Joshua Thomas Truba Sells 28,759 Shares of NuVista Energy Ltd. (TSE:NVA) Stock

NuVista Energy Ltd. (TSE:NVA) Senior Officer Joshua Thomas Truba sold 28,759 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$14.04, for a total value of C$403,776.36.

Joshua Thomas Truba also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, November 15th, Joshua Thomas Truba sold 21,600 shares of NuVista Energy stock. The stock was sold at an average price of C$13.11, for a total transaction of C$283,176.00.

NuVista Energy Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of NVA stock opened at C$14.03 on Friday. NuVista Energy Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of C$9.59 and a fifty-two week high of C$14.86. The firm has a market capitalization of C$2.89 billion, a PE ratio of 8.71, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 15.03, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.90. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is C$13.14 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$12.75.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on NVA shares. National Bankshares downgraded shares of NuVista Energy from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and set a C$16.00 price objective on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, December 19th. National Bank Financial downgraded NuVista Energy from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on NuVista Energy from C$14.00 to C$19.00 in a research note on Monday, December 16th. TD Securities decreased their price target on NuVista Energy from C$17.00 to C$16.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 1st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on NuVista Energy from C$18.00 to C$19.00 in a report on Friday, December 13th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$16.64.

About NuVista Energy

NuVista Energy Ltd engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Products sold include natural gas, condensate & oil, butane, propane, and ethane, with condensate composing nearly half of all sales. Condensate finds significant use in the heavy oil business when applied to heavy oil bitumen.