Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (HCCI) Reaches $14.70 After 6.00% Up Move, Shorts at Employers Holdings (EIG) Raised By 5.87%

The stock of Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) is a huge mover today! The stock increased 10.11% or $1.35 during the last trading session, reaching $14.7. About 130,412 shares traded or 195.97% up from the average. Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) has declined 3.96% since August 30, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 12.08% the S&P500.The move comes after 5 months positive chart setup for the $338.27 million company. It was reported on Apr, 6 by Barchart.com. We have $15.58 PT which if reached, will make NASDAQ:HCCI worth $20.30 million more.

Employers Holdings Incorporated (NYSE:EIG) had an increase of 5.87% in short interest. EIG’s SI was 228,900 shares in April as released by FINRA. Its up 5.87% from 216,200 shares previously. With 90,200 avg volume, 3 days are for Employers Holdings Incorporated (NYSE:EIG)’s short sellers to cover EIG’s short positions. The SI to Employers Holdings Incorporated’s float is 0.73%. The stock increased 0.27% or $0.1 on April 6, reaching $36.95. About 57,712 shares traded. Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) has risen 22.83% since August 30, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 14.71% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment increased to 1 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.20, from 0.8 in 2016Q3. It improved, as 9 investors sold Employers Holdings, Inc. shares while 57 reduced holdings. 19 funds opened positions while 47 raised stakes. 24.54 million shares or 1.25% less from 24.85 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Mason Street Advsr Llc invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG). Moreover, Aqr Mngmt has 0.02% invested in Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG). 102,518 are owned by Brandywine Glob Invest Mngmt Ltd Company. Ny State Common Retirement Fund holds 37,590 shares. Ls Invest Advisors Limited Liability owns 1,185 shares. Envestnet Asset Management holds 496 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Natl Bank Of Ny Mellon reported 0.01% in Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG). Emerald Advisers Pa stated it has 9,585 shares or 0.02% of all its holdings. Price T Rowe Associate Inc Md holds 0.01% of its portfolio in Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) for 1.02 million shares. Blackrock Institutional Tru Na stated it has 772,093 shares or 0% of all its holdings. D E Shaw Company stated it has 0.01% of its portfolio in Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG). Blackrock Mngmt Ltd Liability Company invested in 0.01% or 164,104 shares. Prudential Fin accumulated 328,278 shares. Opus Group Llc accumulated 240,501 shares. 71,924 were accumulated by First Tru Advsr Ltd Partnership.

Since November 10, 2016, it had 0 insider buys, and 3 selling transactions for $1.59 million activity. Festa Stephen V sold $227,500 worth of Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EIG) on Friday, November 18. Nelson John P had sold 14,000 shares worth $554,820. 24,748 shares were sold by Ormsby Lenard T, worth $804,310.

Employers Holdings, Inc. is a holding company. The company has market cap of $1.17 billion. Through its insurance subsidiaries, the Company provides workers’ compensation insurance coverage to select, small businesses in low to medium hazard industries. It has a 11.41 P/E ratio. It provides workers’ compensation insurance under a statutory system wherein employers are required to provide coverage for their employees’ medical, disability, vocational rehabilitation, and/or death benefit costs for work-related injuries or illnesses.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.86 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.35, from 2.21 in 2016Q3. It turned negative, as 0 investors sold Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. shares while 22 reduced holdings. 11 funds opened positions while 30 raised stakes. 11.25 million shares or 1.81% more from 11.05 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. 59,969 were accumulated by Morgan Stanley. Caprock Grp invested in 43,185 shares. Parametric Port Associates Limited Liability Corp has 0% invested in Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) for 124,217 shares. Punch & Associates Investment Management owns 127,456 shares or 0.2% of their US portfolio. Wedge Cap Management L Ltd Partnership Nc accumulated 42,700 shares. North Star Investment Management has 0.13% invested in Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI). Oberweis Asset Mngmt reported 0.27% of its portfolio in Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI). Vanguard Grp Inc Inc accumulated 496,760 shares. Rhumbline Advisers, a Massachusetts-based fund reported 13,099 shares. Fifth Third National Bank holds 0% of its portfolio in Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) for 500 shares. Blackrock Advsrs Limited Com invested in 8,167 shares or 0% of the stock. Millennium Ltd Llc holds 37,808 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Van Den Berg Management I invested 0.12% in Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI). Moreover, Wasatch Advsrs Incorporated has 0.06% invested in Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI). National Bank Of America De has 0% invested in Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI).

Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. provides full-service parts cleaning, containerized waste management, used oil collection, vacuum truck services and antifreeze recycling. The company has market cap of $338.27 million. The Firm owns and operates a used oil re-refinery. It has a 57.29 P/E ratio. The Firm operates through two divisions: Environmental Services and Oil Business.

Among 2 analysts covering Heritage-Crystal Clean (NASDAQ:HCCI), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 0 Hold. Therefore 100% are positive. Heritage-Crystal Clean had 2 analyst reports since October 16, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was maintained by Needham on Friday, October 16 with “Buy”. The stock of Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) earned “Outperform” rating by Robert W. Baird on Thursday, October 22.

Analysts await Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) to report earnings on May, 3. They expect $0.07 EPS, up 187.50% or $0.15 from last year’s $-0.08 per share. HCCI’s profit will be $1.61 million for 52.50 P/E if the $0.07 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.20 actual EPS reported by Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -65.00% negative EPS growth.

Since October 24, 2016, it had 1 buying transaction, and 19 selling transactions for $5.34 million activity. Chalhoub Joseph sold $281,839 worth of Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) on Tuesday, November 8. The insider Ray Gregory sold 10,000 shares worth $162,000. Bruce Ellie bought 62 shares worth $942. 10,837 Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCCI) shares with value of $141,423 were sold by Lucks John. Falcone Carmine had sold 10,000 shares worth $158,500 on Friday, December 9.