Kingsview Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE:DVN – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 18,485 shares of the energy company’s stock, valued at approximately $764,000.
Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. BlackRock Inc. lifted its position in shares of Devon Energy by 57.6% during the 2nd quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 95,378,854 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $3,941,054,000 after buying an additional 34,871,366 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Devon Energy by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 35,542,293 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,301,914,000 after purchasing an additional 212,074 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Devon Energy by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 19,177,835 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $700,238,000 after purchasing an additional 186,743 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in Devon Energy by 17.5% during the fourth quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 13,916,979 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $509,779,000 after purchasing an additional 2,071,021 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE purchased a new position in shares of Devon Energy in the second quarter worth about $421,226,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 69.72% of the company’s stock.
Devon Energy Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:DVN opened at $47.42 on Monday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $44.19 and a 200 day moving average of $45.64. The company has a current ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. The stock has a market cap of $52.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 0.38. Devon Energy Corporation has a 12 month low of $31.47 and a 12 month high of $52.71.
Devon Energy Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. Devon Energy’s payout ratio is presently 30.40%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages recently commented on DVN. Raymond James Financial dropped their price target on shares of Devon Energy from $66.00 to $64.00 and set a “strong-buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Mizuho boosted their target price on shares of Devon Energy from $62.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on Devon Energy from $62.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Wolfe Research set a $67.00 price target on Devon Energy and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Citigroup raised their price target on Devon Energy from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $59.15.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Devon Energy
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Devon Energy news, SVP Andrea Alexander sold 18,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.74, for a total value of $841,320.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 138,529 shares in the company, valued at $6,474,845.46. This represents a 11.50% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 4.58% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Devon Energy Company Profile
Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE: DVN) is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The company focuses on the exploration, development, production and marketing of hydrocarbons, including crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and natural gas. Devon operates as an upstream energy company that acquires, evaluates and develops onshore resource plays using a combination of drilling, completion and production optimization techniques.
Core business activities include identifying and developing energy reserves, operating well programs and managing reservoir performance to generate production and cash flow.
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