Analysts expect Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH) to report $0.39 EPS on April, 25.They anticipate $0.00 EPS change or 0.00% from last quarter’s $0.39 EPS. SAH’s profit would be $17.60M giving it 13.04 P/E if the $0.39 EPS is correct. After having $0.66 EPS previously, Sonic Automotive Inc’s analysts see -40.91% EPS growth. About 73,529 shares traded. Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH) has risen 10.38% since September 12, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 1.90% the S&P500.
Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE) had an increase of 19.72% in short interest. HE’s SI was 3.96 million shares in April as released by FINRA. Its up 19.72% from 3.31 million shares previously. With 631,500 avg volume, 6 days are for Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE)’s short sellers to cover HE’s short positions. The SI to Hawaiian Electric Industries’s float is 3.68%. About 49,093 shares traded. Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) has risen 14.21% since September 12, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 5.73% the S&P500.
Investors sentiment increased to 1.17 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.31, from 0.86 in 2016Q3. It increased, as 10 investors sold Sonic Automotive Inc shares while 44 reduced holdings. 17 funds opened positions while 46 raised stakes. 28.13 million shares or 0.43% less from 28.25 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Pacific Glob Invest has invested 1.4% of its portfolio in Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH). Citigroup owns 70,300 shares. Moreover, California Employees Retirement Systems has 0.01% invested in Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH) for 154,653 shares. Comerica Bancshares accumulated 28,081 shares or 0.01% of the stock. D E Shaw holds 80,302 shares. Gemmer Asset Mgmt Llc invested in 0% or 212 shares. Cubist Systematic Strategies Ltd Limited Liability Company stated it has 0.01% of its portfolio in Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH). 89,900 are held by Point72 Asset Limited Partnership. Metropolitan Life Insur New York has 0% invested in Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH). 4,132 are owned by Victory Capital Management Inc. Quantitative Investment Management has 0.01% invested in Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH). Panagora Asset holds 0.03% or 240,252 shares in its portfolio. Swiss National Bank holds 46,700 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Qs Invsts Llc holds 0.02% or 96,765 shares. Texas Permanent School Fund invested in 0.01% or 19,162 shares.
Since March 20, 2017, it had 2 insider purchases, and 0 sales for $2.12 million activity. 5,000 shares valued at $102,573 were bought by TAYLOR R EUGENE on Monday, March 20. SMITH O BRUTON had bought 100,000 shares worth $2.01M.
Sonic Automotive, Inc. is an automotive retailer in the United States. The company has market cap of $918.16 million. The Company’s operating divisions include Franchised Dealerships and EchoPark. It has a 9.86 P/E ratio. The Company’s Franchised Dealerships segment consists of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles and buy and sell used vehicles, sell replacement parts, perform vehicle repair and maintenance services, and arrange finance and insurance products.
Among 6 analysts covering Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH), 1 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 17% are positive. Sonic Automotive had 8 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was upgraded by Bank of America to “Buy” on Wednesday, July 22. Goldman Sachs upgraded Sonic Automotive Inc (NYSE:SAH) on Monday, November 9 to “Neutral” rating. Bank of America downgraded the stock to “Neutral” rating in Thursday, February 23 report. Jefferies initiated the stock with “Hold” rating in Monday, April 11 report. The rating was downgraded by Zacks to “Hold” on Thursday, August 27. As per Thursday, January 21, the company rating was initiated by Sidoti. The company was downgraded on Tuesday, January 10 by CL King.
Among 3 analysts covering Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE), 0 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 0 are positive. Hawaiian Electric Industries had 5 analyst reports since August 14, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) earned “Hold” rating by Zacks on Friday, August 28. The company was upgraded on Friday, August 14 by Zacks. The firm has “Market Perform” rating by Wells Fargo given on Friday, November 20. Barclays Capital maintained the stock with “Underweight” rating in Friday, March 18 report.
