HB Wealth Management LLC Purchases 1,663 Shares of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. $AMP
by Tristan Rich · The Markets DailyHB Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP – Free Report) by 43.4% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 5,491 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,663 shares during the quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Ameriprise Financial were worth $2,698,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMP. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Ameriprise Financial by 0.9% during the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 12,432,261 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $6,635,471,000 after purchasing an additional 111,386 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Ameriprise Financial by 7.7% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 6,270,995 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,347,019,000 after purchasing an additional 446,080 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Ameriprise Financial by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,818,428 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,500,115,000 after buying an additional 47,584 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in Ameriprise Financial in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $693,736,000. Finally, Boston Partners grew its stake in Ameriprise Financial by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter. Boston Partners now owns 1,179,876 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $629,650,000 after buying an additional 35,500 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.95% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at Ameriprise Financial
In related news, Director Robert Francis Sharpe, Jr. sold 1,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $450.94, for a total value of $676,410.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 7,500 shares in the company, valued at $3,382,050. The trade was a 16.67% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.73% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have issued reports on AMP. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Ameriprise Financial in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their target price on Ameriprise Financial from $601.00 to $550.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price target on shares of Ameriprise Financial from $550.00 to $530.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Argus cut their price objective on shares of Ameriprise Financial from $568.00 to $554.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Evercore ISI decreased their target price on shares of Ameriprise Financial from $587.00 to $570.00 and set an “in-line” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Ameriprise Financial currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $528.75.
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Ameriprise Financial Trading Up 0.9%
Shares of AMP opened at $508.25 on Friday. Ameriprise Financial, Inc. has a 1-year low of $396.14 and a 1-year high of $582.05. The company has a market capitalization of $47.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.94, a P/E/G ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.68. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $475.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $495.10.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The financial services provider reported $9.92 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $9.76 by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $4.73 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.51 billion. Ameriprise Financial had a net margin of 20.12% and a return on equity of 64.97%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $9.02 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Ameriprise Financial, Inc. will post 38.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Ameriprise Financial Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 10th were given a dividend of $1.60 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 10th. This represents a $6.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.3%. Ameriprise Financial’s dividend payout ratio is 17.55%.
Ameriprise Financial Company Profile
Ameriprise Financial, Inc is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm provides a range of advice-based wealth management, asset management and insurance products to individual and institutional clients. Its business model centers on delivering financial planning and investment advice through a network of financial advisors alongside proprietary product offerings designed to meet retirement, protection and accumulation needs.
Core products and services include comprehensive financial planning and advisory services, managed investment portfolios, retirement planning solutions, annuities and life insurance products.
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