Alchemi Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund acquired 4,097 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $529,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in shares of Phillips 66 by 238.5% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 10,239 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,166,000 after purchasing an additional 7,214 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP increased its holdings in Phillips 66 by 40.7% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 34,891 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $4,308,000 after buying an additional 10,089 shares during the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. increased its holdings in shares of Phillips 66 by 28.3% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 157,455 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $18,788,000 after purchasing an additional 34,698 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in shares of Phillips 66 by 9.1% in the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 346,679 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $41,359,000 after purchasing an additional 28,988 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Glenview Trust co increased its holdings in shares of Phillips 66 by 2.6% in the second quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 8,949 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $1,068,000 after purchasing an additional 229 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 76.93% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
PSX has been the topic of several research reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Phillips 66 from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Phillips 66 from $195.00 to $215.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Phillips 66 from $158.00 to $177.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 8th. Scotiabank upped their price target on shares of Phillips 66 from $140.00 to $151.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. Finally, Tudor Pickering upgraded shares of Phillips 66 from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $192.33.
Insider Buying and Selling at Phillips 66
In other Phillips 66 news, Director Kevin Omar Meyers purchased 175 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 6th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $173.12 per share, for a total transaction of $30,296.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 16,799 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,908,242.88. The trade was a 1.05% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CFO Kevin J. Mitchell sold 600 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $171.56, for a total value of $102,936.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 97,376 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,705,826.56. The trade was a 0.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 45,629 shares of company stock valued at $8,071,540. 0.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Phillips 66 Stock Up 0.7%
Shares of NYSE PSX opened at $179.27 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $172.49 and a 200 day simple moving average of $157.75. The firm has a market cap of $71.87 billion, a PE ratio of 17.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.26 and a beta of 0.68. Phillips 66 has a 1 year low of $118.00 and a 1 year high of $190.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.85.
Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The oil and gas company reported $0.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.54) by $1.03. The business had revenue of $32.54 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.86 billion. Phillips 66 had a net margin of 2.99% and a return on equity of 10.98%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($0.90) EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Phillips 66 will post 17.86 EPS for the current year.
Phillips 66 Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 18th were given a dividend of $1.27 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 18th. This represents a $5.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.8%. Phillips 66’s dividend payout ratio is 50.05%.
Phillips 66 Profile
Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) is an independent energy manufacturing and logistics company engaged primarily in refining, midstream transportation, marketing and chemicals. The company processes crude oil into transportation fuels, lubricants and other petroleum products, operates pipeline and storage infrastructure, and participates in petrochemical production through strategic investments. Phillips 66 serves commercial, industrial and retail customers and positions its operations across the value chain of the downstream energy sector.
The company’s principal activities include refining crude oil into gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and feedstocks for petrochemical production; operating midstream assets such as pipelines, terminals and fractionators that move and store crude oil and natural gas liquids; and marketing and distributing fuels and lubricants through wholesale and retail channels.
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