Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM) EPS Estimated At $0.03; Castleark Management Trimmed Itron (ITRI) Stake By $1.57 Million

February 26, 2018 - By Marie Mckinney

Analysts expect Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN:ASM) to report $0.03 EPS on March, 7.They anticipate $0.01 EPS change or 50.00% from last quarter’s $0.02 EPS. ASM’s profit would be $1.59M giving it 11.08 P/E if the $0.03 EPS is correct. After having $-0.01 EPS previously, Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.’s analysts see -400.00% EPS growth. The stock increased 0.76% or $0.01 during the last trading session, reaching $1.33. About 113,850 shares traded. Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN:ASM) has risen 6.90% since February 26, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 9.80% the S&P500.

Castleark Management Llc decreased Itron Inc (ITRI) stake by 11.61% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. Castleark Management Llc sold 20,370 shares as Itron Inc (ITRI)’s stock rose 2.27%. The Castleark Management Llc holds 155,082 shares with $12.01M value, down from 175,452 last quarter. Itron Inc now has $2.69B valuation. The stock increased 0.36% or $0.25 during the last trading session, reaching $69.55. About 138,655 shares traded. Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) has risen 59.09% since February 26, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 42.39% the S&P500.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. engages in the production and sale of silver, gold, and copper; and the acquisition, exploration, and advancement of mineral properties. The company has market cap of $70.40 million. The firm owns 42 mineral claims and leases 4 mineral claims in the state of Durango, Mexico. It has a 30.93 P/E ratio. It also holds 100% interests in the Bralorne mine; and the Minto and Olympic-Kelvin properties located in the Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada, as well as in the Eagle property located in the Mayo Mining Division of Yukon, Canada.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.92 in Q3 2017. Its down 0.58, from 1.5 in 2017Q2. It dropped, as 10 investors sold Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. shares while 3 reduced holdings. 2 funds opened positions while 10 raised stakes. 2.40 million shares or 28.25% less from 3.35 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Motco has 0% invested in Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN:ASM). Wells Fargo Company Mn, a California-based fund reported 315,403 shares. Blue Bell Private Wealth Mgmt Ltd accumulated 129,819 shares. Css Limited Com Il holds 26,295 shares. Raymond James Trust Na owns 30,883 shares or 0.01% of their US portfolio. Creative Planning, Kansas-based fund reported 17,843 shares. Fifth Third Bancorporation holds 0% of its portfolio in Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN:ASM) for 14,264 shares. 86,165 were reported by Morgan Stanley. Raymond James & Associate reported 0% of its portfolio in Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN:ASM). Bancorp Of America De accumulated 123,507 shares. Stratford Consulting Limited Liability holds 0.02% or 10,401 shares. 51,462 were accumulated by Thomas J Herzfeld. Cwm Lc invested in 0% or 1,528 shares. Advisory Alpha Ltd Liability Corp accumulated 371,142 shares. Invesco Limited invested in 40,997 shares or 0% of the stock.

Among 11 analysts covering Itron Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI), 6 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 55% are positive. Itron Inc. had 34 analyst reports since August 6, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. As per Wednesday, November 29, the company rating was downgraded by Argus Research. Canaccord Genuity upgraded Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) rating on Monday, October 19. Canaccord Genuity has “Buy” rating and $45 target. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co with “Hold” on Friday, July 21. Argus Research maintained the shares of ITRI in report on Tuesday, September 12 with “Buy” rating. The firm has “” rating given on Tuesday, January 12 by Wedbush. The stock of Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) has “Hold” rating given on Tuesday, September 19 by Canaccord Genuity. Oppenheimer maintained it with “Buy” rating and $7800 target in Thursday, August 3 report. Needham maintained Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) on Monday, November 14 with “Buy” rating. The stock of Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, July 13 by Robert W. Baird. Oppenheimer initiated the shares of ITRI in report on Friday, September 11 with “Perform” rating.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.05 in 2017 Q3. Its down 0.23, from 1.28 in 2017Q2. It turned negative, as 23 investors sold ITRI shares while 78 reduced holdings. 42 funds opened positions while 64 raised stakes. 35.44 million shares or 28.58% less from 49.62 million shares in 2017Q2 were reported. Profund Advsrs Limited Co invested in 4,754 shares. Oberweis Asset Management accumulated 1.99% or 92,125 shares. Chase Counsel owns 0.24% invested in Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) for 5,965 shares. Redwood Invests Ltd Liability Co has 115,812 shares for 1.02% of their portfolio. Ameritas Inv Prtn holds 0.01% in Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) or 2,889 shares. Glenmede Co Na has 78 shares. Pub Sector Pension Invest Board accumulated 21,156 shares. Gamco Investors Et Al holds 87,300 shares. The New York-based Neuberger Berman Gru Ltd Liability has invested 0.07% in Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI). Vanguard Gp Inc invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI). Gsa Capital Llp invested in 0.09% or 16,163 shares. Gotham Asset Mgmt Ltd Liability stated it has 0.05% of its portfolio in Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI). Bridgeway Capital Inc reported 9,335 shares stake. Northern accumulated 461,484 shares. Hsbc Public Ltd Company reported 0% in Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI).

Analysts await Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) to report earnings on February, 28 after the close. They expect $0.94 EPS, up 38.24% or $0.26 from last year’s $0.68 per share. ITRI’s profit will be $36.40M for 18.50 P/E if the $0.94 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.77 actual EPS reported by Itron, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 22.08% EPS growth.

Castleark Management Llc increased Navistar Intl Corp New (NYSE:NAV) stake by 39,700 shares to 275,155 valued at $12.13 million in 2017Q3. It also upped Keane Group Inc stake by 118,900 shares and now owns 184,690 shares. Alibaba Group Hldg Ltd (NYSE:BABA) was raised too.