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Westinghouse Stock Soaring – Will the Momentum Persist?

This morning we watched Westinghouse rise 1.1% to a price of $153.19 per share. The Large-Cap Railroads company is now trading -15.47% below its average target price of $181.23. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $159.0 to $190.0 per share for Westinghouse, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.

The stock has a very low short interest at 1.1%, and a short ratio of 1.61. The company's insiders own 1.04% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 93.7% of Westinghouse's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Westinghouse

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-03-31 Vanguard Group Inc 11% 19,806,856 $3,034,212,318
2024-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 8% 14,425,976 $2,209,915,298
2024-03-31 Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc 5% 9,074,785 $1,390,166,336
2024-03-31 Wellington Management Group, LLP 4% 7,712,135 $1,181,421,979
2024-03-31 State Street Corporation 4% 7,171,659 $1,098,626,459
2024-03-31 Select Equity Group, Inc. 3% 5,981,609 $916,322,697
2024-03-31 Janus Henderson Group PLC 3% 5,133,046 $786,331,329
2024-03-31 Massachusetts Financial Services Co. 3% 4,917,162 $753,260,058
2024-03-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 4,041,012 $619,042,638
2024-03-31 Invesco Ltd. 2% 3,541,750 $542,560,691

Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being positive market sentiment on Westinghouse.

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