$0.53 EPS Expected for ABM Industries, Inc. (ABM); 2 Analysts Bullish Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU)

September 5, 2017 - By Louis Casey

Analysts expect ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) to report $0.53 EPS on September, 6.They anticipate $0.01 EPS change or 1.85% from last quarter’s $0.54 EPS. ABM’s profit would be $29.45M giving it 21.05 P/E if the $0.53 EPS is correct. After having $0.49 EPS previously, ABM Industries, Inc.’s analysts see 8.16% EPS growth. The stock increased 0.45% or $0.2 on September 1, reaching $44.63. About shares traded. ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) has risen 26.04% since September 5, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 9.34% the S&P500.

Among 19 analysts covering Intu Properties (LON:INTU), 2 have Buy rating, 9 Sell and 8 Hold. Therefore 11% are positive. Intu Properties has GBX 470 highest and GBX 210 lowest target. GBX 282.58’s average target is 14.42% above currents GBX 246.96 stock price. Intu Properties had 144 analyst reports since July 30, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by BNP Paribas with “Underperform” on Monday, June 20. Barclays Capital maintained it with “Underweight” rating and GBX 320 target in Wednesday, April 6 report. The rating was maintained by BNP Paribas with “Underperform” on Wednesday, June 1. The stock of Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU) has “Underperform” rating given on Monday, August 8 by BNP Paribas. The stock of Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU) has “Neutral” rating given on Monday, January 30 by UBS. Jefferies maintained Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU) rating on Friday, July 28. Jefferies has “Underperform” rating and GBX 229 target. The company was maintained on Tuesday, October 25 by Numis Securities. Numis Securities maintained the stock with “Hold” rating in Wednesday, May 4 report. Jefferies maintained the stock with “Underperform” rating in Monday, January 25 report. The stock has “Reduce” rating by Peel Hunt on Monday, June 20. See Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU) latest ratings:

30/08/2017 Broker: Liberum Capital Rating: Sell Old Target: GBX 230.00 New Target: GBX 230.00 Maintain
01/08/2017 Broker: Liberum Capital Rating: Sell Old Target: GBX 240.00 New Target: GBX 230.00 Maintain
31/07/2017 Broker: JP Morgan Rating: Neutral Old Target: GBX 310.00 New Target: GBX 310.00 Maintain
28/07/2017 Broker: Jefferies Rating: Underperform Old Target: GBX 229.00 New Target: GBX 229.00 Maintain
27/07/2017 Broker: Numis Securities Rating: Reduce New Target: GBX 240.00 Maintain
27/07/2017 Broker: Peel Hunt Rating: Hold Old Target: GBX 300.00 New Target: GBX 300.00 Maintain
27/07/2017 Broker: Liberum Capital Rating: Sell Old Target: GBX 240.00 New Target: GBX 240.00 Maintain
24/07/2017 Broker: Citigroup Rating: Neutral New Target: GBX 300.00 Maintain
21/07/2017 Broker: Credit Suisse Rating: Underperform Maintain
22/06/2017 Broker: JP Morgan Rating: Neutral Old Target: GBX 310.00 New Target: GBX 310.00 Maintain

ABM Industries Incorporated is a provider of integrated facility solutions. The company has market cap of $2.48 billion. The Firm operates through five divisions: Janitorial, Facility Services, Parking, Building & Energy Solutions, and other. It has a 28.14 P/E ratio. The Company’s Janitorial segment provides a range of cleaning services for commercial office buildings, data centers, educational institutions, government buildings, health facilities, industrial buildings, retail stores, sport event facilities and transportation hubs.

Since March 10, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 9 selling transactions for $680,213 activity. Another trade for 950 shares valued at $41,753 was made by JACOBSEN RENE on Friday, June 9. $87,468 worth of ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) shares were sold by MCCLURE JAMES P. Another trade for 5,000 shares valued at $216,059 was made by CHAVEZ LINDA on Friday, March 10. On Friday, March 10 CHIN DEAN A sold $42,720 worth of ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) or 1,000 shares.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.11 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.22, from 0.89 in 2016Q3. It improved, as 21 investors sold ABM Industries, Inc. shares while 68 reduced holdings. 32 funds opened positions while 63 raised stakes. 50.25 million shares or 0.13% more from 50.18 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Daruma Mngmt Limited Liability Corp invested 2.75% of its portfolio in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM). Allianz Asset Ag owns 54,225 shares. Sg Americas Securities Limited Com has invested 0% in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM). Moreover, Glg L P has 0.03% invested in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) for 16,303 shares. Meeder Asset Mgmt reported 609 shares stake. Ahl Llp holds 0.03% in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) or 26,461 shares. Barclays Public Ltd Co holds 0% of its portfolio in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) for 54,794 shares. Moreover, Jpmorgan Chase & has 0.01% invested in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) for 638,068 shares. Phocas has invested 0.41% in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM). Cubist Systematic Strategies Limited Liability Corporation owns 2,900 shares. Pnc Fincl Svcs Group reported 0% of its portfolio in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM). Aberdeen Asset Mngmt Public Ltd Com Uk accumulated 938,843 shares. Commercial Bank Of Ny Mellon Corporation holds 964,021 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio. Keeley Asset Corporation reported 1.3% of its portfolio in ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM). Sei Investments owns 27,106 shares for 0.01% of their portfolio.

Among 4 analysts covering ABM Industries (NYSE:ABM), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 50% are positive. ABM Industries has $50 highest and $38 lowest target. $45’s average target is 0.83% above currents $44.63 stock price. ABM Industries had 11 analyst reports since August 31, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) has “In-Line” rating given on Thursday, June 23 by Imperial Capital. Robert W. Baird downgraded ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) on Tuesday, December 6 to “Neutral” rating. The stock of ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) has “Neutral” rating given on Wednesday, November 16 by Sidoti. The stock of ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) has “In-Line” rating given on Wednesday, January 4 by Imperial Capital. The firm has “Outperform” rating by Robert W. Baird given on Thursday, March 9. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Monday, August 31 by Zacks. The company was downgraded on Thursday, October 29 by KeyBanc Capital Markets. The stock of ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) has “Outperform” rating given on Thursday, July 13 by Robert W. Baird. Robert W. Baird maintained ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM) on Thursday, August 24 with “Buy” rating. The company was upgraded on Thursday, July 13 by Sidoti.

intu properties plc owns and manages shopping centers in the United Kingdom and in Spain. The company has market cap of 3.35 billion GBP. The Firm is primarily a shopping center-focused business and operates through two divisions, including United Kingdom and Spain. It has a 14.78 P/E ratio. The Company’s Super-regional centers include intu Trafford Centre, intu Lakeside, intu Metrocentre, intu Braehead, intu Merry Hill and Cribbs Causeway.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.96 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.05, from 1.01 in 2016Q3. It dropped, as 32 investors sold Intu Properties PLC shares while 250 reduced holdings. 62 funds opened positions while 185 raised stakes. 214.18 million shares or 0.08% less from 214.36 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. 60,083 are held by Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board. Jupiter Asset stated it has 100,800 shares or 0.43% of all its holdings. Exxonmobil Investment Management Tx reported 56,440 shares. Commonwealth State Bank Of Aus has 0.02% invested in Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU). Bryn Mawr Tru accumulated 75,753 shares. Da Davidson invested in 38,583 shares or 0.1% of the stock. Lindsell Train Ltd has 11.17% invested in Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU). Rhumbline Advisers reported 0.12% stake. Oppenheimer & Incorporated invested in 0.03% or 8,537 shares. Trexquant Limited Partnership owns 3,659 shares for 0.07% of their portfolio. Moreover, First Interstate National Bank & Trust has 0% invested in Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU) for 25 shares. Riverhead Cap Mgmt Ltd Liability Co holds 0.03% or 4,503 shares in its portfolio. North Star Asset Mgmt Inc owns 0.75% invested in Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU) for 59,670 shares. Nichols And Pratt Advisers Limited Liability Partnership Ma holds 0.51% or 47,135 shares. First Republic Invest reported 0.04% of its portfolio in Intu Properties PLC (LON:INTU).

Since March 28, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 5 sales for $18.85 million activity. STANSBURY HENRY TAYLOE had sold 39,230 shares worth $5.50 million on Wednesday, May 31. Shares for $10.33M were sold by FENNELL LAURA A. 16,686 shares were sold by POWELL DENNIS D, worth $2.28M on Thursday, May 25.