Martin Midstream Partners (NASDAQ:MMLP) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at StockNews.com

Analysts at StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Martin Midstream Partners (NASDAQ:MMLPGet Free Report) in a research note issued to investors on Friday. The firm set a “buy” rating on the pipeline company’s stock.

Martin Midstream Partners Price Performance

Martin Midstream Partners stock opened at $3.42 on Friday. Martin Midstream Partners has a fifty-two week low of $2.04 and a fifty-two week high of $4.13. The firm has a market cap of $133.38 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.20 and a beta of 2.10. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $3.95 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $3.74.

Martin Midstream Partners (NASDAQ:MMLPGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 16th. The pipeline company reported ($0.08) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03) by ($0.05). The company had revenue of $170.93 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $176.43 million. Martin Midstream Partners had a net margin of 0.59% and a negative return on equity of 6.93%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.03) earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Martin Midstream Partners will post 0.16 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Martin Midstream Partners

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Martin Midstream Partners stock. De Lisle Partners LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMLPFree Report) by 13.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 260,833 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after buying an additional 30,000 shares during the quarter. De Lisle Partners LLP owned approximately 0.67% of Martin Midstream Partners worth $953,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. 34.90% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Martin Midstream Partners Company Profile

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Martin Midstream Partners L.P., together with its subsidiaries, provides terminalling, processing, storage, and packaging services for petroleum products and by-products primarily in the United States. The company operates in four segments: Terminalling and Storage, Transportation, Sulfur Services, and Specialty Products.

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