Nicholson Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new position in Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 5,110 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $672,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Crewe Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Phillips 66 during the first quarter worth $25,000. Keener Financial Planning LLC acquired a new position in shares of Phillips 66 in the first quarter worth about $26,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. nVerses Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Finally, Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Phillips 66 in the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.93% of the company’s stock.
Phillips 66 Price Performance
PSX stock opened at $128.49 on Friday. Phillips 66 has a 1 year low of $107.85 and a 1 year high of $174.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 0.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $53.78 billion, a PE ratio of 11.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.61 and a beta of 1.33. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $132.85 and a 200-day simple moving average of $139.57.
Phillips 66 Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 18th will be paid a dividend of $1.15 per share. This represents a $4.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 18th. Phillips 66’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 39.45%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts have commented on PSX shares. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on Phillips 66 from $150.00 to $144.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, September 16th. Raymond James lifted their price target on shares of Phillips 66 from $150.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Bank of America initiated coverage on shares of Phillips 66 in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. They set a “buy” rating and a $156.00 price objective for the company. TD Cowen cut their target price on shares of Phillips 66 from $162.00 to $150.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, September 11th. Finally, Wolfe Research assumed coverage on shares of Phillips 66 in a research note on Thursday, July 18th. They issued a “peer perform” rating on the stock. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Phillips 66 has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $149.50.
View Our Latest Analysis on PSX
Insider Buying and Selling at Phillips 66
In other news, CFO Kevin J. Mitchell sold 30,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $139.01, for a total transaction of $4,170,300.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 81,937 shares in the company, valued at $11,390,062.37. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.22% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Phillips 66 Profile
Phillips 66 operates as an energy manufacturing and logistics company in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Midstream, Chemicals, Refining, and Marketing and Specialties (M&S). The Midstream segment transports crude oil and other feedstocks; delivers refined petroleum products to market; provides terminaling and storage services for crude oil and refined petroleum products; transports, stores, fractionates, exports, and markets natural gas liquids; provides other fee-based processing services; and gathers, processes, transports, and markets natural gas.
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