Analysts at UBS Securities Didn’t Change their Neutral rating for Baxter International (BAX) with $62.00 Price Target, Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) Sellers Increased By 22.62% Their Shorts

July 31, 2017 - By Kurt Siggers

Buffalo Wild Wings Incorporated (NASDAQ:BWLD) had an increase of 22.62% in short interest. BWLD’s SI was 1.86M shares in July as released by FINRA. Its up 22.62% from 1.51M shares previously. With 692,600 avg volume, 3 days are for Buffalo Wild Wings Incorporated (NASDAQ:BWLD)’s short sellers to cover BWLD’s short positions. The SI to Buffalo Wild Wings Incorporated’s float is 11.53%. The stock decreased 0.53% or $0.58 on July 28, reaching $108.47. About shares traded. Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) has risen 11.20% since July 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 5.50% the S&P500.

Among 14 analysts covering Baxter International (NYSE:BAX), 8 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 6 Hold. Therefore 57% are positive. Baxter International has $71 highest and $33 lowest target. $55.67’s average target is -8.33% below currents $60.73 stock price. Baxter International had 32 analyst reports since July 30, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The company was maintained on Tuesday, July 25 by Morgan Stanley. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Monday, August 10 by Credit Suisse. Piper Jaffray upgraded Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) rating on Thursday, April 14. Piper Jaffray has “Overweight” rating and $58 target. Leerink Swann upgraded the shares of BAX in report on Tuesday, April 4 to “Outperform” rating. Barclays Capital maintained the stock with “Overweight” rating in Thursday, July 27 report. RBC Capital Markets maintained it with “Hold” rating and $5800 target in Monday, July 10 report. The stock has “Overweight” rating by Cantor Fitzgerald on Friday, June 30. The firm has “Market Perform” rating by Leerink Swann given on Wednesday, October 28. Piper Jaffray initiated Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) rating on Monday, November 16. Piper Jaffray has “Overweight” rating and $39 target. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, May 4 by Evercore.

Among 28 analysts covering Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD), 9 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 18 Hold. Therefore 32% are positive. Buffalo Wild Wings had 95 analyst reports since July 23, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co on Wednesday, April 27 with “Market Perform”. On Friday, August 19 the stock rating was downgraded by Longbow to “Underperform”. BMO Capital Markets maintained the stock with “Outperform” rating in Wednesday, August 17 report. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Thursday, July 20 by Wedbush. UBS maintained the shares of BWLD in report on Thursday, July 27 with “Buy” rating. Goldman Sachs maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Wednesday, April 27 report. Barclays Capital maintained the shares of BWLD in report on Thursday, October 29 with “Overweight” rating. The company was initiated on Friday, September 18 by Maxim Group. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Credit Suisse on Tuesday, August 9. The company was maintained on Wednesday, August 17 by Deutsche Bank.

Since February 1, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 7 sales for $851,589 activity. $15,000 worth of Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) was sold by Decker Emily C.. On Thursday, February 16 the insider DAMIAN JAMES M sold $31,480. Sorum B Jeffrey had sold 1,000 shares worth $159,024. 2,000 shares valued at $315,000 were sold by SMITH SALLY J on Wednesday, February 15.

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is the owner, operator and franchisor of restaurants. The company has market cap of $1.68 billion. As of December 25, 2016, the Company’s made-to-order menu items included 16 sauces and five seasonings, ranging from Sweet BBQ to Blazin. It has a 23.44 P/E ratio. The Company’s restaurants offer 20 to 40 domestic and imported beers on tap, including craft brews, and a selection of bottled beers, wines and liquor.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.81 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.01, from 0.82 in 2016Q3. It turned negative, as 41 investors sold Buffalo Wild Wings shares while 83 reduced holdings. 31 funds opened positions while 70 raised stakes. 15.28 million shares or 6.91% less from 16.41 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Louisiana State Employees Retirement Sys invested 0.04% of its portfolio in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD). Da Davidson holds 23,250 shares. 1,800 were reported by Tributary Cap Management Ltd Com. Nicholas Com Wi invested 0.08% in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD). State Common Retirement Fund holds 0.01% of its portfolio in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) for 24,799 shares. Marcato Lp stated it has 950,000 shares. The Pennsylvania-based Nationwide Fund Advsr has invested 0.03% in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD). Citadel Advisors Ltd Liability Company holds 196,878 shares. Stonebridge Capital Lc has 0.15% invested in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) for 3,270 shares. Geneva Ltd Liability Corp has invested 0.02% of its portfolio in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD). Legal And General Grp Public Limited holds 0% or 9,367 shares. Blackrock Advsrs Llc reported 9,493 shares stake. Alps Inc has invested 0% in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD). Moreover, Bankshares Of America De has 0% invested in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) for 73,287 shares. Moreover, Profund Advsrs Limited Liability has 0.02% invested in Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD).

Investors sentiment increased to 0.87 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.04, from 0.83 in 2016Q3. It is positive, as 75 investors sold Baxter International Inc shares while 307 reduced holdings. 72 funds opened positions while 262 raised stakes. 440.21 million shares or 0.42% more from 438.38 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Mutual Of America Ltd Llc holds 94,114 shares or 0.08% of its portfolio. Ahl Prtnrs Limited Liability Partnership invested 0.1% in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX). Horrell Capital Management stated it has 0.75% of its portfolio in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX). Moreover, Suntrust Banks has 0.05% invested in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) for 199,621 shares. Murphy Pohlad Asset Mngmt Limited Co invested in 61,457 shares or 1.97% of the stock. 27,378 were accumulated by Ferguson Wellman. Cubist Systematic Strategies Limited Com invested 0.12% of its portfolio in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX). 406,390 were reported by Aperio Gp Lc. Planning Lc accumulated 20,451 shares or 0.48% of the stock. Barbara Oil Com owns 40,000 shares. Cranbrook Wealth Mngmt Lc has invested 0.04% in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX). Freestone Cap Liability Company owns 0% invested in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) for 2,844 shares. Guardian Trust has invested 0% of its portfolio in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX). 8.01 million are owned by Blackrock Grp Ltd. Garrison Financial holds 0.16% or 5,739 shares.

The stock increased 0.58% or $0.35 on July 28, reaching $60.73. About shares traded. Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) has risen 32.55% since July 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 15.85% the S&P500.