Columbus Hill Capital Management LP Lowered By $2.72 Million Its Pampa Energia S A (PAM) Position, Last Week Westar Energy (WR) Analysts

June 20, 2017 - By Ellis Scott

Columbus Hill Capital Management Lp decreased Pampa Energia S A (PAM) stake by 15.09% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Columbus Hill Capital Management Lp sold 80,000 shares as Pampa Energia S A (PAM)’s stock rose 26.59%. The Columbus Hill Capital Management Lp holds 450,267 shares with $15.67M value, down from 530,267 last quarter. Pampa Energia S A now has $4.96 billion valuation. The stock declined 0.14% or $0.09 reaching $64.86 per share. About 74,436 shares traded. Pampa Energia S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:PAM) has risen 176.38% since June 20, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 159.68% the S&P500.

Among 7 analysts covering Westar Energy (NYSE:WR), 0 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 7 Hold. Therefore 0 are positive. Westar Energy had 12 analyst reports since August 11, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Wednesday, June 1 the stock rating was downgraded by Gabelli to “Hold”. The firm earned “Market Perform” rating on Friday, February 26 by Wells Fargo. The firm has “Neutral” rating given on Thursday, October 8 by UBS. The stock has “Neutral” rating by UBS on Monday, January 25. On Friday, March 11 the stock rating was maintained by JP Morgan with “Neutral”. On Tuesday, October 13 the stock rating was maintained by Argus Research with “Buy”. The firm has “Hold” rating by Argus Research given on Friday, April 15. The firm has “Sell” rating given on Tuesday, August 11 by Zacks. On Friday, November 6 the stock rating was upgraded by JP Morgan to “Neutral”. The stock of Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) earned “Equalweight” rating by Barclays Capital on Thursday, June 2. See Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) latest ratings:

Investors sentiment increased to 1.09 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.15, from 0.94 in 2016Q3. It increased, as 34 investors sold Westar Energy Inc shares while 116 reduced holdings. 53 funds opened positions while 110 raised stakes. 97.03 million shares or 2.29% more from 94.87 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Citadel Advisors Limited Liability Co holds 0% or 30,970 shares. Blackrock Inv Mngmt Ltd Liability reported 0.03% stake. Markston Limited Liability Com, New York-based fund reported 4,000 shares. Old Republic Interest has 0.67% invested in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) for 330,000 shares. Finance Counselors holds 0.11% or 35,562 shares. Gemmer Asset Ltd Company invested 0.01% in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR). The Pennsylvania-based Federated Pa has invested 0.01% in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR). M&T Natl Bank has invested 0.05% in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR). Next Fincl Grp holds 3,525 shares. Mutual Of America Capital Management Ltd Company has 0.13% invested in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) for 124,606 shares. Cetera Advisor Ntwk Ltd holds 3,906 shares. Neuberger Berman Group Limited Liability Co reported 0% of its portfolio in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR). Intrust Retail Bank Na stated it has 0.08% of its portfolio in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR). Tdam Usa Incorporated holds 0.03% or 10,803 shares in its portfolio. Ny State Common Retirement Fund invested 0.02% of its portfolio in Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR).

About 124,810 shares traded. Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) has declined 0.52% since June 20, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 17.22% the S&P500.

Since March 16, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 1 sale for $101,030 activity. Banning Jerl L. also sold $101,030 worth of Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) on Thursday, March 16.

Westar Energy, Inc. is an electric utility. The company has market cap of $7.55 billion. The Firm provides electric generation, transmission and distribution services. It has a 22.37 P/E ratio. The Firm provides these services in central and northeastern Kansas, including the cities of Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, Salina and Hutchinson.