11,220 Shares in YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) Acquired by OLD Mission Capital LLC

OLD Mission Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 11,220 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock, valued at approximately $477,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in YPF. Advisors Preferred LLC bought a new stake in YPF Sociedad Anónima during the 4th quarter valued at about $44,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in YPF Sociedad Anónima by 130.3% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,211 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock worth $94,000 after acquiring an additional 1,251 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in YPF Sociedad Anónima by 16.1% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,427 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $103,000 after purchasing an additional 336 shares during the last quarter. Verde Servicos Internacionais S.A. bought a new stake in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima in the 4th quarter worth $128,000. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its stake in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima by 41.3% in the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 3,829 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock worth $163,000 after purchasing an additional 1,119 shares during the last quarter. 10.08% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

YPF has been the topic of several research analyst reports. StockNews.com cut shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and raised their target price for the stock from $25.00 to $59.50 in a report on Friday, January 10th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, YPF Sociedad Anónima has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $42.02.

YPF Sociedad Anónima Stock Performance

YPF Sociedad Anónima stock traded down $2.38 during trading on Thursday, reaching $27.21. The company had a trading volume of 1,103,118 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,102,395. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.18 and a beta of 1.58. The company has a current ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $35.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $34.95. YPF Sociedad Anónima has a 52 week low of $16.18 and a 52 week high of $47.43.

YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 7th. The oil and gas exploration company reported ($0.74) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.51 by ($1.25). The company had revenue of $4.75 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.86 billion. YPF Sociedad Anónima had a return on equity of 32.76% and a net margin of 4.15%. Sell-side analysts forecast that YPF Sociedad Anónima will post 7.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

YPF Sociedad Anónima Company Profile

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.