Ativo Capital Management Increased Fedex (FDX) Stake; 1 Bullish Analysts Covering Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW)

December 5, 2017 - By Marie Mckinney

Among 8 analysts covering Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW), 1 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 6 Hold. Therefore 13% are positive. Genworth Financial had 22 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. As per Wednesday, September 2, the company rating was maintained by Wood. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Thursday, August 6 by Raymond James. On Tuesday, September 8 the stock rating was maintained by UBS with “Neutral”. Goldman Sachs initiated Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW) on Tuesday, November 17 with “Neutral” rating. Compass Point downgraded the stock to “Neutral” rating in Monday, September 19 report. The stock has “Hold” rating by Keefe Bruyette & Woods on Friday, November 3. Compass Point upgraded the shares of GNW in report on Friday, November 11 to “Buy” rating. The firm has “Neutral” rating by BTIG Research given on Wednesday, October 5. The firm has “Market Perform” rating by Wells Fargo given on Friday, September 23. As per Tuesday, August 1, the company rating was maintained by Wells Fargo. See Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW) latest ratings:

03/11/2017 Broker: Keefe Bruyette & Woods Rating: Hold New Target: $4.0 Maintain
15/09/2017 Broker: BTIG Research Rating: Hold
01/08/2017 Broker: Wells Fargo Rating: Hold Maintain

Ativo Capital Management Llc increased Fedex Corp (FDX) stake by 40.38% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Ativo Capital Management Llc acquired 3,045 shares as Fedex Corp (FDX)’s stock declined 2.24%. The Ativo Capital Management Llc holds 10,585 shares with $2.30M value, up from 7,540 last quarter. Fedex Corp now has $63.65 billion valuation. The stock decreased 0.70% or $1.68 during the last trading session, reaching $237.37. About 548,591 shares traded. FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) has risen 19.02% since December 5, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 2.32% the S&P500.

Ativo Capital Management Llc decreased Illinois Tool Works Inc (NYSE:ITW) stake by 2,460 shares to 16,098 valued at $2.31M in 2017Q2. It also reduced Disney Walt Co Disney (NYSE:DIS) stake by 3,170 shares and now owns 17,984 shares. Lantheus Holdings Inc was reduced too.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.01 in Q2 2017. Its down 0.02, from 1.03 in 2017Q1. It fall, as 53 investors sold FDX shares while 373 reduced holdings. 112 funds opened positions while 318 raised stakes. 200.09 million shares or 0.41% less from 200.92 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported. Freestone Cap Ltd Company holds 8,091 shares or 0.14% of its portfolio. Whittier holds 0.04% or 4,685 shares. 1,797 were accumulated by Hamel. Wetherby Asset Mgmt has invested 0.17% of its portfolio in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). Kings Point Capital Mngmt invested in 570 shares or 0.03% of the stock. Private Advisor Group Ltd Com has 0.1% invested in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). Concert Wealth Mngmt Incorporated owns 2,039 shares. Mariner Wealth Advsrs Lc reported 1,847 shares. Guardian Life Com Of America invested 0.02% in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). Lakeview Partners Ltd holds 0.17% or 961 shares. Columbia Asset has 0.33% invested in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) for 4,653 shares. Afam invested in 30,336 shares or 0.84% of the stock. 6,926 were accumulated by Wasatch Advsrs. Douglass Winthrop Advisors Limited Co reported 15,600 shares. Grandfield & Dodd Ltd Liability reported 81,878 shares.

Among 37 analysts covering FedEx (NYSE:FDX), 23 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 13 Hold. Therefore 62% are positive. FedEx had 92 analyst reports since August 14, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) has “Neutral” rating given on Thursday, September 17 by Buckingham Research. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co with “Outperform” on Thursday, September 17. BMO Capital Markets maintained FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) on Wednesday, August 2 with “Buy” rating. The firm has “Buy” rating by Standpoint Research given on Wednesday, January 20. Oppenheimer maintained the shares of FDX in report on Wednesday, September 21 with “Outperform” rating. The company was initiated on Tuesday, June 6 by Seaport Global. The rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus with “Buy” on Thursday, March 17. Raymond James downgraded the stock to “Mkt Perform” rating in Monday, December 14 report. The firm earned “Conviction-Buy” rating on Thursday, September 17 by Goldman Sachs. The rating was downgraded by Zacks on Monday, September 7 to “Sell”.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.15 in Q2 2017. Its up 0.20, from 0.95 in 2017Q1. It increased, as 31 investors sold Genworth Financial, Inc. shares while 65 reduced holdings. 33 funds opened positions while 77 raised stakes. 328.49 million shares or 0.95% more from 325.39 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported. Sei reported 5,137 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Amer Century Cos owns 0% invested in Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW) for 182,339 shares. Menta Cap Llc reported 138,231 shares. Gabelli Funds Lc stated it has 30,200 shares. Deutsche Retail Bank Ag owns 1.17 million shares. 238,316 were reported by Walleye Trading Ltd Llc. Ww Asset has invested 0.01% in Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW). Arizona State Retirement Sys holds 0.01% or 210,300 shares in its portfolio. Brown Advisory invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW). Cubist Systematic Strategies Limited Liability Company has invested 0.01% in Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW). Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft Fi stated it has 0% in Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW). Grp One Trading Lp invested in 1.27M shares. First Allied Advisory Ser reported 35,834 shares stake. 91,060 are held by Teachers Retirement Of The State Of Kentucky. Atria Limited Liability invested in 42,103 shares.

Genworth Financial, Inc. provides insurance and homeownership solutions in the United States and internationally. The company has market cap of $1.67 billion. It operates through five divisions: U.S. It currently has negative earnings. Mortgage Insurance, Canada Mortgage Insurance, Australia Mortgage Insurance, U.S.