Diversify Wealth Management LLC Decreases Stock Position in YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF)

Diversify Wealth Management LLC decreased its position in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) by 23.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 43,987 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock after selling 13,343 shares during the period. Diversify Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in YPF Sociedad Anónima were worth $2,017,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Blue Trust Inc. grew its stake in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima by 58.4% during the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,091 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 771 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in YPF Sociedad Anónima by 130.3% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,211 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $94,000 after purchasing an additional 1,251 shares in the last quarter. Activest Wealth Management purchased a new stake in YPF Sociedad Anónima during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $144,000. Deltec Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $201,000. Finally, Dark Forest Capital Management LP purchased a new position in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $263,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 10.08% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on YPF. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $25.00 to $59.50 in a research note on Friday, January 10th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $38.00 target price (up previously from $30.00) on shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. Bank of America upgraded YPF Sociedad Anónima from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $31.00 to $55.00 in a research note on Monday, December 9th. StockNews.com upgraded YPF Sociedad Anónima from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Finally, Citigroup lowered YPF Sociedad Anónima from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $33.00 to $44.00 in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $39.16.

YPF Sociedad Anónima Trading Down 2.5 %

Shares of NYSE YPF opened at $42.73 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $16.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.91. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $41.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $29.11. The company has a current ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. YPF Sociedad Anónima has a 12-month low of $14.90 and a 12-month high of $47.43.

YPF Sociedad Anónima Company Profile

YPF Sociedad Anónima, an energy company, engages in the oil and gas upstream and downstream activities in Argentina. Its upstream operations include the exploration, exploitation, and production of crude oil, and natural gas. The company’s downstream operations include petrochemical production and crude oil refining; transportation and distribution refined and petrochemical products; commercialization of crude oil, petrochemical products, and specialties.