San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 4,906 shares of the oil and gas company's stock, valued at approximately $606,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. J.Safra Asset Management Corp bought a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 during the first quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Pacific Center for Financial Services bought a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Graney & King LLC bought a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Wood Tarver Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Phillips 66 during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Institutional investors own 76.93% of the company's stock.
Phillips 66 Price Performance
NYSE PSX opened at $123.60 on Tuesday. Phillips 66 has a 1 year low of $91.01 and a 1 year high of $150.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 0.83. The company has a market cap of $50.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.02, a PEG ratio of 4.84 and a beta of 1.02. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $110.46 and its 200 day moving average price is $117.28.
Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April 25th. The oil and gas company reported ($0.90) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.07 by ($0.97). Phillips 66 had a net margin of 1.46% and a return on equity of 8.58%. The business had revenue of $31.92 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $31.93 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.90 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Phillips 66 will post 6.8 earnings per share for the current year.
Phillips 66 Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 19th were issued a $1.20 dividend. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.88%. This is a positive change from Phillips 66's previous quarterly dividend of $1.15. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 19th. Phillips 66's dividend payout ratio is presently 109.34%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Phillips 66
In other news, Director Robert W. Pease bought 439 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 22nd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $113.85 per share, with a total value of $49,980.15. Following the purchase, the director now directly owns 4,091 shares in the company, valued at $465,760.35. The trade was a 12.02% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 0.22% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts have weighed in on the company. Tudor Pickering lowered Phillips 66 from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Scotiabank reduced their price target on Phillips 66 from $136.00 to $133.00 and set a "sector outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on Phillips 66 from $138.00 to $131.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 29th. Mizuho upped their price target on Phillips 66 from $132.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 13th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price target on Phillips 66 from $144.00 to $140.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Phillips 66 currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $135.46.
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Phillips 66 Company Profile
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Phillips 66 operates as an energy manufacturing and logistics company in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Midstream, Chemicals, Refining, and Marketing and Specialties (M&S). The Midstream segment transports crude oil and other feedstocks; delivers refined petroleum products to market; provides terminaling and storage services for crude oil and refined petroleum products; transports, stores, fractionates, exports, and markets natural gas liquids; provides other fee-based processing services; and gathers, processes, transports, and markets natural gas.
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