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Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) Stock Passes Above 50-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Evolution Petroleum Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM - Get Free Report) crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $0.00 and traded as high as $5.29. Evolution Petroleum shares last traded at $4.97, with a volume of 204,053 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded Evolution Petroleum to a "sell" rating in a report on Wednesday, September 11th.

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Evolution Petroleum Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of $163.80 million, a PE ratio of 61.38 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a quick ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Evolution Petroleum

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kings Path Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Evolution Petroleum during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $566,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its holdings in Evolution Petroleum by 4.7% in the second quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 1,315,383 shares of the energy company's stock valued at $6,932,000 after acquiring an additional 58,586 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in Evolution Petroleum during the 2nd quarter valued at $179,000. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its stake in Evolution Petroleum by 5.5% during the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 572,850 shares of the energy company's stock valued at $3,019,000 after acquiring an additional 29,823 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in Evolution Petroleum by 7.0% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 400,178 shares of the energy company's stock worth $2,109,000 after acquiring an additional 26,286 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.07% of the company's stock.

Evolution Petroleum Company Profile

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Evolution Petroleum Corporation, an energy company, engages in the development, production, ownership, and exploitation of onshore oil and gas properties in the United States. The company holds interests in a CO2 enhanced oil recovery project in Louisiana's Delhi field. Its Delhi Holt-Bryant Unit covers an area of approximately 13,636 acres located in Northeast Louisiana.

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