Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE:FIX) Shares Acquired by Boston Trust Walden Corp

Boston Trust Walden Corp lifted its position in Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE:FIX) by 40.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 875 shares of the construction company’s stock after acquiring an additional 254 shares during the period. Boston Trust Walden Corp’s holdings in Comfort Systems USA were worth $371,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its stake in Comfort Systems USA by 3.0% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 6,308 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,918,000 after purchasing an additional 186 shares during the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Comfort Systems USA in the second quarter worth about $601,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in Comfort Systems USA by 60.1% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 562 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $219,000 after acquiring an additional 211 shares during the last quarter. Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV grew its stake in Comfort Systems USA by 10.4% during the 3rd quarter. Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV now owns 1,789 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $698,000 after acquiring an additional 169 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in Comfort Systems USA in the 3rd quarter valued at about $433,000. 96.51% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, COO T Mckenna Trent sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $484.81, for a total transaction of $1,939,240.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 23,990 shares in the company, valued at $11,630,591.90. This trade represents a 14.29 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Brian E. Lane sold 15,000 shares of Comfort Systems USA stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $448.88, for a total value of $6,733,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 204,205 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $91,663,540.40. The trade was a 6.84 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on FIX. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Comfort Systems USA from $524.00 to $577.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 24th. Northcoast Research assumed coverage on Comfort Systems USA in a report on Friday, November 22nd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $525.00 target price for the company. UBS Group raised their target price on Comfort Systems USA from $525.00 to $575.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 9th. Finally, StockNews.com cut shares of Comfort Systems USA from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $506.75.

Comfort Systems USA Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of Comfort Systems USA stock opened at $425.84 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $464.22 and a 200 day moving average of $405.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.58 and a beta of 1.22. Comfort Systems USA, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $220.99 and a fifty-two week high of $553.09.

About Comfort Systems USA

Comfort Systems USA, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mechanical and electrical installation, renovation, maintenance, repair, and replacement services for the mechanical and electrical services industry in the United States. It operates through two segments, Mechanical and Electrical. The company offers heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, as well as plumbing, electrical, piping and controls, off-site construction, monitoring, and fire protection.