As Grace W R & Co (GRA) Shares Rose, Shareholder Claar Advisors Has Upped Stake; Tower Bridge Advisors Has Increased Its Position in Fedex (FDX) by $594.66 Million

Claar Advisors Llc increased its stake in Grace W R & Co (GRA) by 66% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Claar Advisors Llc bought 66,000 shares as the company’s stock rose 24.21% with the market. The hedge fund held 166,000 shares of the major chemicals company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $10.78 million, up from 100,000 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Claar Advisors Llc who had been investing in Grace W R & Co for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $5.16B market cap company. The stock decreased 0.23% or $0.18 during the last trading session, reaching $77.24. About 56,492 shares traded. W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) has risen 17.42% since April 15, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 13.05% the S&P500. Some Historical GRA News: 25/04/2018 – W. R. GRACE & CO GRA.N FY2018 SHR VIEW $3.77, REV VIEW $1.87 BLN — THOMSON REUTERS l/B/E/S; 26/04/2018 – W. R. GRACE & CO – INCREASED DEMAND FOR FERROVANADIUM FOR STEEL PRODUCTION HAS ALSO HELPED IN ESCALATING VANADIUM PRICES; 25/04/2018 – WR GRACE SEES FY ADJ EPS $3.85 TO $3.95, EST. $3.75; 25/04/2018 – WR Grace 1Q Net $43.4M; 25/04/2018 – WR Grace Now Sees 2018 Organic Sales Growth 5%-7%; Had Seen 4%-6%; 14/05/2018 – Grace Announces Departure of CFO and Appointment of Interim CFO; 10/04/2018 – HONEYWELL DECLINES COMMENT ON WR GRACE SPECULATION; 07/05/2018 – DAVID WINTER – POTENTIAL DISCUSSIONS WITH W. R. GRACE MAY REVIEW OPTIONS FOR ENHANCING STOCKHOLDER VALUE THROUGH VARIOUS STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES, AMONG OTHER THINGS; 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; 03/04/2018 – W. R. GRACE & CO – ENTERED INTO CREDIT AGREEMENT WHEREBY THE CREDIT AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR NEW SENIOR SECURED CREDIT FACILITIES – SEC FILING

Tower Bridge Advisors increased its stake in Fedex Corp (FDX) by 5.11% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Tower Bridge Advisors bought 3,686 shares as the company’s stock declined 21.87% while stock markets rallied. The institutional investor held 75,846 shares of the air freight and delivery services company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $12.24 billion, up from 72,160 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Tower Bridge Advisors who had been investing in Fedex Corp for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $51.12B market cap company. The stock decreased 0.40% or $0.78 during the last trading session, reaching $196.17. About 608,008 shares traded. FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) has declined 25.67% since April 15, 2018 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 30.04% the S&P500. Some Historical FDX News: 20/03/2018 – Global Okanagan: BREAKING: A package containing nails and shrapnel exploded at a FedEx centre in Texas early Tuesday morning,; 27/03/2018 – FedEx Expanding E-Commerce Capabilities With Acquisition Of P2P; 20/03/2018 – CKNW: BREAKING: A package containing nails and shrapnel exploded at a FedEx centre in Texas early Tuesday morning, injuri…; 20/03/2018 – FEDEX CORP – FEDEX IS UNABLE TO FORECAST FISCAL 2018 YEAR-END MARK-TO-MARKET (MTM) PENSION ACCOUNTING ADJUSTMENTS; 24/03/2018 – WISH-TV: #BREAKING: FedEx Ground Package System is no longer considering building a $259 million hub in Greenwood; 05/04/2018 – MBJ: Exclusive: @FedEx’s Richard Smith talks Memphis and his new role with the chamber; 20/03/2018 – Darwin Singleton: BREAKING: CNN reporting FBI says the explosion overnight in Austin, Texas at a FedEx center may be related to; 08/05/2018 – IOL News: BREAKING NEWS: DA FedEx confirms the cessation of Patricia de Lille’s membership. Story to follow; 20/03/2018 – FOX 5 DC: #BREAKING: (AP) — FBI says suspicious package at FedEx shipping center near Austin airport “contained explosive; 08/05/2018 – METLIFE INC SAYS FEDEX PENSION OBLIGATION, WHICH METLIFE WILL COVER THROUGH A GROUP ANNUITY, TOTAL ABOUT $6 BILLION

More important recent W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) news were published by: Benzinga.com which released: “Benzinga’s Top Upgrades, Downgrades For April 12, 2019 – Benzinga” on April 12, 2019, also Globenewswire.com published article titled: “Grace to Nominate Two Additional Directors NYSE:GRA – GlobeNewswire”, Benzinga.com published: “A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Surge Ahead Of JPMorgan, Wells Fargo Earnings – Benzinga” on April 12, 2019. More interesting news about W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) was released by: Globenewswire.com and their article: “Grace Announces Increased Quarterly Dividend NYSE:GRA – GlobeNewswire” with publication date: February 07, 2019.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.78 in Q4 2018. Its down 0.30, from 1.08 in 2018Q3. It turned negative, 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. Marshall Wace Llp invested in 0.05% or 74,035 shares. Morgan Stanley owns 187,178 shares. Proshare Advisors Ltd Liability Co owns 4,044 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Wealthtrust Axiom Limited Liability Com has 0.12% invested in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). Macquarie Gru owns 100,906 shares or 0.01% of their US portfolio. Comerica Bank holds 0.01% or 19,619 shares in its portfolio. First Manhattan Communication reported 199,449 shares. Zeke Capital Advisors Limited Liability holds 0.11% or 18,136 shares. 40,573 were reported by Monarch Prtnrs Asset Management Lc. 5,776 were accumulated by Bluefin Trading Ltd Liability Com. Walleye Trading Lc invested in 0% or 8,242 shares. Levin Cap Strategies Lp reported 13,615 shares. Cwm Llc has invested 0% in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). Millennium Management Ltd has invested 0.07% in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA). Guggenheim Capital Ltd Liability holds 0% of its portfolio in W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) for 6,580 shares.

Claar Advisors Llc, which manages about $367.72M and $173.99 million US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Mondelez Intl Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) by 159,737 shares to 10,484 shares, valued at $420,000 in 2018Q4, according to the filing. It also reduced its holding in Comcast Corp New (NASDAQ:CMCSA) by 83,500 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 220,000 shares, and cut its stake in Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C).

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

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.87 in Q4 2018. Its down 0.42, from 1.29 in 2018Q3. It worsened, as 128 investors sold FDX shares while 396 reduced holdings. 111 funds opened positions while 344 raised stakes. 193.20 million shares or 5.33% more from 183.43 million shares in 2018Q3 were reported. Kansas-based Kornitzer Capital Management Ks has invested 0.09% in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). Security Trust holds 2,845 shares. Rocky Mountain Advisers Limited Liability Co invested 0.01% in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). 173,284 were reported by Cwm Lc. Veritable Limited Partnership invested 0.05% in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). Intl Grp reported 80,881 shares or 0.05% of all its holdings. Rmsincerbeaux Cap Mgmt Ltd has 20,175 shares. Daiwa Inc invested 0.01% of its portfolio in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). Woodley Farra Manion Mngmt Incorporated invested in 2.6% or 132,412 shares. Mountain Lake Inv Mngmt Limited Company has 11,000 shares. 13,659 are held by Meridian Management. 21,512 were accumulated by Prentiss Smith And. New England Rech And Mngmt Inc has invested 0.82% in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX). 6,774 are held by Mckinley Carter Wealth Svcs. Allstate invested in 25,604 shares.

Since October 17, 2018, it had 1 buying transaction, and 1 sale for $721,286 activity. 2,300 shares were sold by MERINO JOHN L, worth $419,160. Another trade for 7,000 shares valued at $1.14M was bought by STEINER DAVID P.

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