Axa Has Increased By $957,000 Its Chimerix (CMRX) Stake; Fdx Advisors Trimmed Its Eog Res Com (EOG) Position

December 2, 2017 - By Michael Collier

Axa increased Chimerix Inc (CMRX) stake by 284.94% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Axa acquired 191,400 shares as Chimerix Inc (CMRX)’s stock declined 21.34%. The Axa holds 258,573 shares with $1.41 million value, up from 67,173 last quarter. Chimerix Inc now has $212.55M valuation. The stock increased 0.89% or $0.04 during the last trading session, reaching $4.51. About 301,805 shares traded or 34.21% up from the average. Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) has risen 3.54% since December 2, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 13.16% the S&P500.

Fdx Advisors Inc decreased Eog Res Inc Com (EOG) stake by 29.92% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Fdx Advisors Inc sold 4,988 shares as Eog Res Inc Com (EOG)’s stock declined 5.27%. The Fdx Advisors Inc holds 11,682 shares with $1.06 million value, down from 16,670 last quarter. Eog Res Inc Com now has $59.51 billion valuation. The stock increased 0.58% or $0.59 during the last trading session, reaching $102.91. About 3.45 million shares traded or 29.28% up from the average. EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) has risen 17.15% since December 2, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 0.45% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.84 in 2017 Q2. Its down 0.31, from 1.15 in 2017Q1. It worsened, as 13 investors sold CMRX shares while 31 reduced holdings. 10 funds opened positions while 27 raised stakes. 32.45 million shares or 2.54% more from 31.65 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported. New York-based Millennium Mngmt Llc has invested 0% in Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX). Gsa Capital Llp invested 0.02% of its portfolio in Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX). Intl Grp holds 0% or 28,906 shares in its portfolio. Retail Bank Of America Corp De reported 0% in Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX). Tfs Capital Lc holds 0.23% or 107,764 shares. Ameritas Partners invested 0% of its portfolio in Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX). Moreover, Arrowmark Colorado Hldgs Ltd Liability Corporation has 0.09% invested in Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX). Jacobs Levy Equity Mngmt holds 0.01% of its portfolio in Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) for 65,580 shares. Legal And General Group Plc reported 10,673 shares. 1,000 are held by Thompson Davis Com. Wells Fargo And Co Mn owns 0% invested in Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) for 50,107 shares. 226,678 were reported by Qs Investors Limited Co. Connor Clark And Lunn Invest Mngmt Limited accumulated 233,950 shares or 0.01% of the stock. Manufacturers Life Ins Co The invested in 39,628 shares. New York State Common Retirement Fund has 36,400 shares.

Among 8 analysts covering Chimerix Inc (NASDAQ:CMRX), 2 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 25% are positive. Chimerix Inc had 17 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. As per Tuesday, February 23, the company rating was downgraded by Barclays Capital. JP Morgan downgraded Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) rating on Tuesday, December 29. JP Morgan has “Neutral” rating and $15 target. The stock of Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) has “Underweight” rating given on Tuesday, February 23 by Morgan Stanley. The rating was initiated by Citigroup with “Buy” on Thursday, September 3. Brean Capital maintained Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) rating on Thursday, August 6. Brean Capital has “Buy” rating and $57 target. The stock has “Equal-Weight” rating by Morgan Stanley on Monday, October 5. The rating was downgraded by FBR Capital on Monday, December 28 to “Mkt Perform”. On Monday, August 7 the stock rating was maintained by Cowen & Co with “Hold”. The stock of Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) earned “Overweight” rating by Barclays Capital on Tuesday, December 29. UBS initiated Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) on Thursday, December 17 with “Buy” rating.

Axa decreased Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:GILD) stake by 564,456 shares to 3.09M valued at $218.56M in 2017Q2. It also reduced Crescent Pt Energy Corp (NYSE:CPG) stake by 46,600 shares and now owns 13,085 shares. Geo Group Inc New (NYSE:GEO) was reduced too.

Fdx Advisors Inc increased Halliburton Co Com (NYSE:HAL) stake by 22,052 shares to 66,381 valued at $2.84 million in 2017Q2. It also upped Ishares Tr Intl Sel Div Etf (IDV) stake by 19,521 shares and now owns 71,960 shares. Facebook Inc Cl A (NASDAQ:FB) was raised too.

Among 39 analysts covering EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG), 29 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 10 Hold. Therefore 74% are positive. EOG Resources had 102 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The company was upgraded on Tuesday, June 27 by Atlantic Securities. The stock of EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, March 30 by UBS. The firm earned “Sector Perform” rating on Tuesday, November 8 by RBC Capital Markets. The stock of EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) earned “Buy” rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Thursday, July 13. On Wednesday, May 31 the stock rating was initiated by Piper Jaffray with “Buy”. CapitalOne upgraded the stock to “Overweight” rating in Wednesday, November 16 report. Citigroup maintained EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) rating on Thursday, September 22. Citigroup has “Buy” rating and $104 target. The rating was upgraded by Bank of America on Wednesday, January 4 to “Buy”. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Credit Suisse on Tuesday, September 8. As per Friday, July 21, the company rating was downgraded by Citigroup.

Analysts await EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) to report earnings on February, 26. They expect $0.38 earnings per share, up 3,900.00% or $0.39 from last year’s $-0.01 per share. EOG’s profit will be $219.73 million for 67.70 P/E if the $0.38 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.19 actual earnings per share reported by EOG Resources, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 100.00% EPS growth.