NYSE:APC - Anadarko Petroleum Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Anadarko Petroleum trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "APC."

Anadarko Petroleum announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, November 16th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 12th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Wednesday, December 26th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.62%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 11th. This is a positive change from Anadarko Petroleum's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View Anadarko Petroleum's Dividend History.

Anadarko Petroleum declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Monday, July 9th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 2.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Anadarko Petroleum Co. (NYSE:APC) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 30th. The oil and gas development company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.02. The oil and gas development company had revenue of $3.70 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.47 billion. Anadarko Petroleum had a return on equity of 8.90% and a net margin of 11.49%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 48.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned ($0.77) earnings per share. View Anadarko Petroleum's Earnings History.

Anadarko Petroleum is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 5th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Anadarko Petroleum.

Anadarko Petroleum will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 6th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8778830383.

25 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Anadarko Petroleum's stock. Their forecasts range from $66.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate Anadarko Petroleum's share price to reach $79.15 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 72.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Anadarko Petroleum.

25 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Anadarko Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 20 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Anadarko Petroleum.

News headlines about APC stock have been trending negative on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Anadarko Petroleum earned a daily sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the oil and gas development company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Some companies that are related to Anadarko Petroleum include PETROLEO BRASIL/S (PBR.A), CNOOC (CEO), ENI (E), EOG Resources (EOG), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Ecopetrol (EC), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), Concho Resources (CXO), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), WOODSIDE PET LT/ADR (WOPEY), Sasol (SSL), Continental Resources (CLR), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY) and Marathon Oil (MRO).

Anadarko Petroleum's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include DNB Asset Management AS (0.38%), Packer & Co Ltd (0.25%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.14%), Personal Capital Advisors Corp (0.10%), Strs Ohio (0.06%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own Anadarko Petroleum stock include Anthony R Chase, Peter J Fluor, R A Walker and Randal Chase. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Anadarko Petroleum.

APC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, DFT Energy LP, Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Personal Capital Advisors Corp, Boston Advisors LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Cobiz Wealth LLC and Klingenstein Fields & Co. LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Anadarko Petroleum.

APC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Packer & Co Ltd, DNB Asset Management AS, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Factory Mutual Insurance Co., Meeder Asset Management Inc., Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, Virtu Financial LLC and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. Company insiders that have bought Anadarko Petroleum stock in the last two years include Anthony R Chase, Peter J Fluor, R A Walker and Randal Chase. View Insider Buying and Selling for Anadarko Petroleum.

Shares of APC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of APC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.88.

Anadarko Petroleum has a market capitalization of $23.14 billion and generates $11.91 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas development company earns $-456,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.96) on an earnings per share basis. Anadarko Petroleum employs 4,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for Anadarko Petroleum is http://www.anadarko.com.

Anadarko Petroleum's mailing address is 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX, 77380. The oil and gas development company can be reached via phone at 832-636-1000 or via email at [email protected]