Delek US (NYSE:DK) Hits New 1-Year High – Should You Buy?

Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DKGet Free Report)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $57.57 and last traded at $57.3990, with a volume of 1053131 shares. The stock had previously closed at $55.51.

Trending Headlines about Delek US

Here are the key news stories impacting Delek US this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research raised its earnings estimates for Delek US (DK) across multiple periods, including Q2 2026, Q3 2026, Q4 2026, FY2026, Q1 2027, Q4 2027 and FY2027, while maintaining a Strong-Buy rating. Higher profit forecasts can signal better operating momentum and support the stock. Article Title
  • Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its price target on Delek US (DK) from $57 to $62, implying limited additional upside from current levels but still showing improved analyst confidence. Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: A Zacks comparison piece highlighted that DK has outperformed recently on stronger execution, but framed the stock versus rival PBF Energy as a valuation and turnaround debate rather than a direct new catalyst. Article Title

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on shares of Delek US from $41.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, June 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Delek US from $57.00 to $62.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Delek US from $54.00 to $59.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Zacks Research raised shares of Delek US from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Finally, Scotiabank upgraded Delek US to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, March 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $49.15.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on DK

Delek US Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.51, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 0.76. The stock has a market cap of $3.73 billion, a PE ratio of -66.95, a PEG ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.58. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $47.33 and its two-hundred day moving average is $40.54.

Delek US (NYSE:DKGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The oil and gas company reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($1.42) by $1.50. Delek US had a negative net margin of 0.48% and a positive return on equity of 22.90%. The firm had revenue of $2.65 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.33 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($2.32) EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up .4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts predict that Delek US Holdings, Inc. will post 5.63 earnings per share for the current year.

Delek US Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were paid a $0.255 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 1st. This represents a $1.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. Delek US’s payout ratio is presently -112.09%.

Insider Transactions at Delek US

In other Delek US news, Director Vicky Sutil sold 1,871 shares of Delek US stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $48.00, for a total value of $89,808.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 29,368 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,409,664. The trade was a 5.99% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Reuven Spiegel sold 10,000 shares of Delek US stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.36, for a total value of $443,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 48,372 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,145,781.92. This represents a 17.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last three months, insiders have sold 39,270 shares of company stock worth $1,828,718. 3.56% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Delek US

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Delek US by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,330,858 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $187,773,000 after purchasing an additional 38,577 shares in the last quarter. Ion Asset Management Ltd. increased its stake in Delek US by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Ion Asset Management Ltd. now owns 3,743,890 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $79,296,000 after buying an additional 67,490 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Delek US by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,639,447 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $78,286,000 after buying an additional 87,846 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley lifted its holdings in Delek US by 24.7% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 2,033,037 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $60,300,000 after buying an additional 403,059 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ION Fund Management Ltd purchased a new position in Delek US in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $52,427,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

About Delek US

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Delek US Holdings, Inc (NYSE: DK) is an independent downstream energy company engaged in the refining, logistics, and marketing of petroleum products. Headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, the company operates a network of inland refineries, storage terminals and pipelines, and convenience store locations. Delek US focuses on converting crude oil into a variety of finished products, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt and renewable fuels, serving wholesale and retail customers across the United States.

In its refining segment, Delek US owns and operates four inland refineries located in Texas and Arkansas.

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