Geneva Advisors Has Boosted Chuys Holdings (CHUY) Stake; Profile of 2 Analysts Covering Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI)

December 8, 2017 - By Kurt Siggers

Geneva Advisors Llc increased Chuys Holdings Inc (CHUY) stake by 52.98% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Geneva Advisors Llc acquired 16,522 shares as Chuys Holdings Inc (CHUY)’s stock declined 5.31%. The Geneva Advisors Llc holds 47,705 shares with $1.12 million value, up from 31,183 last quarter. Chuys Holdings Inc now has $422.00M valuation. The stock increased 0.60% or $0.15 during the last trading session, reaching $24.95. About 95,539 shares traded. Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) has declined 10.19% since December 8, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 26.89% the S&P500.

Among 4 analysts covering Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 50% are positive. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. had 22 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Scotia Capital downgraded Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI) on Friday, October 13 to “Sector Perform” rating. RBC Capital Markets maintained Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI) on Wednesday, October 14 with “Sector Perform” rating. RBC Capital Markets maintained Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI) rating on Thursday, November 3. RBC Capital Markets has “Sector Perform” rating and $34 target. The stock of Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI) earned “Outperform” rating by Scotia Capital on Thursday, November 3. RBC Capital Markets maintained the stock with “Sector Perform” rating in Tuesday, April 11 report. TD Securities maintained it with “Buy” rating and $37 target in Monday, January 23 report. See Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI) latest ratings:

13/10/2017 Broker: Scotia Capital Old Rating: Outperform New Rating: Sector Perform New Target: $37.50 Downgrade

Geneva Advisors Llc decreased Microsoft Corp Com (NASDAQ:MSFT) stake by 5,069 shares to 1.89 million valued at $130.58M in 2017Q2. It also reduced Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) stake by 7,778 shares and now owns 1.01M shares. Geely Automobile H (GELYF) was reduced too.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.46 in 2017 Q2. Its up 0.26, from 1.2 in 2017Q1. It improved, as 13 investors sold CHUY shares while 33 reduced holdings. 16 funds opened positions while 51 raised stakes. 16.64 million shares or 1.54% less from 16.90 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported. Wasatch reported 1.39 million shares or 0.45% of all its holdings. Alps Advsrs has 17,287 shares. Skylands Capital Lc invested in 0.07% or 21,200 shares. Citadel Ltd Liability holds 0.01% or 262,038 shares in its portfolio. Sei Investments owns 1,511 shares for 0% of their portfolio. Ranger Investment Management Ltd Partnership accumulated 310,092 shares. Stephens Investment Mgmt Limited reported 1.27 million shares or 0.72% of all its holdings. Strs Ohio reported 150,000 shares. Connors Investor Services Inc has invested 0.03% in Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY). Eagle Asset Management reported 901,507 shares or 0.13% of all its holdings. Peak6 Invs Limited Partnership has 5,863 shares for 0% of their portfolio. Bessemer Group Inc invested 0% of its portfolio in Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY). Deutsche Bancorporation Ag holds 95,952 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Jpmorgan Chase holds 0% or 637 shares. 11,892 were accumulated by Lpl Fincl Limited Liability Co.

Among 9 analysts covering Chuy’s Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CHUY), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 7 Hold. Therefore 22% are positive. Chuy’s Holdings Inc had 25 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The company was maintained on Wednesday, August 5 by Stifel Nicolaus. The stock of Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) earned “Hold” rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Tuesday, July 26. Wedbush maintained the stock with “Hold” rating in Wednesday, June 21 report. Jefferies maintained the stock with “Hold” rating in Friday, July 28 report. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Monday, September 11 by Jefferies. BMO Capital Markets maintained Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) on Thursday, June 22 with “Hold” rating. The firm earned “Perform” rating on Friday, May 19 by Wells Fargo. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Friday, November 3 by Jefferies. Robert W. Baird maintained the shares of CHUY in report on Friday, November 3 with “Neutral” rating. BMO Capital Markets maintained Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) rating on Thursday, August 3. BMO Capital Markets has “Hold” rating and $2400 target.

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. operates as a consumer packaged meats firm in Canada. The company has market cap of $4.54 billion. It operates in two divisions, Meat Products Group and Agribusiness Group. It has a 27.25 P/E ratio. The Meat Products Group segment offers prepared meats and meals, lunch kits, and snacks, as well as fresh pork, poultry, and turkey products.