CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Sells 50,000 Shares of SunocoCorp LLC $SUNC

CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT trimmed its holdings in shares of SunocoCorp LLC (NYSE:SUNC – Free Report) by 12.3% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 356,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 50,000 shares during the period. SunocoCorp comprises about 1.2% of CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT’s portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest position. CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT’s holdings in SunocoCorp were worth $26,038,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of SunocoCorp by 147.1% during the 3rd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,000 after acquiring an additional 887 shares in the last quarter. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC purchased a new position in SunocoCorp during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $948,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. lifted its holdings in shares of SunocoCorp by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 1,063,315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $77,771,000 after buying an additional 6,690 shares during the period. Engineers Gate Manager LP lifted its stake in shares of SunocoCorp by 406.7% in the 2nd quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 46,112 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,120,000 after purchasing an additional 37,011 shares during the period. Finally, BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC purchased a new position in shares of SunocoCorp in the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,906,000.

SunocoCorp Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSE:SUNC opened at $74.15 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 1.29. SunocoCorp LLC has a twelve month low of $47.00 and a twelve month high of $83.50. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $76.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $69.51.

SunocoCorp (NYSE:SUNC – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $14.26 billion for the quarter.

SunocoCorp Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, November 19th. Investors of record on Friday, November 6th will be issued a dividend of $1.0148 per share. This is an increase from SunocoCorp’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.0023. This represents a $4.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 6th. SunocoCorp’s dividend payout ratio is currently 138.75%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SUNC has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Mizuho initiated coverage on shares of SunocoCorp in a research report on Friday, July 24th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $83.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings initiated coverage on shares of SunocoCorp in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. They issued a “hold (c)” rating on the stock. Zacks Research downgraded SunocoCorp from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Citigroup upped their price target on SunocoCorp from $73.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Barclays restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $83.00 price target on shares of SunocoCorp in a research note on Thursday, October 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $81.75.

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SunocoCorp Company Profile

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Sunoco LP is an energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership. Sunoco LP is based in DALLAS.

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