Pine Brook Road Advisors Lp decreased Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) stake by 22.39% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Pine Brook Road Advisors Lp sold 2.40M shares as Essent Group Ltd (ESNT)’s stock rose 20.52%. The Pine Brook Road Advisors Lp holds 8.32M shares with $269.40 million value, down from 10.72M last quarter. Essent Group Ltd now has $3.41B valuation. The stock rose 0.11% or $0.04 reaching $36.77. About 216,825 shares traded. Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) has risen 38.19% since August 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 29.59% the S&P500.
The stock of AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO) is a huge mover today! About 1.05 million shares traded or 454.03% up from the average. AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO) has risen 2.12% since August 31, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 6.48% the S&P500.The move comes after 6 months negative chart setup for the $597.29 million company. It was reported on Apr, 7 by Barchart.com. We have $15.68 PT which if reached, will make NASDAQ:ANGO worth $17.92 million less.
Investors sentiment increased to 3.16 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.55, from 2.61 in 2016Q3. It improved, as 8 investors sold AngioDynamics, Inc. shares while 23 reduced holdings. 32 funds opened positions while 66 raised stakes. 61.14 million shares or 119.62% more from 27.84 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. State Of Alaska Department Of Revenue stated it has 3,340 shares or 0.01% of all its holdings. Axa owns 0.01% invested in AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO) for 127,060 shares. State Board Of Administration Of Florida Retirement reported 0% stake. Moreover, Federated Investors Pa has 0% invested in AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO) for 1,138 shares. Spark Ltd Company has 138,500 shares for 0.19% of their portfolio. Nationwide Fund Advsrs holds 114,386 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio. Gotham Asset Mngmt Ltd Llc reported 61,144 shares or 0.01% of all its holdings. Comerica Bancorp invested 0% in AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO). Aqr Management Ltd Limited Liability Company reported 136,911 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Rothschild Asset Inc invested 0.03% of its portfolio in AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO). 13,325 were reported by Bnp Paribas Arbitrage Sa. Renaissance Technology Limited Liability Co owns 0.02% invested in AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO) for 608,646 shares. Bridgeway Management Inc accumulated 0.01% or 66,850 shares. Systematic Financial Ltd Partnership has invested 0.21% of its portfolio in AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO). Barclays Public Limited Liability reported 0% stake.
AngioDynamics, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells a range of medical, surgical and diagnostic devices used by professional healthcare providers for vascular access, for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease and for use in oncology and surgical settings. The company has market cap of $597.29 million. The Company’s devices are used in minimally invasive, image-guided procedures. It currently has negative earnings. The Firm offers products within three product groupings: Peripheral Vascular, Vascular Access and Oncology/Surgery.
Since November 18, 2016, it had 0 insider buys, and 2 selling transactions for $65.58 million activity. Burgstahler David F sold $32.79 million worth of AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO) on Friday, November 18. Shares for $32.79M were sold by Avista Capital Partners GP – LLC on Friday, November 18.
Among 7 analysts covering AngioDynamics (NASDAQ:ANGO), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 29% are positive. AngioDynamics had 9 analyst reports since July 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was upgraded by Zacks to “Sell” on Monday, August 31. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Friday, January 8 by Canaccord Genuity. The firm has “Mkt Perform” rating given on Tuesday, November 10 by Raymond James. On Friday, April 8 the stock rating was reinitiated by Piper Jaffray with “Neutral”. The rating was initiated by Cantor Fitzgerald on Friday, November 4 with “Buy”. The stock of AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANGO) earned “Overweight” rating by KeyBanc Capital Markets on Friday, July 24. On Wednesday, September 23 the stock rating was initiated by Sidoti with “Neutral”. The stock has “Hold” rating by Canaccord Genuity on Tuesday, April 5. The rating was initiated by Barclays Capital on Wednesday, February 8 with “Equal Weight”.
Among 8 analysts covering Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT), 3 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 38% are positive. Essent Group had 16 analyst reports since August 12, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Credit Suisse maintained Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) on Monday, May 2 with “Neutral” rating. As per Friday, August 5, the company rating was downgraded by Keefe Bruyette & Woods. Compass Point maintained the shares of ESNT in report on Friday, August 5 with “Neutral” rating. Barclays Capital maintained it with “Overweight” rating and $30 target in Wednesday, September 7 report. The stock of Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) earned “Underperform” rating by Bank of America on Thursday, October 27. The rating was maintained by Compass Point with “Neutral” on Tuesday, February 16. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Compass Point on Friday, May 6. On Tuesday, December 6 the stock rating was downgraded by BTIG Research to “Neutral”. The firm has “Neutral” rating given on Wednesday, September 28 by Bank of America. The firm earned “Overweight” rating on Friday, August 5 by Barclays Capital.
Since October 12, 2016, it had 0 buys, and 11 sales for $79.18 million activity. $55,000 worth of Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) was sold by MCALEE LAWRENCE E JR on Wednesday, October 12. PBRA (CAYMAN) Co sold 2.30M shares worth $66.13M. CASALE MARK sold 250,000 shares worth $8.15M. Shares for $101,190 were sold by GLANVILLE ROBERT. On Thursday, November 10 the insider Gibbons Mary Lourdes sold $72,600. 10,000 shares were sold by Bhasin Vijay, worth $320,158.
Investors sentiment decreased to 1.65 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.33, from 1.98 in 2016Q3. It is negative, as 11 investors sold ESNT shares while 60 reduced holdings. 55 funds opened positions while 62 raised stakes. 77.25 million shares or 10.51% more from 69.90 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. First Amer Fincl Bank reported 10,920 shares. Old Mutual (Uk) Ltd holds 360,540 shares or 0.2% of its portfolio. Boston Prtnrs holds 0.07% in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) or 1.73 million shares. Nebraska-based Ameritas Investment Prtn has invested 0.01% in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT). Assetmark Inc holds 0% of its portfolio in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) for 575 shares. Nuveen Asset Management Ltd Llc holds 0% or 13,051 shares. The Illinois-based Balyasny Asset Mngmt has invested 0% in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT). Martingale Asset Lp holds 0% or 8,336 shares in its portfolio. Bamco Inc New York owns 0.11% invested in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) for 597,174 shares. Blackrock Mngmt has invested 0.01% in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT). Nationwide Fund reported 109,086 shares. Capstone Invest Advsr Limited Liability holds 0.01% or 11,801 shares. Lpl Financial Ltd Liability Com has invested 0% in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT). Sg Americas Securities Limited Liability Com reported 0% stake. Mckinley Cap Mgmt Ltd Com Delaware owns 0.14% invested in Essent Group Ltd (NYSE:ESNT) for 106,905 shares.
