Diversify Wealth Management LLC Sells 50,636 Shares of YPF Sociedad Anonima $YPF

Diversify Wealth Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of YPF Sociedad Anonima (NYSE:YPF) by 85.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 8,283 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock after selling 50,636 shares during the period. Diversify Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in YPF Sociedad Anonima were worth $201,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in YPF. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of YPF Sociedad Anonima by 194.9% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,898,315 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $154,052,000 after acquiring an additional 3,237,154 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its stake in YPF Sociedad Anonima by 55.7% in the second quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 3,379,408 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $106,282,000 after purchasing an additional 1,208,440 shares in the last quarter. Ping Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in YPF Sociedad Anonima by 36.1% during the third quarter. Ping Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,017,000 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $48,993,000 after purchasing an additional 534,800 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in YPF Sociedad Anonima by 161.2% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 568,507 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $17,880,000 after purchasing an additional 350,842 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Oaktree Capital Management LP purchased a new position in YPF Sociedad Anonima in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $10,200,000. 10.08% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

YPF Sociedad Anonima Stock Down 2.5%

Shares of NYSE:YPF opened at $35.38 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.91 billion, a P/E ratio of -16.77 and a beta of 1.44. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $36.63 and its 200-day moving average price is $33.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. YPF Sociedad Anonima has a 12-month low of $22.82 and a 12-month high of $40.38.

YPF Sociedad Anonima (NYSE:YPF) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The oil and gas exploration company reported ($1.67) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.77 by ($2.44). YPF Sociedad Anonima had a negative net margin of 4.48% and a negative return on equity of 0.25%. The company had revenue of $4.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.14 million. On average, equities analysts anticipate that YPF Sociedad Anonima will post 7.25 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

YPF has been the topic of several research reports. Zacks Research upgraded shares of YPF Sociedad Anonima from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Wall Street Zen upgraded YPF Sociedad Anonima from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of YPF Sociedad Anonima in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $41.67.

About YPF Sociedad Anonima

YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE: YPF) is an integrated oil and gas company headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The company’s primary businesses encompass upstream exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, midstream transportation and storage, and downstream refining and distribution. YPF operates several major refineries and a nationwide network of service stations, supplying fuels, lubricants, and petrochemical products to both retail and industrial customers.

Founded in 1922 as Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales, YPF was the world’s first state‐owned oil company.