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Peyto Exploration & Development (TSE:PEY) Share Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

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Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSE:PEY - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$16.43 and traded as high as C$17.50. Peyto Exploration & Development shares last traded at C$17.35, with a volume of 495,997 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently commented on PEY shares. TD Securities lifted their price objective on Peyto Exploration & Development from C$19.00 to C$20.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, February 21st. BMO Capital Markets upgraded Peyto Exploration & Development from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and boosted their price target for the company from C$18.50 to C$19.50 in a research note on Monday, March 24th. CIBC upped their price target on shares of Peyto Exploration & Development from C$17.00 to C$17.50 in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Desjardins raised their price objective on shares of Peyto Exploration & Development from C$16.50 to C$17.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, March 13th. Finally, Raymond James set a C$22.00 target price on shares of Peyto Exploration & Development and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Peyto Exploration & Development currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$19.22.

Read Our Latest Analysis on Peyto Exploration & Development

Peyto Exploration & Development Trading Up 2.6%

The company has a current ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 0.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.96. The firm has a market cap of C$3.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.83, a P/E/G ratio of -0.46 and a beta of 1.75. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of C$17.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$16.52.

About Peyto Exploration & Development

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Peyto Exploration & Development Corp (Peyto Exploration & Development) is an oil and gas company that involves in the exploration and development of natural gas. The company acquires, explores, develops and produces crude oil and unconventional natural gas reserves.

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