The Bank of New York Mellon Co. (NYSE:BK) Shares Sold by Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd

Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd reduced its position in shares of The Bank of New York Mellon Co. (NYSE:BKFree Report) by 12.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,800 shares of the bank’s stock after selling 1,000 shares during the period. Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd’s holdings in Bank of New York Mellon were worth $522,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of BK. Centricity Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Bank of New York Mellon during the 4th quarter valued at about $39,000. Modus Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Bank of New York Mellon in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Friedenthal Financial acquired a new position in shares of Bank of New York Mellon in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $56,000. Asset Dedication LLC increased its stake in Bank of New York Mellon by 342.1% during the 4th quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 756 shares of the bank’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 585 shares during the period. Finally, Grove Bank & Trust lifted its holdings in Bank of New York Mellon by 21.0% during the 4th quarter. Grove Bank & Trust now owns 779 shares of the bank’s stock worth $60,000 after buying an additional 135 shares in the last quarter. 85.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have commented on BK shares. Wolfe Research downgraded shares of Bank of New York Mellon from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Truist Financial upped their price target on Bank of New York Mellon from $91.00 to $93.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price objective on Bank of New York Mellon from $94.00 to $98.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Bank of New York Mellon from $102.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on Bank of New York Mellon from $86.00 to $96.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $88.71.

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Bank of New York Mellon Trading Up 2.8 %

NYSE:BK opened at $81.87 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $58.78 billion, a PE ratio of 14.09, a P/E/G ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 1.06. The Bank of New York Mellon Co. has a 52-week low of $52.64 and a 52-week high of $90.34. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $84.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $78.47. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83.

Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BKGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 15th. The bank reported $1.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.54 by $0.18. Bank of New York Mellon had a net margin of 11.35% and a return on equity of 12.68%. The business had revenue of $4.85 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.66 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.28 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts anticipate that The Bank of New York Mellon Co. will post 6.96 EPS for the current year.

Bank of New York Mellon Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 27th were issued a $0.47 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, January 27th. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.30%. Bank of New York Mellon’s payout ratio is 32.36%.

Bank of New York Mellon Company Profile

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The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation provides a range of financial products and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Securities Services, Market and Wealth Services, Investment and Wealth Management, and other segments. The Securities Services segment offers custody, trust and depositary, accounting, exchange-traded funds, middle-office solutions, transfer agency, services for private equity and real estate funds, foreign exchange, securities lending, liquidity/lending services, and data analytics.

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