Analyst Upgrades – Aetna (NYSE:AET) Stock Gets Upgraded By Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy

Analyst Ratings For Aetna (NYSE:AET)

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Today, Aetna (NYSE:AET) stock received an upgrade by Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy with a price target of $212.00.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 1/22/2018-Deutsche Bank Upgrade from a “Hold ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 1/3/2018-Piper Jaffray Companies Upgrade from a “Neutral ” rating to a ” Overweight” rating.
  • 12/20/2017-Morgan Stanley was Downgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from a “Overweight ” rating to a ” Equal Weight” rating. They now have a $179.00 price target on the stock.
  • 12/6/2017-Credit Suisse Group Reiterated Rating of Neutral.
  • 12/6/2017-Argus was Downgraded by analysts at Argus from a “Buy ” rating to a ” Hold” rating. They now have a $185.00 price target on the stock.
  • 12/4/2017-Wells Fargo & Co Reiterated Rating of Outperform.
  • 11/3/2017-Raymond James Financial Upgrade from a “Market Perform ” rating to a ” Outperform” rating.

Dividend information for Aetna (NYSE:AET)

Aetna (NYSE:AET) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 with a yield of 1.06% and an average dividend growth of 24.80% based on a 3 Year Average..

Dividend History for Aetna (NYSE:AET)

  • On 12/4/2017 Aetna announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 1.12% with an ex dividend date of 1/10/2018 which will be payable on 1/26/2018.
  • On 9/29/2017 Aetna announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 1.25% with an ex dividend date of 10/11/2017 which will be payable on 10/27/2017.
  • On 5/19/2017 Aetna announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 1.42% with an ex dividend date of 7/11/2017 which will be payable on 7/28/2017.
  • On 2/17/2017 Aetna announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 1.58% with an ex dividend date of 4/11/2017 which will be payable on 4/28/2017.
  • On 12/2/2016 Aetna announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 0.77% with an ex dividend date of 1/10/2017 which will be payable on 1/27/2017.
  • On 9/30/2016 Aetna announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 0.87% with an ex dividend date of 10/11/2016 which will be payable on 10/28/2016.
  • On 5/20/2016 Aetna announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 0.91% with an ex dividend date of 7/12/2016 which will be payable on 7/29/2016.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For Aetna (NYSE:AET)
Aetna (NYSE:AET) has insider ownership of 1.14% and institutional ownership of 87.88%.

  • On 9/18/2017 Karen S Lynch, President, sold 15,271 with an average share price of $161.91 per share and the total transaction amounting to $2,472,527.61.
  • On 9/15/2017 Margaret M Mccarthy, EVP, sold 10,288 with an average share price of $162.85 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,675,400.80.
  • On 6/7/2017 Margaret M Mccarthy, EVP, sold 27,028 with an average share price of $149.23 per share and the total transaction amounting to $4,033,388.44.
  • On 5/17/2017 Mark T Bertolini, Chairman, sold 103,547 with an average share price of $140.79 per share and the total transaction amounting to $14,578,382.13.
  • On 3/23/2017 Shawn M Guertin, Insider, sold 29,602 with an average share price of $129.35 per share and the total transaction amounting to $3,829,018.70.
  • On 3/8/2017 Francis S Soistman Jr, VP, sold 6,607 with an average share price of $131.98 per share and the total transaction amounting to $871,991.86.
  • On 9/7/2016 Jeffrey E. Garten, Director, sold 7,100 with an average share price of $116.51 per share and the total transaction amounting to $827,221.00.

Recent Trading Activity for Aetna (NYSE:AET)
Shares of Aetna closed the previous trading session at 188.70 up +0.90 0.48% with 188.72000122070312 shares trading hands.

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