Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC lifted its position in Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG – Free Report) by 238.0% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 9,915 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock after buying an additional 6,982 shares during the period. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC’s holdings in Diamondback Energy were worth $1,709,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Quent Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Diamondback Energy by 7.2% in the 2nd quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 809 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock valued at $162,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC lifted its holdings in Diamondback Energy by 67.1% in the second quarter. Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC now owns 137 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Diamondback Energy by 0.3% in the second quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 19,975 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock worth $3,999,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares during the period. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in Diamondback Energy by 16.1% during the second quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 412 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock worth $82,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Confluence Investment Management LLC raised its position in Diamondback Energy by 1.6% in the second quarter. Confluence Investment Management LLC now owns 3,667 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock valued at $734,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares during the period. 90.01% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Diamondback Energy news, major shareholder Lyndal Greth sold 13,212,830 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $175.11, for a total transaction of $2,313,698,661.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 1,037,819 shares in the company, valued at $181,732,485.09. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 0.48% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
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Shares of NASDAQ:FANG opened at $193.75 on Thursday. Diamondback Energy, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $145.70 and a fifty-two week high of $214.50. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $187.34 and its 200 day moving average price is $195.30. The company has a quick ratio of 3.64, a current ratio of 3.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The stock has a market cap of $34.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.89.
Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 5th. The oil and natural gas company reported $4.52 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.51 by $0.01. Diamondback Energy had a net margin of 37.51% and a return on equity of 19.54%. The company had revenue of $2.48 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.19 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $3.68 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 29.4% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Diamondback Energy, Inc. will post 18.97 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Diamondback Energy Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a None dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 15th were issued a dividend of $2.34 per share. This represents a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 15th. This is a boost from Diamondback Energy’s previous None dividend of $2.26. Diamondback Energy’s payout ratio is 20.29%.
About Diamondback Energy
Diamondback Energy, Inc, an independent oil and natural gas company, acquires, develops, explores, and exploits unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas. It focuses on the development of the Spraberry and Wolfcamp formations of the Midland basin; and the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring formations of the Delaware basin, which are part of the Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico.
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