Emprise Bank acquired a new stake in ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 2,330 shares of the utilities provider’s stock, valued at approximately $212,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Tortoise Capital Advisors L.L.C. increased its stake in shares of ONEOK by 3.5% in the second quarter. Tortoise Capital Advisors L.L.C. now owns 6,795,313 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $554,158,000 after acquiring an additional 232,043 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its stake in ONEOK by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 5,754,127 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $404,055,000 after purchasing an additional 85,736 shares in the last quarter. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP increased its position in ONEOK by 28.7% in the 1st quarter. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP now owns 3,705,367 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $297,059,000 after purchasing an additional 825,464 shares during the last quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of ONEOK by 12.3% during the 1st quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 3,465,068 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $277,795,000 after purchasing an additional 378,509 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Energy Income Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ONEOK by 10.3% during the 1st quarter. Energy Income Partners LLC now owns 3,434,728 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $275,362,000 after buying an additional 319,487 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 69.13% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity
In related news, Director Pattye L. Moore sold 3,379 shares of ONEOK stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.01, for a total transaction of $310,901.79. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 0.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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ONEOK Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:OKE opened at $93.40 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $88.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $83.32. The company has a market cap of $54.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.72, a PEG ratio of 4.46 and a beta of 1.67. ONEOK, Inc. has a twelve month low of $60.58 and a twelve month high of $96.05.
ONEOK (NYSE:OKE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.12. ONEOK had a return on equity of 15.54% and a net margin of 13.41%. The company had revenue of $4.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.52 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.04 earnings per share. Research analysts predict that ONEOK, Inc. will post 5.09 earnings per share for the current year.
ONEOK Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 14th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 1st were issued a dividend of $0.99 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.24%. ONEOK’s payout ratio is 92.09%.
ONEOK Company Profile
ONEOK, Inc engages in gathering, processing, fractionation, storage, transportation, and marketing of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) in the United States. It operates through four segments: Natural Gas Gathering and Processing, Natural Gas Liquids, Natural Gas Pipelines, and Refined Products and Crude.
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