Shares of Teekay Tankers Ltd. (NYSE:TNK – Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday after Jefferies Financial Group raised their price target on the stock from $70.00 to $76.00. Jefferies Financial Group currently has a buy rating on the stock. Teekay Tankers traded as high as $69.40 and last traded at $67.32, with a volume of 96903 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $63.54.
Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Evercore ISI decreased their price objective on Teekay Tankers from $77.00 to $73.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 23rd. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Teekay Tankers from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 21st. Finally, Bank of America upgraded shares of Teekay Tankers from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $56.00 to $72.00 in a report on Friday, January 19th.
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Teekay Tankers Stock Up 9.0 %
The company’s 50 day moving average is $57.43 and its 200 day moving average is $54.82. The company has a market cap of $2.37 billion, a PE ratio of 4.66, a P/E/G ratio of 1.41 and a beta of -0.27. The company has a current ratio of 4.40, a quick ratio of 4.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08.
Teekay Tankers (NYSE:TNK – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 22nd. The shipping company reported $2.87 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.68 by ($0.81). Teekay Tankers had a return on equity of 36.16% and a net margin of 37.65%. The company had revenue of $194.46 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $219.93 million. As a group, analysts predict that Teekay Tankers Ltd. will post 14.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Teekay Tankers Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 4th were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 1st. Teekay Tankers’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 6.73%.
About Teekay Tankers
Teekay Tankers Ltd. provides crude oil and other marine transportation services to oil industries in Bermuda and internationally. The company offers voyage and time charter services; offshore ship-to-ship transfer services of commodities primarily crude oil and refined oil products; and tanker commercial and technical management services.
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