Diker Management Trimmed Its Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN) Stake, Paragon Associates & Paragon Associates Ii Joint Venture Has Lifted Its Navigator Holdings LTD (NVGS) Position

June 27, 2017 - By Maria Brooks

Diker Management Llc decreased Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) stake by 18.67% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Diker Management Llc sold 14,000 shares as Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN)’s stock rose 6.61%. The Diker Management Llc holds 61,000 shares with $2.81M value, down from 75,000 last quarter. Beacon Roofing Supply Inc now has $2.96B valuation. The stock declined 0.55% or $0.27 reaching $48.82 per share. About 92,380 shares traded. Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN) has risen 17.34% since June 27, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 0.64% the S&P500.

Paragon Associates & Paragon Associates Ii Joint Venture increased Navigator Holdings Ltd (NVGS) stake by 11.9% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Paragon Associates & Paragon Associates Ii Joint Venture acquired 125,000 shares as Navigator Holdings Ltd (NVGS)’s stock declined 23.64%. The Paragon Associates & Paragon Associates Ii Joint Venture holds 1.18M shares with $10.93M value, up from 1.05M last quarter. Navigator Holdings Ltd now has $450.42 million valuation. The stock rose 0.93% or $0.07 reaching $8.12 per share. About 192,742 shares traded. Navigator Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NVGS) has declined 42.82% since June 27, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 59.52% the S&P500.

Among 4 analysts covering Navigator Holdings (NYSE:NVGS), 3 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 0 Hold. Therefore 75% are positive. Navigator Holdings had 7 analyst reports since October 23, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus with “Buy” on Friday, July 22. The stock has “Buy” rating by Maxim Group on Friday, May 5. Jefferies maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Wednesday, July 27 report. The stock of Navigator Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NVGS) has “Underweight” rating given on Thursday, August 25 by Morgan Stanley. Maxim Group initiated the shares of NVGS in report on Tuesday, November 22 with “Buy” rating.

Among 13 analysts covering Beacon Roofing Supply (NASDAQ:BECN), 9 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 69% are positive. Beacon Roofing Supply had 21 analyst reports since July 28, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The company was upgraded on Tuesday, July 28 by Robert W. Baird. As per Wednesday, May 31, the company rating was reinitiated by Wedbush. The stock of Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN) has “Hold” rating given on Wednesday, August 12 by TheStreet. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Wednesday, December 7 by Seaport Global Securities. The firm has “Neutral” rating by Wedbush given on Wednesday, September 7. The firm has “Strong Buy” rating given on Monday, February 8 by Raymond James. RBC Capital Markets maintained it with “Outperform” rating and $51 target in Tuesday, November 22 report. On Monday, October 26 the stock rating was upgraded by JP Morgan to “Overweight”. The firm has “Equal-Weight” rating by Stephens given on Monday, November 30. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Friday, June 10 by BB&T Capital.