Thomas White International LTD Has Decreased Home Depot (HD) Position By $365,820, Silvercrest Asset Management Group Increased Its La Z Boy Com (LZB) Position

June 2, 2017 - By Michael Collier

Thomas White International Ltd decreased Home Depot Inc (HD) stake by 19.14% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Thomas White International Ltd sold 2,730 shares as Home Depot Inc (HD)’s stock rose 9.30%. The Thomas White International Ltd holds 11,531 shares with $1.55M value, down from 14,261 last quarter. Home Depot Inc now has $187.35 billion valuation. The stock declined 0.06% or $0.1 reaching $155.05 per share. About 332,885 shares traded. Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) has risen 18.65% since June 2, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 1.95% the S&P500.

Silvercrest Asset Management Group Llc increased La Z Boy Inc Com (LZB) stake by 12.21% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Silvercrest Asset Management Group Llc acquired 257,951 shares as La Z Boy Inc Com (LZB)’s stock declined 6.70%. The Silvercrest Asset Management Group Llc holds 2.37M shares with $73.61 million value, up from 2.11M last quarter. La Z Boy Inc Com now has $1.34 billion valuation. The stock declined 1.10% or $0.3 reaching $26.85 on the news. About 36,300 shares traded. La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) has risen 10.10% since June 2, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 6.60% the S&P500.

Silvercrest Asset Management Group Llc decreased Ishares Tr (IWV) stake by 3,540 shares to 13,570 valued at $1.81M in 2016Q4. It also reduced Cvb Finl Corp Com (NASDAQ:CVBF) stake by 212,955 shares and now owns 3.39 million shares. Horace Mann Educators Corp New (NYSE:HMN) was reduced too.

Among 7 analysts covering La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB), 3 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 43% are positive. La-Z-Boy had 8 analyst reports since August 20, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Sidoti initiated La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) on Wednesday, March 2 with “Buy” rating. The stock of La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) earned “Hold” rating by Zacks on Tuesday, August 18. The stock of La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) has “Neutral” rating given on Friday, August 5 by Longbow. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Thursday, February 23 by Stifel Nicolaus. Barrington Research maintained La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) rating on Thursday, August 20. Barrington Research has “Outperform” rating and $32 target. KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB) on Thursday, October 6 with “Overweight” rating. As per Thursday, January 5, the company rating was downgraded by Raymond James. As per Wednesday, January 27, the company rating was downgraded by BB&T Capital.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.02 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.02, from 1.04 in 2016Q3. It turned negative, as 23 investors sold LZB shares while 68 reduced holdings. 31 funds opened positions while 62 raised stakes. 41.39 million shares or 2.51% less from 42.45 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Credit Suisse Ag owns 74,173 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. 75,791 were accumulated by Rhumbline Advisers. 98,515 are held by Raymond James Assocs. 8,234 are owned by Suntrust Banks. Wisconsin-based Mason Street Advsrs has invested 0.01% in La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB). Nationwide Fund Advisors, a Pennsylvania-based fund reported 66,257 shares. Blackrock Inv Ltd Com stated it has 295,349 shares or 0.01% of all its holdings. Monroe Comml Bank Trust Mi accumulated 0.97% or 91,820 shares. Qs Investors Limited Liability Corporation invested 0% in La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB). Bankshares Of Montreal Can stated it has 0% in La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB). Parkside Finance Comml Bank reported 0% in La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB). Blackrock Gp Limited accumulated 148,755 shares. Aqr Management Limited Liability Co has 0.01% invested in La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE:LZB). Pacad Inv reported 15,359 shares or 0.06% of all its holdings. Glenmede Trust Na invested in 0% or 214 shares.

Since December 12, 2016, it had 0 insider purchases, and 5 insider sales for $1.65 million activity. On Monday, December 19 the insider QUBEIN NIDO R sold $272,052. Mueller Margaret L sold $270,854 worth of stock or 8,354 shares. The insider Collier John Douglas sold 12,000 shares worth $390,325. KERR JANET sold $76,093 worth of stock or 2,350 shares. 20,000 shares valued at $642,340 were sold by RICCIO LOUIS M JR on Thursday, December 15.

Since February 22, 2017, it had 1 buy, and 9 sales for $68.73 million activity. On Wednesday, May 17 the insider HOLIFIELD MARK sold $7.65M. $54,989 worth of Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) was bought by Hewett Wayne M.. Another trade for 90,661 shares valued at $14.21 million was sold by Menear Craig A. $4.86 million worth of Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) was sold by Lennie William G. on Thursday, May 18. Campbell Ann Marie sold $1.02 million worth of stock or 7,000 shares. $12.82M worth of Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) was sold by Crow Timothy M. Roseborough Teresa Wynn also sold $4.57 million worth of Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) on Wednesday, May 17.

Thomas White International Ltd increased Hollysys Automation Tech Adr (NASDAQ:HOLI) stake by 20,229 shares to 193,651 valued at $3.55M in 2016Q4. It also upped Guangdong Invt Ltd Adr (GGDVY) stake by 7,481 shares and now owns 46,155 shares. China Unicom Hk Ltd Adr (NYSE:CHU) was raised too.