Financial Institutions, Inc. (FISI) Analysts See $0.50 EPS, Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Covered By 23 Bulls

July 7, 2017 - By Hazel Jackson

Analysts expect Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) to report $0.50 EPS on July, 25.They anticipate $0.03 EPS change or 6.38% from last quarter’s $0.47 EPS. FISI’s profit would be $7.16 million giving it 14.88 P/E if the $0.50 EPS is correct. After having $0.52 EPS previously, Financial Institutions, Inc.’s analysts see -3.85% EPS growth. The stock decreased 0.83% or $0.25 during the last trading session, reaching $29.75. About shares traded. Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) has risen 13.69% since July 7, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 3.01% the S&P500.

Among 35 analysts covering Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), 23 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 12 Hold. Therefore 66% are positive. Cisco Systems Inc. had 90 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Outperform” rating by Cowen & Co given on Thursday, August 18. The stock has “Market Perform” rating by JMP Securities on Thursday, August 18. The company was downgraded on Tuesday, August 4 by Zacks. The rating was maintained by UBS with “Buy” on Thursday, June 16. RBC Capital Markets maintained the stock with “Outperform” rating in Thursday, February 16 report. The firm has “Buy” rating by Drexel Hamilton given on Friday, June 23. As per Friday, May 26, the company rating was maintained by Jefferies. The stock of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) has “Neutral” rating given on Thursday, May 19 by JP Morgan. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Thursday, August 18 by Deutsche Bank. The stock of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) earned “Buy” rating by Oppenheimer on Wednesday, June 28. See Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) latest ratings:

30/06/2017 Broker: Jefferies Rating: Buy New Target: $37.0000 Maintain
29/06/2017 Broker: Drexel Hamilton Rating: Buy New Target: $39.0000 Maintain
29/06/2017 Broker: Nomura Rating: Hold New Target: $29.0000 Maintain
29/06/2017 Broker: Bernstein Rating: Buy New Target: $38.0000 Maintain
29/06/2017 Broker: William Blair Rating: Buy Maintain
28/06/2017 Broker: BMO Capital Markets Rating: Hold New Target: $32.0000 Maintain
29/06/2017 Broker: Credit Suisse Rating: Buy New Target: $40.0000 Maintain
29/06/2017 Broker: Robert W. Baird Rating: Buy New Target: $38.0000 Maintain
28/06/2017 Broker: Oppenheimer Rating: Buy New Target: $36.0000 Maintain
26/06/2017 Broker: Argus Research Rating: Buy

Financial Institutions, Inc. is a financial holding company. The company has market cap of $426.24 million. The Firm conducts its business through its subsidiaries: Five Star Bank , a New York chartered bank; Scott Danahy Naylon, LLC (SDN), a full service insurance agency, and Courier Capital, LLC (Courier Capital), an investment advisory and wealth management company. It has a 14.02 P/E ratio. The Firm operates through two divisions: Banking and Non-Banking.

Among 2 analysts covering Financial Institutions (NASDAQ:FISI), 1 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 1 Hold. Therefore 50% are positive. Financial Institutions had 2 analyst reports since September 16, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Keefe Bruyette & Woods maintained it with “Hold” rating and $3500 target in Tuesday, May 30 report. On Wednesday, September 16 the stock rating was initiated by Piper Jaffray with “Overweight”.

Investors sentiment increased to 3.04 in Q4 2016. Its up 1.49, from 1.55 in 2016Q3. It increased, as 6 investors sold Financial Institutions, Inc. shares while 18 reduced holdings. 29 funds opened positions while 44 raised stakes. 16.73 million shares or 93.77% more from 8.63 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Deutsche Bancshares Ag holds 95,721 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Barclays Public Limited Co has 306 shares. The California-based Aperio Group Llc has invested 0% in Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI). Dimensional Fund Ltd Partnership stated it has 0.01% of its portfolio in Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI). Invesco Limited reported 59,767 shares. Lsv Asset Mgmt owns 341,060 shares. Schwab Charles Mgmt reported 59,935 shares stake. Connor Clark Lunn Invest Mngmt Limited has 0% invested in Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) for 10,025 shares. Victory Capital Mgmt, a Ohio-based fund reported 52,240 shares. Strs Ohio holds 0% of its portfolio in Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) for 21,400 shares. Nordea Mngmt Ab holds 0% or 39,700 shares in its portfolio. Ativo Cap Mngmt Llc has 30,835 shares for 0.25% of their portfolio. Prelude Mgmt Limited Liability Com reported 4,200 shares. Smith Asset Grp Limited Partnership stated it has 830 shares. Jpmorgan Chase & Com has 0% invested in Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI).

Since January 30, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 2 sales for $97,441 activity. BENJAMIN JOHN E had sold 1,700 shares worth $57,527. On Monday, March 6 ANDERSON KARL VALENTINE JR sold $39,914 worth of Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) or 1,160 shares.

Cisco Systems, Inc. designs and sells a range of products, provides services and delivers integrated solutions to develop and connect networks around the world. The company has market cap of $152.52 billion. The Firm operates through three geographic divisions: Americas; Europe, the Middle East and Africa , and Asia Pacific, Japan and China (APJC). It has a 15.53 P/E ratio. The Firm groups its products and technologies into various categories, such as Switching; Next-Generation Network (NGN) Routing; Collaboration; Data Center; Wireless; Service Provider Video; Security, and Other Products.

Since February 22, 2017, it had 1 buying transaction, and 9 insider sales for $25.54 million activity. 34,597 shares were sold by Dedicoat Chris, worth $1.18 million. Shares for $544,640 were sold by CHANDLER MARK D on Thursday, March 9. $102,679 worth of stock was bought by WEST STEVEN M on Wednesday, February 22. 7,802 Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) shares with value of $244,125 were sold by Walker Karen. The insider CHAMBERS JOHN T sold $9.31 million. SARIN ARUN also sold $472,436 worth of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) shares. MCGEARY RODERICK C sold $340,700 worth of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) on Thursday, February 23.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.07 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.02, from 1.09 in 2016Q3. It turned negative, as 81 investors sold Cisco Systems, Inc. shares while 635 reduced holdings. 117 funds opened positions while 651 raised stakes. 3.60 billion shares or 0.42% more from 3.58 billion shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Hikari Tsushin accumulated 3.44% or 375,900 shares. Todd Asset Mngmt Ltd Liability Co stated it has 1.45% in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO). Northwestern Mutual Wealth holds 549,806 shares or 0.18% of its portfolio. Bellecapital Limited holds 5.02% of its portfolio in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) for 186,671 shares. Partnervest Advisory Services Limited invested in 0.19% or 13,348 shares. Asset Mgmt One holds 0.66% of its portfolio in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) for 8.82M shares. Tru Of Vermont reported 151,435 shares. Dubuque Bancorp Tru invested in 1.86% or 347,630 shares. Sfmg Ltd Liability Corporation has invested 0.04% in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO). Ifrah Fin Svcs invested in 0.44% or 35,799 shares. Prudential Financial has 12.12 million shares. First Commercial Bank Trust invested 0.85% in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO). Curbstone Mgmt has invested 0.73% in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO). Hartline accumulated 32,648 shares or 0.34% of the stock. Princeton Port Strategies Grp Incorporated Ltd Com holds 0.5% in Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) or 52,959 shares.