYS TRUMP “VERY WELL INFORMED” ABOUT FDA ACTIONS; 06/03/2018 – MOODY’S RATES CVS’ PROPOSED SR UNSECURED NOTES Baa1; REMAINS ON; 11/04/2018 – TABLE-CVS Bay 2687.T -2017/18 group results; 11/04/2018 – CVS to Help Patients Find Cheaper Drugs; 07/03/2018 – Investors pile into CVS Health’s $40 billion M&A bonds

Since February 21, 2018, it had 3 buys, and 7 selling transactions for $46.42 million activity. Another trade for 1,000 shares valued at $187,570 was made by Linnartz Stephanie on Friday, June 1. The insider CODINA ARMANDO M bought 6,650 shares worth $1.19 million. Campbell Ann Marie had sold 37,680 shares worth $7.02 million on Thursday, February 22. Another trade for 45,549 shares valued at $8.51 million was sold by HOLIFIELD MARK. The insider Lennie William G. sold 9,000 shares worth $1.68 million. Shares for $20.89 million were sold by Menear Craig A.

Among 36 analysts covering The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD), 25 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 11 Hold. Therefore 69% are positive. The Home Depot Inc. had 121 analyst reports since August 19, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus with “Buy” on Thursday, July 20. Vetr downgraded The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) on Wednesday, August 19 to “Buy” rating. The stock of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) earned “Buy” rating by Guggenheim on Monday, February 26. The rating was maintained by BMO Capital Markets on Friday, December 15 with “Buy”. Cantor Fitzgerald maintained The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) rating on Monday, August 17. Cantor Fitzgerald has “Hold” rating and $106 target. The rating was upgraded by Raymond James on Wednesday, August 16 to “Outperform”. The rating was upgraded by Zacks on Monday, August 17 to “Sell”. The stock of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) earned “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets on Thursday, December 7. The rating was maintained by Robert W. Baird on Tuesday, February 20 with “Buy”. The rating was maintained by Argus Research on Wednesday, August 17 with “Buy”.

More notable recent The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: “Here’s Why Some Analysts Are Getting It Wrong With Home Depot” on June 07, 2018, also Fool.com with their article: “Home Depot’s $1.2 Billion Investment to Amazon-Proof Its Business” published on June 23, 2018, Seekingalpha.com published: “Wolfe Research updates on housing starts implications” on June 20, 2018. More interesting news about The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) were released by: Fool.com and their article: “Forget Amazon: Home Depot Is a Better Retail Value” published on June 22, 2018 as well as Fool.com‘s news article titled: “Better Buy: Home Depot vs. Lowe’s” with publication date: June 17, 2018.

Raymond James Trust, which manages about $1.45B US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL) by 15,666 shares to 129,507 shares, valued at $5.93M in 2018Q1, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Ishares (IJH) by 3,681 shares in the quarter, for a total of 29,968 shares, and has risen its stake in Whirlpool Corp (NYSE:WHR).

Analysts await The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) to report earnings on August, 21. They expect $2.85 earnings per share, up 26.67% or $0.60 from last year’s $2.25 per share. HD’s profit will be $3.29 billion for 17.12 P/E if the $2.85 EPS becomes a reality. After $2.08 actual earnings per share reported by The Home Depot, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 37.02% EPS growth.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.87 in 2018 Q1. Its down 0.06, from 0.93 in 2017Q4. It worsened, as 72 investors sold HD shares while 666 reduced holdings. 116 funds opened positions while 523 raised stakes. 772.16 million shares or 2.08% less from 788.59 million shares in 2017Q4 were reported. The California-based Wells Fargo And Co Mn has invested 0.73% in The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD). Central Savings Bank And Tru has 0.38% invested in The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD). Brookstone Cap accumulated 10,073 shares. Atwood Palmer owns 18,249 shares for 0.46% of their portfolio. Franklin accumulated 465,049 shares or 0.04% of the stock. Sit Associate Incorporated invested in 1.24% or 282,265 shares. Eulav Asset Mngmt holds 22,000 shares. 1,733 are held by Torch Wealth Ltd Liability. Amundi Pioneer Asset Management invested in 4.99 million shares or 1.43% of the stock. Cadence Bank & Trust Na has invested 0.87% in The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD). Vigilant Capital Mngmt Limited Co invested in 2,871 shares or 0.07% of the stock. Rmsincerbeaux Cap holds 13,250 shares. Capstone Invest Advisors Lc invested in 631 shares or 0% of the stock. 8,000 are owned by Legg Mason Asset Management (Japan). Moreover, Exane Derivatives has 0% invested in The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD).

Vigilant Capital Management Llc, which manages about $610.61M and $702.66M US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Commerce Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:CBSH) by 5,906 shares to 230,627 shares, valued at $13.82 million in 2018Q1, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Amazon.Com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 372 shares in the quarter, for a total of 12,800 shares, and has risen its stake in First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC).

Among 26 analysts covering CVS Health (NYSE:CVS), 19 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 7 Hold. Therefore 73% are positive. CVS Health had 77 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Robert W. Baird maintained it with “Hold” rating and $85.0 target in Wednesday, January 17 report. RBC Capital Markets maintained the shares of CVS in report on Wednesday, August 5 with “Outperform” rating. The firm earned “Hold” rating on Tuesday, November 7 by Loop Capital. The stock of CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) earned “Hold” rating by Deutsche Bank on Thursday, August 20. The stock of CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) has “Buy” rating given on Tuesday, August 8 by Oppenheimer. The firm earned “Hold” rating on Wednesday, July 22 by Deutsche Bank. Mizuho maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Wednesday, January 24 report. Mizuho maintained CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) rating on Wednesday, November 9. Mizuho has “Buy” rating and $90 target. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Tuesday, November 7 by Leerink Swann. Tigress Financial initiated the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, April 28 report.

Since February 16, 2018, it had 2 insider buys, and 1 insider sale for $713,454 activity. Another trade for 24,300 shares valued at $1.51M was bought by DORMAN DAVID W. Foulkes Helena sold $1.42M worth of stock.

Analysts await CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) to report earnings on August, 14. They expect $1.61 earnings per share, up 21.05% or $0.28 from last year’s $1.33 per share. CVS’s profit will be $1.64B for 10.21 P/E if the $1.61 EPS becomes a reality. After $1.48 actual earnings per share reported by CVS Health Corporation for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 8.78% EPS growth.

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