Ionic Capital Management Lowered Its Zayo Group Hldgs (ZAYO) Position, Ames National (ATLO) SI Increased By 7.35%

May 26, 2017 - By Linda Rogers

Ionic Capital Management Llc decreased Zayo Group Hldgs Inc (ZAYO) stake by 12.47% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Ionic Capital Management Llc sold 54,700 shares as Zayo Group Hldgs Inc (ZAYO)’s stock rose 1.36%. The Ionic Capital Management Llc holds 384,085 shares with $12.62M value, down from 438,785 last quarter. Zayo Group Hldgs Inc now has $7.96B valuation. The stock declined 0.81% or $0.26 reaching $31.81 per share. About 570,646 shares traded. Zayo Group Holdings Inc (NYSE:ZAYO) has risen 14.22% since May 26, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 2.48% the S&P500.

Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO) had an increase of 7.35% in short interest. ATLO’s SI was 105,100 shares in May as released by FINRA. Its up 7.35% from 97,900 shares previously. With 7,500 avg volume, 14 days are for Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO)’s short sellers to cover ATLO’s short positions. The SI to Ames National Corporation’s float is 1.15%. About 1,935 shares traded. Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO) has risen 28.25% since May 26, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 11.55% the S&P500.

Ames National Corporation is a bank holding company. The company has market cap of $277.94 million. The Firm operates through banking segment. It has a 17.92 P/E ratio. The Firm owns five banking subsidiaries consisting of two national banks and three state-chartered banks.

Investors sentiment increased to 2.55 in 2016 Q4. Its up 1.05, from 1.5 in 2016Q3. It increased, as 1 investors sold Ames National Corporation shares while 10 reduced holdings. 9 funds opened positions while 19 raised stakes. 2.24 million shares or 3.77% more from 2.16 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Tiaa Cref Inv Mgmt Ltd Liability Corp holds 0% or 27,748 shares. Metropolitan Life Insurance holds 0% or 7,023 shares in its portfolio. Price T Rowe Md reported 10,330 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Voya Mgmt Ltd Limited Liability Company has 0% invested in Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO) for 6,567 shares. Vanguard Grp Inc Inc holds 0% or 295,208 shares in its portfolio. Deutsche Bankshares Ag invested in 17,728 shares. 51,663 are owned by Morgan Dempsey Management Ltd Llc. Nationwide Fund has 5,466 shares. Cornerstone Capital Mgmt Limited Company has 0% invested in Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO) for 200 shares. Northern Tru Corporation owns 92,403 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Blackrock Mngmt Ltd holds 0% of its portfolio in Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO) for 35,869 shares. Moreover, Wells Fargo Com Mn has 0% invested in Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO). Blackrock Advsrs Limited has invested 0% in Ames National Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLO). Barclays Public Ltd holds 0% or 113 shares in its portfolio. Legal & General Gp Public Limited Company accumulated 2,658 shares.

Among 17 analysts covering Zayo Group Holdings (NYSE:ZAYO), 11 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 65% are positive. Zayo Group Holdings had 24 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was downgraded by Moffett Nathanson to “Neutral” on Wednesday, August 5. The rating was maintained by Oppenheimer with “Outperform” on Tuesday, August 30. The company was maintained on Monday, September 21 by Raymond James. RBC Capital Markets maintained the stock with “Outperform” rating in Thursday, December 1 report. The stock has “Equal-Weight” rating by Stephens on Friday, August 26. Goldman Sachs maintained the shares of ZAYO in report on Monday, October 31 with “Buy” rating. The stock of Zayo Group Holdings Inc (NYSE:ZAYO) earned “Buy” rating by MoffettNathanson on Wednesday, August 5. On Thursday, March 24 the stock rating was initiated by FBR Capital with “Market Perform”. Barclays Capital maintained Zayo Group Holdings Inc (NYSE:ZAYO) on Monday, September 21 with “Overweight” rating. The stock of Zayo Group Holdings Inc (NYSE:ZAYO) earned “Neutral” rating by Moffett Nathanson on Friday, December 2.

Since December 1, 2016, it had 0 insider buys, and 35 insider sales for $195.18 million activity. $37,439 worth of stock was sold by Connor Richard W. on Friday, March 31. 97,070 shares valued at $3.18M were sold by Caruso Daniel on Wednesday, March 1. Another trade for 538 shares valued at $18,642 was made by Rottenberg Linda on Thursday, December 1. desGarennes Kenneth sold $1.23 million worth of Zayo Group Holdings Inc (NYSE:ZAYO) on Monday, January 23. Waters John F Jr. sold 6,753 shares worth $223,457. Morley Christopher sold $1.01 million worth of stock or 30,862 shares. Shares for $155.70M were sold by GTCR FUND X/A LP on Wednesday, February 15.