Swift Run Capital Management Lowered Its Wr Grace & Co (GRA) Stake by $341,952; Stock Rose; Selway Asset Management Lifted At&T (T) Position by $1.86 Million; Share Value Declined

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Swift Run Capital Management Llc decreased its stake in Wr Grace & Co (GRA) by 8.14% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Swift Run Capital Management Llc sold 5,343 shares as the company’s stock rose 24.21% with the market. The hedge fund held 60,283 shares of the major chemicals company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $3.91 million, down from 65,626 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Swift Run Capital Management Llc who had been investing in Wr Grace & Co for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $5.14B market cap company. The stock decreased 0.18% or $0.14 during the last trading session, reaching $76.83. About 191,556 shares traded. W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) has risen 17.42% since April 18, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 13.05% the S&P500. Some Historical GRA News: 07/05/2018 – 40 NORTH MAY ENTER INTO TALKS WITH W.R. GRACE TO REVIEW OPTIONS; 24/04/2018 – Grace Licenses UNIPOL® PP Process Technology to Inter Pipeline; 26/04/2018 – Grace Announces Surcharge on FCC SOx Reduction Additives; 25/04/2018 – W. R. GRACE & CO – RAISING FULL-YEAR 2018 SALES AND EARNINGS GUIDANCE; 09/05/2018 – Grace Board Designates La Force to Succeed Festa as Chief Executive Officer; 07/05/2018 – DAVID WINTER – MAY ENTER INTO DISCUSSIONS WITH DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OF W. R. GRACE IN CONNECTION WITH DAVID WINTER’S INVESTMENT IN THE W. R. GRACE; 25/05/2018 – WR Grace Presenting at KeyCorp Conference May 31; 25/04/2018 – W. R. GRACE & CO – SEES 2018 SALES GROWTH (ORGANIC) 5% – 7%; 03/04/2018 – Albemarle completes sale of portion of Performance Catalysts Solutions to W. R. Grace & Co; 26/04/2018 – W. R. GRACE & CO GRA.N : UBS RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $87 FROM $86

Selway Asset Management increased its stake in At&T Inc. (T) by 198.53% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Selway Asset Management bought 66,404 shares as the company’s stock declined 2.47% while stock markets rallied. The institutional investor held 99,852 shares of the telecommunications equipment company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $2.85M, up from 33,448 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Selway Asset Management who had been investing in At&T Inc. for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $233.40 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.28% or $0.09 during the last trading session, reaching $32.04. About 20.73M shares traded. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has declined 16.72% since April 18, 2018 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 21.09% the S&P500. Some Historical T News: 07/05/2018 – ♫ Reuters Insider – Exclusive: Comcast preparing all-cash offer to upset Disney-Fox deal; 29/04/2018 – T-Mobile seals blockbuster merger deal with Sprint, creating a ‘fierce competitor’ to AT&T, Verizon; 25/04/2018 – AT&T CFO: FUNDING FOR TIME WARNER PURCHASE IS `IN PLACE’; 22/03/2018 – DOJ Says Pay-TV Will Cost More If AT&T Buys Time Warner–Update; 09/04/2018 – AT&T Helping Citizens Bank with Digital Branch Transformation; 17/04/2018 – AT&T subsidiary DirecTV asks to be dropped from antitrust case; 11/05/2018 – AT&T’s Colossal Flub Still Leaves CEO With More Wins Than Losses; 11/05/2018 – CNBC Wires: EXCLUSIVE-AT&T DID NOT BREAK THE LAW – STEPHENSON IN MEMO; 25/04/2018 – VANITY FAIR: SCOOP: @JoePompeo reports AT&T-Time Warner floated a settlement deal to Trump’s DOJ–and the DOJ turned them; 27/03/2018 – It’s Official: Public Safety’s Exclusive Communications Platform Comes to Life with Nationwide Launch of the FirstNet Dedicated Network Core

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.78 in Q4 2018. Its down 0.30, from 1.08 in 2018Q3. It worsened, as 35 investors sold GRA shares while 74 reduced holdings. 39 funds opened positions while 46 raised stakes. 57.94 million shares or 1.31% more from 57.20 million shares in 2018Q3 were reported. Citigroup owns 74,052 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Tiedemann Advsr Limited Liability Corporation owns 38,687 shares or 0.13% of their US portfolio. Principal Fincl Group Inc accumulated 5,826 shares or 0% of the stock. 1,651 were accumulated by Reilly Fin Advsr Ltd Liability Co. Hsbc Hldgs Public Llc stated it has 0% in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). Adirondack holds 0.32% or 7,769 shares in its portfolio. Williams Jones Associate Limited Liability Co has invested 0.01% in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). 19,619 are owned by Comerica Bancorporation. Commercial Bank Of Montreal Can holds 0% or 6,892 shares. Moore Mgmt Lp has invested 0.32% of its portfolio in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). The Pennsylvania-based Pnc Service Grp Inc Inc has invested 0% in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). The New York-based Morgan Stanley has invested 0% in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). Royal Bancorp Of Canada holds 0.01% or 331,859 shares. California Public Employees Retirement Sys holds 0.01% in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) or 113,357 shares. Walleye Trading Llc has 0% invested in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA).

Analysts await W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) to report earnings on April, 24. They expect $0.89 EPS, up 8.54% or $0.07 from last year’s $0.82 per share. GRA’s profit will be $59.51M for 21.58 P/E if the $0.89 EPS becomes a reality. After $1.14 actual EPS reported by W. R. Grace & Co. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -21.93% negative EPS growth.

More notable recent W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) news were published by: Globenewswire.com which released: “Schwinn Named President of Grace’s Specialty Catalysts Business – GlobeNewswire” on November 05, 2018, also with their article: “A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Surge Ahead Of JPMorgan, Wells Fargo Earnings – Benzinga” published on April 12, 2019, Globenewswire.com published: “Grace Announces 2019 FCC Catalysts Pricing Actions NYSE:GRA – GlobeNewswire” on December 17, 2018. More interesting news about W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) were released by: Globenewswire.com and their article: “Grace to Nominate Two Additional Directors NYSE:GRA – GlobeNewswire” published on February 20, 2019 as well as ‘s news article titled: “Earnings Scheduled For February 7, 2019 – Benzinga” with publication date: February 07, 2019.

Since December 6, 2018, it had 5 insider purchases, and 0 sales for $161.09 million activity.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.74 in Q4 2018. Its down 0.26, from 1 in 2018Q3. It dropped, as 94 investors sold T shares while 763 reduced holdings. 137 funds opened positions while 498 raised stakes. 3.65 billion shares or 3.69% more from 3.52 billion shares in 2018Q3 were reported. 64,730 are owned by Strategic Limited Co. Verus Prtn owns 14,621 shares for 0.18% of their portfolio. National Bank & Trust Of America Corporation De stated it has 0.39% of its portfolio in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T). Willis Counsel invested in 760,658 shares or 1.61% of the stock. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley Ltd Liability Company reported 0.09% in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T). State Of Tennessee Treasury Department accumulated 0.47% or 3.01 million shares. Moreover, Tradition Cap Ltd Com has 0.11% invested in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T). Kistler reported 43,642 shares. 128,856 were accumulated by First National Tru. 211,004 were reported by Sumitomo Life Insur Co. Sageworth Communications holds 0% of its portfolio in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) for 18 shares. Aldebaran Fin accumulated 1.76% or 80,930 shares. 12.37 million were accumulated by Asset One Limited. 19,141 were accumulated by Chemung Canal Trust Communications. Dubuque Retail Bank Tru Company has 0.1% invested in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T).

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