Vaughan David Investments Raised By $350,755 Its Coca Cola Co (KO) Stake; PURESAFE WATER SYSTM (PSWS) Shorts Lowered By 38.93%

June 2, 2017 - By Louis Casey

Vaughan David Investments Inc increased Coca Cola Co (KO) stake by 1.88% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Vaughan David Investments Inc acquired 8,555 shares as Coca Cola Co (KO)’s stock rose 6.48%. The Vaughan David Investments Inc holds 464,467 shares with $19.26M value, up from 455,912 last quarter. Coca Cola Co now has $197.02B valuation. The stock rose 0.24% or $0.11 reaching $45.9 per share. About 5,319 shares traded. The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) has declined 0.95% since June 2, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 17.65% the S&P500.

PURESAFE WATER SYSTM (OTCMKTS:PSWS) had a decrease of 38.93% in short interest. PSWS’s SI was 14,900 shares in June as released by FINRA. Its down 38.93% from 24,400 shares previously. It closed at $0.0001 lastly. It is down 0.00% since June 2, 2016 and is . It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.87 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.01, from 0.88 in 2016Q3. It worsened, as 76 investors sold KO shares while 623 reduced holdings. 102 funds opened positions while 503 raised stakes. 2.70 billion shares or 1.56% more from 2.66 billion shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Veritas Inv Mngmt (Uk) owns 8,830 shares. Geneva Advsr Ltd Liability Com has 0.04% invested in The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) for 51,720 shares. 4,961 are owned by Annex Advisory Services Limited Co. Condor Capital Mngmt has invested 0.75% of its portfolio in The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO). Meridian, Arkansas-based fund reported 28,158 shares. Thomaspartners holds 1.55% in The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) or 3.44M shares. Conning invested in 1.28% or 775,899 shares. Amica Mutual Insurance holds 0.71% or 190,998 shares in its portfolio. Smith Howard Wealth Mngmt Ltd Liability Corp stated it has 0.81% of its portfolio in The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO). Evanston Dba Evanston Advsr reported 5,714 shares. Macguire Cheswick And Tuttle Counsel Limited Liability Com has 1.44% invested in The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO). Novare Capital Ltd Liability stated it has 38,212 shares or 0.39% of all its holdings. Kanawha Capital Management holds 1.17% or 168,148 shares. Td Asset Mngmt owns 6.11M shares for 0.43% of their portfolio. Pinnacle Advisory Grp holds 5,229 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio.

Vaughan David Investments Inc decreased American Electric Power (NYSE:AEP) stake by 5,675 shares to 324,399 valued at $20.42M in 2016Q4. It also reduced Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) stake by 26,750 shares and now owns 273,006 shares. Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) was reduced too.

Since February 10, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 6 sales for $31.40 million activity. Another trade for 22,000 shares valued at $951,500 was made by DOUGLAS J ALEXANDER JR on Wednesday, May 3. On Wednesday, May 10 SMITH BRIAN JOHN sold $3.81M worth of The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) or 87,800 shares. Shares for $8.32M were sold by TUGGLE CLYDE C. Eberly Ceree also sold $1.74 million worth of The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) shares. Finan Irial had sold 354,146 shares worth $15.94 million.