Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund Raised Eastman Chemical Co (EMN) Holding; Shorts at TREE ISLAND STEEL LTD. ORDINARY SHARES (TWIRF) Raised By 221.49%

Friday, 29 June 2018

Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund Raised Eastman Chemical Co (EMN) Holding; Shorts at TREE ISLAND STEEL LTD. ORDINARY SHARES (TWIRF) Raised By 221.49%

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Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund increased Eastman Chemical Co (EMN) stake by 14.58% reported in 2018Q1 SEC filing. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund acquired 5,780 shares as Eastman Chemical Co (EMN)’s stock rose 1.97%. The Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund holds 45,418 shares with $4.80 million value, up from 39,638 last quarter. Eastman Chemical Co now has $14.23B valuation. The stock increased 0.58% or $0.57 during the last trading session, reaching $99.7. About 1.10M shares traded or 9.74% up from the average. Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) has risen 33.38% since June 29, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 20.81% the S&P500. Some Historical EMN News: 09/05/2018 – REG-Eastman Completes Tritan Copolyester Expansion and Announces Additional Increase to Copolyester Capacity; 27/04/2018 – EASTMAN STILL SEES EPS GROWTH OF 8%-12% LONG TERM; 29/05/2018 – Eastman Chemical Closes Below 50-Day Moving Average: Technicals; 09/05/2018 – EASTMAN: NEW EXPANSION AT KINGSPORT SITE TO BE COMPLETED IN 3Q; 03/05/2018 – REG-Eastman Board Declares Dividend; 03/04/2018 – CHINA COMMERCE MINISTRY SAYS TARIFFS ON ETHYLENE GLYCOL, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL EFFECTIVE APRIL 12; 26/04/2018 – EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO – QTRLY SHR $2.00; 26/04/2018 – EASTMAN CHEMICAL 1Q ADJ EPS $2.23, EST. $2.09; 26/04/2018 – EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO – QTRLY ADJ SHR $ 2.23; 27/04/2018 – EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO EMN.N : UBS RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $119 FROM $115

TREE ISLAND STEEL LTD. ORDINARY SHARES (OTCMKTS:TWIRF) had an increase of 221.49% in short interest. TWIRF’s SI was 38,900 shares in June as released by FINRA. Its up 221.49% from 12,100 shares previously. With 700 avg volume, 56 days are for TREE ISLAND STEEL LTD. ORDINARY SHARES (OTCMKTS:TWIRF)’s short sellers to cover TWIRF’s short positions. The SI to TREE ISLAND STEEL LTD. ORDINARY SHARES’s float is 0.26%. The stock increased 0.74% or $0.0151 during the last trading session, reaching $2.0501. About shares traded. Tree Island Steel Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TWIRF) has 0.00% since June 29, 2017 and is . It has underperformed by 12.57% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.92 in Q1 2018. Its down 0.25, from 1.17 in 2017Q4. It is negative, as 45 investors sold EMN shares while 212 reduced holdings. 71 funds opened positions while 166 raised stakes. 115.78 million shares or 0.82% less from 116.74 million shares in 2017Q4 were reported. 66,882 were accumulated by Amp Cap Investors. 842,071 were accumulated by Massachusetts Financial Svcs Ma. Etrade Capital Management Ltd Liability accumulated 2,331 shares. Carnegie Asset Mgmt Limited Liability Corporation reported 3,300 shares. Illinois-based Northern has invested 0.05% in Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN). Dupont Management Corporation stated it has 0.21% of its portfolio in Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN). Denali Advsr Ltd Limited Liability Company stated it has 42,300 shares or 0.72% of all its holdings. Wesbanco Comml Bank Inc holds 0.04% of its portfolio in Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) for 7,969 shares. Natixis Advsr Lp holds 0.05% of its portfolio in Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) for 49,800 shares. Essex Financial Service Inc reported 2,083 shares. Driehaus Capital Mgmt Ltd Liability Corporation invested in 3,365 shares. Great Lakes Advsrs Limited Liability reported 0.11% stake. Hl Limited Co holds 53,138 shares or 0.1% of its portfolio. Canandaigua Bank And Tru Co invested in 0.31% or 22,905 shares. Gateway Invest Advisers Limited Liability Corp owns 212,649 shares for 0.2% of their portfolio.

Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund decreased Hp Inc stake by 319,316 shares to 446,854 valued at $9.80 million in 2018Q1. It also reduced Gartner Inc (NYSE:IT) stake by 7,054 shares and now owns 19,294 shares. General Dynamics Corp (NYSE:GD) was reduced too.

Among 8 analysts covering Eastman Chemical (NYSE:EMN), 4 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 50% are positive. Eastman Chemical had 12 analyst reports since January 8, 2018 according to SRatingsIntel. Jefferies maintained Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) rating on Friday, March 9. Jefferies has “Buy” rating and $125.0 target. SunTrust maintained Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) on Friday, February 2 with “Hold” rating. Jefferies maintained it with “Buy” rating and $120.0 target in Tuesday, February 6 report. The firm earned “Hold” rating on Thursday, January 25 by RBC Capital Markets. The rating was maintained by Citigroup with “Neutral” on Monday, April 30. RBC Capital Markets maintained the shares of EMN in report on Tuesday, April 17 with “Hold” rating. RBC Capital Markets maintained the stock with “Hold” rating in Sunday, February 4 report. The rating was maintained by Wells Fargo on Tuesday, February 20 with “Buy”. The firm has “Overweight” rating given on Monday, April 30 by KeyBanc Capital Markets. The stock has “Buy” rating by KeyBanc Capital Markets on Monday, January 8.

Another recent and important Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) news was published by Globenewswire.com which published an article titled: “Detailed Research: Economic Perspectives on MGM Growth Properties, Acacia Research, Luminex, Eastman …” on June 20, 2018.

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