30 May, 2017
CE's SI was 3.44 million shares in May as released by FINRA.
Focused Wealth Management Inc, which manages about $364.20M and $236.79M US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Powershares Etf Tr Ii (BAB) by 11,750 shares to 2,775 shares, valued at $81,000 in 2016Q4, according to the filing. The stock increased 0.99% or $0.01 on May 26, reaching $1.02.
About 462,243 shares traded. It has outperformed by 4.78% the S&P500.
Over the past 50 days, W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock's -30.00% off of the high and 1.98% removed from the low. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated a "sell" rating and set a $166.00 price target (down previously from $209.00) on shares of W W Grainger in a report on Wednesday, April 19th. 800 are held by South Dakota Investment Council. W W Grainger's dividend payout ratio is now 49.64%. (NYSE:GWW). The stock now provides a dividend yield of 2.95% for the Services company. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. acquired a new position in shares of W W Grainger during the fourth quarter worth $44,851,000. It has underperformed by 37.85% the S&P500. The stock of Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) has "Buy" rating given on Tuesday, July 21 by Argus Research. Therefore 83% are positive. Tesla Motors Inc had 61 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Thursday, October 22 by Argus Research. Barclays Capital upgraded the shares of LMT in report on Thursday, November 10 to "Equal Weight" rating. This was a decrease from the old "Outperform" rating. On Monday, January 11 the stock rating was downgraded by Morgan Stanley to "Underweight". RBC Capital Markets has "Underperform" rating and $187 target. W W Grainger comprises about 4.3% of Longview Partners Guernsey LTD's holdings, making the stock its 15th largest position. The firm has "Hold" rating given on Wednesday, October 19 by Stifel Nicolaus. Ls Investment Advisors Llc who had been investing in Lockheed Martin Corp for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $82.67B market cap company. The Company's divisions include Advanced Engineered Materials, Consumer Specialties, Industrial Specialties, Acetyl Intermediates and Other Activities. W.W. Grainger, Inc.'s P/E ratio is 17.75. Increased volatility and interest from bargain investors have put the stock on a number of investor's watchlists of late. Its up 0.10, from 0.85 in 2016Q3. 77 funds opened positions while 100 raised stakes. Bb&T reported 1,815 shares stake. Nordea Investment reported 21,519 shares. On Monday, April 3 Musk Kimbal sold $715,712 worth of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) or 2,500 shares. Dreman Value L L C holds 0.25% or 5,559 shares. NewFocus Financial Group LLC raised its position in shares of W W Grainger by 1.7% in the first quarter. Legal General Gru Public Ltd holds 0.05% or 251,074 shares. 896 are held by Private Advisor Gru Ltd Co. 4,463 are owned by Bb&T Lc. Williams Jones Assocs Lc holds 0.11% of its portfolio in W W Grainger Inc (NYSE:GWW) for 16,082 shares. Gagnon Advsr Ltd Liability Corp holds 952,464 shares or 2.13% of its portfolio. Texas-based Hbk Invs L P has invested 0.01% in Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE).
Since November 30, 2016, it had 0 insider buys, and 7 sales for $26.70 million activity. Another trade for 65,000 shares valued at $15.22M was sold by RYAN JAMES T. Also, VP Ronald L. Jadin sold 31,186 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 2nd.
In other news, VP Laura D. Brown sold 695 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 6th. Shares for $173,104 were sold by Brown Laura D on Monday, March 6. HOWARD JOHN L sold 926 shares worth $233,835. Five analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. Therefore 17% are positive.
05/18/2017 - W.W. Grainger, Inc. was downgraded to "sell" by analysts at Deutsche Bank. As per Monday, May 15, the company rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets. The stock of FRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.50 (OTCMKTS:FNLPF) earned "Hold" rating by Numis Securities on Thursday, January 26. British Columbia Inv Mgmt reported 0.09% of its portfolio in W W Grainger Inc (NYSE:GWW). As per Friday, June 17, the company rating was initiated by Credit Suisse.
Macquarie Research has given W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) shares a new "Neutral" rating in an analyst report shared with investors on Friday, 26 May. The company was maintained on Tuesday, August 25 by Deutsche Bank. Its down 0.03, from 0.99 in 2016Q3.
W W Grainger (NYSE:GWW) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 18th. Envestnet Asset Inc invested 0.04% in W W Grainger Inc (NYSE:GWW). Yakira Capital Management Inc. owns 1.69 million shares or 14.76% of their United States portfolio. 1,800 were accumulated by Cambridge Tru Co. American Research Management has 195 shares for 0.02% of their portfolio.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) stock is pricing at $173.58 after moving -0.81% thus far this session. 43,139 are owned by Geode Limited Liability Corp. On average, analysts expect that W W Grainger Inc will post $10.40 earnings per share for the current year. Johnson Counsel Inc reported 0.19% of its portfolio in W W Grainger Inc (NYSE:GWW). Pggm Invs owns 126,686 shares or 0.15% of their U.S. portfolio.
Investors who are keeping close eye on The Boeing Company (BA) stock; watched recent volatility movements, they can see that shares have been recorded at 1.03% for the week, and 1.26% for the last month.
W W Grainger (NYSE:GWW) has insider ownership of 9.60% and institutional ownership of 80.18%.
