NYSE:PTR - PetroChina Stock Price, Forecast & News

PetroChina trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PTR."

PetroChina declared a special dividend on Thursday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 20th will be given a dividend of $0.4059 per share on Monday, August 12th. This represents a yield of 2.85%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 19th. This is a boost from PetroChina's previous special dividend of $0.32. View PetroChina's Dividend History.

PetroChina Company Limited (NYSE:PTR) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 31st. The oil and gas company reported $0.68 earnings per share for the quarter. The oil and gas company had revenue of $88.12 billion for the quarter. PetroChina had a return on equity of 2.91% and a net margin of 1.70%. View PetroChina's Earnings History.

PetroChina is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for PetroChina.

8 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for PetroChina's stock. Their forecasts range from $57.45 to $74.00. On average, they anticipate PetroChina's share price to reach $65.73 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 41.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for PetroChina.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PetroChina in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for PetroChina.

News stories about PTR stock have trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. PetroChina earned a news impact score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for PetroChina.

PetroChina saw a drop in short interest during the month of November. As of November 29th, there was short interest totalling 374,000 shares, a drop of 7.0% from the November 14th total of 402,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 101,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.7 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. View PetroChina's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to PetroChina include Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A), Total (TOT), PETROLEO BRASIL/ADR (PBR), PETROLEO BRASIL/S (PBR.A), CNOOC (CEO), ENI (E), EOG Resources (EOG), Ecopetrol (EC), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), WOODSIDE PET LT/ADR (WOPEY), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY) and Concho Resources (CXO).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PetroChina investors own include Baidu (BIDU), ABB (ABB), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Bank of America (BAC), Exxon Mobil (XOM), BP (BP), China Petroleum & Chemical (SNP), Walmart (WMT) and TENCENT HOLDING/ADR (TCEHY).

PetroChina's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Millennium Management LLC (0.01%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.00%), Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.00%), Voloridge Investment Management LLC (0.00%), Cadence Capital Management LLC (0.00%) and First Trust Advisors LP (0.00%).

PTR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and Comerica Bank.

PTR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Voloridge Investment Management LLC, Quadrant Capital Group LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Wetherby Asset Management Inc., Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC, Cadence Capital Management LLC and FNY Investment Advisers LLC.

Shares of PTR 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.41.

PetroChina has a market capitalization of $84.94 billion and generates $348.77 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $7.95 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.30 on an earnings per share basis. PetroChina employs 476,223 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About PetroChina.

The official website for PetroChina is http://www.petrochina.com.cn/.

PetroChina's mailing address is 9 DONGZHIMEN NORTH STREET DONGCHENG DISTRICT, BEIJING F4, 100007. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 86-10-5998-6270 or via email at [email protected]