“Additionally, it possesses a healthy balance sheet, which helps it to capitalize on investment opportunities”. 2 analysts have suggested “Sell” for the company. Integrated Investment Consultants LLC increased its position in Marathon Oil Corp.by 46.0% in the second quarter.
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On last trading day Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC) traded 8.27 Million shares and was closed at 38.80.
In the liquidity ratio analysis; Marathon Oil Corporation’s (MRO) debt to equity ratio was 0.38 while current ratio was 2.10. Finally, Advisor Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Marathon Oil Corp.by 42.7% in the first quarter. Creative Planning boosted its stake in MPC in the latest quarter, The investment management firm added 17,347 additional shares and now holds a total of 45,784 shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp which is valued at $1,693,092. It has twelve month low of $6.52 and twelve month high of $21.06. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $14.36 and its 200 day moving average is $11.90. The stock’s market capitalization is 20.48B.
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:APC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 26th.
If we have a peek on EPS and surprise factor history during last four quarters, for the previous quarter ended on 3/2016, the consensus mean EPS was $-0.47 while the company reported $-0.43 EPS on 5/4/2016 BMO with a difference of 0.04 marking a surprise factor of 8.51%. Earnings per share (EPS) is -3.41, and this is looking to grow in the next year to 81.00% after growing -329.50% this past year. The average forecast of sales for the year ending Dec 16 is $8.06B by 15 analysts. The Tulsa, Okla., company’s shares, down 57% in the past year, gained 5% to $23.65 in recent after-hours trading Monday. The dividend is payable on September 12, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 17, 2016.
“This increase in our dividend represents a compound annual growth rate of more than 29 percent from the dividend level established at the time MPC became a standalone public company”, said Gary R. Heminger, MPC’s chairman, president and CEO.
MRO has been the subject of several research analyst reports.
07/27/2016 – Anadarko Petroleum Corporation had its “buy” rating reiterated by analysts at Goldman Sachs. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and twenty-five have assigned a buy rating to the company. The mean price target is calculated keeping in view the consensus of 31 brokerage firms.
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On 26 July, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) announced the election of David E. Constable to serve as an independent director of the company, effective immediately. The Company operates through three segments: North America E&P (N.A. E&P), worldwide E&P (Int’l E&P), and Oil Sands Mining (OSM). The Company’s segments include Refining & Marketing, Speedway, and Midstream.
