Hengehold Capital Management Cut Ameriprise Finl (AMP) Position by $491,621; Shares Declined; As Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock Price Declined, Interocean Capital Has Cut by $347,778 Its Position

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Hengehold Capital Management Llc decreased its stake in Ameriprise Finl Inc (AMP) by 18.35% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Hengehold Capital Management Llc sold 2,909 shares as the company’s stock declined 14.11% with the market. The institutional investor held 12,947 shares of the finance company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $2.19 million, down from 15,856 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Hengehold Capital Management Llc who had been investing in Ameriprise Finl Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $20.33 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 1.08% or $1.53 during the last trading session, reaching $140.21. About 835,381 shares traded. Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP) has risen 17.58% since April 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 6.03% the S&P500.

Interocean Capital Llc decreased its stake in Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) by 1.46% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Interocean Capital Llc sold 2,502 shares as the company’s stock declined 9.21% with the market. The hedge fund held 168,996 shares of the major pharmaceuticals company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $23.61M, down from 171,498 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Interocean Capital Llc who had been investing in Johnson & Johnson for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $339.33 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 1.39% or $1.78 during the last trading session, reaching $126.49. About 8.06 million shares traded or 0.40% up from the average. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has risen 1.12% since April 30, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 10.43% the S&P500.

Hengehold Capital Management Llc, which manages about $470.50 million and $380.42M US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Wisdomtree Tr (DES) by 11,491 shares to 27,167 shares, valued at $789,000 in 2017Q4, according to the filing.

Since December 8, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 4 selling transactions for $8.35 million activity. The insider Kupper Randy sold 4,381 shares worth $699,256. Sweeney Joseph Edward sold $1.24 million worth of stock. 5,500 Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP) shares with value of $957,220 were sold by McGraw Deirdre Davey.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.13 in Q4 2017. Its up 0.16, from 0.97 in 2017Q3. It increased, as 29 investors sold AMP shares while 218 reduced holdings. 81 funds opened positions while 199 raised stakes. 115.74 million shares or 0.30% less from 116.09 million shares in 2017Q3 were reported. 161,657 were accumulated by Sei Investments. Mcf Advsr Lc invested in 42 shares. Moreover, Blb&B Advsr has 0.05% invested in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP). University Of Texas Inv Managment invested 0.09% in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP). Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board reported 0.03% of its portfolio in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP). Moreover, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft Mbh has 0.11% invested in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP). M&T Financial Bank Corp invested 0.02% in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP). Koch owns 5,661 shares. Intrust Retail Bank Na accumulated 0.09% or 1,737 shares. Fifth Third Comml Bank accumulated 0.07% or 61,794 shares. Commonwealth Fincl Bank Of invested 0.05% of its portfolio in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP). Asset Management One Limited, a Japan-based fund reported 243,733 shares. Aviva Public Limited Com invested in 83,813 shares or 0.08% of the stock. Los Angeles Mgmt Equity Rech holds 0.07% or 76,556 shares in its portfolio. Bridges Invest Mgmt Incorporated has 0.81% invested in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP) for 59,381 shares.

Among 15 analysts covering Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP), 5 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 10 Hold. Therefore 33% are positive. Ameriprise Financial had 54 analyst reports since September 7, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Thursday, October 22 by RBC Capital Markets. Zacks upgraded the shares of AMP in report on Monday, September 7 to “Hold” rating. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Thursday, April 5 by Sandler O’Neill. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Friday, October 7 by Credit Suisse. The firm earned “In-Line” rating on Friday, March 2 by Evercore. Sandler O’Neill maintained it with “Hold” rating and $15800 target in Tuesday, April 24 report. The company was upgraded on Monday, January 11 by Credit Suisse. RBC Capital Markets initiated the stock with “Sector Perform” rating in Friday, June 30 report. On Thursday, January 25 the stock rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with “Hold”. The company was maintained on Thursday, January 25 by SunTrust.

Since February 15, 2018, it had 0 buys, and 1 sale for $20.17 million activity.

Investors sentiment increased to 0.87 in 2017 Q4. Its up 0.04, from 0.83 in 2017Q3. It increased, as 35 investors sold JNJ shares while 884 reduced holdings. 143 funds opened positions while 654 raised stakes. 1.72 billion shares or 0.40% more from 1.71 billion shares in 2017Q3 were reported. Magellan Asset has invested 0% of its portfolio in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). Woodley Farra Manion Port Mgmt Inc reported 244,984 shares. Allsquare Wealth Limited Liability accumulated 6,657 shares. Optimum Inv Advisors owns 14,337 shares for 0.64% of their portfolio. The New York-based Central Secs Corp has invested 1.9% in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). Boston Prtn reported 7.58 million shares or 1.25% of all its holdings. Janney Montgomery Scott Limited Liability Com owns 796,423 shares. Parkside Fin National Bank & Trust And Trust accumulated 19,122 shares. Hyman Charles D holds 4.25% in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) or 265,034 shares. Clarkston Capital Prns Ltd Liability Co holds 244,383 shares. Eagle Asset Incorporated has invested 0.63% in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). First Commercial Bank Of Hutchinson has invested 0.29% in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). Brown Brothers Harriman & Company holds 0.22% or 282,911 shares. Washington Tru National Bank & Trust reported 0.63% stake. Salem Investment Counselors Inc holds 174,035 shares or 2.63% of its portfolio.

Among 23 analysts covering Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), 11 have Buy rating, 5 Sell and 7 Hold. Therefore 48% are positive. Johnson & Johnson had 100 analyst reports since August 7, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Citigroup on Tuesday, February 27 with “Neutral”. Stifel Nicolaus maintained the shares of JNJ in report on Wednesday, April 18 with “Hold” rating. The firm has “Buy” rating by BMO Capital Markets given on Thursday, October 5. Jefferies maintained it with “Hold” rating and $99 target in Tuesday, March 15 report. The stock has “Buy” rating by Argus Research on Wednesday, October 18. As per Friday, September 22, the company rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets. The stock of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) earned “Hold” rating by Jefferies on Tuesday, September 13. On Friday, January 12 the stock rating was maintained by Wells Fargo with “Buy”. The company was maintained on Tuesday, October 17 by BMO Capital Markets. The rating was downgraded by Vetr to “Strong-Buy” on Monday, August 31.

Interocean Capital Llc, which manages about $885.53 million and $745.54 million US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) by 47,289 shares to 122,859 shares, valued at $12.93M in 2017Q4, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Siemens A G F Sponsored Adr 1 (SIEGY) by 47,442 shares in the quarter, for a total of 207,392 shares, and has risen its stake in Alps Alerian Mlp Etf (AMLP).

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