EPS for Gladstone Land (LAND) Expected At $0.14; Alps Advisors Decreased Its Brink’s Co/The (BCO) Holding

April 12, 2018 - By Darrin Black

Analysts expect Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND) to report $0.14 EPS on May, 8.They anticipate $0.00 EPS change or 0.00% from last quarter’s $0.14 EPS. LAND’s profit would be $2.27M giving it 22.31 P/E if the $0.14 EPS is correct. After having $0.14 EPS previously, Gladstone Land Corporation’s analysts see 0.00% EPS growth. The stock decreased 1.38% or $0.175 during the last trading session, reaching $12.495. About 28,270 shares traded. Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND) has risen 10.34% since April 12, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 1.21% the S&P500.

Alps Advisors Inc decreased Brink’s Co/The (BCO) stake by 66.36% reported in 2017Q4 SEC filing. Alps Advisors Inc sold 6,963 shares as Brink’s Co/The (BCO)’s stock declined 13.03%. The Alps Advisors Inc holds 3,530 shares with $278,000 value, down from 10,493 last quarter. Brink’s Co/The now has $3.78 billion valuation. The stock decreased 0.60% or $0.45 during the last trading session, reaching $74.8. About 122,671 shares traded. The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) has risen 34.48% since April 12, 2017 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 22.93% the S&P500.

Alps Advisors Inc increased Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) stake by 4,016 shares to 7,467 valued at $1.43 million in 2017Q4. It also upped Home Depot Inc/The (NYSE:HD) stake by 3,246 shares and now owns 8,108 shares. Energy Transfer Partners Lp was raised too.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.09 in 2017 Q4. Its down 0.46, from 1.55 in 2017Q3. It worsened, as 24 investors sold BCO shares while 90 reduced holdings. 47 funds opened positions while 77 raised stakes. 45.47 million shares or 0.22% more from 45.37 million shares in 2017Q3 were reported. 9,014 are owned by Citadel Advsrs Ltd Limited Liability Company. Voya invested 0.12% in The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO). Millennium Limited Liability Company owns 16,673 shares. Sanctuary Wealth Advisors Ltd reported 0% of its portfolio in The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO). Alps Advsrs Inc has 3,530 shares. Stone Ridge Asset Mngmt Lc invested in 0.05% or 10,203 shares. Commercial Bank Of Montreal Can holds 0% or 39,925 shares. Envestnet Asset Inc reported 0% in The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO). Metropolitan Life Ins reported 27,278 shares stake. Massachusetts Com Ma, Massachusetts-based fund reported 4,897 shares. California Pub Employees Retirement Sys invested in 125,545 shares or 0.01% of the stock. Bridgeway Mngmt holds 19,300 shares. Bluestein R H & Com accumulated 5,000 shares. Susquehanna Gp Llp stated it has 0% in The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO). Natixis invested in 4,025 shares or 0% of the stock.

Among 6 analysts covering Brink’s Company (NYSE:BCO), 5 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 1 Hold. Therefore 83% are positive. Brink’s Company had 14 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. SunTrust maintained the shares of BCO in report on Thursday, September 28 with “Buy” rating. SunTrust initiated The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) on Tuesday, February 28 with “Buy” rating. Imperial Capital maintained the stock with “In-Line” rating in Friday, May 20 report. Macquarie Research initiated the stock with “Buy” rating in Tuesday, March 27 report. Imperial Capital maintained the stock with “In-Line” rating in Thursday, May 25 report. The firm has “Neutral” rating given on Friday, December 15 by Sidoti. The rating was downgraded by Imperial Capital to “In-Line” on Friday, October 28. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, August 9 by Imperial Capital. Macquarie Research maintained the stock with “Neutral” rating in Friday, September 16 report. The stock has “Buy” rating by Gabelli on Thursday, February 8.

Analysts await The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) to report earnings on April, 25. They expect $0.63 earnings per share, up 10.53% or $0.06 from last year’s $0.57 per share. BCO’s profit will be $31.86M for 29.68 P/E if the $0.63 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.95 actual earnings per share reported by The Brink's Company for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -33.68% negative EPS growth.

Since February 8, 2018, it had 4 insider purchases, and 0 insider sales for $1.28 million activity. Pertz Douglas A bought 10,000 shares worth $729,100. Shares for $151,746 were bought by STOECKERT GEORGE I on Monday, February 12. $252,630 worth of The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) was bought by DOMANICO RONALD JAMES.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.29 in Q4 2017. Its down 1.71, from 3 in 2017Q3. It dived, as 2 investors sold Gladstone Land Corporation shares while 15 reduced holdings. 9 funds opened positions while 13 raised stakes. 3.62 million shares or 2.20% more from 3.54 million shares in 2017Q3 were reported. Asset Mgmt One Limited invested 0% of its portfolio in Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND). Alliancebernstein L P holds 0% or 166,380 shares in its portfolio. Wells Fargo & Commerce Mn stated it has 282,732 shares. Goldman Sachs Gru Incorporated holds 0% of its portfolio in Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND) for 28,826 shares. Foster & Motley reported 0.48% of its portfolio in Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND). Horizon Kinetics Limited Liability Com holds 0.04% of its portfolio in Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND) for 91,300 shares. Sei Investments Company holds 0% or 7,871 shares in its portfolio. Janney Montgomery Scott Ltd Liability stated it has 31,213 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Bluecrest Cap reported 0.01% stake. Renaissance Tech Ltd Com holds 0.01% or 560,101 shares in its portfolio. Manufacturers Life Company The stated it has 0% of its portfolio in Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND). Geode Capital Mgmt Limited Liability stated it has 0% in Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND). Strs Ohio reported 13,160 shares. Price T Rowe Associate Inc Md stated it has 13,700 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Citigroup Inc invested in 200 shares or 0% of the stock.

Since February 23, 2018, it had 2 insider buys, and 0 sales for $72,993 activity. WILKINSON WALTER H bought $59,137 worth of stock. ADELGREN PAUL W also bought $13,856 worth of Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND) shares.

Among 5 analysts covering Gladstone Land (NASDAQ:LAND), 3 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 60% are positive. Gladstone Land had 10 analyst reports since August 10, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Wednesday, November 8 by Maxim Group. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Friday, November 10 by Maxim Group. The stock has “Buy” rating by Janney Capital on Thursday, December 3. The firm has “Neutral” rating given on Wednesday, November 8 by Hilliard Lyons. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Monday, August 10 by Maxim Group. The firm has “Buy” rating by Ladenburg given on Wednesday, June 28. Ladenburg maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, December 8 report. The rating was maintained by Maxim Group with “Buy” on Wednesday, August 9. The rating was downgraded by JMP Securities on Monday, August 15 to “Market Perform”. Maxim Group maintained the shares of LAND in report on Wednesday, February 21 with “Buy” rating.

Gladstone Land is a publicly-traded real estate investment trust that invests in farmland and farm-related properties located in major agricultural markets in the U.S., which it leases to farmers, and pays monthly distributions to its stockholders. The company has market cap of $202.25 million. The Firm reports the current fair value of its farmland on a quarterly basis; as of September 30, 2017, the estimated net asset value of the Company was $14.15 per share. It currently has negative earnings. Gladstone Land currently owns 73 farms, comprised of 63,074 acres in 9 different states across the U.S., valued at approximately $533 million.

By1 Darrin Black