Bank Of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) Institutional Investors Q4 2016 Sentiment

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06 September, 2017

Bank Of America Corp now has $254.16B valuation. The stock increased 0.84% or $0.2 during the last trading session, reaching $24.09. About 44,599 shares traded. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) has risen 58.64% since September 5, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 41.94% the S&P500.

Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel Llc decreased its stake in Knowles Corp (KN) by 52.41% based on its latest 2016Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Similar statistics are true for the second largest owner, Vanguard Group Inc, which owns 661,494,339 shares of the stock are valued at $15.94 billion. Cap Fund Management has 2.00 million shares. Cvs Corporation now has $79.21 billion valuation. The stock declined 0.11% or $0.11 reaching $96.75 on the news. About 166,069 shares traded.

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 18th. It has underperformed by 11.74% the S&P500. Vetr cut Bank of America Corporation from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $24.19 price target for the company.in a research note on Wednesday, June 28th. HSBC upgraded the stock to "Hold" rating in Friday, July 31 report. The stock of Curtiss-Wright Corp. The firm has "Neutral" rating by Robert W. Baird given on Tuesday, August 25. Citigroup has "Buy" rating and $26 target. The rating was maintained by Lake Street with "Buy" on Tuesday, January 12. The firm earned "Hold" rating on Thursday, January 19 by Suntrust Robinson. The stock presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $24.47.

Since June 7, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 1 sale for $117,840 activity. It also reduced Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:RIGL) stake by 466,629 shares and now owns 1.46M shares. Usca Ria Llc owns 46,250 shares. Arris Intl Inc was reduced too.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.89 in Q4 2016.

In an overview of the current analyst recommendations, Buy count is 10 and Overweight is 1 while the number of analysts recommending Sell and Underweight are 1 and 0, respectively. Putnam Fl Invest Company reported 12,629 shares. 18 funds opened positions while 51 raised stakes. Tower Research Capital Limited Liability Co (Trc) holds 0% in Evertec Inc (NYSE:EVTC) or 1,117 shares. The shares price go up so far this year; showing a rise of 9.00% and added with positive flow of 1.35% during recent week. The institutional investor owned 99,822 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 614,389 shares during the period.

Institutional owners hold 68.10% stake while Insiders ownership held at 0.06% in the company. Alpha Cubed Invs Ltd Liability Corp owns 5,445 shares. FISHER STEPHEN sold 6,452 shares worth $223,808. Price T Rowe Assoc Md stated it has 249,952 shares. (NYSE:CW). 5,985 are held by Thomson Horstmann And Bryant Incorporated. Considering that the stock daily volume of 56.19 million shares, this represents a pretty noteworthy trading in volume size. Colonial accumulated 0.33% or 46,725 shares. California State Teachers Retirement Systems has invested 0% in Evertec Inc (NYSE:EVTC). Stevens Capital Mngmt Limited Partnership has invested 0.04% in Curtiss-Wright Corp.

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) reported earning per shares for the quarter ending Jul 18 BMO at 0.46, whereas, 26 number of analysts estimated the mean EPS at 0.47. Therefore 66% are positive. Evertec had 13 analyst reports since August 14, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. As per Tuesday, November 29, the company rating was upgraded by Keefe Bruyette & Woods.

Among 23 analysts covering CVS Health (NYSE:CVS), 13 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 10 Hold. The stock has "Outperform" rating by Wood on Friday, April 7. As per Thursday, August 4, the company rating was upgraded by Credit Suisse. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Wednesday, June 14 by RBC Capital Markets. CLSA maintained Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) rating on Friday, September 23. The rating was maintained by Wells Fargo with "Outperform" on Thursday, August 10.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.12 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.09, from 1.01 in 2016Q3. Boston Partners raised its stake in Bank of America Corporation by 0.5% during the first quarter. Following the sale, the director now owns 50,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,208,000. Needelman Asset Mngmt Incorporated holds 72,096 shares.

American Realty Investors, Inc.is an externally advised and managed real estate investment firm that owns a diverse portfolio of income-producing properties and land held for development. The Japan-based Meiji Yasuda Life Ins has invested 0.84% in Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC).

Bank of America Corporation is a bank holding company and a financial holding company.

More notable recent Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) news were published by: Investorplace.com which released: "Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Has Been "Trumped" on August 31, 2017, also Investorplace.com with their article: "Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock's Meteoric Run Is Over" published on August 24, 2017, Investorplace.com published: "It's Mostly Good News for Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock" on August 30, 2017. Granite Point Cap Lp invested in 125,000 shares. Timber Creek Management Lc invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC). Lsv Asset invested 1.17% of its portfolio in Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC). Palisade Asset Management Ltd has invested 2.56% in Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD). State of Wisconsin Investment Board now owns 11,302,004 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $266,614,000 after acquiring an additional 1,341,150 shares in the last quarter.


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