Sawtooth Solutions LLC Has $458000 Position in BP plc (BP)
- by Shawn Tate
- in Economy
- — Jul 8, 2017
Investors might be taking a closer look into the crystal ball to try and decipher what is in store for the second half of the year in the stock market.
In other Tullow Oil plc news, insider Ian Springett purchased 206 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 26th. Global Financial Private Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of BP p.l.c. during the first quarter worth approximately $16,192,000. The brokerage now has a "buy" rating on the stock. BP p.l.c.'s dividend payout ratio is presently 366.16%.
It may be hard for many investors to decide the right time to buy or sell a stock. Beck Mack & Oliver LLC boosted its position in shares of BP p.l.c.by 1.4% in the first quarter. Orbis Allan Gray Ltd now owns 827,125 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock worth $30,918,000 after buying an additional 337,242 shares during the period. Disciplined Growth Investors Inc Mn, a Minnesota-based fund reported 661,379 shares. (NYSE BP) traded down 0.23% on Friday, reaching $34.36. About shares traded. Destination Maternity Corp (DEST) has declined 39.97% since July 6, 2016 and is downtrending. The stock of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) has "Underperform" rating given on Thursday, September 15 by RBC Capital Markets. The firm's 50-day moving average is GBX 1,181.98 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 1,279.78. The stock has a market cap of $112.87 billion, a PE ratio of 51.25 and a beta of 0.94. Traders acquired 425 put options on the stock.
11/15/2016 - BP p.l.c. was downgraded to "outperform" by analysts at CLSA.
Wall Street await BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) to release earnings on July, 25. The oil and gas exploration company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.08. BP p.l.c. The company had revenue of $55.86 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $59.87 billion. During the same quarter previous year, the firm posted $0.17 earnings per share. The company's revenue was up 45.1% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts forecast EPS of $1.00, up exactly $0.77 or 334.78 % from 2014's $0.23 EPS.
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 12th were issued a dividend of $0.595 per share. This represents a $2.38 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, May 10th.
BP p.l.c.is an integrated oil and gas company.
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In analysts note shared with investors this morning, Deutsche kept their Buy rating on Bp (LON:BP) shares. The stock of Tullow Oil plc (LON:TLW) has "Overweight" rating given on Monday, May 9 by Barclays Capital. The firm has "Neutral" rating by BNP Paribas given on Friday, February 19. Scotiabank reissued a "buy" rating and set a $37.00 target price on shares of BP p.l.c.in a research note on Friday, June 30th. Canaccord Genuity lowered their price objective on Tullow Oil plc from GBX 210 ($2.72) to GBX 200 ($2.59) and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 18th. GBX 484.08's average target is 9.24% above currents GBX 443.15 stock price.