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Chickasaw Capital Management LLC Has $304,000 Stake in Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB)
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A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in CLB. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Core Laboratories N.V. by 33.4% in the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 891 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $101,000 after buying an additional 223 shares in the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new position in shares of Core Laboratories N.V. during the first quarter valued at $106,000. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in shares of Core Laboratories N.V. during the first quarter valued at $118,000. FNY Managed Accounts LLC bought a new position in shares of Core Laboratories N.V. during the first quarter valued at $123,000. Finally, First Bank & Trust boosted its position in shares of Core Laboratories N.V. by 2.7% in the first quarter. First Bank & Trust now owns 1,411 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $163,000 after buying an additional 37 shares in the last quarter.
Shares of Core Laboratories N.V. (NYSE CLB) opened at 88.73 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $100.45 and its 200-day moving average price is $107.96. The company has a market cap of $3.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.44 and a beta of 1.60. Core Laboratories N.V. has a 12 month low of $88.55 and a 12 month high of $125.83.
Core Laboratories N.V. (NYSE:CLB) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 24th. The oil and gas company reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks’ consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.01. Core Laboratories N.V. had a return on equity of 49.29% and a net margin of 11.80%. The company had revenue of $163.90 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $168.23 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.35 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 10.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts anticipate that Core Laboratories N.V. will post $2.09 EPS for the current year.
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 14th. Investors of record on Monday, July 17th were given a $0.55 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, July 13th. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.48%. Core Laboratories N.V.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 134.15%.
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Several brokerages have weighed in on CLB. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $145.00 price objective on Core Laboratories N.V. and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, June 17th. BidaskClub cut Core Laboratories N.V. from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Monday, July 31st. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on Core Laboratories N.V. from $130.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 7th. Scotiabank set a $136.00 price objective on Core Laboratories N.V. and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, April 22nd. Finally, ValuEngine raised Core Laboratories N.V. from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, August 4th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. The company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $117.17.
Core Laboratories N.V. Company Profile
Core Laboratories N.V. provides reservoir description, production enhancement and reservoir management services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates through three segments: Reservoir Description, Production Enhancement and Reservoir Management. The Reservoir Description segment encompasses the characterization of petroleum reservoir rock, fluid and gas samples.