Barclays now has an equal weight rating on the stock.
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Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock.
Wall Street analysts have placed a target price of $49.166 for Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR). Analysts at Evercore ISI initiated coverage on shares of Anadarko Petroleum in a research note on Monday, June 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and twenty-five have given a buy rating to the stock. This equates to $0.78125 for each depositary share, which represents a 1/20th interest in a share of the Series B preferred stock.
[Business Wire] Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY)(TREND ANALYSIS) said that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.75 per share on common stock payable on October 15, 2015, to stockholders of record as of September 10, 2015.
On a different note, The Company has disclosed insider buying and selling activities to the Securities Exchange, Taylor Jeffrey L, Officer (Sr VP, Polyethylene) of Westlake Chemical Corp, unloaded 8,143 shares at an average price of $70.54 on May 26, 2015. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.
Southwestern Energy Company (SWN) of the Basic Materials sector is up 0.57% trading at a volume of 274038 shares. The high end estimate for this time frame is $-0.95 with the low being $-2.35. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $81.60 and its 200-day moving average is $83.80. The company has a market cap of $7,129 million and there are 177,969,000 shares in outstanding.
Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE:APC) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 4th.
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In terms of earnings, Murphy Oil Corporation is expected to announce earnings of $-0.6 when the company next releases their earnings report on 2015-07-29. The company had revenue of $3.09 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.30 billion. The Oil Exploration & Production company is now valued at $56.31 billion and its share price closed the last trading session at $73.31. Unilever NV (UN) has a weekly performance of 4.630% and EPS growth this year of 8.20%. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 10th were paid a dividend of $0.27 per share. Apache Corp. (APA)’S monthly performance stands at -10.210% with an analyst rating of 2.6and dividend yield of 1.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 8th. The Company, through its subsidiaries and affliates, operates in the United States, Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. The Company operates in three segments: Oil and gas exploration and production, Midstream, and Marketing. Oil and gas exploration and production segment explores for and produces natural gas, oil, condensate, and NGLs, and plans for the development and operation of its LNG project. The chemical segment (OxyChem) mainly manufactures and markets chlor-alkali products and vinyls.
