National Planning Cut Boeing Co (BA) Stake By $652,050, Tim Participacoes SA (TSU) Shorts Increased By 8.65%

July 13, 2017 - By Richard Conner

National Planning Corp decreased Boeing Co (BA) stake by 15.83% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. National Planning Corp sold 4,025 shares as Boeing Co (BA)’s stock rose 4.66%. The National Planning Corp holds 21,400 shares with $3.47M value, down from 25,425 last quarter. Boeing Co now has $124.71B valuation. The stock rose 0.03% or $0.06 reaching $206.5. About 109 shares traded. Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) has risen 41.13% since July 13, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 24.43% the S&P500.

Tim Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU) had an increase of 8.65% in short interest. TSU’s SI was 1.85 million shares in July as released by FINRA. Its up 8.65% from 1.70 million shares previously. With 738,800 avg volume, 3 days are for Tim Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)’s short sellers to cover TSU’s short positions. The SI to Tim Participacoes SA’s float is 1.15%. It closed at $15.52 lastly. It is down 48.97% since July 13, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 32.27% the S&P500.

Analysts await Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) to report earnings on July, 26. They expect $2.35 EPS, up 634.09% or $2.79 from last year’s $-0.44 per share. BA’s profit will be $1.42B for 21.97 P/E if the $2.35 EPS becomes a reality. After $2.01 actual EPS reported by Boeing Co for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 16.92% EPS growth.

Among 18 analysts covering Boeing (NYSE:BA), 8 have Buy rating, 5 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 44% are positive. Boeing had 46 analyst reports since August 26, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Standpoint Research upgraded it to “Buy” rating and $155 target in Thursday, January 14 report. The stock has “Sell” rating by Standpoint Research on Wednesday, October 26. As per Friday, April 28, the company rating was maintained by Credit Suisse. As per Monday, March 13, the company rating was downgraded by Morgan Stanley. RBC Capital Markets maintained Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) on Thursday, September 3 with “Sector Perform” rating. Morgan Stanley initiated it with “Overweight” rating and $153 target in Thursday, June 23 report. Jefferies maintained the shares of BA in report on Tuesday, May 30 with “Buy” rating. The stock of Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) earned “Buy” rating by Deutsche Bank on Monday, December 5. The firm earned “Hold” rating on Friday, July 7 by Canaccord Genuity. On Wednesday, March 29 the stock rating was initiated by Berenberg with “Buy”.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.89 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.01, from 0.9 in 2016Q3. It worsened, as 69 investors sold BA shares while 508 reduced holdings. 137 funds opened positions while 378 raised stakes. 445.41 million shares or 0.76% more from 442.07 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Sphera Funds Ltd owns 8,392 shares for 0.33% of their portfolio. Mathes accumulated 26,161 shares or 2.24% of the stock. Beck Mack & Oliver Limited, New York-based fund reported 8,846 shares. Old Mutual Customised Solutions (Proprietary) Limited holds 0.26% or 9,000 shares. Firefly Value Prtnrs Ltd Partnership has 2,606 shares. Smithfield Tru stated it has 0.17% of its portfolio in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA). Bradley Foster & Sargent Ct stated it has 18,586 shares or 0.12% of all its holdings. Intact Inv Mgmt Inc invested in 89,900 shares. Bridgecreek Ltd Com holds 37,982 shares. Evanson Asset Management Llc holds 0.09% or 1,979 shares. Foster Dykema Cabot And Ma accumulated 52,188 shares or 1.53% of the stock. Mycio Wealth Ltd Liability Corp owns 3,944 shares or 0.08% of their US portfolio. Amica Retiree holds 0.6% or 4,819 shares in its portfolio. Palisade Asset Mgmt Ltd Liability holds 0.1% or 3,275 shares. Ssi Investment Management invested 0.02% of its portfolio in Boeing Co (NYSE:BA).

National Planning Corp increased Rydex Etf Trust (RSP) stake by 10,398 shares to 39,086 valued at $3.45 million in 2016Q4. It also upped Wal (NYSE:WMT) stake by 4,829 shares and now owns 22,247 shares. First Tr S&P Reit Index Fd (FRI) was raised too.

Since January 30, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 15 selling transactions for $53.76 million activity. The insider Downey Thomas J sold $821,731. Sands Diana L had sold 21,226 shares worth $3.50M. Another trade for 5,047 shares valued at $922,738 was made by Hyslop Gregory L on Wednesday, May 3. Conner Raymond L. sold $15.75 million worth of stock. The insider KEATING TIMOTHY JOHN sold 32,500 shares worth $6.00 million. Shares for $499,603 were sold by FANCHER SCOTT W on Tuesday, May 2. Another trade for 2,400 shares valued at $438,552 was made by Caret Leanne G on Wednesday, May 3.

Among 6 analysts covering TIM Participacoes (NYSE:TSU), 5 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 0 Hold. Therefore 83% are positive. TIM Participacoes had 16 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Overweight” rating given on Monday, January 23 by Morgan Stanley. On Wednesday, August 5 the stock rating was downgraded by JP Morgan to “Neutral”. Barclays Capital downgraded the stock to “Equal-Weight” rating in Tuesday, October 6 report. As per Friday, August 21, the company rating was downgraded by Bank of America. The company was downgraded on Friday, December 18 by Goldman Sachs. The firm has “Overweight” rating by Barclays Capital given on Monday, October 17. As per Wednesday, July 27, the company rating was maintained by Barclays Capital. The stock of TIM Participacoes SA (ADR) (NYSE:TSU) has “Buy” rating given on Tuesday, July 26 by Bank of America. The rating was upgraded by JP Morgan on Friday, May 26 to “Overweight”.

TIM Participacoes S.A. is a provider of mobile telecommunication services in Brazil. The company has market cap of $7.61 billion. The Company, through its subsidiaries in various telecommunications markets, operates mobile, fixed and long distance telephony, data transmission and ultra-broadband services. It has a 31.93 P/E ratio. The Company’s direct subsidiaries include TIM Celular S.A., which provides landline telephone services (commuted fixed telephonic service (STFC))-domestic long distance and international long distance voice services, personal mobile service (SMP) and multimedia communication service (multimedia service of communication (SCM)) in all Brazilian states and in the Federal District, and Intelig Telecomunicacoes Ltda., which provides STFC-local voices services and SCM services in all Brazilian states and in the Federal District.