Advisors Asset Management Decreased Cypress Semiconductor (CY) Holding, Packaging American (PKG) Sellers Decreased By 21.5% Their Shorts

Advisors Asset Management Inc decreased Cypress Semiconductor Corp (CY) stake by 3.89% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Advisors Asset Management Inc sold 99,398 shares as Cypress Semiconductor Corp (CY)’s stock declined 4.67%. The Advisors Asset Management Inc holds 2.46M shares with $28.13 million value, down from 2.56 million last quarter. Cypress Semiconductor Corp now has $4.33B valuation. The stock declined 0.83% or $0.11 reaching $13.18 per share. About 4.10M shares traded. Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) has risen 13.11% since September 27, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 2.54% the S&P500.

Packaging Corporation American (NYSE:PKG) had a decrease of 21.5% in short interest. PKG’s SI was 2.38M shares in May as released by FINRA. Its down 21.5% from 3.04M shares previously. With 883,500 avg volume, 3 days are for Packaging Corporation American (NYSE:PKG)’s short sellers to cover PKG’s short positions. The SI to Packaging Corporation American’s float is 2.58%. About 333,198 shares traded. Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG) has risen 22.47% since September 27, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 11.91% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.1 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.05, from 1.05 in 2016Q3. It is positive, as 30 investors sold Packaging Corp Of America shares while 155 reduced holdings. 63 funds opened positions while 140 raised stakes. 80.00 million shares or 0.29% less from 80.23 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Da Davidson has 74 shares for 0% of their portfolio. Parkwood Limited Co reported 2,854 shares. Oklahoma-based Bokf Na has invested 0.12% in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG). Yorktown Mgmt And Rech Company reported 2,500 shares stake. The Illinois-based Guggenheim Capital Ltd Llc has invested 0.06% in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG). Blackrock holds 0.02% of its portfolio in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG) for 151,309 shares. Moreover, Cambridge Investment Advsr has 0.01% invested in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG). Santa Barbara Asset Ltd Liability Corporation, California-based fund reported 1.41M shares. Scotia holds 0.01% of its portfolio in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG) for 7,929 shares. Massmutual Trust Co Fsb Adv reported 12,462 shares stake. Hap Trading Ltd Liability Com holds 0.16% or 38,136 shares. Foundry Partners Limited Liability Company owns 67,745 shares. National Bank & Trust Of Montreal Can invested in 0.01% or 72,942 shares. Wedge Cap Mngmt L L P Nc has 1.08% invested in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG). Fin Ser Corporation holds 0.01% of its portfolio in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG) for 187 shares.

Among 12 analysts covering Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG), 5 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 42% are positive. Packaging Corporation of America had 30 analyst reports since July 23, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock has “Equal Weight” rating by Barclays Capital on Monday, October 26. The rating was downgraded by Macquarie Research to “Underperform” on Monday, January 25. The stock has “Outperform” rating by BMO Capital Markets on Thursday, July 23. The firm has “Neutral” rating by Buckingham Research given on Monday, July 18. The firm earned “Equal-Weight” rating on Monday, February 6 by Barclays Capital. The rating was downgraded by Deutsche Bank to “Hold” on Friday, July 22. The company was initiated on Thursday, September 22 by Goldman Sachs. On Friday, January 8 the stock rating was upgraded by Barclays Capital to “Overweight”. The firm earned “Outperform” rating on Wednesday, January 25 by BMO Capital Markets. The company was maintained on Wednesday, August 10 by Deutsche Bank.

Packaging Corporation of America is a producer of containerboard products and uncoated freesheet. The company has market cap of $9.43 billion. The Firm operates through three divisions: Packaging, Paper, and Corporate and Other. It has a 20.38 P/E ratio. The Packaging segment produces a range of corrugated packaging products.

Among 17 analysts covering Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY), 10 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 6 Hold. Therefore 59% are positive. Cypress Semiconductor Corporation had 38 analyst reports since August 31, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Friday, December 16 by Loop Capital. Topeka Capital Markets maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Friday, October 23 report. The stock of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) has “Buy” rating given on Friday, October 23 by Needham. The stock of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) earned “Buy” rating by Craig Hallum on Wednesday, February 24. The company was maintained on Wednesday, March 29 by Pacific Crest. The stock has “Neutral” rating by Suntrust Robinson on Thursday, January 14. As per Friday, October 9, the company rating was maintained by Needham. The stock of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) earned “Equal Weight” rating by Barclays Capital on Tuesday, October 18. Roth Capital initiated it with “Buy” rating and $13 target in Thursday, September 1 report. SunTrust initiated the shares of CY in report on Thursday, January 14 with “Neutral” rating.

Since December 1, 2016, it had 0 insider purchases, and 5 sales for $1.62 million activity. Another trade for 14,361 shares valued at $165,735 was made by BINGHAM H RAYMOND on Tuesday, January 3. $560,265 worth of stock was sold by BENHAMOU ERIC on Monday, December 19. Shares for $15,064 were sold by KWON OC.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.22 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.16, from 1.38 in 2016Q3. It dived, as 35 investors sold CY shares while 93 reduced holdings. 44 funds opened positions while 112 raised stakes. 290.57 million shares or 1.15% more from 287.28 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. The Illinois-based Nuveen Asset Mgmt Ltd has invested 0.1% in Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY). New York-based Bluefin Trading Ltd Limited Liability Company has invested 0.02% in Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY). Morgan Stanley, New York-based fund reported 5.49M shares. Arizona State Retirement has 135,339 shares for 0.02% of their portfolio. Bourgeon Mngmt Limited Liability Company holds 10,000 shares. Huntington Comml Bank owns 14,359 shares or 0% of their US portfolio. Balyasny Asset Mgmt Ltd Co has invested 0.01% in Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY). Susquehanna Ltd Liability Partnership stated it has 0% in Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY). Tdam Usa Inc invested in 0.09% or 148,401 shares. Jericho Asset Management Ltd Partnership invested in 3.07M shares. Point72 Asia (Hong Kong) invested in 0.02% or 1,922 shares. Holderness Invs invested in 1.09% or 107,776 shares. Fmr Lc holds 0% of its portfolio in Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) for 912,620 shares. Lazard Asset Mngmt Ltd Limited Liability Company stated it has 1.36 million shares or 0.03% of all its holdings. Moreover, Comerica Natl Bank has 0.04% invested in Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) for 439,511 shares.