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Teacher Retirement System of Texas Invests $3.38 Million in Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE)

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Teacher Retirement System of Texas bought a new position in shares of Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 30,372 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,381,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. First Horizon Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Expand Energy during the 1st quarter worth $28,000. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Expand Energy during the 1st quarter valued at about $31,000. Peoples Bank KS purchased a new stake in Expand Energy during the 1st quarter valued at about $33,000. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC acquired a new stake in Expand Energy in the 1st quarter valued at about $56,000. Finally, Westside Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in Expand Energy in the 1st quarter worth approximately $56,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.93% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group set a $135.00 price target on Expand Energy and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, June 14th. Barclays raised their target price on Expand Energy from $122.00 to $139.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Expand Energy from $137.00 to $154.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 27th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Expand Energy from $112.00 to $114.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Monday, June 16th. Finally, Mizuho boosted their target price on shares of Expand Energy from $141.00 to $142.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 1st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, seventeen have given a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $129.25.

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Expand Energy Price Performance

NASDAQ EXE remained flat at $105.20 during trading on Thursday. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,646,256 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,370,414. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 0.59 and a quick ratio of 0.59. The company has a market capitalization of $25.04 billion, a P/E ratio of -19.63 and a beta of 0.48. The business's fifty day moving average is $114.27 and its 200 day moving average is $107.39. Expand Energy Corporation has a 52 week low of $81.66 and a 52 week high of $123.35.

Expand Energy (NASDAQ:EXE - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported $2.02 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.85 by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $2.20 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.10 billion. Expand Energy had a negative net margin of 18.49% and a positive return on equity of 4.64%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Expand Energy Corporation will post 1.33 earnings per share for the current year.

Expand Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th were paid a $0.575 dividend. This represents a $2.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.19%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 15th. Expand Energy's payout ratio is currently -42.91%.

Expand Energy Company Profile

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Expand Energy Corporation is an independent natural gas producer principally in the United States. Expand Energy Corporation, formerly known as Chesapeake Energy Corporation, is based in OKLAHOMA CITY.

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