Ashfield Capital Partners Lifted Boeing Co (BA) Stake, Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM) Covered By 2 Bulls

July 25, 2017 - By test

Among 9 analysts covering Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM), 2 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 22% are positive. Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc had 32 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, October 7 by Jefferies. The stock of Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) earned “Neutral” rating by Citigroup on Thursday, September 10. The stock of Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) earned “Neutral” rating by Sidoti on Friday, March 31. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Credit Suisse on Friday, July 15. The stock has “Sell” rating by Goldman Sachs on Wednesday, January 4. The rating was downgraded by Citigroup on Tuesday, December 15 to “Sell”. Citigroup upgraded Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) on Thursday, February 11 to “Neutral” rating. As per Tuesday, October 27, the company rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets. The rating was maintained by Wood with “Market Perform” on Friday, October 14. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Monday, May 1 by Keefe Bruyette & Woods. See Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) latest ratings:

05/07/2017 Broker: Keefe Bruyette & Woods Rating: Buy New Target: $33.0000 Maintain
28/06/2017 Broker: Jefferies Rating: Hold New Target: $28.0000 Maintain
30/06/2017 Broker: RBC Capital Markets Rating: Outperform New Target: $34.00 Initiate
01/06/2017 Broker: Keefe Bruyette & Woods Rating: Buy New Target: $33.0000 Maintain
01/05/2017 Broker: Keefe Bruyette & Woods Old Rating: Mkt Perform New Rating: Outperform Upgrade
31/03/2017 Broker: Sidoti Rating: Neutral New Target: $31.00 Maintain

Ashfield Capital Partners Llc increased Boeing Co (BA) stake by 31.67% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Ashfield Capital Partners Llc acquired 2,411 shares as Boeing Co (BA)’s stock rose 4.66%. The Ashfield Capital Partners Llc holds 10,023 shares with $1.56M value, up from 7,612 last quarter. Boeing Co now has $128.23 billion valuation. The stock rose 0.11% or $0.23 reaching $212.41 per share. About 1.90 million shares traded. Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) has risen 41.13% since July 25, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 24.43% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.89 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.01, from 0.9 in 2016Q3. It turned negative, as 69 investors sold BA shares while 508 reduced holdings. 137 funds opened positions while 378 raised stakes. 445.41 million shares or 0.76% more from 442.07 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Brave Asset Mgmt holds 22,851 shares or 2.28% of its portfolio. Blackrock Limited Liability has invested 0.03% in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA). Private Wealth Partners Ltd Company has 50,945 shares. Kistler holds 2,276 shares. Cacti Asset Mngmt Lc owns 263,645 shares. Natixis Asset Mngmt has 0.11% invested in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA). Clinton Group Inc stated it has 3,609 shares or 0.03% of all its holdings. Architects owns 4,611 shares or 0.17% of their US portfolio. Crossvault Lc reported 3.22% stake. Huntington Commercial Bank invested in 64,756 shares or 0.18% of the stock. Cibc Ww Markets holds 0.3% of its portfolio in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) for 186,254 shares. Robeco Institutional Asset Mgmt Bv has invested 0.03% in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA). Menta Capital Ltd Liability Com holds 0.31% of its portfolio in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) for 23,456 shares. Thompson Davis & Co invested 0.06% in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA). Firefly Value LP has invested 0.05% in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA).

Since January 30, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 15 selling transactions for $53.76 million activity. On Tuesday, May 2 the insider Allen Bertrand Marc sold $2.84M. The insider Hyslop Gregory L sold $922,738. FANCHER SCOTT W also sold $499,603 worth of Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) on Tuesday, May 2. Deal Stanley A had sold 2,710 shares worth $494,792. LUTTIG J MICHAEL sold $17.02M worth of stock or 102,080 shares. Conner Raymond L. sold 96,174 shares worth $15.75M. Another trade for 5,497 shares valued at $902,152 was sold by Verbeck Robert E.

Ashfield Capital Partners Llc decreased Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) stake by 116,298 shares to 572,289 valued at $35.56M in 2016Q4. It also reduced Accenture Plc Ireland (NYSE:ACN) stake by 41,265 shares and now owns 166,523 shares. Wal (NYSE:WMT) was reduced too.

Among 19 analysts covering Boeing (NYSE:BA), 10 have Buy rating, 4 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 53% are positive. Boeing had 52 analyst reports since August 26, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) earned “Sector Perform” rating by RBC Capital Markets on Thursday, October 22. The rating was initiated by RBC Capital Markets on Thursday, January 12 with “Underperform”. The rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with “Sector Perform” on Thursday, September 3. As per Monday, March 13, the company rating was downgraded by Morgan Stanley. The stock of Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) has “Sell” rating given on Friday, June 2 by RBC Capital Markets. The rating was maintained by Canaccord Genuity on Thursday, January 28 with “Buy”. Cowen & Co maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Tuesday, June 13 report. The firm has “Overweight” rating given on Friday, July 14 by JP Morgan. The firm has “Buy” rating by Jefferies given on Wednesday, July 5. Standpoint Research downgraded the stock to “Hold” rating in Monday, November 2 report.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.23 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.11, from 1.34 in 2016Q3. It dived, as 19 investors sold Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc shares while 50 reduced holdings. 33 funds opened positions while 52 raised stakes. 42.86 million shares or 5.68% more from 40.56 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Vanguard Grp Inc has invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM). Swiss Fincl Bank holds 0% of its portfolio in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) for 65,700 shares. Glenmede Na reported 0% in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM). Nationwide Fund Advisors reported 0.01% of its portfolio in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM). Invesco holds 209,997 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Btim Corporation, a Massachusetts-based fund reported 560,392 shares. California Employees Retirement Sys has invested 0% in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM). Quantitative Systematic Strategies Lc accumulated 18,504 shares. Schwab Charles Invest Mgmt Inc owns 0% invested in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) for 81,610 shares. Earnest Prtn Ltd Llc invested 0% of its portfolio in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM). Frontier Capital Company Ltd Liability Company stated it has 0.12% of its portfolio in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM). Fiera Cap holds 302,222 shares or 0.05% of its portfolio. Alliancebernstein Lp invested in 19,868 shares. Goldman Sachs Grp Inc stated it has 750,669 shares. Moreover, Metropolitan Life Ins Co Ny has 0% invested in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) for 2,554 shares.

About 194,389 shares traded. Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc (NYSE:APAM) has declined 8.04% since July 25, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 24.74% the S&P500.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. is an investment management company. The company has market cap of $2.56 billion. The Firm provides a range of the United States, non-United States and global investment strategies, each of which is managed by one of its investment teams. It has a 21.33 P/E ratio. The Firm provides investment management services to separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles.