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Bollard Group Llc increased its stake in 3M Co (MMM) by 216.61% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Bollard Group Llc bought 19,153 shares as the company’s stock declined 6.10% . The hedge fund held 27,995 shares of the medical and dental instruments company at the end of 2019Q1, valued at $5.82M, up from 8,842 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Bollard Group Llc who had been investing in 3M Co for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $92.63B market cap company. The stock decreased 1.19% or $1.94 during the last trading session, reaching $161.01. About 2.02 million shares traded. 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) has declined 14.82% since August 21, 2018 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 14.82% the S&P500. Some Historical MMM News: 24/04/2018 – 3M CO – IN QTR, RESOLVED A PREVIOUSLY DISCLOSED LAWSUIT WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA AND RECORDED A PRE-TAX CHARGE OF $897 MILLION; 13/03/2018 – SPAIN 3M BILLS BID-TO-COVER 5.59 VS 6.15 AT FEB. 20 AUCTION; 30/05/2018 – 3M INDIA 4Q NET INCOME 930.5M RUPEES VERSUS 903.9M RUPEES; 30/05/2018 – 3M INDIA LTD TMIN.NS – APPROVES PROPOSAL FOR INVESTMENT IN 3M ELECTRO & COMMUNICATION INDIA FOR AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING 5.90 BLN RUPEES; 09/05/2018 – 3M NAMES MOJDEH POUL EVP, SAFETY-GRAPHICS GROUP; 24/04/2018 – 3M sinks 8%, eyes biggest drop since 2006; 05/03/2018 – 3M: Roman Succeeds Thulin as CEO Effective July 1; 23/04/2018 – China 3M Shibor Yield at 4.40% by End-2Q18 (Survey); 03/05/2018 – 3M’s New Single-Patient Stethoscope Fills lmmense Auscultation Quality Gap for Clinicians Treating Patients in lsolation; 04/04/2018 – C3 IOT ANNOUNCED MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH 3M TO PROVIDE C3 IOT Al AND IOT SOFTWARE PLATFORM TO SUPPORT 3M’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Nine Masts Capital Ltd decreased its stake in Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS) by 89.47% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Nine Masts Capital Ltd sold 35,786 shares as the company’s stock rose 18.40% . The hedge fund held 4,214 shares of the commercial physical & biological resarch company at the end of 2019Q1, valued at $365,000, down from 40,000 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Nine Masts Capital Ltd who had been investing in Exact Sciences Corp for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $15.25 billion market cap company. The stock increased 1.10% or $1.3 during the last trading session, reaching $119.46. About 876,875 shares traded. Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS) has risen 100.54% since August 21, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 100.54% the S&P500. Some Historical EXAS News: 30/05/2018 – American Cancer Society recommends earlier colorectal cancer screening; 23/04/2018 – DJ Exact Sciences Corporation, Inst Holders, 1Q 2018 (EXAS); 26/04/2018 – EXACT Sciences 1Q Loss $39.4M; 26/04/2018 – EXACT Sciences 1Q Rev $90.3M; 26/04/2018 – EXACT SCIENCES CORP EXAS.O SEES FY 2018 REVENUE $420 MLN TO $430 MLN; 06/03/2018 – Exact Sciences Names Paul Limburg Co-Chief Medical Officer; 19/03/2018 – Harry Connick, Jr. and Wife and Cancer Survivor Jill Connick Team Up to Urge People 50 and Older to Get Screened for Colon Cancer; 26/04/2018 – Exact Sciences Closes Above 50-Day Moving Average: Technicals

Investors sentiment increased to 1.29 in 2019 Q1. Its up 0.49, from 0.8 in 2018Q4. It is positive, as 30 investors sold EXAS shares while 103 reduced holdings. 73 funds opened positions while 99 raised stakes. 126.90 million shares or 19.88% more from 105.85 million shares in 2018Q4 were reported. Jane Street Grp Ltd Liability Corp has invested 0.01% in Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS). Sigma Planning, a Michigan-based fund reported 4,112 shares. Neuberger Berman Grp Ltd Com invested in 0.02% or 199,806 shares. Moreover, Mackay Shields Limited Liability has 0.24% invested in Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS). Biondo Llc holds 196,620 shares or 4.27% of its portfolio. Next Century Growth Invsts Ltd Liability Co accumulated 78,333 shares or 0.91% of the stock. Synovus Finance stated it has 0% in Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS). Tortoise Management Lc reported 628 shares stake. Metropolitan Life Ins accumulated 4,573 shares or 0% of the stock. Invesco Ltd has invested 0.01% in Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS). Rock Springs Capital Mgmt Limited Partnership has 1.33% invested in Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS). Credit Suisse Ag invested in 0.05% or 681,220 shares. Northern Trust has 608,619 shares. 754,405 are owned by Charles Schwab Invest. Northeast Mngmt has 45,047 shares for 0.33% of their portfolio.

Nine Masts Capital Ltd, which manages about $320.80M US Long portfolio, upped its stake in Iqiyi Inc by 58,400 shares to 89,300 shares, valued at $2.14 million in 2019Q1, according to the filing. It also increased its holding in Ctrip Com Intl Ltd (Call) (NASDAQ:CTRP) by 89,300 shares in the quarter, for a total of 160,000 shares, and has risen its stake in Alphabet Inc.

More notable recent Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS) news were published by: Nasdaq.com which released: “Notable Wednesday Option Activity: EXAS, GILD, PSTG – Nasdaq” on June 12, 2019, also Nasdaq.com with their article: “Could Exact Sciences Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock? – Nasdaq” published on February 17, 2019, Finance.Yahoo.com published: “Hedge Funds Have Never Been More Bullish On EXACT Sciences Corporation (EXAS) – Yahoo Finance” on June 17, 2019. More interesting news about Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS) were released by: Benzinga.com and their article: “A Look At Benzinga Pro’s Most-Searched Tickers For July 30, 2019 – Benzinga” published on July 30, 2019 as well as Nasdaq.com‘s news article titled: “Better Buy: Exact Sciences vs. Illumina – Nasdaq” with publication date: March 17, 2019.

Investors sentiment increased to 0.98 in 2019 Q1. Its up 0.18, from 0.8 in 2018Q4. It improved, as 55 investors sold MMM shares while 546 reduced holdings. 135 funds opened positions while 452 raised stakes. 375.82 million shares or 5.73% less from 398.67 million shares in 2018Q4 were reported. Gardner Russo Gardner Ltd Limited Liability Company reported 1,140 shares. Summit Financial Strategies owns 1,329 shares. Ifrah Svcs Incorporated invested in 0.1% or 1,231 shares. Community Natl Bank Na owns 23,443 shares for 0.98% of their portfolio. Sigma Invest Counselors owns 0.47% invested in 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) for 18,358 shares. Reynders Mcveigh Cap Mgmt Ltd Liability Company has 27,696 shares for 0.64% of their portfolio. Fayez Sarofim invested in 81,494 shares. Columbia Asset holds 39,473 shares or 2.19% of its portfolio. Congress Asset Mgmt Ma, Massachusetts-based fund reported 31,563 shares. 11,157 were accumulated by First Savings Bank. Schwartz Counsel Incorporated reported 1.69% stake. Marietta Partners Ltd Liability Co reported 13,452 shares or 0.88% of all its holdings. Lee Danner And Bass holds 0.25% or 10,882 shares. Reliance Company Of Delaware reported 0.25% in 3M Company (NYSE:MMM). Gamco Inc Et Al holds 7,637 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio.

Since May 9, 2019, it had 1 insider buy, and 0 selling transactions for $176,260 activity.

More notable recent 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: “3M Q2 2019 Earnings Preview – Seeking Alpha” on July 24, 2019, also Finance.Yahoo.com with their article: “Is 3M Company (MMM) A Good Stock To Buy? – Yahoo Finance” published on June 11, 2019, Investorplace.com published: “The 3% Yield for 3M Stock Makes It an Attractive Value Buy – Investorplace.com” on July 23, 2019. More interesting news about 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) were released by: Seekingalpha.com and their article: “3M gets 5,000 surgical warming lawsuits dismissed – Seeking Alpha” published on August 01, 2019 as well as Globenewswire.com‘s news article titled: “MMM Shareholder Alert: Hagens Berman Reminds 3M Shareholders of Firm’s Investigation of Board’s Wrongdoing – GlobeNewswire” with publication date: August 19, 2019.