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Rep. Robert Bresnahan, Jr. Unloads ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) Shares

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Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. (R-Pennsylvania) recently sold shares of ConocoPhillips NYSE: COP. In a filing disclosed on May 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in ConocoPhillips stock on April 8th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "JP MORGAN BROKERAGE ACCOUNT" account.

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META on 4/17/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META on 4/16/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Western Digital NASDAQ: WDC on 4/11/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOG on 4/11/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Texas Instruments NASDAQ: TXN on 4/11/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of NVIDIA NASDAQ: NVDA on 4/11/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Western Digital NASDAQ: WDC on 4/10/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of DexCom NASDAQ: DXCM on 4/8/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Invesco NYSE: IVZ on 4/8/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Generac NYSE: GNRC on 4/8/2025.

ConocoPhillips Price Performance

COP traded up $0.80 on Tuesday, hitting $93.07. 1,069,264 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,485,849. ConocoPhillips has a one year low of $79.88 and a one year high of $122.17. The company has a current ratio of 1.29, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. The firm has a market cap of $117.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.95, a P/E/G ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 0.64. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $93.14 and its 200-day simple moving average is $99.28.

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The energy producer reported $2.09 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.05 by $0.04. ConocoPhillips had a net margin of 16.23% and a return on equity of 17.26%. The firm had revenue of $16.18 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.74 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.05 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that ConocoPhillips will post 8.16 EPS for the current year.

ConocoPhillips Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.78 per share. This represents a $3.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.35%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 19th. ConocoPhillips's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 39.64%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ConocoPhillips

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of ConocoPhillips by 11.7% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 121,826,062 shares of the energy producer's stock worth $12,081,491,000 after purchasing an additional 12,751,120 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in shares of ConocoPhillips by 13.8% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 45,847,572 shares of the energy producer's stock valued at $4,546,706,000 after acquiring an additional 5,549,078 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of ConocoPhillips by 379.7% in the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 40,094,754 shares of the energy producer's stock valued at $4,210,751,000 after acquiring an additional 31,736,423 shares during the last quarter. Capital International Investors increased its stake in shares of ConocoPhillips by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 31,287,113 shares of the energy producer's stock worth $3,101,989,000 after acquiring an additional 1,473,027 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of ConocoPhillips by 13.7% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 28,131,288 shares of the energy producer's stock worth $2,792,521,000 after purchasing an additional 3,397,360 shares during the last quarter. 82.36% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on COP shares. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of ConocoPhillips from $116.00 to $111.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 15th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on ConocoPhillips from $116.00 to $118.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday. Susquehanna reduced their price target on ConocoPhillips from $120.00 to $114.00 and set a "positive" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Barclays dropped their price objective on ConocoPhillips from $135.00 to $120.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Finally, TD Cowen initiated coverage on ConocoPhillips in a research note on Friday, January 17th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $125.00 target price on the stock. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $123.26.

View Our Latest Analysis on COP

About Representative Bresnahan

Rob Bresnahan Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Bresnahan (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Rob Bresnahan Jr. was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He earned a B.S. in business administration, management and operations from the University of Scranton in 2012. His career experience includes working as the chief financial officer and CEO of a family business, an electrical contracting company.

About ConocoPhillips

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ConocoPhillips explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and natural gas liquids in the United States, Canada, China, Libya, Malaysia, Norway, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's portfolio includes unconventional plays in North America; conventional assets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; global LNG developments; oil sands assets in Canada; and an inventory of global exploration prospects.

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