KVH Industries, Inc. (KVHI) Reaches $11.10 After 5.00% Up Move; Last Week Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC) Coverage

August 2, 2017 - By Vivian Currie

Among 7 analysts covering Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC), 1 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 14% are positive. Piper Jaffray had 14 analyst reports since August 11, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Sell” rating by Desjardins Securities given on Friday, April 28. Zacks upgraded the stock to “Hold” rating in Tuesday, August 11 report. The firm has “Mkt Perform” rating by Keefe Bruyette & Woods given on Friday, December 11. The rating was upgraded by Keefe Bruyette & Woods on Friday, October 30 to “Outperform”. The rating was maintained by BMO Capital Markets on Friday, April 28 with “Market Perform”. The rating was maintained by TD Securities on Friday, April 28 with “Reduce”. Sandler O’Neill initiated the shares of PJC in report on Tuesday, September 22 with “Buy” rating. See Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC) latest ratings:

28/04/2017 Broker: BMO Capital Markets Rating: Market Perform New Target: $21.00 Maintain
28/04/2017 Broker: IBC Rating: Old Target: $19.00 New Target: $22.00 Target Up
28/04/2017 Broker: Desjardins Securities Old Rating: Hold New Rating: Sell Old Target: $21.00 New Target: $20.00 Downgrade
28/04/2017 Broker: National Bank Canada Rating: Old Target: $22.00 New Target: $25.00 Target Up
28/04/2017 Broker: Scotia Capital Rating: Sector Perform Old Target: $19.00 New Target: $22.50 Target Up
28/04/2017 Broker: TD Securities Rating: Reduce New Target: $20.00 Maintain

The stock of KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) is a huge mover today! The stock increased 2.78% or $0.3 during the last trading session, reaching $11.1. About 66,039 shares traded. KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) has risen 16.54% since August 2, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 0.16% the S&P500.The move comes after 5 months positive chart setup for the $188.97 million company. It was reported on Aug, 2 by Barchart.com. We have $11.66 PT which if reached, will make NASDAQ:KVHI worth $9.45M more.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.62 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.14, from 1.76 in 2016Q3. It is negative, as 1 investors sold KVH Industries, Inc. shares while 25 reduced holdings. 15 funds opened positions while 27 raised stakes. 10.77 million shares or 1.54% more from 10.61 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Dimensional Fund Advisors Limited Partnership holds 0.01% of its portfolio in KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) for 1.06M shares. Blackrock Institutional Tru Co Na holds 0% of its portfolio in KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) for 539,850 shares. Moreover, Parametric Associates Lc has 0% invested in KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI). Moreover, Outfitter Advsr Limited has 1% invested in KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) for 214,701 shares. 14,693 are owned by Kcg Inc. Blackrock Inv Mgmt Lc reported 63,736 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Royal Bankshares Of Canada has 3,971 shares. Needham Invest Mngmt Ltd Limited Liability Company owns 1.12M shares. 31,684 were reported by Citigroup Inc. Susquehanna Intl Grp Llp reported 24,036 shares stake. 35,950 were accumulated by Moors & Cabot. Clear Harbor Asset Management Ltd Llc holds 0.06% or 22,670 shares in its portfolio. Spark Management Llc has invested 0.01% in KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI). American Int Gru Incorporated has invested 0% in KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI). Geode Capital Management Ltd Limited Liability Company has invested 0% of its portfolio in KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI).

KVH Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer of solutions that provide high-speed Internet, television and voice services through satellite to mobile users at sea and on land. The company has market cap of $188.97 million. The Firm also provides commercially licensed entertainment, including news, sports, music and movies, to commercial and leisure clients in the maritime, hotel and retail markets. It currently has negative earnings. It operates in two geographic divisions, in the mobile communications, navigation and guidance and stabilization equipment industry.

Analysts await KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) to report earnings on August, 3. They expect $-0.19 earnings per share, down 280.00% or $0.14 from last year’s $-0.05 per share. After $-0.13 actual earnings per share reported by KVH Industries, Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 46.15% negative EPS growth.

Since February 7, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 2 selling transactions for $299,380 activity. $296,940 worth of KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) was sold by KITS VAN HEYNINGEN MARTIN on Wednesday, February 8.

Among 3 analysts covering KVH Industries (NASDAQ:KVHI), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 1 Hold. Therefore 67% are positive. KVH Industries had 5 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Buy” rating by Needham given on Wednesday, August 5. Chardan Capital Markets downgraded KVH Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KVHI) on Tuesday, May 31 to “Neutral” rating. On Wednesday, August 5 the stock rating was downgraded by Zacks to “Buy”. On Tuesday, March 28 the stock rating was downgraded by Raymond James to “Outperform”. The rating was maintained by Needham on Wednesday, November 4 with “Buy”.

The stock decreased 0.39% or $0.25 on August 2, reaching $63.35. About 42,218 shares traded. Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC) has risen 43.41% since August 2, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 26.71% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.26 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.06, from 1.2 in 2016Q3. It is positive, as 13 investors sold Piper Jaffray Companies shares while 55 reduced holdings. 40 funds opened positions while 46 raised stakes. 10.34 million shares or 2.28% more from 10.11 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Capstone Asset Mngmt holds 0.01% or 6,620 shares. Blackrock Group Inc owns 29,220 shares. Da Davidson has invested 0% in Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC). 3,108 are owned by Mason Street Advsrs Ltd. Gsa Cap Ptnrs Llp holds 2,996 shares. Pnc Svcs Grp holds 0% or 2,960 shares. California Employees Retirement System holds 0.01% or 49,900 shares. Mackenzie Corporation has 63,323 shares. Finemark Savings Bank And Tru holds 0% of its portfolio in Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC) for 37 shares. Boston Advsr Ltd Com holds 0.11% in Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC) or 63,220 shares. Pinebridge Investments L P reported 13,353 shares stake. Jpmorgan Chase & Commerce stated it has 219,069 shares. Horrell Capital invested in 296 shares or 0.01% of the stock. Hancock Hldgs has invested 0.04% in Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC). Moreover, First Limited Partnership has 0% invested in Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE:PJC) for 15,964 shares.