Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc decreased its stake in V F Corp (VFC) by 1% based on its latest 2018Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc sold 43,047 shares as the company’s stock declined 15.26% with the market. The institutional investor held 4.27 million shares of the apparel company at the end of 2018Q3, valued at $399.50 million, down from 4.32M at the end of the previous reported quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc who had been investing in V F Corp for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $34.02B market cap company. The stock decreased 0.84% or $0.73 during the last trading session, reaching $85.74. About 237,094 shares traded. V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) has risen 6.15% since February 7, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 6.15% the S&P500. Some Historical VFC News: 04/05/2018 – VF CORP VFC.N QUARTERLY SHR $0.65 FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS; 09/04/2018 – VF Corp. Paid $204 Million for Icebreaker Brand; 19/03/2018 – VF Corp. Inks Deal to Sell Nautica to Authentic Brands Group; 04/05/2018 – VF Corp Transition Quarter EPS Cont Ops 65c, EPS 63c; 14/03/2018 – VF to Enter Wearables Fitness Market; 24/04/2018 – VF Corp. Decreased Size of the Board to Eleven; 04/05/2018 – VF CORP VFC.N QUARTERLY ADJUSTED SHR $0.67 INCLUDING ITEMS; 14/03/2018 – VF: PACT TO BUY ALTRA®, AN ATHLETIC, PERFORMANCE-BASED; 04/05/2018 – VF CORP VFC.N SEES FY 2019 REVENUE $13.45 BLN TO $13.55 BLN; 04/05/2018 – VF CORP – GROSS MARGIN IS EXPECTED TO BE ABOUT 51 PCT FOR 2019

Taylor Asset Management Inc increased its stake in Whirlpool Corp (WHR) by 5.64% based on its latest 2018Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Taylor Asset Management Inc bought 10,000 shares as the company’s stock declined 7.76% with the market. The hedge fund held 187,264 shares of the consumer electronics and appliances company at the end of 2018Q3, valued at $22.24 million, up from 177,264 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Taylor Asset Management Inc who had been investing in Whirlpool Corp for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $8.53 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 0.45% or $0.61 during the last trading session, reaching $133.7. About 120,316 shares traded. Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) has declined 31.59% since February 7, 2018 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 31.59% the S&P500. Some Historical WHR News: 23/04/2018 – Whirlpool Expects Completed Cost Reduction Initiatives to Deliver $150M Net Benefit in 2018; 24/04/2018 – Whirlpool Corporation Announces Sale Of Embraco Compressor Business And A Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer; 23/04/2018 – Whirlpool Sees FY Adj EPS $14.50-Adj EPS $15.50; 10/04/2018 – PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO REPORTS 5.11 PCT PASSIVE STAKE IN WHIRLPOOL CORP AS OF MARCH 31 – SEC FILING; 23/04/2018 – Whirlpool 1Q EPS $1.30; 23/04/2018 – Whirlpool Misses EPS, Revenue Expectations — Earnings Review; 26/04/2018 – Whirlpool: Tender Offer Scheduled to Expire on May 23; 24/04/2018 – Whirlpool to Sell Embraco Compressor Unit to Nidec for $1.08 Billion; 24/04/2018 – Whirlpool to sell Embraco compressor business to Japan’s Nidec; 09/05/2018 – BSE Mumbai Bourse: Results from Whirlpool of India for Apr 01 to Mar 31

Investors sentiment increased to 0.87 in 2018 Q3. Its up 0.15, from 0.72 in 2018Q2. It increased, as 57 investors sold WHR shares while 173 reduced holdings. 57 funds opened positions while 144 raised stakes. 55.77 million shares or 2.32% less from 57.10 million shares in 2018Q2 were reported. Moreover, Nomura Asset Limited has 0.01% invested in Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) for 11,814 shares. Synovus Fincl Corporation, a Georgia-based fund reported 103 shares. Asset Management Advsr Limited Liability Co owns 3.43% invested in Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) for 27,690 shares. Loudon Mngmt Limited Liability Corporation invested in 9,120 shares. Vanguard Group Inc Incorporated has invested 0.03% of its portfolio in Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR). Orrstown Svcs holds 4,184 shares or 0.65% of its portfolio. Mason Street Advsrs Lc holds 9,076 shares. Pggm Invs, Netherlands-based fund reported 36,036 shares. Icon Advisers Inc reported 3,947 shares. 10,016 are held by Benjamin F Edwards And Co Incorporated. Ubs Asset Mgmt Americas holds 242,712 shares or 0% of its portfolio. Royal Comml Bank Of Canada, Ontario – Canada-based fund reported 89,679 shares. British Columbia – Canada-based Numerixs Invest Tech has invested 0.13% in Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR). New Jersey Better Educational Savings owns 2,000 shares. Creative Planning, Kansas-based fund reported 8,799 shares.

Among 13 analysts covering Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR), 2 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 9 Hold. Therefore 15% are positive. Whirlpool had 47 analyst reports since August 13, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. As per Thursday, June 1, the company rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Tuesday, July 24 by Longbow. The rating was maintained by Credit Suisse with “Hold” on Tuesday, October 24. The rating was downgraded by Credit Suisse to “Neutral” on Wednesday, November 28. The firm has “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets given on Monday, July 24. The rating was downgraded by M Partners on Monday, October 17 to “Neutral”. M Partners maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Monday, December 7 report. As per Wednesday, July 25, the company rating was downgraded by RBC Capital Markets. The stock has “Strong Buy” rating by Raymond James on Monday, October 26. The company was maintained on Thursday, October 18 by Raymond James.

More notable recent Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) news were published by: Streetinsider.com which released: “Whirlpool (WHR) Says 7.2M Shares Tendered in Modified Dutch Auction; Expects to Acquire Approximately 6.27M of its Common Stock at $159.50 Per Share – StreetInsider.com” on May 24, 2018, also Seekingalpha.com with their article: “Whirlpool An Attractive Way To Play Stabilization In Housing – Seeking Alpha” published on October 25, 2018, Seekingalpha.com published: “Whirlpool Corporation: Do You Have The Guts To Be Greedy While Others Are Fearful? – Seeking Alpha” on October 11, 2018. More interesting news about Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) were released by: Seekingalpha.com and their article: “Weak profit guidance drags down Whirlpool – Seeking Alpha” published on July 23, 2018 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “Whirlpool Corporation 2018 Q3 – Results – Earnings Call Slides – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: October 24, 2018.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.9 in 2018 Q3. Its down 0.05, from 0.95 in 2018Q2. It fall, as 37 investors sold VFC shares while 293 reduced holdings. 112 funds opened positions while 185 raised stakes. 386.23 million shares or 0.26% more from 385.25 million shares in 2018Q2 were reported. Kbc Gp Nv holds 0.1% or 145,743 shares in its portfolio. First Bancshares Of Hutchinson owns 3,595 shares. Lodestar Investment Counsel Ltd Co Il accumulated 8,474 shares. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board stated it has 0.1% in V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC). Clarivest Asset Mgmt Limited Liability holds 0.4% of its portfolio in V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) for 242,723 shares. Moreover, Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale has 0.41% invested in V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC). First Corp In has invested 0.15% in V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC). Fund Sa invested in 86,691 shares or 0.04% of the stock. Alpine Woods Cap Invsts Limited Liability reported 13,400 shares. Willingdon Wealth Mgmt invested in 658 shares or 0.02% of the stock. Roanoke Asset Mngmt Corporation New York invested 0.13% in V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC). Bnp Paribas Arbitrage has invested 0% in V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC). Franklin Street Advisors Nc invested in 88,996 shares or 1.13% of the stock. Choate Investment holds 14,171 shares. Pictet Asset Mgmt reported 215,367 shares.

Among 34 analysts covering V.F. Corp (NYSE:VFC), 20 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 14 Hold. Therefore 59% are positive. V.F. Corp had 132 analyst reports since July 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock has “Hold” rating by Cowen & Co on Wednesday, September 20. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Monday, January 29 by Canaccord Genuity. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Tuesday, July 25 by Canaccord Genuity. Sterne Agee CRT upgraded the stock to “Neutral” rating in Tuesday, January 12 report. Barclays Capital initiated the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, February 2 report. Buckingham Research maintained the stock with “Neutral” rating in Tuesday, October 24 report. On Monday, February 22 the stock rating was maintained by Telsey Advisory Group with “Outperform”. Canaccord Genuity maintained the shares of VFC in report on Thursday, October 19 with “Buy” rating. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Monday, January 4 by B. Riley & Co. The firm earned “Overweight” rating on Tuesday, February 20 by Barclays Capital.

More notable recent V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) news were published by: Businesswire.com which released: “VF Corporation Appoints Laurel Krueger as Vice President, General Counsel of Kontoor Brands, Inc. – Business Wire” on January 14, 2019, also with their article: “Vans Momentum Isn’t Slowing Down For VF Corp: Cowen (NYSE:VFC) – Benzinga” published on January 17, 2019, Investorplace.com published: “Potential Buyout Is Another Reason to Like Skechers Stock – Investorplace.com” on January 18, 2019. More interesting news about V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) were released by: Streetinsider.com and their article: “VF Corp. (VFC) Declines to Comment on Skechers USA (SKX) M&A Speculation, Doesn’t Comment on Rumors, Speculation – Bloomberg – StreetInsider.com” published on January 17, 2019 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “The Value Of V.F. Corp Is In The People, Not Just The Numbers – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: January 22, 2019.

Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc, which manages about $19.06B and $57.79B US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL) by 66,290 shares to 5.03 million shares, valued at $259.57M in 2018Q3, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Schwab Strategic Tr (SCHP) by 1.44 million shares in the quarter, for a total of 41.36 million shares, and has risen its stake in Schwab Strategic Tr (FNDE).

Since August 14, 2018, it had 2 insider buys, and 4 sales for $9.35 million activity. MCCOLLOUGH W ALAN also sold $1.04 million worth of V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) on Monday, January 28. BAILEY KEVIN had sold 4,400 shares worth $404,580. $6.45M worth of stock was sold by MEAGHER LAURA C on Tuesday, August 14. CHUGG JULIANA L bought $496,622 worth of stock. McNeill Bryan H sold $2.33 million worth of stock or 25,232 shares.