TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. reduced its stake in Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP – Free Report) by 6.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,831 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 2,326 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in Ameriprise Financial were worth $15,269,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. SouthState Bank Corp raised its stake in Ameriprise Financial by 78.6% in the 4th quarter. SouthState Bank Corp now owns 50 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 22 shares during the last quarter. Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Ameriprise Financial during the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Ameriprise Financial during the 1st quarter worth about $28,000. University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Ameriprise Financial during the second quarter worth about $28,000. Finally, Fiduciary Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Ameriprise Financial during the second quarter worth about $30,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.95% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages recently issued reports on AMP. Piper Sandler upped their price objective on shares of Ameriprise Financial from $471.00 to $518.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Zacks Research raised shares of Ameriprise Financial from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price target on Ameriprise Financial from $515.00 to $545.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Weiss Ratings raised Ameriprise Financial from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on Ameriprise Financial from $636.00 to $645.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 10th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $555.33.
Ameriprise Financial Trading Down 0.9%
NYSE AMP opened at $559.88 on Friday. Ameriprise Financial, Inc. has a 12 month low of $422.37 and a 12 month high of $572.56. The company has a 50-day moving average of $536.22 and a 200-day moving average of $484.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 0.71 and a quick ratio of 0.71. The company has a market cap of $50.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.50, a P/E/G ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 1.14.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The financial services provider reported $11.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $10.81 by $0.26. Ameriprise Financial had a net margin of 20.24% and a return on equity of 64.19%. The business had revenue of $4.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.87 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $9.11 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 11.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that Ameriprise Financial, Inc. will post 46.27 earnings per share for the current year.
Ameriprise Financial Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a dividend of $1.70 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 3rd. This represents a $6.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.2%. Ameriprise Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 16.40%.
Insider Activity at Ameriprise Financial
In related news, SVP Dawn M. Brockman sold 472 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $558.93, for a total value of $263,814.96. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 713 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $398,517.09. This trade represents a 39.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Deirdre Mcgraw sold 2,400 shares of Ameriprise Financial stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $558.28, for a total value of $1,339,872.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 3,373 shares in the company, valued at $1,883,078.44. The trade was a 41.57% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 29,988 shares of company stock worth $16,316,497 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.
About Ameriprise Financial
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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