Barclays PLC trimmed its position in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF - Free Report) by 33.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 19,922 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock after selling 9,938 shares during the period. Barclays PLC's holdings in YPF Sociedad Anónima were worth $422,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of YPF. Blue Trust Inc. grew its position in YPF Sociedad Anónima by 58.4% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,091 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 771 shares in the last quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima by 4.8% in the 3rd quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC now owns 57,330 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock worth $1,216,000 after acquiring an additional 2,608 shares during the period. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima by 6.7% in the third quarter. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC now owns 47,348 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $1,004,000 after acquiring an additional 2,992 shares in the last quarter. Activest Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima during the third quarter valued at approximately $144,000. Finally, Deltec Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in YPF Sociedad Anónima during the third quarter worth approximately $201,000. Institutional investors own 10.08% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have issued reports on YPF. StockNews.com lowered YPF Sociedad Anónima from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Sunday, January 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised YPF Sociedad Anónima from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $25.00 to $59.50 in a report on Friday, January 10th. UBS Group restated a "neutral" rating and set a $38.00 price objective (up previously from $30.00) on shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Citigroup downgraded shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $33.00 to $44.00 in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Finally, Bank of America upgraded shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and raised their target price for the stock from $31.00 to $55.00 in a report on Monday, December 9th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $39.16.
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YPF Sociedad Anónima Stock Down 2.5 %
NYSE:YPF traded down $1.09 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $42.73. 3,464,018 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,843,243. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $40.82 and a 200 day moving average price of $28.89. The firm has a market cap of $16.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.58, a PEG ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.91. YPF Sociedad Anónima has a fifty-two week low of $14.90 and a fifty-two week high of $47.43. The company has a current ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59.
About YPF Sociedad Anónima
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YPF Sociedad Anónima, an energy company, engages in the oil and gas upstream and downstream activities in Argentina. Its upstream operations include the exploration, exploitation, and production of crude oil, and natural gas. The company's downstream operations include petrochemical production and crude oil refining; transportation and distribution refined and petrochemical products; commercialization of crude oil, petrochemical products, and specialties.
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