Willis Investment Counsel Has Raised Its Intl Flavors & Fragrance (IFF) Stake by $6.68 Million as Shares Rose; As Magellan Health (MGLN) Market Valuation Rose, Engaged Capital Has Boosted Position by $11.24 Million

Engaged Capital Llc increased its stake in Magellan Health Inc (MGLN) by 66.73% based on its latest 2019Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. Engaged Capital Llc bought 151,842 shares as the company’s stock rose 1.68% . The hedge fund held 379,400 shares of the health care company at the end of 2019Q2, valued at $28.16 million, up from 227,558 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Engaged Capital Llc who had been investing in Magellan Health Inc for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $1.87B market cap company. The stock decreased 3.72% or $2.95 during the last trading session, reaching $76.38. About 177,120 shares traded. Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) has declined 2.31% since November 26, 2018 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 2.31% the S&P500. Some Historical MGLN News: 17/04/2018 – Magellan Rx Management Announces Results from Hemophilia Management Program in Honor of World Hemophilia Day; 20/04/2018 – Magellan Health Provides Free Counseling Services and Referrals to Local Community Resources to Individuals after Flooding in Hawai’i; 25/04/2018 – Magellan Health Debt Risk Rises 3 Levels in Bloomberg Model; 26/04/2018 – MAGELLAN HEALTH INC – QTRLY ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.81; 09/03/2018 – Magellan Expands Digital Innovation Platform and Strategy; 12/04/2018 – DNB Adds Magellan Health, Exits Veon, Cuts IBM: 13F; 01/05/2018 – Magellan Health to Participate at HLTH: The Future of Healthcare Conference; 14/05/2018 – Fidelity & Research Buys New 6.1% Position in Magellan Health; 15/05/2018 – Magellan Health at Bank of America Conference Tomorrow; 02/05/2018 – Magellan Health Presenting at Bank of America Conference May 16

Willis Investment Counsel increased its stake in Intl Flavors & Fragrance (IFF) by 2527.77% based on its latest 2019Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. Willis Investment Counsel bought 46,056 shares as the company’s stock rose 4.48% . The institutional investor held 47,878 shares of the basic industries company at the end of 2019Q2, valued at $6.95M, up from 1,822 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Willis Investment Counsel who had been investing in Intl Flavors & Fragrance for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $15.15 billion market cap company. The stock increased 0.33% or $0.47 during the last trading session, reaching $141.88. About 687,595 shares traded. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) has risen 10.46% since November 26, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 10.46% the S&P500. Some Historical IFF News: 09/05/2018 – International Flavors Volume Rises More Than Triple Average; 07/05/2018 – Flavour-maker IFF buys rival Frutarom in $7bn deal; 17/05/2018 – $7.1 Billion IFF/Frutarom Deal Will Create the 2nd Largest Flavors & Fragrances Firm – Freedonia Analysis; 23/05/2018 – Fintel Insider Buying Report: QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (QTS), International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc (IFF), And Others; 07/05/2018 – S&P PLACED INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. ON CREDIT WATCH ‘NEGATIVE’ FROM ‘STABLE’; RATING ‘BBB+’; 24/05/2018 – IFF Strengthens Innovation Platform as Partner in Amkiri’s Visual Fragrance™ Technology; 07/05/2018 – IFF KEEP HQ IN NYC, WILL MAINTAIN PRESENCE IN ISRAEL; 07/05/2018 – Intl Flavors & Fragrances 1Q EPS $1.63; 07/05/2018 – IFF Joins M&A Rush in Flavorings With $7.1 Billion Frutarom Deal; 24/05/2018 – IFF Strengthens Innovation Platform as Partner in Amkiri’s Visual Fragrance™ Technology

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.36 in Q2 2019. Its down 0.22, from 1.58 in 2019Q1. It dropped, as 33 investors sold IFF shares while 133 reduced holdings. 67 funds opened positions while 158 raised stakes. 76.80 million shares or 8.76% more from 70.62 million shares in 2019Q1 were reported. Conning Inc holds 0.01% or 1,666 shares. Toronto Dominion Bankshares has invested 0% in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF). Westpac Bk Corporation holds 0% or 6,183 shares in its portfolio. Barrett Asset Mngmt Limited Company holds 800 shares. Markel Corp invested in 66,500 shares or 0.15% of the stock. Rodgers Brothers stated it has 1,756 shares or 0.07% of all its holdings. Williams Jones And Associate Limited invested in 0.14% or 47,659 shares. Piedmont Investment Advisors holds 0.01% in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) or 1,516 shares. Bessemer Group holds 0% or 2,279 shares. Fairfield Bush has 18,594 shares. Geode Capital Mgmt Ltd Liability reported 1.46M shares. D E Shaw And owns 2,474 shares. Blackrock owns 7.11M shares. Commercial Bank Of Montreal Can has 0.01% invested in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF). Aperio Grp Limited Liability holds 0.03% of its portfolio in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) for 42,420 shares.

More notable recent International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) news were published by: Businesswire.com which released: “IFF Announces Vision 2021 and Confirms 2019 and Long-Term Guidance – Business Wire” on June 05, 2019, also Seekingalpha.com with their article: “International Flavors & Fragrances Q3 2019 Earnings Preview – Seeking Alpha” published on November 03, 2019, Benzinga.com published: “58 Biggest Movers From Yesterday – Benzinga” on November 12, 2019. More interesting news about International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) were released by: Finance.Yahoo.com and their article: “Is International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF) A Risky Investment? – Yahoo Finance” published on October 04, 2019 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “Investor Emotion Creates Opportunity In International Flavors & Fragrances – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: August 19, 2019.

Willis Investment Counsel, which manages about $1.45 billion and $1.48B US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) by 58,412 shares to 147,330 shares, valued at $19.64M in 2019Q2, according to the filing. It also reduced its holding in Vse Corp (NASDAQ:VSEC) by 309,756 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 104,050 shares, and cut its stake in Fluor Corp New Del Com (NYSE:FLR).

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.1 in Q2 2019. Its down 0.11, from 1.21 in 2019Q1. It dived, as 22 investors sold MGLN shares while 57 reduced holdings. 31 funds opened positions while 56 raised stakes. 23.27 million shares or 0.30% more from 23.20 million shares in 2019Q1 were reported. Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania School Empls Retrmt holds 0.01% or 8,235 shares. Neuberger Berman Grp Incorporated Ltd Co holds 0% or 43,990 shares in its portfolio. Vanguard reported 2.45 million shares. Virtu Fin Ltd Limited Liability Company accumulated 0.01% or 3,256 shares. State Of Wisconsin Investment Board invested in 0.01% or 33,100 shares. Brown Advisory Incorporated invested 0.08% in Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN). Globeflex Cap Lp holds 0.3% of its portfolio in Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) for 19,689 shares. The Minnesota-based Us National Bank De has invested 0% in Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN). Waratah Advsr Ltd holds 0.06% or 6,687 shares in its portfolio. Sei holds 0.01% or 31,823 shares. Ls Investment Advsr Ltd Llc has invested 0% in Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN). Moreover, Wells Fargo And Mn has 0% invested in Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN). First Trust Ltd Partnership has 15,182 shares for 0% of their portfolio. New York-based Renaissance Techs Ltd Company has invested 0.04% in Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN). Amalgamated Bank & Trust reported 3,813 shares.

More notable recent Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) news were published by: Streetinsider.com which released: “Stephens Raises the Price Targets on MCOs on Warren’s Inconceivable Medicare for All Plan – StreetInsider.com” on November 18, 2019, also Finance.Yahoo.com with their article: “Is Magellan Health, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:MGLN) CEO Pay Justified? – Yahoo Finance” published on May 22, 2019, Seekingalpha.com published: “Magellan Health, Inc. (MGLN) CEO Barry Smith on Q2 2019 Results – Earnings Call Transcript – Seeking Alpha” on July 30, 2019. More interesting news about Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) were released by: Finance.Yahoo.com and their article: “Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) Insiders Increased Their Holdings – Yahoo Finance” published on September 10, 2019 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “Stocks To Watch: Alibaba And Disney Step Out – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: November 09, 2019.