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Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH) is Attracting Smart Money

Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH) is Attracting Smart Money

Mar 17, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH) reported that Davidson Kempner Partners has picked up 19,664 of common stock as of 2017-03-17.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Davidson Kempner Partners to a total of 19,664 representing a 0.03% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, BMC Stock Holdings, Inc., formerly Stock Building Supply Holdings, Inc., is a diversified lumber and building materials (LBM) distributor and solutions provider that sells to construction and repair and remodeling contractors. The Company’s operating segments include Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Texas, Intermountain, West and Mountain West divisions. Its primary products are lumber and lumber sheet goods, millwork, doors, flooring, windows, structural components, such as engineered wood products (EWP), trusses and wall panels, and other exterior products. Additionally, it provides solution-based services to customers, including design, product specification, installation, and installation management services. It offers a range of products sourced through a network of suppliers. It also offers various products, including hardware, wood boards, gypsum, insulation, roofing, siding and flooring. The Company offers scheduling, supplier and subcontractor management, and other services.

A glance at Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.56 Billion based on 66.68 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $22.45 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-03-16, Oleary picked up 5,000 at a purchase price of $13.78. This brings their total holding to 24,107 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Street unload 18,500 shares at a sale price of $22.00. This brings their total holding to 466,327.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Legion Partners Asset Management is Buying Foster Co (NASDAQ:FSTR) Shares

Legion Partners Asset Management is Buying Foster Co (NASDAQ:FSTR) Shares

Mar 14, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Foster L B Co (NASDAQ:FSTR) reported that Legion Partners Asset Management, Llc. has picked up 924,480 of common stock as of 2017-03-14.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Legion Partners Asset Management, Llc. to a total of 924,480 representing a 8.96% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, L.B. Foster Company is a manufacturer, fabricator and distributor of products and services for the rail, construction, energy and utility markets. The Company’s segments include Rail Products and Services, Construction Products, and Tubular and Energy Services. Its Rail Products segment provides a range of new and used rail, trackwork and accessories to railroads, mines and industry. The Rail segment designs and produces concrete railroad ties, insulated rail joints, power rail, track fasteners, coverboards and special accessories for mass transit and other rail systems. The Construction Products segment sells and rents steel sheet piling, H-bearing pile and other piling products for foundation and earth retention requirements. The Tubular and Energy Services segment supplies pipe coatings for natural gas pipelines and utilities, blending, injection and metering equipment for the oil and gas market, and produces threaded pipe products for industrial water well and irrigation markets.

A glance at Foster L B Co (NASDAQ:FSTR)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 132.84 Million based on 10.32 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $13.35 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-03-09, Vizi picked up 9,553  at a purchase price of $13.94. This brings their total holding to 924,480 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Fisher unload 2,000 shares at a sale price of $53.36. This brings their total holding to 11,227.

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Baillie Gifford Picked Up Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (NYSE:MLM) Shares

Baillie Gifford Picked Up Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (NYSE:MLM) Shares

Mar 10, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (NYSE:MLM) reported that Baillie Gifford & Co has picked up 3,068,922 of common stock as of 2017-03-10.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Baillie Gifford & Co to a total of 3,068,922 representing 4.87% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. is a supplier of aggregates products (crushed stone, sand and gravel) for the construction industry, used for the construction of infrastructure, non-residential, and residential projects. The Company operates through three businesses: Aggregates Business, Cement Business and Magnesia Specialties Business. The Company conducts its Aggregates business through three segments: the Mid-America Group, Southeast Group, and West Group. The Company’s Cement business operates through the Cement segment. The Company’s Magnesia Specialties segment includes its magnesia-based chemicals and dolomitic lime businesses. Its Aggregates Business is engaged in mining, processing and selling granite, limestone, sand, gravel and other aggregate products. Its Cement business is engaged in producing Portland and specialty cements. In addition, aggregates products are used for railroad ballast and in agricultural, utility and environmental applications.

A glance at Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (NYSE:MLM)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 13.03 Billion based on 63.07 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $209.21 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2015-05-29, Zelnak picked up 15,000 at a purchase price of $150.16. This brings their total holding to 52,649 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Mcdonald unload 6,000 shares at a sale price of $219.78. This brings their total holding to 17,724.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (NYSE:MLM) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Guess Who Just Picked Up Ucp Inc. (NYSE:UCP) Shares

Guess Who Just Picked Up Ucp Inc. (NYSE:UCP) Shares

Mar 9, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ucp Inc. (NYSE:UCP) reported that Craton Capital Management, Llc. has picked up 783,765 of common stock as of 2017-03-09.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Craton Capital Management, Llc. to a total of 783,765 representing a 9.85% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, UCP, Inc. is a homebuilder and land developer with a focus on residential land acquisition, development and entitlement, as well as home design, construction and sales. The Company operates in two segments: homebuilding and land development. The homebuilding and land segments include two geographic regions: West and Southeast. The Company operates in the states of California, Washington, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. In California, the Company primarily operates in the Central Valley area (Fresno and Madera counties), the Monterey Bay area (Monterey County), the South San Francisco Bay area (Santa Clara and San Benito counties) and in Southern California (Los Angeles, Ventura and Kern counties). In Washington State, it operates in the Puget Sound area (King, Snohomish, Thurston and Kitsap counties). In North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, its operations are in the Charlotte, Myrtle Beach and Nashville markets.

A glance at Ucp Inc. (NYSE:UCP)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 77.66 Million based on 7.96 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $9.95 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-05-18, Edens picked up 9,743 at a purchase price of $7.45. This brings their total holding to 25,493 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Buckingham unload 12,289 shares at a sale price of $12.03. This brings their total holding to 921,327.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Ucp Inc. (NYSE:UCP) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Handy & Harman Ltd. (NASDAQ:HNH) is Attracting Smart Money

Handy & Harman Ltd. (NASDAQ:HNH) is Attracting Smart Money

Mar 7, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Handy & Harman Ltd. (NASDAQ:HNH) reported that Steel Partners has picked up 8,560,592 of common stock as of 2017-03-07.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Steel Partners to a total of 8,560,592 representing a 69.9% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Handy & Harman Ltd. (HNH) is a holding company. The Company is a manufacturer of engineered industrial products. Through its operating subsidiaries, HNH focuses on products and technology, and serves customers across a range of end markets. Its segments include Joining Materials, which fabricates precious metals and their alloys into brazing alloys; Tubing, which manufactures a range of steel tubing products; Building Materials, which manufactures and supplies products to the commercial construction and building industries; Performance Materials, which manufactures sheet and mechanically formed glass and aramid materials for specialty applications, and Kasco Blades and Route Repair Services (Kasco), which provides meat-room blade products, repair services and resale products for the meat and deli departments of supermarkets, restaurants, meat and fish processing plants, and for distributors of electrical saws and cutting equipment, principally in North America and Europe.

A glance at Handy & Harman Ltd. (NASDAQ:HNH)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 336.56 Million based on 12.24 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $27.25 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2015-12-29, Frankfurt picked up at 2,500 a purchase price of $20.63. This brings their total holding to 20,221 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Howard unload 6,184 shares at a sale price of $22.23. This brings their total holding to 191,305.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Handy & Harman Ltd. (NASDAQ:HNH) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH) is Attracting Smart Money3

Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH) is Attracting Smart Money3

Mar 2, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bmc Stock Holdings In reported that Mfp Investors Llc. has picked up 3,299,000 of common stock as of 2017-03-02.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Mfp Investors Llc. to a total of 3,299,000 representing a 4.9% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, BMC Stock Holdings, Inc., formerly Stock Building Supply Holdings, Inc., is a diversified lumber and building materials (LBM) distributor and solutions provider that sells to construction and repair and remodeling contractors. The Company’s operating segments include Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Texas, Intermountain, West and Mountain West divisions. Its primary products are lumber and lumber sheet goods, millwork, doors, flooring, windows, structural components, such as engineered wood products (EWP), trusses and wall panels, and other exterior products. Additionally, it provides solution-based services to customers, including design, product specification, installation, and installation management services. It offers a range of products sourced through a network of suppliers. It also offers various products, including hardware, wood boards, gypsum, insulation, roofing, siding and flooring. The Company offers scheduling, supplier and subcontractor management, and other services.

A glance at Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 1.37 Billion based on 66.88 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $21.15 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-03-16, Oleary picked up 5,000 at a purchase price of $13.78. This brings their total holding to 24,107 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Street unload 30,000 shares at a sale price of $21.00. This brings their total holding to 486,327.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Bmc Stock Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BMCH) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Elliott Associates, L.p. Picked Up Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) Shares

Elliott Associates, L.p. Picked Up Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) Shares

Feb 28, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) reported that Elliott Associates, L.p. has picked up 16,352,683 of common stock as of 2017-02-28.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Elliott Associates, L.p. to a total of 16,352,683 representing a 3.7% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Arconic Inc., formerly Alcoa Inc., is engaged in providing materials and engineered products. The Company operates through segments, including Global Rolled Products, Engineered Products and Solutions, and Transportation and Construction Solutions. The Company offers engineered products and solutions, including fastening systems and rings, titanium and engineered products, power and propulsion, and forgings and extrusions. Its transportation and construction solutions include wheel and transportation products; building and construction systems, and extrusions. Its global rolled products include aerospace and automotive products; Micromill products and services, and brazing, commercial transportation and industrial solutions. It offers a range of aluminum sheet and plate products for the aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, brazing and industrial markets. The Company’s product portfolio is focused on Arconic Micromill technology.

A glance at Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 12.54 billion based on 438.52 Million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $28.79 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-02-24, Elliott picked up 306,000 at a purchase price of $29.27. This brings their total holding to 34,749,450 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Myers unload 4,337 shares at a sale price of $25.34. This brings their total holding to 25,688.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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Wedbush Edward William is Buying Versar Inc. (NYSEMKT:VSR) Shares

Wedbush Edward William is Buying Versar Inc. (NYSEMKT:VSR) Shares

Feb 15, 2017

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Versar Inc. (NYSEMKT:VSR) reported that Wedbush Edward William has picked up 218,268  of common stock as of 2017-02-15.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Wedbush Edward William to a total of 218,268 representing a 2.2% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Versar, Inc. is a global project management company providing solutions to government and commercial clients primarily in three business segments: Engineering and Construction Management (ECM), Environmental Services (ESG), and Professional Services (PSG). The Company also provides tailored solutions in harsh environments and offers specialized abilities for classified projects and hazardous materials management. ECM performs Title I Design Services, Title II Construction Management Services and Title III Construction Services. ESG provides full service environmental solutions for project life cycles ranging from a few weeks to more than 15 years in duration and includes Remediation, Compliance, Natural Resources, Cultural Resources, and Unexploded Ordnance/Military Munitions Response Program (UXO/MMRP) Technical Service Areas (TSAs). PSG provides onsite environmental management, planning and engineering services to the Department of Defense (DOD) installations.

A glance at Versar Inc. (NYSEMKT:VSR)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 9.12 million based on 9.89 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $0.930 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2016-02-17, Otten picked up 100 at a purchase price of $2.34. This brings their total holding to 119,446 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Cooper unload 3,682 shares at a sale price of $3.30. This brings their total holding to 5,743.

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Elliott Associates Just Bought Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) Shares

Elliott Associates Just Bought Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) Shares

Jan 25, 2017

If Trump is to carry through with his word, and his promise to raise employment in the US (although it’s currently at pretty high levels, so he’s going to have to work hard to do it) then the engineering industry should see a boom across the coming three to five years. It seems institutional funds are recognising this, and positioning themselves accordingly.

In a just published Form 13, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) reported that Elliott Associates, L.p. has picked up 14,432,682 of common stock as of 2017-01-25.

The acquisition brings the aggregate amount owned by Elliott Associates, L.p. to a total of 14,432,682 representing a 3.3% stake in the company.

For those not familiar with the company, Arconic Inc., formerly Alcoa Inc., is engaged in providing materials and engineered products. The Company operates through segments, including Global Rolled Products, Engineered Products and Solutions, and Transportation and Construction Solutions. The Company offers engineered products and solutions, including fastening systems and rings, titanium and engineered products, power and propulsion, and forgings and extrusions. Its transportation and construction solutions include wheel and transportation products; building and construction systems, and extrusions. Its global rolled products include aerospace and automotive products; Micromill products and services, and brazing, commercial transportation and industrial solutions. It offers a range of aluminum sheet and plate products for the aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, brazing and industrial markets.

A glance at Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC)’s key stats reveals a current market capitalization of 10.27 billion based on 438.48 million shares outstanding and a price at last close of $22.53 per share.

Looking at insider activity, there are a few transactions worth noting.

Specifically, on 2017-01-24, Elliott picked up 192,700 at a purchase price of $21.74. This brings their total holding to 30,669,451 as of the date of the filing.

On the sell side, the most recent transaction saw Jarrault unload 12,810 shares at a sale price of $10.23. This brings their total holding to 352,889.

It’s possible to gauge a company’s potential by tracking the activity of its major holders, as well as checking in on insider activity such as those transactions listed above. We’ll be keeping an eye on Arconic Inc. (NYSE:ARNC) as things move forward to see if its progress aligns with these transactions.

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