Albion Financial Group Has Increased Consolidated Edison (ED) Holding; Qiwi Plc Ads (QIWI) Shorts Lowered By 26.59%

May 25, 2017 - By Nellie Frank

Qiwi Plc Ads (NASDAQ:QIWI) had a decrease of 26.59% in short interest. QIWI’s SI was 492,700 shares in May as released by FINRA. Its down 26.59% from 671,200 shares previously. With 412,400 avg volume, 1 days are for Qiwi Plc Ads (NASDAQ:QIWI)’s short sellers to cover QIWI’s short positions. The SI to Qiwi Plc Ads’s float is 1.3%. About 50,529 shares traded. Qiwi PLC (NASDAQ:QIWI) has risen 82.66% since May 25, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 65.96% the S&P500.

Albion Financial Group increased Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED) stake by 19.07% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Albion Financial Group acquired 9,449 shares as Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED)’s stock rose 9.35%. The Albion Financial Group holds 59,009 shares with $4.52M value, up from 49,560 last quarter. Consolidated Edison Inc. now has $25.01 billion valuation. The stock rose 0.37% or $0.3 reaching $81.75 per share. About 162,493 shares traded. Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) has risen 11.89% since May 25, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 4.81% the S&P500.

Since November 30, 2016, it had 58 insider purchases, and 1 insider sale for $58,340 activity. $3,244 worth of Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) was bought by Sanchez Robert on Friday, March 31. $2,199 worth of stock was bought by Moore Elizabeth D on Sunday, April 30. Shukla Saumil P bought $3,577 worth of stock or 50 shares. Cawley Timothy bought 31 shares worth $2,299. 29 shares valued at $2,094 were bought by Nadkarni Gurudatta D on Wednesday, November 30. Shares for $578 were bought by OATES JOSEPH P on Wednesday, November 30. Shares for $2,341 were bought by HOGLUND ROBERT N.

Among 10 analysts covering Con Edison (NYSE:ED), 2 have Buy rating, 3 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 20% are positive. Con Edison had 28 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Thursday, May 12 by Mizuho. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Wednesday, September 14 by Jefferies. The firm has “Underperform” rating given on Wednesday, January 25 by Credit Suisse. The firm has “Hold” rating by Jefferies given on Thursday, July 14. Citigroup initiated Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) rating on Friday, August 12. Citigroup has “Neutral” rating and $76 target. Argus Research downgraded Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) on Friday, August 28 to “Buy” rating. The firm earned “Hold” rating on Monday, August 10 by Vetr. The firm earned “Equal-Weight” rating on Wednesday, September 21 by Barclays Capital. The rating was maintained by UBS on Monday, May 8 with “Sell”. Deutsche Bank maintained Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) rating on Monday, August 10. Deutsche Bank has “Sell” rating and $60.0 target.

Albion Financial Group decreased Spdr Doubleline Total Return T stake by 8,594 shares to 60,295 valued at $2.98 million in 2016Q4. It also reduced Ishares Core Dividend Growth (DGRO) stake by 24,053 shares and now owns 27,927 shares. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) was reduced too.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.03 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.02, from 1.05 in 2016Q3. It dived, as 53 investors sold ED shares while 225 reduced holdings. 55 funds opened positions while 231 raised stakes. 162.74 million shares or 3.26% more from 157.60 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Tower Research Capital Llc (Trc) holds 0.07% of its portfolio in Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) for 8,283 shares. 59,009 are held by Albion Fincl Ut. Howe And Rusling reported 80 shares. Alexandria Capital Limited invested 0.08% in Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED). Hsbc Public Limited owns 439,372 shares. Boston Private Wealth Lc holds 5,218 shares. Bluemountain Cap Mngmt Ltd Company has invested 0% in Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED). Hanson & Doremus Investment Mgmt owns 2,866 shares. Quantitative Management accumulated 54,600 shares or 0.1% of the stock. Cleararc Cap Incorporated invested in 7,425 shares or 0.1% of the stock. Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Pub School Empls Retrmt Sys accumulated 17,468 shares. 6,251 were accumulated by Finemark Commercial Bank. Blackrock owns 1.29 million shares. Endurance Wealth Inc has invested 0.03% in Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED). Finance Architects invested in 5,781 shares.

QIWI plc is a provider of payment services in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States . The company has market cap of $1.37 billion. The Company’s network enables payment services across physical, online and mobile channels. It has a 31.46 P/E ratio. The Firm operates in target markets and customer divisions.