BidaskClub Upgrades Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) to Hold

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27 July, 2017

Price/Earnings to growth ratio for the company is 0.71 and the stock shows its Price/Sales (ttm) of 0.2 and Price/Book for the most recent quarter of 0.14. Return on Assets (ROA) value of the stock is -0.2 Percent. About shares traded. IMPAC Mortgage Holdings, Inc (NYSEMKT:IMH) has risen 13.13% since July 25, 2016 and is uptrending.

Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) 52-week high price stands at $5.27 and low price stands at $2.67, its price distance from 52-week high is -35.1% while its distance from 52-week low price is 28.09%. Therefore 13% are positive. They now have a United States dollars 12 price target on the stock. FBR Capital maintained the stock with "Buy" rating in Friday, July 21 report.

On September 19 the company was set at "Neutral" by Compass Point a cut from the previous "Neutral" rating.

The stock now shows its YTD (Year to Date) performance of -8.14 percent, whereas its Weekly performance stands at -1.96%. On Thursday, August 6 the stock rating was downgraded by Raymond James to "Outperform". ValuEngine upgraded Genworth Financial from a sell rating to a hold rating in a report on Tuesday, June 27th. The firm earned "Sell" rating on Wednesday, November 4 by UBS. "On Wednesday, September 2 the stock rating was maintained by Wood with ". It seems that Genworth Financial, Inc. The stock has performed -1.89% over the last seven days, -2.80% over the last thirty, and -3.26% over the last three months. The Company offers individual and group long-term care insurance products to meet consumer needs for long-term care. It now has negative earnings. The Company's products include diodes; rectifiers; transistors; metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors; protection devices; amplifiers and comparators; Hall-effect and temperature sensors, and power management devices, including light emitting diode (LED) drivers, alternating current (AC)-direct current (DC) and DC-DC switching, linear voltage regulators and voltage references, along with special function devices, such as universal serial bus (USB) power switches, load switches, voltage supervisors and motor controllers.

The stock decreased 2.29% or $0.08 during the last trading session, reaching $3.42.

Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW) changed 4.88 million shares at hands on July 25, 2017 versus to the average volume of 3.96 million shares. It has underperformed by 13.29% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.17 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.92, from 1.94 in 2016Q3. Accern also gave media headlines about the financial services provider an impact score of 82 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is very likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. 46 funds opened positions while 84 raised stakes. 337.34 million shares or 6.81% less from 361.97 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported.

Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) reported sales (ttm) of 8.79 Billion, whereas, 3 number of analysts estimated the mean sale of 2124.33 million. Geode Mgmt Ltd Liability Corporation invested in 92,379 shares. New York-based Jpmorgan Chase has invested 0% in Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW).

Currently Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW)'s shares owned by insiders are 0.1%, whereas shares owned by institutional owners are 69.4%. Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), at its latest closing price of $3.42, it has a price-to-book ratio of 0.14, compared to an industry average at 0.72. Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM). Reliance Trust Of Delaware invested in 0.07% or 6,821 shares. (NASDAQ:MOBL) rose 0.00% to $6.25. Nationwide Fund Advsr holds 0% or 5,601 shares in its portfolio. Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Genworth Financial in a report on Tuesday, May 2nd. Salzhauer Michael accumulated 157,293 shares. The shares price has directed 18.82% toward a higher level throughout previous year and swapped -7.84% toward a weak spot during past one month. About 1.49M shares traded. Group One Trading LP invested in 1.15M shares.

USG Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is a maker and distributor of building materials. It has a 40.42 P/E ratio. It produces a range of products for use in new residential, new nonresidential, and residential and nonresidential fix and remodel construction, as well as products used in certain industrial processes. Jpmorgan Chase Com invested in 2,000 shares. Gross Profit (ttm) is 1.85 Million. Its down 3.38% from 201,200 shares previously. Canada Pension Plan Inv Board stated it has 7,200 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Salient Co Lta has invested 0.09% in USG Corporation (NYSE:USG). Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM). The France-based Exane Derivatives has invested 0% in Yum! Schroder Investment Management Group Incorporated has invested 0% in Guess?, Inc. Amalgamated Natl Bank owns 12,110 shares. Blackrock reported 501,986 shares. (NYSE:GES). Engineers Gate Manager Lp holds 0.11% or 83,295 shares. Cove Street Cap Ltd Liability Corp owns 800,002 shares or 2.41% of their United States portfolio.

Among 18 analysts covering USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), 5 have Buy rating, 3 Sell and 10 Hold. Therefore 50% are positive. YUM! Guess? had 25 analyst reports since August 15, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Genworth Financial has an average rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $4.17. The stock has "Sell" rating by Goldman Sachs on Tuesday, November 22. On Saturday, August 29 the stock rating was downgraded by Zacks to "Buy". (NYSE:GES) on Friday, May 5 with "Hold" rating. Compass Point upgraded Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) on Friday, November 11 to "Buy" rating.


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