Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management boosted its holdings in T. Rowe Price Group Inc (NASDAQ:TROW) by 40.9% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,298 shares of the asset manager’s stock after buying an additional 958 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in T. Rowe Price Group were worth $322,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 4,209 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $265,000. Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Paychex... 

Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd. decreased its position in Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB) by 0.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 241,157 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after selling 1,360 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Williams Companies were worth $3,412,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares... 

State Street Corp lessened its holdings in shares of T. Rowe Price Group Inc (NASDAQ:TROW) by 5.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,420,871 shares of the asset manager’s stock after selling 665,012 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned 5.46% of T. Rowe Price Group worth $1,212,898,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Birch Capital... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) by 6.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,187 shares of the information services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 73 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Alphabet were worth $1,379,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management cut its position in Northrop Grumman Co. (NYSE:NOC) by 3.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,371 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after selling 46 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Northrop Grumman were worth $415,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other hedge funds... 

Shell Asset Management Co. decreased its position in Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB) by 35.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 136,112 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after selling 74,436 shares during the period. Shell Asset Management Co.’s holdings in Williams Companies were worth $1,926,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in... 

Cigna Investments Inc. New increased its position in shares of Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB) by 6.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 34,214 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares during the period. Cigna Investments Inc. New’s holdings in Williams Companies were worth $484,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other large investors have also bought and... 

Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in Cooper Companies Inc (NYSE:COO) by 1.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 9,900 shares of the medical device company’s stock after buying an additional 98 shares during the quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Cooper Companies were worth $2,729,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified... 

Analysts forecast that Spirit Realty Capital Inc (NYSE:SRC) will announce sales of $118.29 million for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Seven analysts have made estimates for Spirit Realty Capital’s earnings, with estimates ranging from $87.40 million to $129.70 million. Spirit Realty Capital posted sales of $106.51 million during the same quarter last year, which would indicate a positive year over year growth rate of 11.1%. The company is expected to issue its next earnings report on Wednesday, August 5th. According to Zacks, analysts... 

Cigna Investments Inc. New increased its holdings in shares of FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FLT) by 8.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,529 shares of the business services provider’s stock after buying an additional 200 shares during the quarter. Cigna Investments Inc. New’s holdings in FleetCor Technologies were worth $472,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Other large... 

BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S cut its stake in Simon Property Group Inc (NYSE:SPG) by 73.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 10,950 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 30,135 shares during the period. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S’s holdings in Simon Property Group were worth $601,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other institutional investors... 

Blair William & Co. IL reduced its holdings in shares of Brookfield Asset Management Inc (NYSE:BAM) (TSE:BAM.A) by 0.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 86,255 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 823 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in Brookfield Asset Management were worth $5,349,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange... 

Blair William & Co. IL decreased its position in FedEx Co. (NYSE:FDX) by 3.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 41,173 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock after selling 1,496 shares during the period. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in FedEx were worth $4,993,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of FDX. NewSquare Capital LLC grew its position in FedEx by 215.4%... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management increased its position in shares of Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) by 13.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,713 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 924 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Mondelez International were worth $386,000 at the end of the... 

BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S reduced its holdings in shares of Hershey Co (NYSE:HSY) by 30.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,779 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,395 shares during the quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S’s holdings in Hershey were worth $1,031,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A number of other large investors have also... 

National Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in Trane (NYSE:TT) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 3,833 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $317,000. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Trane during the first quarter worth $25,000. Woodley Farra Manion... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management decreased its position in shares of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) by 13.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,277 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 343 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Illinois Tool Works were worth $324,000 at the... 

Martingale Asset Management L P reduced its stake in shares of Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) by 14.7% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 83,071 shares of the software maker’s stock after selling 14,354 shares during the quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P owned approximately 0.05% of Fortinet worth $8,405,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company.... 

Blair William & Co. IL boosted its holdings in Cerner Co. (NASDAQ:CERN) by 28.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 81,034 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,814 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in Cerner were worth $5,104,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Roberts Glore & Co. Inc. IL increased... 

Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund purchased a new position in DTE Energy Co (NYSE:DTE) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 52,684 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $5,003,000. Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Sowa Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in DTE Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC... 

State Street Corp grew its stake in PPL Corp (NYSE:PPL) by 6.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 42,981,778 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after buying an additional 2,631,997 shares during the period. State Street Corp owned approximately 5.60% of PPL worth $1,077,234,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wealth Alliance acquired a new stake in shares... 

WINTON GROUP Ltd lowered its holdings in shares of LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) by 10.5% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 110,374 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock after selling 12,973 shares during the period. WINTON GROUP Ltd’s holdings in LyondellBasell Industries were worth $5,478,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of LYB. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC... 

State Street Corp increased its stake in American Water Works Company Inc (NYSE:AWK) by 2.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 10,107,586 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 241,164 shares during the period. State Street Corp owned 5.58% of American Water Works worth $1,208,463,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of AWK. Mutual of America Capital... 

State Street Corp increased its stake in Welltower Inc (NYSE:WELL) by 0.0% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 27,116,340 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,999 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned about 0.06% of Welltower worth $1,241,386,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of WELL. Psagot Investment House Ltd. bought a new position in Welltower during the fourth quarter... 

State Street Corp lowered its stake in Cardinal Health Inc (NYSE:CAH) by 7.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 19,997,142 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,590,146 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned about 6.85% of Cardinal Health worth $968,171,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares... 

State Street Corp lifted its stake in shares of Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) by 2.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 41,592,136 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,154,794 shares during the period. State Street Corp owned approximately 5.35% of Kroger worth $1,252,755,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Haverford... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management increased its holdings in shares of Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) by 29.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,990 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 676 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Cummins were worth $405,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other hedge... 

Haverford Trust Co. decreased its holdings in shares of VF Corp (NYSE:VFC) by 23.5% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,874 shares of the textile maker’s stock after selling 1,809 shares during the quarter. Haverford Trust Co.’s holdings in VF were worth $318,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. WINTON GROUP Ltd acquired a new position... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA) by 80.7% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,163 shares of the pharmacy operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,092 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Walgreens Boots Alliance were worth $419,000 as of its most recent... 

Haverford Trust Co. cut its holdings in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) by 6.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 510 shares during the period. Haverford Trust Co.’s holdings in Fastenal were worth $250,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. TCI Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in Fastenal... 

Haverford Trust Co. increased its stake in shares of PPL Corp (NYSE:PPL) by 19.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,486 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after buying an additional 3,133 shares during the quarter. Haverford Trust Co.’s holdings in PPL were worth $481,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Orion Portfolio Solutions... 

WINTON GROUP Ltd reduced its stake in shares of Dunkin Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ:DNKN) by 17.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 101,954 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after selling 21,367 shares during the period. WINTON GROUP Ltd owned about 0.12% of Dunkin Brands Group worth $5,414,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Amundi... 

Armada Hoffler Properties Inc (NYSE:AHH) Director John W. Snow purchased 125,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The shares were purchased at an average price of $7.69 per share, with a total value of $961,250.00. Shares of Armada Hoffler Properties stock traded up $0.51 on Tuesday, reaching $8.20. The stock had a trading volume of 651 shares, compared to its average volume of 613,749. The business’s 50 day moving average is $8.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $14.91. The company... 

Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC boosted its position in Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) by 34.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 12,362 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,168 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC’s holdings in Dollar Tree were worth $908,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).... 

Cigna Investments Inc. New increased its holdings in Ball Co. (NYSE:BLL) by 6.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,186 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 550 shares during the period. Cigna Investments Inc. New’s holdings in Ball were worth $594,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. WASHINGTON TRUST Co bought... 

Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd. lessened its stake in shares of DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM) by 8.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,334 shares of the medical device company’s stock after selling 1,255 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in DexCom were worth $3,590,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Several other hedge... 

State Street Corp raised its stake in J M Smucker Co (NYSE:SJM) by 0.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,317,734 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 57,567 shares during the period. State Street Corp owned 7.29% of J M Smucker worth $923,268,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of SJM. Tarbox Family Office Inc. increased... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of Valero Energy Co. (NYSE:VLO) by 17.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,360 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after buying an additional 807 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Valero Energy were worth $243,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) (TSE:SHOP) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 623 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $260,000. Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in Shopify by 10.7% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 191,431 shares of the software... 

Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) had its price objective boosted by analysts at UBS Group from $17.50 to $18.00 in a research report issued on Tuesday, BenzingaRatingsTable reports. The brokerage currently has a “neutral” rating on the oil and gas company’s stock. UBS Group’s target price points to a potential downside of 2.68% from the company’s current price. Several other analysts have also weighed in on the company. Barclays lowered their price objective on Schlumberger from $21.00 to $18.00 and set an “overweight”... 

State Street Corp grew its stake in ResMed Inc. (NYSE:RMD) by 3.4% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 6,657,104 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock after buying an additional 218,417 shares during the period. State Street Corp’s holdings in ResMed were worth $980,525,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Martingale Asset Management... 

State Street Corp grew its position in CMS Energy Co. (NYSE:CMS) by 4.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 16,263,394 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 673,551 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned 5.68% of CMS Energy worth $955,474,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced... 

State Street Corp trimmed its position in Simon Property Group Inc (NYSE:SPG) by 0.5% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 20,293,490 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 101,805 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned 0.06% of Simon Property Group worth $1,113,301,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Cullinan Associates Inc. grew its position in Simon Property Group by 158.2% in the 1st quarter.... 

Roundview Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of General Electric (NYSE:GE) by 20.9% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 26,796 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after buying an additional 4,630 shares during the period. Roundview Capital LLC’s holdings in General Electric were worth $213,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions... 

State Street Corp grew its stake in DTE Energy Co (NYSE:DTE) by 1.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,338,542 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 177,932 shares during the period. State Street Corp owned about 5.37% of DTE Energy worth $992,321,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently... 

State Street Corp lessened its holdings in eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) by 1.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 35,099,047 shares of the e-commerce company’s stock after selling 365,771 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned 5.01% of eBay worth $1,055,077,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of EBAY. Andra AP fonden... 

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management bought a new position in Brookfield Asset Management Inc (NYSE:BAM) (TSE:BAM.A) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 9,583 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $424,000. Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in shares of Brookfield Asset Management by 12.6% during the... 

State Street Corp cut its holdings in shares of FedEx Co. (NYSE:FDX) by 1.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,899,836 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock after selling 129,838 shares during the quarter. State Street Corp owned 3.79% of FedEx worth $1,206,802,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. BlackRock Inc. increased its... 

State Street Corp reduced its stake in AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) by 5.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 36,266,027 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 2,232,814 shares during the period. State Street Corp owned approximately 5.05% of AFLAC worth $1,241,749,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes...