Archon Capital Management Boosted By $3.61 Million Its Costco Whsl New (COST) Holding; Portolan Capital Management Has Lifted Care.Com (CRCM) Position By $2.14 Million

August 28, 2017 - By Linda Rogers

Archon Capital Management Llc increased Costco Whsl Corp New (COST) stake by 104.27% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Archon Capital Management Llc acquired 22,575 shares as Costco Whsl Corp New (COST)’s stock rose 1.54%. The Archon Capital Management Llc holds 44,225 shares with $7.08M value, up from 21,650 last quarter. Costco Whsl Corp New now has $67.07B valuation. The stock rose 0.31% or $0.48 reaching $152.93 per share. About 1.35M shares traded. Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) has risen 25.14% since August 28, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 8.44% the S&P500.

Portolan Capital Management Llc increased Care.Com Inc. (CRCM) stake by 23.07% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Portolan Capital Management Llc acquired 267,074 shares as Care.Com Inc. (CRCM)’s stock rose 52.37%. The Portolan Capital Management Llc holds 1.42 million shares with $12.21M value, up from 1.16M last quarter. Care.Com Inc. now has $442.07 million valuation. The stock rose 2.06% or $0.3 reaching $14.85 per share. About 53,451 shares traded. Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM) has risen 109.63% since August 28, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 92.93% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.28 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.40, from 0.88 in 2016Q3. It increased, as 59 investors sold COST shares while 405 reduced holdings. 116 funds opened positions while 395 raised stakes. 313.68 million shares or 1.52% more from 308.97 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Blackrock Japan Ltd has 0.31% invested in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). Btim has 1.31% invested in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) for 511,601 shares. Palo Cap Inc holds 0.76% or 7,563 shares in its portfolio. Sta Wealth Mgmt Limited Liability, a Texas-based fund reported 1,334 shares. State Of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D invested in 0.13% or 182,000 shares. Dnb Asset Mngmt As holds 47,953 shares. Utah Retirement holds 0.32% of its portfolio in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) for 79,801 shares. Tiemann Advsr Limited Liability invested in 1.05% or 6,695 shares. The Illinois-based Gofen Glossberg Ltd Limited Liability Company Il has invested 0.59% in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt accumulated 26,617 shares. Tokio Marine Asset Ltd invested 0.14% in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). Moreover, Quantbot Technology LP has 0.16% invested in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). The Connecticut-based Birinyi has invested 0.17% in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). Mu Invests stated it has 28,500 shares. Comm National Bank & Trust invested in 0.47% or 197,296 shares.

Among 27 analysts covering Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST), 18 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 9 Hold. Therefore 67% are positive. Costco Wholesale had 84 analyst reports since August 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Jefferies maintained the stock with “Hold” rating in Tuesday, August 22 report. UBS upgraded it to “Buy” rating and $180 target in Monday, October 26 report. The company was maintained on Thursday, October 1 by Telsey Advisory Group. The firm has “Hold” rating by Deutsche Bank given on Wednesday, June 28. Deutsche Bank maintained the shares of COST in report on Tuesday, May 31 with “Buy” rating. The rating was maintained by Deutsche Bank with “Hold” on Wednesday, September 30. The stock of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) has “Outperform” rating given on Tuesday, May 3 by RBC Capital Markets. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Friday, May 27 by RBC Capital Markets. The stock has “Buy” rating by Robert W. Baird on Friday, August 25. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, September 2 by Piper Jaffray.

Archon Capital Management Llc decreased Staar Surgical Co (NASDAQ:STAA) stake by 159,322 shares to 140,468 valued at $1.52 million in 2016Q4. It also reduced Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) stake by 13,650 shares and now owns 6,470 shares. Shoe Carnival Inc (NASDAQ:SCVL) was reduced too.

Since March 16, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 5 insider sales for $19.66 million activity. Another trade for 4,000 shares valued at $667,799 was sold by Rose Timothy L.. 5,000 shares valued at $906,598 were sold by Hines Daniel M. on Tuesday, June 6. Shares for $544,810 were sold by McKay John D. Shares for $16.64 million were sold by SINEGAL JAMES D on Friday, March 24. Murphy James P. had sold 5,000 shares worth $906,504 on Wednesday, June 7.

Investors sentiment increased to 2 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.19, from 1.81 in 2016Q3. It improved, as 11 investors sold CRCM shares while 23 reduced holdings. 12 funds opened positions while 24 raised stakes. 17.56 million shares or 0.63% less from 17.67 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. D E Shaw & Inc invested in 0% or 250,248 shares. Moreover, Goldman Sachs Gp has 0% invested in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM) for 53,985 shares. Rhumbline Advisers reported 16,786 shares. Vanguard Group Inc holds 0% or 759,621 shares. Citigroup holds 24,179 shares or 0% of its portfolio. New York State Common Retirement Fund reported 0% of its portfolio in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM). The California-based Globeflex Cap Limited Partnership has invested 0% in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM). Tiaa Cref Investment Mngmt Ltd Liability Com reported 81,595 shares. Connor Clark Lunn Inv Management invested 0% of its portfolio in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM). Continental Advisors Ltd Liability Corp holds 0.12% or 49,624 shares. Invesco Limited has invested 0% of its portfolio in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM). Moreover, Federated Invsts Pa has 0% invested in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM). Moreover, Spark Invest Mgmt Ltd Limited Liability Company has 0.13% invested in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM). New Jersey-based Jacobs Levy Equity Mngmt has invested 0.01% in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM). Manufacturers Life Insurance The has invested 0% in Care.com Inc (NYSE:CRCM).

Portolan Capital Management Llc decreased Match Group Inc. stake by 133,067 shares to 318,152 valued at $5.44 million in 2016Q4. It also reduced Xo Group Inc. (NYSE:XOXO) stake by 88,102 shares and now owns 315,432 shares. J2 Global Inc. (NASDAQ:JCOM) was reduced too.