Alta Capital Management Has Trimmed Its Visa (V) Holding; Akoustis Tech (AKTS) Sellers Increased By 5% Their Shorts

July 24, 2017 - By Clifton Ray

Akoustis Tech Incorporated (NASDAQ:AKTS) had an increase of 5% in short interest. AKTS’s SI was 220,300 shares in July as released by FINRA. Its up 5% from 209,800 shares previously. With 113,300 avg volume, 2 days are for Akoustis Tech Incorporated (NASDAQ:AKTS)’s short sellers to cover AKTS’s short positions. The SI to Akoustis Tech Incorporated’s float is 2.17%. The stock decreased 6.63% or $0.51 on July 21, reaching $7.18. About shares traded. Akoustis Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:AKTS) has 0.00% since July 24, 2016 and is . It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500.

Alta Capital Management Llc decreased Visa (V) stake by 41.17% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Alta Capital Management Llc sold 213,370 shares as Visa (V)’s stock rose 5.74%. The Alta Capital Management Llc holds 304,900 shares with $23.79 million value, down from 518,270 last quarter. Visa now has $231.22B valuation. The stock increased 1.52% or $1.49 during the last trading session, reaching $99.6. About 32 shares traded. Visa Inc (NYSE:V) has risen 20.29% since July 24, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 3.59% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.05 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.12, from 0.93 in 2016Q3. It increased, as 86 investors sold V shares while 540 reduced holdings. 132 funds opened positions while 525 raised stakes. 1.69 billion shares or 1.50% more from 1.66 billion shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Hilltop Holdings owns 9,268 shares. Brown Brothers Harriman And owns 42,839 shares. Moreover, Stephens Inc Ar has 0.28% invested in Visa Inc (NYSE:V). 45,920 are held by Planning Advsrs Limited Liability Com. Mirae Asset Global Investments Com Ltd holds 548,989 shares or 0.96% of its portfolio. Krasney Ltd Co stated it has 0.05% of its portfolio in Visa Inc (NYSE:V). Harvey Cap Mgmt stated it has 7,000 shares or 0.25% of all its holdings. Caprock holds 14,776 shares. The California-based Rbf Cap Ltd Company has invested 1.06% in Visa Inc (NYSE:V). Junto Management Ltd Partnership holds 375,700 shares or 3.2% of its portfolio. Groesbeck Corp Nj holds 0.33% in Visa Inc (NYSE:V) or 5,384 shares. Moreover, State Board Of Administration Of Florida Retirement Systems has 0.65% invested in Visa Inc (NYSE:V) for 2.77M shares. Acropolis Ltd Company reported 6,728 shares. Ameriprise Fincl holds 0.78% or 18.30M shares in its portfolio. Thomas J Herzfeld Advisors Incorporated stated it has 689 shares or 0.02% of all its holdings.

Since February 6, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 2 sales for $11.71 million activity. $957,390 worth of Visa Inc (NYSE:V) shares were sold by HOFFMEISTER JAMES H. Sheedy William M. sold $10.75 million worth of stock.