Shares of Anadarko Petroleum Co. (NASDAQ:APC - Get Free Report) have been assigned an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from the six ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $21.60.
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on APC shares. Zacks Research raised shares of Anadarko Petroleum to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 10th. UBS Group assumed coverage on shares of Anadarko Petroleum in a research note on Monday, March 9th. They set a "buy" rating and a $22.00 target price for the company. Stifel Nicolaus started coverage on shares of Anadarko Petroleum in a research note on Monday, March 9th. They set a "buy" rating and a $22.00 target price for the company. Mizuho started coverage on Anadarko Petroleum in a report on Monday, March 9th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $20.00 price target for the company. Finally, Capital One Financial started coverage on Anadarko Petroleum in a report on Monday, March 9th. They set an "overweight" rating and a $21.00 price target for the company.
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Anadarko Petroleum Price Performance
Shares of Anadarko Petroleum stock opened at $18.85 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.95. Anadarko Petroleum has a 52-week low of $17.00 and a 52-week high of $19.80. The company has a market capitalization of $236.94 million, a P/E ratio of 81.96, a P/E/G ratio of 5.64 and a beta of 1.64. The company has a 50 day moving average of $18.48 and a 200 day moving average of $51.73.
Anadarko Petroleum Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 10th were issued a dividend of $0.26 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, April 10th. Anadarko Petroleum's payout ratio is 452.17%.
About Anadarko Petroleum
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Anadarko Petroleum Corporation engages in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of oil and gas properties. It operates through three segments: Exploration and Production, WES Midstream, and Other Midstream. The company explores for and produces oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). It is also involved in gathering, processing, treating, and transporting oil, natural-gas, and NGLs production, as well as the gathering and disposal of produced water. The company's oil and natural gas properties are located in the United States onshore and deepwater Gulf of Mexico; and Algeria, Ghana, Mozambique, Colombia, Peru, and other countries.
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