YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) Shares Sold by Diversify Wealth Management LLC

Diversify Wealth Management LLC lowered its stake in YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) by 23.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 43,987 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock after selling 13,343 shares during the quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in YPF Sociedad Anónima were worth $2,017,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima by 130.3% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,211 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $94,000 after acquiring an additional 1,251 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in YPF Sociedad Anónima by 1,119.3% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 250,550 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $5,314,000 after purchasing an additional 230,001 shares in the last quarter. ABS Direct Equity Fund LLC acquired a new stake in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima during the 3rd quarter worth about $318,000. Dorsey Wright & Associates grew its holdings in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima by 12.5% during the third quarter. Dorsey Wright & Associates now owns 258,432 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock worth $5,481,000 after buying an additional 28,617 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Insigneo Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima by 6.7% in the third quarter. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC now owns 47,348 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $1,004,000 after buying an additional 2,992 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 10.08% of the company’s stock.

YPF Sociedad Anónima Stock Down 2.5 %

YPF opened at $42.73 on Tuesday. YPF Sociedad Anónima has a 1 year low of $14.90 and a 1 year high of $47.43. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $41.07 and a 200 day moving average price of $29.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a current ratio of 0.88. The company has a market cap of $16.81 billion, a PE ratio of 21.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.91.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

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.