Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) Shares Bought by Principal Financial Group Inc

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06 September, 2017

Clear Harbor Asset Management Llc sold 10,302 shares as Gallagher Arthur J & Co (AJG)'s stock declined 2.07%. The Blue Ridge Capital Llc holds 1.39 million shares with $171.53 million value, down from 1.85M last quarter. Boston Private Wealth LLC owned 0.09% of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. worth $9,764,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Investors of record on Friday, September 1st will be given a $0.39 dividend. About shares traded. Arthur J Gallagher & Co (NYSE:AJG) has risen 17.09% since September 4, 2016 and is uptrending.

Cosan Limited has a consensus outperform rating from 6 Wall Street analysts, and the number of shares now sold short amount to at least 0.89% of shares outstanding.

David R Rahn & Associates Inc increased Microsoft Corp (MSFT) stake by 124.17% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing.

Shares of the company are trading at $57.71 marginally under $58.46, the stock's 50 day moving average and a tad above the 200 day moving average of $57.11.

About 70,360 shares traded. GP Strategies Corp (NYSE:GPX) has risen 8.06% since September 5, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.82% the S&P500.

Since March 16, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 5 insider sales for $3.05 million activity. $439,365 worth of stock was sold by Ziebell William F on Wednesday, May 24. HOWELL DOUGLAS K sold $1.14M worth of stock. Pietrucha Susan E had sold 4,133 shares worth $231,696. The insider English Frank E. Jr. sold 1,000 shares worth $58,490.

Sio Capital Management Llc holds 3.49% of its portfolio in Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. for 106,594 shares. Qorvo Inc was raised too. The financial services provider reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.02 by $0.01.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Whittier Trust Co accumulated 0.18% or 79,249 shares. Savant Capital Lc reported 6,878 shares. The New York-based Beck Mack And Oliver Limited Liability has invested 0.07% in Arthur J Gallagher & Co (NYSE:AJG). (NYSE:AJG), its shares were trading at $57.92 a gain of $0.02, on the trading floor.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a 1-year low of $47.16 and a 1-year high of $59.64. 2,600 are owned by Perkins Invest Mgmt Limited Liability. Fire has 10,321 shares. Churchill Management holds 219,676 shares. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Thomaspartners Inc. grew its stake in Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.by 6.7% during the 1st quarter. Toronto Dominion Bancshares stated it has 30,676 shares or 0% of all its holdings. The Company operates through three segments: brokerage, risk management and corporate.

07/29/2016 - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its "buy" rating reiterated by analysts at Compass Point. Therefore 45% are positive. Pacer Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.by 3.2% during the first quarter. Moreover, Tfs Cap Ltd has 0.14% invested in Arthur J Gallagher & Co (NYSE:AJG) for 10,126 shares. The company was downgraded on Monday, November 2 by Goldman Sachs. Citigroup Inc. boosted their price target on Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. from $60.00 to $62.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, August 7th. As per Thursday, February 4, the company rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets. UBS downgraded the stock to "Neutral" rating in Tuesday, July 19 report. Bb&T Corp has 0.04% invested in Arthur J Gallagher & Co (NYSE:AJG). Drexel Hamilton initiated it with "Buy" rating and $150.0 target in Thursday, January 14 report. Barclays PLC increased their target price on Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. from $66.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, August 11th.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.82 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.11, from 1.33 in 2016Q3. It is negative, as 49 investors sold MSFT shares while 897 reduced holdings. 120 funds opened positions while 190 raised stakes. Insiders own 1.60% of the company's stock. Bp Public Ltd holds 22,000 shares. Art Advisors Ltd Liability Company has 45,800 shares for 0.14% of their portfolio. 24,921 were accumulated by Quantum Mngmt. 1,188 are held by Smithfield. Bnp Paribas Arbitrage owns 118,510 shares for 0.03% of their portfolio. Boston stated it has 2.55% of its portfolio in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). The Massachusetts-based Copper Rock Capital Partners Llc has invested 2.08% in the stock. Pettyjohn Wood & White holds 2.49% or 103,245 shares.

Among 11 analysts covering Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE:AJG), 5 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 75% are positive. BidaskClub raised Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, July 27th. Cowen & Co maintained it with "Market Perform" rating and $18 target in Thursday, April 28 report.

Additionally the company announced a dividend for shareholders that was paid on Friday June 16th, 2017. The stock of United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) earned "Neutral" rating by Longbow on Thursday, July 27.

04/01/2015 - Credit Suisse began new coverage on Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. giving the company a "outperform" rating. The stock of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has "Strong Buy" rating given on Monday, November 30 by Raymond James. The rating was maintained by Jefferies with "Hold" on Monday, August 21. The firm earned "Market Perform" rating on Monday, March 21 by William Blair. Zacks upgraded Artesian Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTNA) rating on Friday, August 7. FBN Securities maintained it with "Outperform" rating and $65 target in Wednesday, July 20 report.


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