Federated Investors Trimmed Its Dominion Energy (D) Position by $19.29 Million as Share Price Rose; As Visa Cl A (V) Valuation Declined, Atalanta Sosnoff Capital Upped by $8.43 Million Its Stake

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Atalanta Sosnoff Capital Llc increased its stake in Visa Inc Cl A (V) by 7.99% based on its latest 2018Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital Llc bought 56,204 shares as the company’s stock declined 4.30% with the market. The institutional investor held 759,866 shares of the business services company at the end of 2018Q3, valued at $114.05 million, up from 703,662 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital Llc who had been investing in Visa Inc Cl A for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $308.42 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.15% or $0.21 during the last trading session, reaching $140.38. About 5.95 million shares traded. Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has risen 23.77% since February 9, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 23.77% the S&P500. Some Historical V News: 25/04/2018 – Visa Effective Tax Rate 19% for Quarter; 21/03/2018 – PRESS RELEASE TTSERVICES AWARDED CONTRACT TO PROVIDE CANADIAN VISA APPLICATION CENTRE SERVICES IN 21 COUNTRIES ACROSS THE AMERICAS; 10/04/2018 – German Embassy Opens Visa Application Centre in Bahrain in Partnership With VFS Global; 25/04/2018 – VISA 2Q EPS $1.11; 24/05/2018 – Visa, Mastercard Dispute Those Limitations; Say Merchants Can Route to Network of Choice; 02/04/2018 – DoJ MA: Chinese National Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining a Student Visa; 21/05/2018 – U.K. GOVT WON’T COMMENT ON SPECIFIC CASE OF ABRAMOVICH VISA; 25/04/2018 – VISA 2Q CROSS-BORDER VOLUMES +11%

Federated Investors Inc decreased its stake in Dominion Energy Inc (D) by 3.21% based on its latest 2018Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Federated Investors Inc sold 275,510 shares as the company’s stock rose 5.52% while stock markets declined. The institutional investor held 8.31 million shares of the public utilities company at the end of 2018Q3, valued at $583.91 million, down from 8.58M at the end of the previous reported quarter. Federated Investors Inc who had been investing in Dominion Energy Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $57.63 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.52% or $0.38 during the last trading session, reaching $73.05. About 4.16M shares traded. Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) has declined 8.86% since February 9, 2018 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 8.86% the S&P500. Some Historical D News: 16/04/2018 – DOMINION RAISES NORTH ANNA 1 REACTOR TO 29% POWER FROM 0%: NRC; 27/04/2018 – DOMINION ENERGY INC D.N – FIRST-QUARTER 2018 OPERATING EARNINGS OF $1.14 PER SHARE; 11/05/2018 – GSA Capital Adds Dominion Energy, Exits Netease: 13F; 19/03/2018 – DOMINION ENERGY INC – RECONFIRMING ITS 2017 TO 2020 COMPOUND EARNINGS GROWTH RATE OF 6% TO 8%; 27/03/2018 – DOMINION ENERGY – SEES OPERATING EPS TO GROW AT COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATE OF 6-8% FROM 2017 TO 2020; 27/03/2018 – DOMINION ENERGY INC – REAFFIRMED INTENT TO INCREASE DIVIDEND BY 10 PERCENT PER SHARE ANNUALLY THROUGH 2020; 27/04/2018 – Dominion Energy 1Q Rev $3.47B; 16/05/2018 – DOMINION: EVALUATING OPTIONS, COMMITTED TO WORKING WITH AGENCY; 15/03/2018 – U.S. regulators ask power/gas utilities to look at rates after tax cut; 16/03/2018 – Gail India proposes 7 U.S. LNG cargo swaps from Cove Point facility

Among 44 analysts covering Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), 35 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 9 Hold. Therefore 80% are positive. Visa Inc. had 145 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) earned “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets on Thursday, July 20. RBC Capital Markets maintained Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) on Thursday, January 4 with “Buy” rating. KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained the shares of V in report on Friday, February 2 with “Overweight” rating. On Monday, January 29 the stock rating was maintained by Susquehanna with “Buy”. UBS maintained Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) on Tuesday, October 25 with “Buy” rating. Nomura maintained it with “Buy” rating and $146 target in Friday, February 2 report. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Wednesday, August 23 by KeyBanc Capital Markets. As per Friday, July 22, the company rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus. The firm has “Overweight” rating by Barclays Capital given on Wednesday, October 18. BMO Capital Markets maintained it with “Buy” rating and $148.0 target in Friday, February 2 report.

More notable recent Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: “Visa +2.2% as Q1 gains on payments volume growth – Seeking Alpha” on January 30, 2019, also Seekingalpha.com with their article: “How Long Will Visa’s Slump Last? – Seeking Alpha” published on February 01, 2019, Seekingalpha.com published: “Don’t Think Too Hard: Buy Visa – Seeking Alpha” on February 07, 2019. More interesting news about Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) were released by: Investorplace.com and their article: “Visa Earnings: V Stock Surges on Q4 EPS Beat – Investorplace.com” published on January 30, 2019 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “It Looks Prudent To Hold Visa – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: January 18, 2019.

Atalanta Sosnoff Capital Llc, which manages about $2.46B and $3.34B US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) by 237,101 shares to 1.12 million shares, valued at $52.26 million in 2018Q3, according to the filing. It also reduced its holding in Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) by 6,894 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 406,684 shares, and cut its stake in Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT).

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.97 in Q3 2018. Its down 0.05, from 1.02 in 2018Q2. It turned negative, as 33 investors sold V shares while 655 reduced holdings. 135 funds opened positions while 529 raised stakes. 1.54 billion shares or 0.85% less from 1.56 billion shares in 2018Q2 were reported. Amica Mutual Insur Company reported 60,196 shares. Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Mgmt Ltd has 329,452 shares for 0.76% of their portfolio. First Allied Advisory stated it has 19,803 shares. Vanguard Grp owns 0.78% invested in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) for 133.05 million shares. Raymond James Financial Advsr owns 772,238 shares. Osher Van De Voorde Invest Management has 77,155 shares. Smith Salley & Associates accumulated 75,130 shares or 1.78% of the stock. First Mercantile Tru holds 1.19% or 40,239 shares in its portfolio. Beaumont Fincl Prtn Limited Liability stated it has 2.07% of its portfolio in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V). Alta Capital Ltd Company has 273,790 shares for 2.28% of their portfolio. Gradient Ltd Limited Liability Company has 0.1% invested in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V). Waddell Reed invested in 4.29 million shares. Torray Ltd Liability Co has invested 2.41% in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V). Wolverine Asset Mngmt Limited Liability Corporation holds 0.04% or 24,850 shares in its portfolio. Mitchell Sinkler And Starr Pa invested in 0.47% or 2,990 shares.

Since November 2, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 4 selling transactions for $16.70 million activity. HOFFMEISTER JAMES H sold $325,541 worth of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) on Monday, December 3.

Since August 28, 2018, it had 2 insider purchases, and 0 sales for $1.01 million activity. HARRIS JOHN W also bought $711,500 worth of Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) shares.

Federated Investors Inc, which manages about $42.88 billion US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Cardinal Health Inc (NYSE:CAH) by 107,807 shares to 129,705 shares, valued at $7.00 million in 2018Q3, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Orbcomm Inc (NASDAQ:ORBC) by 109,695 shares in the quarter, for a total of 948,621 shares, and has risen its stake in Olin Corp (NYSE:OLN).

Among 21 analysts covering Dominion Midstream (NYSE:D), 8 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 11 Hold. Therefore 38% are positive. Dominion Midstream had 61 analyst reports since July 23, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Neutral” rating by UBS given on Wednesday, March 28. JP Morgan downgraded Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) on Friday, March 16 to “Neutral” rating. RBC Capital Markets maintained it with “Hold” rating and $77.0 target in Sunday, October 29 report. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Monday, April 3 by Tudor Pickering. On Thursday, February 4 the stock rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with “Overweight”. The stock has “Buy” rating by Argus Research on Thursday, December 10. The company was maintained on Tuesday, October 17 by Citigroup. The firm has “Neutral” rating by JP Morgan given on Tuesday, January 22. The company was initiated on Tuesday, November 17 by Scotia Capital. As per Tuesday, March 20, the company rating was downgraded by Bank of America.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.07 in Q3 2018. Its up 0.04, from 1.03 in 2018Q2. It increased, as 38 investors sold D shares while 323 reduced holdings. 94 funds opened positions while 292 raised stakes. 424.97 million shares or 1.45% less from 431.22 million shares in 2018Q2 were reported. Missouri-based Moneta Grp Inc Inv Advsrs Lc has invested 0.02% in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). Hilton Mgmt Limited Liability Com invested in 162 shares or 0% of the stock. Stephens Ar stated it has 0.22% of its portfolio in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). Verity Asset Mngmt Inc has invested 0.38% in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). Engines Limited Liability has 354,347 shares for 0.47% of their portfolio. Finemark Commercial Bank & holds 0.05% or 11,499 shares. 9,125 were accumulated by Investment Mngmt Of Virginia Ltd Liability Corp. Navellier & Associate stated it has 0.04% of its portfolio in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). 3,566 were accumulated by Mcmillion Capital Mngmt. Bryn Mawr Communications owns 13,283 shares for 0.05% of their portfolio. 3,875 were accumulated by Montag A Associate Incorporated. Legg Mason Asset Mngmt (Japan) Limited owns 11,000 shares. Cypress Asset Management Tx has invested 0.08% in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). Da Davidson & has invested 0.02% in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). Natl Ins Tx holds 48,600 shares or 0.17% of its portfolio.

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