Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its position in Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD - Free Report) by 51.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 362,183 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after acquiring an additional 123,170 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P.'s holdings in Enterprise Products Partners were worth $11,358,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton lifted its stake in Enterprise Products Partners by 364.4% in the 4th quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 836 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 656 shares in the last quarter. Tidemark LLC grew its position in Enterprise Products Partners by 54.3% during the fourth quarter. Tidemark LLC now owns 904 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 318 shares in the last quarter. Lee Danner & Bass Inc. purchased a new stake in Enterprise Products Partners in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Crowley Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Enterprise Products Partners during the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Bangor Savings Bank grew its holdings in shares of Enterprise Products Partners by 558.3% during the 4th quarter. Bangor Savings Bank now owns 1,264 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 1,072 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 26.07% of the company's stock.
Enterprise Products Partners Stock Performance
Enterprise Products Partners stock traded up $0.34 on Friday, reaching $29.29. 5,273,282 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,382,958. The company has a current ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. Enterprise Products Partners L.P. has a twelve month low of $27.37 and a twelve month high of $34.63. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $32.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $31.86. The stock has a market cap of $63.44 billion, a PE ratio of 10.89, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.78.
Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $14.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $14.07 billion. Enterprise Products Partners had a return on equity of 20.48% and a net margin of 10.49%. The firm's revenue was down 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.72 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Enterprise Products Partners L.P. will post 2.9 EPS for the current year.
Enterprise Products Partners Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 14th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 30th will be issued a $0.535 dividend. This represents a $2.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 30th. Enterprise Products Partners's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 79.55%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
EPD has been the subject of a number of research reports. Scotiabank lifted their price objective on Enterprise Products Partners from $33.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 6th. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $37.00 price target on shares of Enterprise Products Partners in a report on Wednesday, March 26th. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of Enterprise Products Partners in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Truist Financial lifted their target price on shares of Enterprise Products Partners from $37.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Enterprise Products Partners from $37.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Enterprise Products Partners has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $36.89.
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Enterprise Products Partners L.P. provides midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil, petrochemicals, and refined products. It operates in four segments: NGL Pipelines & Services, Crude Oil Pipelines & Services, Natural Gas Pipelines & Services, and Petrochemical & Refined Products Services.
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