Bryn Mawr Trust Company increased its stake in Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) by 2.63% based on its latest 2018Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Bryn Mawr Trust Company bought 10,985 shares as the company’s stock rose 7.67% while stock markets declined. The institutional investor held 428,995 shares of the telecommunications equipment company at the end of 2018Q3, valued at $22.90M, up from 418,010 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Bryn Mawr Trust Company who had been investing in Verizon Communications Inc for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $227.92B market cap company. The stock increased 2.09% or $1.13 during the last trading session, reaching $55.16. About 15.72 million shares traded. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has risen 15.57% since February 16, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 15.57% the S&P500. Some Historical VZ News: 05/03/2018 – VERIZON: SEPARATE OFFERS TO PURCHASE UP TO $1.5B OF NOTES; 07/03/2018 – VERIZON WIRELESS PRESIDENT RONAN DUNNE SPEAKS TO INVESTORS; 03/04/2018 – European Commercial Vehicle Telematics Market 2018-2022 – Key Vendors are TomTom International, Continental, Trimble, Bosch & Verizon Telematics – ResearchAndMarkets.com; 11/05/2018 – VERIZON – DELIVERED REPURCHASE NOTICE FOR FLOATING RATE NOTES DUE FEB 21, 2025; $2.5 BLN OF NOTES EXPECTED TO BE REPURCHASED ON OR BEFORE JUNE 11; 24/04/2018 – VERIZON – QTRLY GROSS REV FOR OATH, EX. IMPACT OF REV RECOGNITION STANDARD, DECREASED SEQUENTIALLY ABOUT 13 PCT TO $1.9 BLN; 18/04/2018 – Oath Hires Former Alibaba Group Executive as President & COO; 01/05/2018 – A merged T-Mobile and Sprint will still be smaller than AT&T or Verizon:; 11/05/2018 – VERIZON TO BUYBACK DEBT SECURITIES; 23/04/2018 – New York Post: AT&T, Verizon investigated for anti-trust violations; 19/04/2018 – VERIZON CLOSES PURCHASE OF MOMENT

Bridges Investment Management Inc increased its stake in Oracle Corp Com (ORCL) by 25.95% based on its latest 2018Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Bridges Investment Management Inc bought 13,816 shares as the company’s stock declined 4.48% with the market. The institutional investor held 67,056 shares of the prepackaged software company at the end of 2018Q3, valued at $3.46 million, up from 53,240 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Bridges Investment Management Inc who had been investing in Oracle Corp Com for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $185.62 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.47% or $0.24 during the last trading session, reaching $51.72. About 13.82 million shares traded. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) has declined 3.81% since February 16, 2018 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 3.81% the S&P500. Some Historical ORCL News: 11/05/2018 – ORACLE FINANCIAL 4Q TOTAL COSTS 7.38B RUPEES; 14/05/2018 – Oracle Enables Smart Manufacturing with New Artificial Intelligence Cloud Applications; 19/03/2018 – Oracle 3Q Adj EPS 83c; 14/05/2018 – Pegasystems Appoints Rupen Shah as Vice President of Independent Software Vendor Alliances and Strategy; 11/04/2018 – Metering: Exclusive interview: Martin Dunlea | Oracle Utilities; 22/03/2018 – More Than 60% of Drug Safety Experts Plan To Use Al to Improve the Speed and Security of Adverse Event Case Processing; 19/04/2018 – WANdisco Fusion 2.11 now certified to run on Cloudera 5; 19/03/2018 – ORACLE SEES 19.5% EFFECTIVE TAX RATE IN FISCAL 2019; 11/05/2018 – ORACLE NAMES CHARLES W. MOORMAN IV and WILLIAM G. PARRETT to the Bd of DIRECTORS; 25/04/2018 – Loot Crate Achieves Explosive Growth on NetSuite

Among 47 analysts covering Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), 22 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 24 Hold. Therefore 47% are positive. Oracle had 141 analyst reports since July 30, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) earned “Overweight” rating by JP Morgan on Thursday, March 16. Jefferies maintained Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) on Friday, September 15 with “Buy” rating. The stock has “Equal-Weight” rating by Morgan Stanley on Wednesday, November 11. The stock has “Buy” rating by Bernstein on Wednesday, June 20. As per Friday, June 17, the company rating was maintained by Wunderlich. Citigroup maintained the shares of ORCL in report on Tuesday, September 18 with “Neutral” rating. The firm has “Outperform” rating given on Friday, September 30 by RBC Capital Markets. The stock of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) has “Outperform” rating given on Thursday, June 22 by BMO Capital Markets. On Friday, June 17 the stock rating was maintained by Citigroup with “Neutral”. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, June 21 by Drexel Hamilton.

More important recent Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: “U.S. sues Oracle over pay discrimination – Seeking Alpha” on January 22, 2019, also Investorideas.com published article titled: “Newswire – The #AI Eye: Gopher (OTCQB: $GOPH) Implementing Distributed #AI Within #Avant! and Oracle (NYSE: $ORCL) Opening a New Data Centre in Toronto – InvestorIdeas.com”, Seekingalpha.com published: “Oracle: Google “fabricated concern” in court petition – Seeking Alpha” on January 25, 2019. More interesting news about Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) was released by: Seekingalpha.com and their article: “Oracle: DoL’s wage suit “meritless” – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: January 23, 2019.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.63 in 2018 Q3. Its down 0.19, from 0.82 in 2018Q2. It turned negative, as 56 investors sold ORCL shares while 640 reduced holdings. 133 funds opened positions while 304 raised stakes. 2.03 billion shares or 4.41% less from 2.13 billion shares in 2018Q2 were reported. Neville Rodie & Shaw accumulated 184,233 shares or 0.94% of the stock. Wagner Bowman Management Corp stated it has 29,757 shares or 0.37% of all its holdings. Strs Ohio reported 1.30M shares. Ami Investment holds 38,769 shares or 1.04% of its portfolio. Fjarde Ap holds 0.62% in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) or 817,003 shares. Freestone Cap Ltd Liability Company reported 478,621 shares. Gam Ag owns 130,426 shares for 0.24% of their portfolio. Avalon Lc reported 232,038 shares stake. Hudock Lc accumulated 0.06% or 3,140 shares. Amica Pension Fund Board Of Trustees accumulated 112,723 shares or 0.75% of the stock. Bath Savings Trust stated it has 6,703 shares or 0.08% of all its holdings. South State Corp has 0.9% invested in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL). Pinnacle Wealth Mgmt Advisory Group Inc Limited Liability stated it has 5,430 shares or 0.14% of all its holdings. Prudential Pcl has invested 0.45% in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL). Ally Financial holds 105,000 shares.

Bridges Investment Management Inc, which manages about $695.30M and $2.02B US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Westwood Small Cap Value Equit by 85,367 shares to 21,926 shares, valued at $9.27 million in 2018Q3, according to the filing. It also reduced its holding in Cvs Health Corp Com (NYSE:CVS) by 7,750 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 15,948 shares, and cut its stake in Pt Com.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.3 in 2018 Q3. Its up 0.21, from 1.09 in 2018Q2. It is positive, as 40 investors sold VZ shares while 569 reduced holdings. 138 funds opened positions while 651 raised stakes. 2.57 billion shares or 0.19% more from 2.56 billion shares in 2018Q2 were reported. Moreover, Confluence Wealth Management Llc has 0.24% invested in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). Graybill Bartz And Ltd owns 77,092 shares for 2.98% of their portfolio. West Coast Finance Ltd Liability Com stated it has 0.3% of its portfolio in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). Maryland Cap invested 1.24% in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). 27,575 are held by Garde Incorporated. Stewart And Patten Lc holds 0.06% or 6,112 shares in its portfolio. Noesis Mangement Corporation, Florida-based fund reported 5,233 shares. Union Commercial Bank Corp holds 2% or 124,133 shares in its portfolio. Moody Financial Bank Division reported 0.37% of its portfolio in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). Blue Chip Prtn accumulated 2.65% or 203,202 shares. St Johns Management Commerce Lc accumulated 16,467 shares or 0.66% of the stock. Moneta Group Incorporated Invest Advsr Limited Com owns 0.2% invested in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) for 35,783 shares. American Services has 8.88% invested in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). Laurion Cap Management Limited Partnership stated it has 0.04% of its portfolio in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ). Modera Wealth Mgmt Ltd holds 21,809 shares.

More notable recent Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) news were published by: which released: “Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:XPO) – XPO To Close Memphis Distribution Center Where Alleged Worker Mistreatment Took Place – Benzinga” on February 15, 2019, also Seekingalpha.com with their article: “Verizon Q4 2018 Earnings Preview – Seeking Alpha” published on January 28, 2019, Investorplace.com published: “Verizon Earnings: VZ Stock Slips on Q4 Revenue Miss – Investorplace.com” on January 29, 2019. More interesting news about Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) were released by: Globenewswire.com and their article: “Strong wireless customer growth and loyalty highlight Verizon’s 4Q results – GlobeNewswire” published on January 29, 2019 as well as 247Wallst.com‘s news article titled: “What to Watch For in Verizon’s Q4 – 24/7 Wall St.” with publication date: January 28, 2019.