Analysts See $-0.62 EPS for Acer Therapeutics Inc. (ACER); Lombard Odier Asset Management Usa Cut Moneygram Intl (Put) (MGI) Holding By $400,000

February 28, 2018 - By Michael Collier

Lombard Odier Asset Management Usa Corp decreased Moneygram Intl Inc (Put) (MGI) stake by 33.33% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. Lombard Odier Asset Management Usa Corp sold 25,000 shares as Moneygram Intl Inc (Put) (MGI)’s stock rose 32.68%. The Lombard Odier Asset Management Usa Corp holds 50,000 shares with $806,000 value, down from 75,000 last quarter. Moneygram Intl Inc (Put) now has $595.01M valuation. The stock decreased 3.27% or $0.37 during the last trading session, reaching $10.96. About 535,878 shares traded. MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) has risen 183.58% since February 28, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 166.88% the S&P500.

Analysts expect Acer Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ACER) to report $-0.62 EPS on March, 27.After having $-1.09 EPS previously, Acer Therapeutics Inc.’s analysts see -43.12% EPS growth. The stock decreased 1.96% or $0.36 during the last trading session, reaching $18. About 25,966 shares traded. Acer Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ACER) has 0.00% since February 28, 2017 and is . It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.81 in 2017 Q3. Its down 0.56, from 1.37 in 2017Q2. It dropped, as 21 investors sold MGI shares while 31 reduced holdings. 16 funds opened positions while 26 raised stakes. 46.30 million shares or 3.00% less from 47.73 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Us Bank De accumulated 97 shares or 0% of the stock. Lapides Asset Lc holds 0.5% or 150,800 shares. Cannell Capital Ltd Liability, a Wyoming-based fund reported 5,705 shares. Cornerstone Capital Mngmt Ltd Liability Co owns 90,600 shares for 0.01% of their portfolio. Sei Investments reported 33 shares. Alps Advsr holds 21,456 shares. Magnetar Financial Limited Company holds 0.46% of its portfolio in MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) for 1.27 million shares. 1,107 were accumulated by Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank). D E Shaw And Company Incorporated holds 0.02% of its portfolio in MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) for 719,879 shares. Ubs Asset Mngmt Americas Incorporated stated it has 11,999 shares. Sg Americas Secs Lc has 560,964 shares for 0.08% of their portfolio. Wolverine Asset Ltd Com has 102,096 shares for 0.02% of their portfolio. Illinois-based Northern has invested 0% in MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI). Lee Thomas H Ptnrs Limited Partnership owns 23.60 million shares for 7.66% of their portfolio. Washington-based Parametric Assoc Limited Liability Company has invested 0% in MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI).

Analysts await MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) to report earnings on March, 21. They expect $0.19 earnings per share, up 18.75% or $0.03 from last year’s $0.16 per share. MGI’s profit will be $10.31 million for 14.42 P/E if the $0.19 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.21 actual earnings per share reported by MoneyGram International, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -9.52% negative EPS growth.

Lombard Odier Asset Management Usa Corp increased Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ:LULU) stake by 41,021 shares to 131,387 valued at $8.18 million in 2017Q3. It also upped Netease Inc (NASDAQ:NTES) stake by 11,500 shares and now owns 39,500 shares. Endologix Inc (NASDAQ:ELGX) was raised too.

Among 8 analysts covering Moneygram International (NASDAQ:MGI), 1 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 13% are positive. Moneygram International had 12 analyst reports since August 3, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Northland Capital maintained MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) on Tuesday, September 5 with “Hold” rating. Northland Capital maintained it with “Hold” rating and $16.5600 target in Monday, July 24 report. The stock has “Sell” rating by J.P. Morgan on Tuesday, December 12. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Compass Point on Monday, November 2. Northland Capital maintained MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) on Thursday, June 29 with “Hold” rating. Northland Capital maintained the shares of MGI in report on Wednesday, October 11 with “Hold” rating. Evercore upgraded the stock to “Sell” rating in Monday, August 3 report. The stock has “Equal-Weight” rating by First Analysis on Thursday, January 26. The stock has “Hold” rating by Feltl & Co on Monday, January 30. The company was maintained on Tuesday, July 18 by Northland Capital.

Acer Therapeutics Inc. develops therapies for the treatment of serious ultra-rare diseases with critical unmet medical needs. The company has market cap of $134.95 million. The firm offers Celiprolol for vascular ehlers-danlos syndrome and ACER-001 for maple syrup urine disease . It currently has negative earnings. It also offers advancing ACER-001 for the treatment of urea cycle disorders (UCD).