$-0.12 EPS Expected for Bellatrix Exploration Ltd (BXE); Carlson Capital LP Has Lifted Cognizant Technology Solutio (CTSH) Holding By $92.91 Million

July 31, 2017 - By Kurt Siggers

Carlson Capital LP increased Cognizant Technology Solutio (CTSH) stake by 471.63% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Carlson Capital LP acquired 1.66 million shares as Cognizant Technology Solutio (CTSH)’s stock rose 12.87%. The Carlson Capital LP holds 2.01 million shares with $112.68 million value, up from 351,800 last quarter. Cognizant Technology Solutio now has $40.83B valuation. It closed at $69.32 lastly. It is down 5.50% since July 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 11.20% the S&P500.

Analysts expect Bellatrix Exploration Ltd (NYSE:BXE) to report $-0.12 EPS on August, 10 before the open.They anticipate $0.53 EPS change or 81.54% from last quarter’s $-0.65 EPS. After having $-0.15 EPS previously, Bellatrix Exploration Ltd’s analysts see -20.00% EPS growth. It closed at $2.55 lastly. It is down 27.42% since July 31, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 44.12% the S&P500.

Among 3 analysts covering Bellatrix Exploration Ltd (NYSE:BXE), 3 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 0 Hold. Therefore 100% are positive. Bellatrix Exploration Ltd had 8 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Zacks upgraded the stock to “Hold” rating in Monday, August 10 report. As per Friday, November 6, the company rating was maintained by National Bank Canada.

Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. is an oil and gas exploration firm engaged in the exploration for, and the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas reserves in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan. The company has market cap of $125.76 million. The Company’s properties include Ferrier, Willesden Green, Greater Pembina, Strachan and Harmattan. It has a 5.23 P/E ratio. Ferrier is located over 30 kilometers northwest of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.

Since February 23, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 23 selling transactions for $9.31 million activity. On Friday, May 19 the insider KRISHNASWAMY VENKAT sold $302,479. Middleton Sean sold $122,850 worth of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH) on Monday, May 15. McLoughlin Karen sold $294,000 worth of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH) on Thursday, February 23. $750,000 worth of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH) was sold by Veeraraghavachary Srinivasan. CHATTERJEE DEBASHIS sold $99,060 worth of stock. Another trade for 49,477 shares valued at $3.19M was sold by CHINTAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD. The insider Kandiah Gajakarnan Vibushanan sold 1,043 shares worth $62,841.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.89 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.04, from 0.93 in 2016Q3. It is negative, as 82 investors sold CTSH shares while 305 reduced holdings. 103 funds opened positions while 243 raised stakes. 513.54 million shares or 2.92% more from 498.98 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Genesis Asset Managers Llp reported 8.44 million shares. Moreover, Cibc Ww Mkts Inc has 0.01% invested in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH) for 46,641 shares. Newman Dignan And Sheerar stated it has 5,075 shares or 0.17% of all its holdings. City stated it has 0% of its portfolio in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH). Seaward Partnership has invested 1.47% in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH). Netherlands-based Ing Groep Nv has invested 0.14% in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH). Bnp Paribas Arbitrage Sa reported 138,847 shares. Wilbanks Smith And Thomas Asset Mngmt Llc reported 3,818 shares. Texas-based Fcm Invs Tx has invested 5.3% in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH). Badgley Phelps Bell Inc holds 0.97% of its portfolio in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH) for 199,349 shares. Pennant Management Limited Liability Company holds 1.74M shares or 3.79% of its portfolio. Congress Asset Co Ma accumulated 81,604 shares. Capital City Tru Communication Fl reported 41,261 shares. Bancorporation Of Montreal Can, a Ontario – Canada-based fund reported 1.39 million shares. Smithfield Tru Com reported 300 shares or 0% of all its holdings.