M.E. Allison & CO. Inc. Invests $603,000 in Bank of New York Mellon Corporation $BNY

M.E. Allison & CO. Inc. bought a new position in shares of Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BNYFree Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 4,170 shares of the bank’s stock, valued at approximately $603,000.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. California State Teachers Retirement System purchased a new position in shares of Bank of New York Mellon during the 2nd quarter valued at about $22,603,252,000. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in Bank of New York Mellon during the second quarter valued at approximately $8,321,111,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Bank of New York Mellon by 18,044.4% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 19,670,202 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $2,283,514,000 after acquiring an additional 19,561,793 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new position in Bank of New York Mellon in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,499,438,000. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Bank of New York Mellon in the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,398,624,000. 85.31% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Bank of New York Mellon Price Performance

Shares of NYSE BNY opened at $163.08 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 0.72. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $158.60 and a 200 day moving average of $140.59. The firm has a market cap of $110.65 billion, a PE ratio of 18.98, a PEG ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.05. Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has a one year low of $102.63 and a one year high of $165.84.

Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BNYGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 15th. The bank reported $2.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.16 by $0.30. Bank of New York Mellon had a net margin of 15.52% and a return on equity of 16.00%. The business had revenue of $5.70 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.35 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.93 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts predict that Bank of New York Mellon Corporation will post 9.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In related news, CFO Dermot Mcdonogh sold 31,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $155.26, for a total value of $4,937,268.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, VP Jose Minaya sold 3,520 shares of Bank of New York Mellon stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $162.64, for a total value of $572,492.80. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 180,344 shares in the company, valued at approximately $29,331,148.16. The trade was a 1.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.17% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Erste Group Bank started coverage on shares of Bank of New York Mellon in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. They set a “buy” rating for the company. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Bank of New York Mellon from $149.00 to $178.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 16th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of Bank of New York Mellon from $152.00 to $162.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on Bank of New York Mellon from $142.00 to $168.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price target on Bank of New York Mellon from $166.00 to $177.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Bank of New York Mellon presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $157.13.

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Bank of New York Mellon Profile

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BNY, formerly known as BNY Mellon, is a global financial services company headquartered in New York City. Formed in 2007 through the merger of the Bank of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation, BNY traces its roots back to 1784, making it one of the oldest banking institutions in the United States. It was also the first company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

BNY operates at the center of the world’s capital markets, partnering with clients to help them operate more efficiently and accelerate growth.

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