Sunday, July 22, 2018

Money Matters Financial Group Inc Buys SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (based on S&P SmallCap , Vanguard

Investment company Money Matters Financial Group Inc buys SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (based on S&P SmallCap , Vanguard S&P 500, Vanguard Total International Bond ETF, iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor, General Electric Co, sells iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Trad, iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond during the 3-months ended 2018-06-30, according to the most recent filings of the investment company, Money Matters Financial Group Inc. As of 2018-06-30, Money Matters Financial Group Inc owns 31 stocks with a total value of $171 million. These are the details of the buys and sells.

New Purchases: VOO, BNDX, GE, Added Positions: SLY, MTUM, JNK, AGG, Reduced Positions: EMB, XLF, XLK, XLI, XLE, XLY, XLU, MINT, XLV, VNQ,

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These are the top 5 holdings of Money Matters Financial Group IncSPDR Select Sector Fund - Technology (XLK) - 443,772 shares, 17.99% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 2.39%SPDR Select Sector Fund - Financial (XLF) - 712,080 shares, 11.05% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 3.77%SPDR Select Sector Fund - Consumer Discretionary (XLY) - 170,777 shares, 10.89% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.77%SPDR Select Sector Fund - Health Care (XLV) - 190,157 shares, 9.26% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.64%SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (based on S&P SmallCap (SLY) - 127,372 shares, 5.37% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 187.52%New Purchase: Vanguard S&P 500 (VOO)

Money Matters Financial Group Inc initiated holding in Vanguard S&P 500. The purchase prices were between $236.48 and $256.33, with an estimated average price of $248.26. The stock is now traded at around $257.21. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.45%. The holding were 9,931 shares as of 2018-06-30.

New Purchase: Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX)

Money Matters Financial Group Inc initiated holding in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF. The purchase prices were between $54.1 and $54.76, with an estimated average price of $54.51. The stock is now traded at around $54.99. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 1.26%. The holding were 39,369 shares as of 2018-06-30.

New Purchase: General Electric Co (GE)

Money Matters Financial Group Inc initiated holding in General Electric Co. The purchase prices were between $12.75 and $15.29, with an estimated average price of $13.92. The stock is now traded at around $13.73. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.1%. The holding were 13,061 shares as of 2018-06-30.

Added: SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (based on S&P SmallCap (SLY)

Money Matters Financial Group Inc added to a holding in SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (based on S&P SmallCap by 187.52%. The purchase prices were between $72.3 and $148.55, with an estimated average price of $126.38. The stock is now traded at around $75.33. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 3.5%. The holding were 127,372 shares as of 2018-06-30.

Added: iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor (MTUM)

Money Matters Financial Group Inc added to a holding in iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor by 35.02%. The purchase prices were between $102.58 and $114.35, with an estimated average price of $109.49. The stock is now traded at around $113.55. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.28%. The holding were 16,730 shares as of 2018-06-30.



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Saturday, July 21, 2018

Akzo Nobel (AKZOY) Announces Earnings Results

Akzo Nobel (OTCMKTS:AKZOY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The basic materials company reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by ($0.14), Morningstar.com reports. The company had revenue of $2.92 billion during the quarter. Akzo Nobel had a return on equity of 11.30% and a net margin of 7.79%.

Shares of OTCMKTS AKZOY traded up $0.51 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $30.48. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 18,453 shares, compared to its average volume of 106,212. The firm has a market cap of $22.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.47, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a quick ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. Akzo Nobel has a 52 week low of $28.13 and a 52 week high of $33.39.

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AKZOY has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Akzo Nobel in a research report on Monday, June 4th. They issued a “conviction-buy” rating for the company. Deutsche Bank restated a “buy” rating on shares of Akzo Nobel in a research report on Thursday, March 29th. Zacks Investment Research cut Akzo Nobel from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 26th. Finally, ValuEngine cut Akzo Nobel from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, June 1st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. The stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $34.00.

About Akzo Nobel

Akzo Nobel N.V. operates as a paints and coatings company in the Netherlands and internationally. The company operates through Decorative Paints and Performance Coatings segments. It provides decorative paints, including paints, lacquers, and varnishes; mixing machines, color concepts, and training courses for the building and renovation industry; and specialty coatings for metal, wood, and other building materials.

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