NuVista Energy Ltd. (TSE:NVA - Get Free Report) Senior Officer Michael Lawford sold 21,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, April 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$13.47, for a total value of C$282,870.00.
NuVista Energy Trading Up 1.6 %
Shares of TSE:NVA traded up C$0.18 during midday trading on Friday, hitting C$11.19. The company had a trading volume of 1,243,028 shares, compared to its average volume of 893,146. The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.11. NuVista Energy Ltd. has a 12 month low of C$10.34 and a 12 month high of C$14.86. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of C$12.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$12.51. The stock has a market cap of C$2.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.82, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.57.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on NVA shares. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on NuVista Energy from C$18.00 to C$19.00 in a research report on Friday, December 13th. CIBC decreased their price objective on NuVista Energy from C$19.50 to C$18.00 in a research report on Thursday. Atb Cap Markets upgraded NuVista Energy from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 25th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price target on shares of NuVista Energy from C$14.00 to C$19.00 in a report on Monday, December 16th. Finally, National Bankshares lowered shares of NuVista Energy from an "outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating and set a C$16.00 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$17.28.
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NuVista Energy Ltd engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Products sold include natural gas, condensate & oil, butane, propane, and ethane, with condensate composing nearly half of all sales. Condensate finds significant use in the heavy oil business when applied to heavy oil bitumen.
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