<div id="readability-page-1"><p>CIBC Asset Management Inc trimmed its stake in National Grid plc (NYSE:NGG - Free Report) by 9.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 94,978 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 9,984 shares during the period. CIBC Asset Management Inc's holdings in National Grid were worth $5,392,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>National Grid</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>Utility Stocks - Best Utility Stocks to Buy</li></ul><p>Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Leo Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of National Grid in the 4th quarter worth $1,431,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new stake in National Grid in the 1st quarter worth $1,372,000. Stifel Financial Corp increased its stake in National Grid by 11.6% in the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 247,902 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $16,855,000 after buying an additional 25,673 shares in the last quarter. Capital International Investors purchased a new stake in National Grid in the 1st quarter worth $86,218,000. Finally, Atria Investments Inc increased its stake in National Grid by 19.3% in the 1st quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 61,319 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $4,183,000 after buying an additional 9,931 shares in the last quarter. 4.68% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. </p><h2>National Grid Stock Performance</h2><p>Shares of NYSE NGG opened at $66.82 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.84. National Grid plc has a 1 year low of $55.13 and a 1 year high of $73.40. 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<p>CIBC Asset Management Inc reduced its stake in National Grid plc (NYSE:NGG) by 9.5% in Q2, now holding 94,978 shares worth approximately $3,392,000. Other institutional investors also altered their positions, with New stakes from Leo Wealth LLC and BNP Paribas. Analyst sentiment is generally positive, with upgrades to 'buy' ratings from Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, resulting in a 'Moderate Buy' consensus for National Grid stock.</p>

CIBC Asset Management Inc Trims Stake in National Grid plc (NYSE:NGG)