Bank Of The Ozarks (OZRK) EPS Estimated At $0.74; Rothschild Asset Management Cut By $766,415 Its Clearwater Paper (CLW) Position

June 28, 2017 - By Nellie Frank

Rothschild Asset Management Inc decreased Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) stake by 7.33% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Rothschild Asset Management Inc sold 11,791 shares as Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW)’s stock declined 21.42%. The Rothschild Asset Management Inc holds 148,965 shares with $9.77 million value, down from 160,756 last quarter. Clearwater Paper Corp now has $750.27 million valuation. The stock decreased 2.32% or $1.05 during the last trading session, reaching $44.25. About shares traded. Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW) has declined 24.41% since June 28, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 41.11% the S&P500.

Analysts expect Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK) to report $0.74 EPS on July, 10.They anticipate $0.14 EPS change or 23.33% from last quarter’s $0.6 EPS. OZRK’s profit would be $96.13M giving it 15.40 P/E if the $0.74 EPS is correct. After having $0.73 EPS previously, Bank Of The Ozarks Inc’s analysts see 1.37% EPS growth. The stock decreased 1.11% or $0.51 during the last trading session, reaching $45.57. About shares traded. Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK) has risen 26.77% since June 28, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 10.07% the S&P500.

Among 4 analysts covering Clearwater Paper (NYSE:CLW), 0 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 0 are positive. Clearwater Paper had 10 analyst reports since September 18, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The company was upgraded on Monday, February 27 by RBC Capital Markets. The company was maintained on Thursday, February 11 by RBC Capital Markets. The company was downgraded on Thursday, May 12 by DA Davidson. Vertical Research downgraded the shares of CLW in report on Friday, July 22 to “Hold” rating. RBC Capital Markets downgraded Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW) on Friday, January 6 to “Underperform” rating. On Friday, July 22 the stock rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with “Sector Perform”. As per Tuesday, January 12, the company rating was downgraded by RBC Capital Markets.

Rothschild Asset Management Inc increased Federated Natl Hldg Co (NASDAQ:FNHC) stake by 24,157 shares to 357,924 valued at $6.69M in 2016Q4. It also upped Libbey Inc (NYSEMKT:LBY) stake by 19,673 shares and now owns 270,657 shares. Kraton Corporation (NYSE:KRA) was raised too.

Analysts await Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW) to report earnings on July, 20. They expect $0.47 EPS, down 61.79% or $0.76 from last year’s $1.23 per share. CLW’s profit will be $7.97 million for 23.54 P/E if the $0.47 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.70 actual EPS reported by Clearwater Paper Corp for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -32.86% negative EPS growth.

Investors sentiment increased to 0.87 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.02, from 0.85 in 2016Q3. It increased, as 20 investors sold CLW shares while 59 reduced holdings. 23 funds opened positions while 46 raised stakes. 14.61 million shares or 0.66% less from 14.71 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Us Fincl Bank De reported 3,679 shares. Lpl Financial Ltd stated it has 0% in Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW). Employees Retirement Sys Of Texas reported 31,000 shares. Qs Lc reported 79,278 shares. Arizona State Retirement holds 0.01% of its portfolio in Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW) for 8,639 shares. Gsa Prtnrs Ltd Liability Partnership has 15,947 shares for 0.06% of their portfolio. Morgan Stanley has 70,755 shares. Oxford Asset Mngmt invested in 5,049 shares. Blackrock Ltd Llc, Delaware-based fund reported 137,788 shares. Proshare Advisors Ltd Limited Liability Company has 0% invested in Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW) for 3,097 shares. Hightower Advisors Limited Co stated it has 0% of its portfolio in Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW). Prudential Finance accumulated 0.02% or 144,541 shares. Moreover, Bw Gestao De Investimentos Ltda has 0.37% invested in Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW) for 6,833 shares. Spark Investment Mngmt Lc accumulated 0.07% or 13,507 shares. Sg Americas Securities Ltd Com reported 3,389 shares.

Since February 27, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 1 sale for $298,490 activity. The insider Gadd Michael S sold $298,490.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.18 in Q4 2016. Its down 1.02, from 2.2 in 2016Q3. It dived, as 41 investors sold Bank Of The Ozarks Inc shares while 102 reduced holdings. 55 funds opened positions while 114 raised stakes. 105.27 million shares or 0.76% less from 106.07 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Raymond James Trust Na reported 0.04% in Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK). Intrust Natl Bank Na owns 9,615 shares. Utd Services Automobile Association invested in 0% or 16,935 shares. Bnp Paribas Inv Prtn Sa reported 0.17% of its portfolio in Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK). Columbus Circle Invsts holds 217,792 shares. Moreover, Northern Tru has 0.02% invested in Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK). Moreover, Tygh Cap has 1.44% invested in Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK). Pinebridge Invests L P has 48,727 shares for 0.08% of their portfolio. Group One Trading Limited Partnership invested in 199 shares. 18,470 were reported by Profund Advsrs Ltd Liability Corp. Grandeur Peak Glob Advsrs reported 82,550 shares or 0.8% of all its holdings. Sterling Management Lc owns 30,386 shares or 0.01% of their US portfolio. Blackrock Gp Ltd has 96,705 shares for 0% of their portfolio. New Jersey-based Fincl Architects has invested 0% in Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK). Northpointe Cap Ltd Limited Liability Company invested 1.44% of its portfolio in Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK).

Among 7 analysts covering Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ:OZRK), 6 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 1 Hold. Therefore 86% are positive. Bank of the Ozarks had 11 analyst reports since August 25, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Overweight” rating given on Friday, May 6 by Piper Jaffray. The stock has “Outperform” rating by Wood on Friday, June 24. As per Friday, June 2, the company rating was maintained by Brean Capital. The firm has “Outperform” rating given on Monday, May 16 by Wood. The stock of Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK) earned “Outperform” rating by Raymond James on Tuesday, August 25. Merion Capital Group upgraded the stock to “Outperform” rating in Thursday, December 24 report. Sandler O’Neill upgraded Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ:OZRK) on Wednesday, August 26 to “Hold” rating. Keefe Bruyette & Woods upgraded the stock to “Outperform” rating in Monday, May 16 report. On Friday, June 24 the stock rating was maintained by Keefe Bruyette & Woods with “Outperform”. On Wednesday, November 30 the stock rating was initiated by Brean Capital with “Buy”.