Sheaff Brock, LDR Capital, Silvant Capital, Prime Capital and Victory Capital Increase Stock Holdings

Investment advisory firms have been increasing their stock holdings in a variety of companies in recent quarters. Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Annaly Capital Management by 3.3% in the 2nd quarter. Advisors International, MAI was initially created to provide specialized wealth management services to the world-famous Palmer, adding features such as Investment portfolio construction, asset allocation, and risk management.

LDR Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of STAG Industrial, Inc. (NYSE:STAG - Get Rating) by 9.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. Silvant Capital Management LLC Makes New $6.39 Million Investment in The Trade Desk, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTD).

According to Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC's most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company's holdings in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF) increased by 11.9% during the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its stock holdings in Griffon Co. (NYSE:GFF).

Silvant Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM - Get Rating) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. lifted its holdings in EPAM Systems, Inc. by 28.9% in the third quarter.

Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC owned about 0.07% of Business First Bancshares as of its most recent SEC filing. Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Victory Capital Management Inc. lessened its holdings in MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO - Get Rating) by 86.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC.

These stock holdings by major Investment advisors show that the market is confident in the potential for these companies to generate strong returns in the future. This is an important sign for investors, as it shows that major players in the market are taking an interest in these companies and are willing to put their money in them.