United States Procurement News Notice - 7573


Procurement News Notice

PNN 7573
Work Detail New Mountain Vantage Advisers L.l.c. reduced its stake in Aetna Inc by 16.22% during the most recent quarter end. The investment management company now holds a total of 800,953 shares of Aetna Inc which is valued at $95,777,960 after selling 155,016 shares in Aetna Inc , the firm said in a disclosure report filed with the SEC on Aug 15, 2016.Aetna Inc makes up approximately 5.28% of New Mountain Vantage Advisers L.l.c.’s portfolio.

Other Hedge Funds, Including , Clearbridge Investments boosted its stake in AET in the latest quarter, The investment management firm added 127,776 additional shares and now holds a total of 2,149,912 shares of Aetna Inc which is valued at $257,086,477. Aetna Inc makes up approx 0.29% of Clearbridge Investments’s portfolio. Sentinel Asset Management sold out all of its stake in AET during the most recent quarter. The investment firm sold 2,700 shares of AET which is valued $322,866.Cqs Cayman Lp reduced its stake in AET by selling 13,000 shares or 15.66% in the most recent quarter. The Hedge Fund company now holds 70,012 shares of AET which is valued at $8,283,820. Aetna Inc makes up approx 1.92% of Cqs Cayman Lp’s portfolio.Shelton Capital Management reduced its stake in AET by selling 6,900 shares or 24.96% in the most recent quarter. The Hedge Fund company now holds 20,740 shares of AET which is valued at $2,423,676. Aetna Inc makes up approx 0.21% of Shelton Capital Management’s portfolio.Meritage Portfolio Management reduced its stake in AET by selling 585 shares or 1.18% in the most recent quarter. The Hedge Fund company now holds 49,015 shares of AET which is valued at $5,904,347. Aetna Inc makes up approx 0.64% of Meritage Portfolio Management’s portfolio.

Aetna Inc closed down -0.96 points or -0.82% at $116.16 with 17,64,834 shares getting traded on Thursday. Post opening the session at $117.44, the shares hit an intraday low of $115.83 and an intraday high of $117.61 and the price fluctuated in this range throughout the day.Shares ended Thursday session in Red.

On the company’s financial health, Aetna Inc reported $2.21 EPS for the quarter, beating the analyst consensus estimate by $ 0.09 according to the earnings call on Aug 2, 2016. Analyst had a consensus of $2.12. The company had revenue of $15952.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts expectations of $15762.79 million. The company’s revenue was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.05 EPS.

Many Wall Street Analysts have commented on Aetna Inc. Aetna Inc was Initiated by Bernstein to “Outperform” on Jun 16, 2016.

Aetna Inc. is a diversified health care benefits company. The Company offers a range of traditional voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. The Company’s operations are conducted in three business segments: Health Care Group Insurance and Large Case Pensions. The Company’s Health Care segment includes medical pharmacy benefit management services dental behavioral health and vision plans. The Company’s Group Insurance segment’s products consist primarily of Life Insurance Products Disability Insurance Products and Long-Term Care Insurance Products. The Company’s Large Case Pensions segment manages a variety of retirement products (including pension and annuity products) primarily for tax-qualified pension plans. The Company’s customers include employer groups individuals college students part-time and hourly workers health plans health care providers Governmental units Government-sponsored plans labor groups and expatriates.
Country United States , Northern America
Industry Financial Services
Entry Date 15 Oct 2016
Source http://www.thefoundersdaily.com/new-mountain-vantage-advisers-l-l-c-lowers-stake-in-aetna-inc-aet/664823/

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