Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Inc. Has $227,000 Stake in Exelon Co. (NASDAQ:EXC)

Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of Exelon Co. (NASDAQ:EXC) by 9.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 6,037 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 500 shares during the quarter. Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Exelon were worth $227,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Exelon by 3.5% in the third quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 7,533 shares of the company’s stock worth $305,000 after acquiring an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Exelon by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 28,392 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,151,000 after acquiring an additional 274 shares during the period. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton boosted its holdings in shares of Exelon by 12.6% in the 4th quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 2,457 shares of the company’s stock valued at $92,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Exelon by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC now owns 13,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $565,000 after acquiring an additional 285 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wesbanco Bank Inc. lifted its holdings in Exelon by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. now owns 9,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $375,000 after buying an additional 296 shares during the period. 80.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

EXC has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on Exelon from $46.00 to $44.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Evercore ISI upgraded Exelon from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their price objective for the company from $43.00 to $44.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Barclays dropped their price objective on Exelon from $44.00 to $42.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Guggenheim raised Exelon from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, Scotiabank raised their price target on Exelon from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $43.13.

Exelon Trading Up 1.4 %

NASDAQ EXC opened at $40.57 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $38.22 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $38.57. Exelon Co. has a twelve month low of $33.35 and a twelve month high of $41.19. The company has a market capitalization of $40.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.70, a PEG ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66.

Exelon Profile

Exelon Corporation, a utility services holding company, engages in the energy distribution and transmission businesses in the United States and Canada. The company is involved in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and natural gas, transmission and distribution of electricity, and distribution of natural gas to retail customers.