Mairs & Power Increased Microsoft (MSFT) Holding by $18.30 Million; Share Value Rose; Microsoft (MSFT) Valuation Rose While Grandfield & Dodd Trimmed Stake - The NBO News

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Grandfield & Dodd Llc decreased its stake in Microsoft Corp (MSFT) by 1.62% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Grandfield & Dodd Llc sold 6,649 shares as the company’s stock rose 1.03% with the market. The institutional investor held 402,954 shares of the prepackaged software company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $40.93 million, down from 409,603 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Grandfield & Dodd Llc who had been investing in Microsoft Corp for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $918.31 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 3.10% or $3.84 during the last trading session, reaching $119.84. About 37.98 million shares traded or 53.48% up from the average. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has risen 20.90% since June 4, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 16.53% the S&P500. Some Historical MSFT News: 09/04/2018 – Amazon spent nearly $23 billion on R&D last year – more than any other U.S. company. It’s followed in spending by: ✅ Alphabet – $16.6 billion ✅ Intel – $13.1 billion ✅ Microsoft – $12.3 billion ✅ Apple – $11; 07/05/2018 – Read CNBC’s full interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella; 29/03/2018 – Microsoft Reorganizes to Fuel Cloud and A.I. Businesses; 26/04/2018 – Reputation.com Further Expands European Growth; 19/03/2018 – CORRECTED-Dropbox IPO oversubscribed; 07/05/2018 – Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are “kind of a pure ‘greater fool theory’ type of investment,” Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”; 25/04/2018 – Daimler joins China’s Responsible Cobalt Initiative; 23/05/2018 – Tech Data Recognized as 2018 Americas Distributor of the Year by Nutanix; 16/04/2018 – Microsoft announces new intelligent security innovations to help businesses manage threats from cloud to edge; 28/03/2018 – New Research from Limelight Networks Shows Traditional Sports Viewership is at Risk as Millennials Switch Their Attention to Esports

Mairs & Power Inc increased its stake in Microsoft (MSFT) by 13.93% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Mairs & Power Inc bought 181,207 shares as the company’s stock rose 1.03% with the market. The institutional investor held 1.48 million shares of the prepackaged software company at the end of 2018Q4, valued at $150.49M, up from 1.30M at the end of the previous reported quarter. Mairs & Power Inc who had been investing in Microsoft for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $918.31 billion market cap company. The stock decreased 3.10% or $3.84 during the last trading session, reaching $119.84. About 37.98M shares traded or 53.48% up from the average. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has risen 20.90% since June 4, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 16.53% the S&P500. Some Historical MSFT News: 26/04/2018 – Cloud services keep driving revenue growth for Microsoft; 23/05/2018 – Alliance Data To Participate At The R.W. Baird 2018 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference; 30/03/2018 – Redmond Mag: Microsoft’s Surface Phone: Rumor or Reality?; 03/05/2018 – Mississippi Power issues correction to quarterly dividend announcement; 20/03/2018 – Mellanox Simplifies Hybrid Cloud Connectivity Between Enterprises and Microsoft Azure; 04/04/2018 – Technology CEOs including Apple’s Tim Cook and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella sent out messages of support; 04/05/2018 – Free to play, expensive to love: ‘Fortnite’ changes video game business; 29/03/2018 – MICROSOFT SAYS TERRY MYERSON TO LEAVE; 13/03/2018 – Microsoft Wins 2018 Best of Enterprise Connect Award for Microsoft Teams; 19/03/2018 – Vitality Biopharma CEO Robert Brooke Provides Shareholder Letter

Since December 6, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 2 sales for $28.78 million activity. 4,000 shares valued at $422,000 were sold by Capossela Christopher C on Monday, December 10.

Investors sentiment increased to 0.94 in 2018 Q4. Its up 0.13, from 0.81 in 2018Q3. It is positive, as 55 investors sold MSFT shares while 925 reduced holdings. 168 funds opened positions while 758 raised stakes. 5.48 billion shares or 3.82% more from 5.28 billion shares in 2018Q3 were reported. Maryland Mgmt invested in 296,951 shares. Washington Tru Bancorporation invested in 2.36% or 177,188 shares. Tiedemann Advsrs Limited Liability Company reported 114,522 shares. Cumberland Prns Ltd has invested 3.25% in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Factory Mutual Insur holds 3.01 million shares or 3.92% of its portfolio. Bluemountain Management Ltd Liability Co holds 36,772 shares or 0.11% of its portfolio. Hemenway Tru Llc has 2.69% invested in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Nj State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan accumulated 153,000 shares. Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Tru reported 4,971 shares. Notis holds 2.93% or 52,352 shares in its portfolio. Gator Mgmt Ltd invested 0.84% of its portfolio in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Spears Abacus Advsr Limited Com, New York-based fund reported 504,706 shares. New Vernon Invest Mngmt Lc accumulated 1.19% or 4,042 shares. Usca Ria Limited Co owns 138,714 shares. Hbk Sorce Advisory Ltd Liability owns 69,684 shares for 0.81% of their portfolio.

More notable recent Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) news were published by: Nasdaq.com which released: “Technology Sector Update for 05/20/2019: GOOG, NATI, VSLR, MSFT, AAPL, IBM, CSCO – Nasdaq” on May 20, 2019, also Nasdaq.com with their article: “5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday: Look at These Winners – Nasdaq” published on May 08, 2019, Nasdaq.com published: “After Hours Most Active for May 20, 2019 : GM, CZR, GE, KO, SE, BAC, UBER, MSFT, AAPL, CTSH, QQQ, EBAY – Nasdaq” on May 20, 2019. More interesting news about Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) were released by: Finance.Yahoo.com and their article: “Here’s Why I Think Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Might Deserve Your Attention Today – Yahoo Finance” published on May 17, 2019 as well as Nasdaq.com‘s news article titled: “Technology Sector Update for 05/29/2019: PLUG, RAMP, WDAY, MSFT, AAPL, IBM, CSCO, GOOG – Nasdaq” with publication date: May 29, 2019.

Analysts await Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) to report earnings on July, 18. They expect $1.21 earnings per share, up 7.08% or $0.08 from last year’s $1.13 per share. MSFT’s profit will be $9.27B for 24.76 P/E if the $1.21 EPS becomes a reality. After $1.14 actual earnings per share reported by Microsoft Corporation for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 6.14% EPS growth.

Grandfield & Dodd Llc, which manages about $885.55M and $844.97 million US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Us Bancorp Del (NYSE:USB) by 13,044 shares to 272,176 shares, valued at $12.44 million in 2018Q4, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Ebay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) by 19,495 shares in the quarter, for a total of 363,997 shares, and has risen its stake in Royal Dutch Shell Plc.

Since December 6, 2018, it had 0 buys, and 2 selling transactions for $28.78 million activity. 4,000 Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares with value of $422,000 were sold by Capossela Christopher C.

More notable recent Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) news were published by: Nasdaq.com which released: “Microsoft Gives Sony’s Chipmaking Business a Boost – Nasdaq” on May 22, 2019, also Nasdaq.com with their article: “RYT, BR, SNPS, MSFT: ETF Inflow Alert – Nasdaq” published on May 14, 2019, Nasdaq.com published: “Is Microsoft (MSFT) Outperforming Other Computer and Technology Stocks This Year? – Nasdaq” on May 13, 2019. More interesting news about Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) were released by: Nasdaq.com and their article: “Microsoft Stock Takes Aim at $150 – Nasdaq” published on May 24, 2019 as well as Nasdaq.com‘s news article titled: “Microsoft (MSFT) to Purchase 90 MW of Wind Energy From Eneco – Nasdaq” with publication date: May 24, 2019.

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