26 May, 2017
Spinnaker Trust increased Novartis Ag Adr (NVS) stake by 117.24% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. The current share price indicates that stock is -2.74% away from its one year high and is moving 21.46% ahead of its 52-week low.
Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) yearly performance is 7.26% and net profit margin is 12.90%.
Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. It is 0.00% or $0 reaching $0 per share. The Ballentine Partners Llc holds 674 shares with $49,000 value, down from 4,963 last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP increased its position in shares of Novartis AG by 10.1% in the fourth quarter. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. now owns 411,604 shares of the company's stock worth $32,500,000 after buying an additional 27,069 shares in the last quarter. First PREMIER Bank increased its stake in shares of Novartis AG by 2.4% in the first quarter. They expect $1.18 EPS, down 3.28% or $0.04 from last year's $1.22 per share. Wetherby Asset Management Inc sold 4,751 shares as Novartis A G (NVS)'s stock rose 4.17%. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. increased its position in shares of Novartis AG by 7.0% in the third quarter. Its book value per share for the most recent quarter is $28.49 while its price to book ratio for the same period is 2.85, as for as the company's cash per share for the most recent quarter is $0, however its price to cash per share ratio for the same period is 0. Moreover, New Century Advisors Llc has 2.54% invested in the company for 176,616 shares.
Shares of Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) opened at 80.42 on Monday.
Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) was trading -3.01% below its 52-week high and +46.19% above its 52-week low.
Stock is now moving with a positive distance from the 200 day simple moving average of approximately 9.43%, and has a solid year to date (YTD) performance of 14.43% which means the stock is constantly adding to its value from the previous fiscal year end price. The stock has "Outperform" rating by RBC Capital Markets on Friday, September 4. The stock of Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) has "Neutral" rating given on Friday, March 24 by JP Morgan. The company reported $1.13 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.10 by $0.03. The company beat the analyst EPS Estimate with the difference of $0.02. During the same quarter a year ago, the business posted $1.17 EPS. The sales growth of the company is -0.20% at the moment, indicating the average sales volume of the company's products and services that have typically improved year-to-year.
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Analysts have a mean recommendation of 2.90 on this stock (A rating of less than 2 means buy, "hold" within the 3 range, "sell" within the 4 range, and "strong sell" within the 5 range). Argus Research upgraded Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) on Thursday, November 10 to "Buy" rating. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company's stock. The company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $83.12.
Novartis AG is a holding company, which provides healthcare solutions. The Company's segments include Innovative Medicines, Sandoz, Alcon and Corporate activities.
