Atlas Capital Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Devon Energy Co. (NYSE:DVN – Free Report) by 32.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,178 shares of the energy company’s stock after selling 570 shares during the quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Devon Energy were worth $59,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Manchester Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Devon Energy during the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in Devon Energy by 60.7% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 675 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Rise Advisors LLC increased its position in Devon Energy by 1,365.3% during the 4th quarter. Rise Advisors LLC now owns 718 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 669 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in Devon Energy by 104.8% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 731 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 374 shares in the last quarter. Finally, PFS Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Devon Energy during the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.72% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, EVP Tana K. Cashion sold 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $51.04, for a total transaction of $1,020,800.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 104,182 shares in the company, valued at $5,317,449.28. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.73% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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Devon Energy Stock Performance
Devon Energy stock opened at $46.73 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $29.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 2.08. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $48.91 and a 200-day moving average of $46.86. Devon Energy Co. has a 52 week low of $40.47 and a 52 week high of $55.09.
Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 1st. The energy company reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.10 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $3.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.64 billion. Devon Energy had a return on equity of 29.02% and a net margin of 22.27%. The business’s revenue was down 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.46 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Devon Energy Co. will post 5.27 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Devon Energy Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.88%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 14th. Devon Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 16.79%.
Devon Energy Company Profile
Devon Energy Corporation, an independent energy company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. It operates in Delaware, Eagle Ford, Anadarko, Williston, and Powder River Basins. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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