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Making an investment decision in the stock market involves a certain amount of risk, so it's important to thoroughly review a company's stock before making any decisions. Stock float, number of short positions and outstanding shares are among the many factors an investor should take into account.
Investors cannot turn a blind eye to insiders as well as institutional ownership. They need to follow insider trades to determine the direction the stock is likely to take.
About 73.14% of CBU shares are held by financial institutions. BLACKROCK INC. is the top corporate investor, holding 7.82M shares valued at $375.67M. A 14.59% stake in Community Bank System, Inc. is owned by the company. BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. owns 53.55K shares valued at $2.57M, which translates its holding of 0.1% of the stake in the company.
Among the CBU insiders holding of 1.31% of the stake in company, DICERBO NICHOLAS A, director, holds the largest shares of 184.62K. BOLUS MARK J., director, is the second largest CBU insider with ownership of 98.93K shares. GABRIEL JAMES A, director, stands third with possession of 77.58K shares of that stake.
A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own CBU shares is 348, representing 73.14% of the company's common stock.
UBS GROUP AG, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in CBU by -45.67% restricting it's holding to 50.72 thousand shares of worth nearly $2.44M. THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS also lessened -0.21% of the CBU shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 50.28 thousand shares of worth $2.42M. WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC also shunned CBU shares holding by -2.97% last quarter which brought its holding to 48.63 thousand shares worth $2.34M.
As per its latest 13F filing, BLACKROCK INC. increased its stake in CBU by 2.98% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 7.82 million shares having worth more than $375.67M. BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. also added 28.14% more shares of CBU to its portfolio, raising its holding to 53.55 thousand shares of worth $2.57M. JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC also increased its CBU shares holding by 5.96% which brought its holding to 51.75 thousand shares worth $2.49M.
The insider with the most stakes in CBU is DICERBO NICHOLAS A , director at the company. Additionally, CBU stock is highly held by director Bolus Mark J. and director GABRIEL JAMES A among others.
Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 1.31% percent of Community Bank System, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 3 transaction(s) in which CBU insiders have sold stock, totaling 6.97K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include LEVY JEFFREY M, WHIPPLE JOHN F., and BOLUS MARK J..
There have been 1 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Community Bank System, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 320 shares
Around 114.27K Community Bank System, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 1.31% of CBU stock.
CBU director, DICERBO NICHOLAS A holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. CBU shares owned by DICERBO total nearly 184.62 thousand.
BLACKROCK INC. is the largest institutional owner in CBU which holds 7.82 million shares worth $375.67M or 14.59% of the total CBU shares outstanding followed by BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. with ownership of 53.55 thousand shares representing 0.1% of the CBU ownership. JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 51.75 thousand shares or 0.1% of the ownership worth more than $2.49M.
Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the CBU is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.
Number of CBU shares short is 1.27M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.
As of today, 52.67M shares of CBU are outstanding.
Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, CBU has 51.88M shares in float.
Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for CBU is 5.53.