SEB Asset Management AB Makes New $3 Million Investment in Teck Resources Ltd $TECK

SEB Asset Management AB acquired a new position in shares of Teck Resources Ltd (NYSE:TECKFree Report) (TSE:TECK) in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor acquired 58,165 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,005,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Swiss National Bank lifted its holdings in Teck Resources by 26.8% during the 1st quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 1,536,979 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $79,544,000 after purchasing an additional 325,000 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its stake in Teck Resources by 117.4% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 561 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 303 shares during the period. AMG National Trust Bank boosted its stake in Teck Resources by 13.1% in the 1st quarter. AMG National Trust Bank now owns 5,531 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $286,000 after purchasing an additional 640 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in Teck Resources by 17.1% in the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 22,044,284 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $1,139,051,000 after buying an additional 3,211,985 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Candriam S.C.A. grew its holdings in Teck Resources by 15.3% in the 1st quarter. Candriam S.C.A. now owns 15,242 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $787,000 after buying an additional 2,027 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.06% of the company’s stock.

Teck Resources Price Performance

Teck Resources stock opened at $59.80 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $61.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $57.47. Teck Resources Ltd has a one year low of $30.98 and a one year high of $71.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 2.83 and a quick ratio of 2.16. The firm has a market cap of $28.88 billion, a PE ratio of 21.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 0.92.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have weighed in on TECK. Raymond James Financial upgraded Teck Resources from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Teck Resources from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 18th. Veritas downgraded shares of Teck Resources from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on shares of Teck Resources from $48.00 to $46.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Teck Resources from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Teck Resources has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $63.00.

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About Teck Resources

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Teck Resources Ltd. is a diversified natural resource company headquartered in Canada that explores for, develops and produces a portfolio of metallic and energy commodities. Its core businesses center on copper, steelmaking (metallurgical) coal and zinc, with related smelting and refining activities. Teck supplies raw materials and intermediate products to global steelmakers, metals markets and industrial customers, and operates integrated mining and processing facilities as well as earlier-stage exploration and development projects.

The company’s operations and projects are located across multiple geographies, with a significant presence in western Canada and North America and additional exploration and development activities in Latin America.

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