Virtu Financial LLC Takes $190,000 Position in Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. (NYSE:TGS)

Virtu Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. (NYSE:TGS) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 10,363 shares of the energy company’s stock, valued at approximately $190,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Transportadora de Gas del Sur by 101.4% in the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,440 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 725 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Transportadora de Gas del Sur in the second quarter worth about $41,000. Centiva Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of Transportadora de Gas del Sur in the third quarter valued at about $251,000. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Transportadora de Gas del Sur during the 3rd quarter valued at about $349,000. Finally, Mackenzie Financial Corp boosted its holdings in Transportadora de Gas del Sur by 76.1% in the 2nd quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 25,000 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $474,000 after acquiring an additional 10,800 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 3.29% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of Transportadora de Gas del Sur from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 6th.

Transportadora de Gas del Sur Stock Down 5.1 %

Shares of Transportadora de Gas del Sur stock opened at $28.19 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 2.67 and a quick ratio of 2.64. Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. has a 1-year low of $11.81 and a 1-year high of $30.88. The business has a 50-day moving average of $25.43 and a 200-day moving average of $21.08. The company has a market capitalization of $4.24 billion, a PE ratio of 26.10 and a beta of 0.81.

About Transportadora de Gas del Sur

Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA engages in transportation of natural gas, and production and commercialization of natural gas liquids in Argentina and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Natural Gas Transportation Services; Liquids Production and Commercialization; Midstream; and Telecommunications.