Ruffer Llp Upped Its Silver Wheaton (SLW) Holding; Thomas J Herzfeld Advisors Has Lifted By $455,638 Its General American Investors Company (GAM) Holding

September 4, 2017 - By Adrian Erickson

Thomas J Herzfeld Advisors Inc increased General American Investors Company Inc. (GAM) stake by 12.65% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Thomas J Herzfeld Advisors Inc acquired 14,698 shares as General American Investors Company Inc. (GAM)’s stock rose 1.35%. The Thomas J Herzfeld Advisors Inc holds 130,884 shares with $4.08M value, up from 116,186 last quarter. General American Investors Company Inc. now has $1.15B valuation. The stock increased 0.52% or $0.18 on September 1, reaching $35.13. About shares traded. General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) has risen 23.98% since September 4, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 7.28% the S&P500.

Ruffer Llp increased Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW) stake by 22.43% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Ruffer Llp acquired 280,838 shares as Silver Wheaton Corp (SLW)’s stock 0.00%. The Ruffer Llp holds 1.53M shares with $25.93M value, up from 1.25M last quarter. Silver Wheaton Corp now has $9.19 billion valuation. The stock increased 0.87% or $0.18 on September 1, reaching $20.96. About shares traded. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (NYSE:SLW) has 0.00% since September 4, 2016 and is . It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.92 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.20, from 1.12 in 2016Q3. It worsened, as 6 investors sold GAM shares while 21 reduced holdings. 9 funds opened positions while 30 raised stakes. 6.97 million shares or 4.11% less from 7.27 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Brinker Cap Inc holds 0.04% or 24,514 shares in its portfolio. Da Davidson & has 0% invested in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) for 1,972 shares. Moreover, Raymond James & Associate has 0.03% invested in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) for 418,312 shares. Overbrook Mngmt Corp has 1.42% invested in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM). Tower Capital Limited Co (Trc) reported 1,225 shares. Sei Invests reported 909 shares. Zuckerman Inv Group Ltd Liability Corp holds 0.28% of its portfolio in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) for 36,636 shares. Wolverine Asset Mngmt Limited Liability Company reported 0.06% stake. Banced stated it has 11,340 shares. First Manhattan Com has 0% invested in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) for 16,217 shares. Moreover, Royal Fincl Bank Of Canada has 0% invested in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) for 5,268 shares. 667 are owned by Hanson Mcclain Inc. Finemark Bank Trust holds 0.01% of its portfolio in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) for 6,000 shares. Cambridge Investment has 0.01% invested in General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) for 19,101 shares. Landscape Capital Mngmt Limited Com holds 85,099 shares or 0.36% of its portfolio.

Since March 13, 2017, it had 1 buying transaction, and 55 insider sales for $5.42 million activity. DAVIDSON SPENCER sold $316,404 worth of stock. TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL EMILY H U A D 1 9 67 also sold $100,590 worth of General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) on Thursday, April 6. $67,066 worth of stock was sold by ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR on Thursday, April 6. TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL CHARLES U A D 10 22 58 also sold $133,951 worth of General American Investors Co. Inc. (NYSE:GAM) shares. Another trade for 250 shares valued at $8,358 was made by TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL F on Wednesday, March 15. TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F U A D 10 22 58 had sold 1,000 shares worth $33,528. TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL HG had sold 1,500 shares worth $50,121.

Among 12 analysts covering Silver Wheaton Corp. (NYSE:SLW), 9 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 3 Hold. Therefore 75% are positive. Silver Wheaton Corp. had 27 analyst reports since August 12, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Wednesday, August 12 the stock rating was downgraded by IBC to “Sector Perform”. The firm has “Sector Perform” rating by National Bank Canada given on Thursday, October 13. The firm earned “Overweight” rating on Friday, March 18 by Barclays Capital. As per Tuesday, November 22, the company rating was upgraded by Standpoint Research. The stock of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (NYSE:WPM) has “Equal-Weight” rating given on Monday, April 18 by Barclays Capital. The firm earned “Sector Outperform” rating on Friday, January 8 by IBC. JP Morgan downgraded Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (NYSE:WPM) on Monday, April 18 to “Neutral” rating. The stock of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (NYSE:WPM) earned “Outperform” rating by National Bank Canada on Wednesday, November 16. The firm has “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets given on Thursday, May 11. The stock of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (NYSE:WPM) earned “Market Perform” rating by Raymond James on Wednesday, April 20.

Ruffer Llp decreased Cemex Sab De Cv (NYSE:CX) stake by 2.45 million shares to 57,021 valued at $460,000 in 2016Q4. It also reduced Alphabet Inc stake by 410 shares and now owns 3,483 shares. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) was reduced too.