Jmac Enterprises LLC boosted its stake in EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG – Free Report) by 8.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 8,498 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock after acquiring an additional 648 shares during the quarter. Jmac Enterprises LLC’s holdings in EOG Resources were worth $1,042,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. DRW Securities LLC grew its stake in EOG Resources by 98.6% during the 3rd quarter. DRW Securities LLC now owns 26,838 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $3,299,000 after acquiring an additional 13,324 shares in the last quarter. Caprock Group LLC boosted its holdings in EOG Resources by 7.7% in the 3rd quarter. Caprock Group LLC now owns 12,112 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $1,489,000 after purchasing an additional 862 shares during the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of EOG Resources in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $730,000. Oak Ridge Investments LLC raised its position in shares of EOG Resources by 5.9% during the 4th quarter. Oak Ridge Investments LLC now owns 41,274 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $5,059,000 after buying an additional 2,311 shares during the period. Finally, KBC Group NV lifted its holdings in EOG Resources by 11.4% in the third quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 119,132 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $14,645,000 after acquiring an additional 12,210 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.91% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have recently commented on EOG. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded EOG Resources from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $150.00 to $155.00 in a research report on Wednesday. Citigroup lifted their target price on EOG Resources from $127.00 to $134.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $140.00 to $141.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. KeyCorp dropped their price objective on shares of EOG Resources from $157.00 to $150.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Finally, Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of EOG Resources from $135.00 to $137.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $144.14.
EOG Resources Trading Up 1.3 %
EOG Resources stock opened at $132.32 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 2.07 and a current ratio of 2.31. EOG Resources, Inc. has a 1 year low of $109.06 and a 1 year high of $139.67. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $127.78 and its 200-day moving average is $127.34. The company has a market cap of $74.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.65, a PEG ratio of 3.36 and a beta of 1.27.
EOG Resources declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, November 7th that authorizes the company to repurchase $5.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the energy exploration company to buy up to 7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.
Insider Buying and Selling at EOG Resources
In related news, COO Jeffrey R. Leitzell sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $120.89, for a total value of $483,560.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 42,703 shares in the company, valued at $5,162,365.67. This trade represents a 8.56 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Janet F. Clark sold 568 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $135.33, for a total value of $76,867.44. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 43,532 shares in the company, valued at $5,891,185.56. This trade represents a 1.29 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.30% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
EOG Resources Company Profile
EOG Resources, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily in producing basins in the United States, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and internationally. The company was formerly known as Enron Oil & Gas Company.
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