Avenir Decreased Microsoft (MSFT) Position; Umb Bank N A Has Increased By $1.08 Million Its Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG) Holding

November 18, 2017 - By Dolores Ford

Umb Bank N A increased Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG) stake by 7.19% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Umb Bank N A acquired 35,901 shares as Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG)’s stock declined 3.88%. The Umb Bank N A holds 535,566 shares with $16.28 million value, up from 499,665 last quarter. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure now has $1.31B valuation. The stock increased 0.65% or $0.17 on November 17, reaching $26.36. About 268,001 shares traded or 2.61% up from the average. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG) has risen 14.57% since November 18, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 2.13% the S&P500.

Avenir Corp decreased Microsoft Corp (MSFT) stake by 2.46% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Avenir Corp sold 26,277 shares as Microsoft Corp (MSFT)’s stock rose 4.75%. The Avenir Corp holds 1.04M shares with $71.70 million value, down from 1.07 million last quarter. Microsoft Corp now has $635.68B valuation. The stock decreased 0.96% or $0.8 on November 17, reaching $82.4. About 22.08 million shares traded or 6.56% up from the average. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has risen 34.52% since November 18, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.82% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.82 in Q2 2017. Its down 0.02, from 0.84 in 2017Q1. It is negative, as 39 investors sold MSFT shares while 982 reduced holdings. 132 funds opened positions while 703 raised stakes. 5.53 billion shares or 0.72% more from 5.49 billion shares in 2017Q1 were reported. 997,208 are held by Axiom Invsts Lc De. 3.21M were accumulated by Glenmede Tru Na. Invest Of Virginia Limited Liability Corp reported 65,150 shares. Zacks Invest Management invested in 1.26M shares or 2.15% of the stock. Hanseatic Management Svcs owns 35,239 shares or 1.24% of their US portfolio. Campbell Newman Asset Management Inc has 4.72% invested in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Barton Inv reported 0.51% stake. Seatown Pte Ltd holds 352,700 shares. Royal National Bank Of Canada holds 0.77% of its portfolio in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) for 21.50 million shares. 7,214 are owned by Gemmer Asset Mngmt Lc. 167,276 are held by Catawba Cap Mngmt Va. Daiwa Securities Group Inc reported 479,261 shares. Pinnacle Limited holds 0.99% of its portfolio in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) for 750,825 shares. Ulysses Mgmt Llc owns 257,500 shares or 2.22% of their US portfolio. Colorado-based Ramsay Stattman Vela And Price has invested 3.28% in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT).

Since May 24, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 2 insider sales for $2.14 million activity. Shares for $338,709 were sold by Capossela Christopher C. COURTOIS JEAN PHILIPPE sold 26,165 shares worth $1.81 million.

Analysts await Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) to report earnings on January, 25. They expect $0.86 earnings per share, up 3.61% or $0.03 from last year’s $0.83 per share. MSFT’s profit will be $6.63 billion for 23.95 P/E if the $0.86 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.84 actual earnings per share reported by Microsoft Corporation for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 2.38% EPS growth.

Among 35 analysts covering Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), 29 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 83% are positive. Microsoft Corporation had 134 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock has “Strong-Buy” rating by Vetr on Wednesday, September 2. RBC Capital Markets maintained Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) rating on Friday, January 27. RBC Capital Markets has “Outperform” rating and $71 target. As per Friday, July 21, the company rating was maintained by Citigroup. Macquarie Research initiated Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) rating on Tuesday, April 26. Macquarie Research has “Neutral” rating and $51 target. The company was maintained on Friday, October 23 by Stifel Nicolaus. The firm has “Market Perform” rating given on Tuesday, July 19 by William Blair. FBR Capital maintained the shares of MSFT in report on Thursday, September 3 with “Buy” rating. The stock of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has “Buy” rating given on Tuesday, October 31 by Argus Research. On Tuesday, October 31 the stock rating was maintained by Oppenheimer with “Outperform”. The rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus with “Buy” on Friday, July 21.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.8 in 2017 Q2. Its down 0.07, from 0.87 in 2017Q1. It turned negative, as 9 investors sold TYG shares while 45 reduced holdings. 8 funds opened positions while 35 raised stakes. 14.08 million shares or 3.65% less from 14.62 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported. Citigroup Inc owns 1,240 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Janney Montgomery Scott Limited Co owns 27,425 shares. Creative Planning has invested 0% of its portfolio in Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG). Thrivent Fin For Lutherans invested in 0% or 942 shares. Hightower Limited Company owns 83,219 shares. Royal Financial Bank Of Canada holds 148,936 shares. House Ltd Limited Liability Company has 13,400 shares. Clifford Swan Counsel reported 9,330 shares. Morgan Stanley holds 0.02% or 1.65 million shares. Ftb invested in 0% or 374 shares. Moreover, Private Natl Bank Trust has 0.06% invested in Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG). 7,505 are held by Colony Grp Ltd Liability Corp. 78,912 are held by Stifel Fin. A D Beadell Counsel reported 0.25% of its portfolio in Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG). Pnc Financial Grp Incorporated owns 24,441 shares or 0% of their US portfolio.

Umb Bank N A decreased Ishares Edge Msci Min Vol Usa (USMV) stake by 76,884 shares to 184,409 valued at $9.02 million in 2017Q2. It also reduced General Electric Co (NYSE:GE) stake by 209,253 shares and now owns 444,989 shares. Ishares Russell Midcap Value (IWS) was reduced too.