Axa Increased By $1.13 Million Its Southern Co (SO) Holding; DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (DFT) Had 6 Bulls

August 4, 2017 - By Dolores Ford

Among 16 analysts covering Dupont Fabros Tech (NYSE:DFT), 6 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 10 Hold. Therefore 38% are positive. Dupont Fabros Tech had 40 analyst reports since July 31, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Tuesday, August 11 by Robert W. Baird. The stock of DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) has “Outperform” rating given on Friday, July 31 by RBC Capital Markets. The stock of DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) earned “Overweight” rating by Barclays Capital on Tuesday, July 18. On Monday, April 4 the stock rating was downgraded by Citigroup to “Neutral”. BB&T Capital initiated the stock with “Hold” rating in Thursday, November 12 report. The firm earned “Overweight” rating on Tuesday, July 19 by Barclays Capital. RBC Capital Markets downgraded DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) rating on Monday, June 12. RBC Capital Markets has “Sector Perform” rating and $62 target. Cowen & Co maintained DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) on Friday, July 21 with “Buy” rating. On Monday, June 12 the stock rating was downgraded by Compass Point to “Hold”. The rating was upgraded by Robert W. Baird on Monday, November 28 to “Outperform”. See DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) latest ratings:

21/07/2017 Broker: Cowen & Co Rating: Buy New Target: $59.0000 Maintain
21/07/2017 Broker: Stifel Nicolaus Rating: Hold New Target: $64.0000 Maintain
18/07/2017 Broker: Barclays Capital Rating: Overweight Old Target: $55 New Target: $68 Maintain
18/07/2017 Broker: RBC Capital Markets Rating: Buy New Target: $62.0000 Maintain
14/07/2017 Broker: Jefferies Rating: Hold New Target: $63.0000 Maintain
12/06/2017 Broker: Compass Point Rating: Hold Downgrade
09/06/2017 Broker: Jefferies Rating: Hold New Target: $54.0000 Maintain
22/06/2017 Broker: Raymond James Old Rating: Outperform New Rating: Market Perform Downgrade
22/06/2017 Broker: KeyBanc Capital Markets Old Rating: Overweight New Rating: Sector Weight Downgrade
13/06/2017 Broker: Macquarie Research Old Rating: Outperform New Rating: Neutral Old Target: $58 Downgrade

Axa increased Southern Co (SO) stake by 2.48% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Axa acquired 23,121 shares as Southern Co (SO)’s stock rose 4.35%. The Axa holds 957,186 shares with $47.08 million value, up from 934,065 last quarter. Southern Co now has $48.42B valuation. The stock declined 1.43% or $0.71 reaching $48.65 on the news. About 2.83M shares traded. Southern Co (NYSE:SO) has risen 2.49% since August 4, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 14.21% the S&P500.

DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT). The company has market cap of $5.62 billion. The Firm owns, acquires, develops and operates wholesale data centers. It has a 38.08 P/E ratio. The Company’s clients include national and international enterprises across various industries, such as technology, Internet, content providers, cloud providers, media, communications, healthcare and financial services.

About 168,360 shares traded. DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) has risen 25.75% since August 4, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 9.05% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.02 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.48, from 1.5 in 2016Q3. It dropped, as 48 investors sold DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. shares while 75 reduced holdings. 34 funds opened positions while 92 raised stakes. 77.98 million shares or 1.95% more from 76.49 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Art Advsr Ltd Co stated it has 13,200 shares or 0.03% of all its holdings. Prudential Fincl has invested 0% of its portfolio in DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT). Swiss State Bank, a Switzerland-based fund reported 124,240 shares. Blackrock Group Inc Incorporated Ltd holds 595,064 shares. 23 were accumulated by Archford Strategies Ltd Liability Corporation. 6,048 are held by Gam Holdings Ag. Westpac Banking reported 169,844 shares. Thrivent Financial For Lutherans holds 0.01% or 26,983 shares. The Massachusetts-based Numeric Lc has invested 0.24% in DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT). Matarin Capital Mngmt holds 0% of its portfolio in DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT) for 139,091 shares. Legal & General Grp Inc Inc Public Limited Com holds 174,741 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio. 332,094 were reported by Credit Suisse Ag. Polaris Cap Ltd Llc owns 49,205 shares. Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc Oh invested in 0.01% or 18,900 shares. Rhumbline Advisers invested in 0.01% or 101,034 shares.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.12 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.05, from 1.17 in 2016Q3. It turned negative, as 64 investors sold SO shares while 341 reduced holdings. 81 funds opened positions while 371 raised stakes. 505.09 million shares or 5.13% more from 480.44 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Princeton Alpha Management Limited Partnership stated it has 12,699 shares. Comerica Bank has 334,323 shares for 0.13% of their portfolio. Walleye Trading Llc has 0.01% invested in Southern Co (NYSE:SO) for 18,134 shares. Manufacturers Life Ins The holds 1.46M shares or 0.1% of its portfolio. Rothschild Invest Il holds 53,497 shares or 0.32% of its portfolio. Baldwin Brothers Inc Ma owns 9,172 shares or 0.08% of their US portfolio. Farmers Savings Bank holds 58,168 shares or 1.65% of its portfolio. Ruggie Capital Gp reported 0.04% of its portfolio in Southern Co (NYSE:SO). Motco reported 0.36% of its portfolio in Southern Co (NYSE:SO). Country Club Na holds 0.05% of its portfolio in Southern Co (NYSE:SO) for 5,935 shares. Dynamic Solutions Ltd Liability Corporation holds 0.16% or 8,020 shares in its portfolio. Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds Voor De Media Pno owns 20,400 shares or 0.13% of their US portfolio. Advantus Mngmt Inc, a Minnesota-based fund reported 113,082 shares. Tiaa Cref Trust Fsb Mo accumulated 52,593 shares or 0.02% of the stock. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors Llp Ma accumulated 0.01% or 4,995 shares.

Among 15 analysts covering The Southern Company (NYSE:SO), 3 have Buy rating, 3 Sell and 9 Hold. Therefore 20% are positive. The Southern Company had 34 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Neutral” rating by Goldman Sachs given on Thursday, July 14. As per Monday, October 19, the company rating was maintained by SunTrust. Jefferies maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Tuesday, June 6 report. Argus Research downgraded the stock to “Hold” rating in Friday, March 3 report. As per Wednesday, July 19, the company rating was maintained by Jefferies. The firm has “Underperform” rating by Credit Suisse given on Wednesday, January 25. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Thursday, April 13 by Jefferies. As per Tuesday, August 1, the company rating was upgraded by Deutsche Bank. On Monday, September 26 the stock rating was maintained by SunTrust with “Neutral”. As per Friday, March 3, the company rating was upgraded by Jefferies.