Xponance Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG – Free Report) by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 71,012 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock after selling 4,828 shares during the quarter. Xponance Inc.’s holdings in EOG Resources were worth $7,962,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. JCIC Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in EOG Resources in the third quarter worth about $32,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in EOG Resources during the second quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC lifted its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 122.8% in the 3rd quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 323 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. purchased a new position in shares of EOG Resources in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Finally, Quent Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of EOG Resources in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. 89.91% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
EOG Resources Trading Up 2.4%
Shares of EOG opened at $124.07 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $66.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.62 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 1.63 and a quick ratio of 1.43. EOG Resources, Inc. has a 1-year low of $101.59 and a 1-year high of $130.52. The company has a 50-day moving average of $111.21 and a 200 day moving average of $111.74.
EOG Resources Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 16th will be given a dividend of $1.02 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 16th. This represents a $4.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.3%. EOG Resources’s payout ratio is 44.79%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages recently issued reports on EOG. Barclays lowered their price target on EOG Resources from $136.00 to $133.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Stephens increased their target price on shares of EOG Resources from $138.00 to $139.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Scotiabank set a $123.00 price target on shares of EOG Resources and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Zacks Research lowered shares of EOG Resources from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $127.00 price objective (up from $126.00) on shares of EOG Resources in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $134.59.
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Trending Headlines about EOG Resources
Here are the key news stories impacting EOG Resources this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat and operational strength — EOG topped EPS estimates, reported large YoY production gains and strong free cash flow, underpinning investor confidence. EOG Resources Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates on Higher Production Volumes
- Positive Sentiment: 2026 guidance emphasizes cash generation and growth — management outlined a $4.5B free cash flow target with ~5% oil growth and ~13% total production growth, supporting returns and buyback/dividend potential. EOG outlines $4.5B free cash flow target for 2026
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade momentum — Wolfe Research raised its price target to $140 and kept an outperform rating, adding upward analyst pressure on the stock. Wolfe Research adjusts price target on EOG Resources to $140
- Positive Sentiment: Institutional buying — Aster Capital increased its stake materially, signaling additional investor interest. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd Has $935,000 Stake in EOG Resources, Inc.
- Positive Sentiment: Capex plan supports production stability — Management plans ~$6.5B capex while keeping production at Q4 levels, balancing growth with returns. EOG keeping production at fourth-quarter levels with $6.5 billion capex plan
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan nudged its target higher to $125 but kept a neutral rating — modestly positive signal but not a conviction upgrade. JPMorgan adjusts EOG Resources PT to $125
- Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley maintains a Hold — analysts note solid fundamentals but see a balanced risk/reward, keeping some selling pressure possible. EOG Resources: Solid fundamentals but Hold rating
- Neutral Sentiment: Exploration interest abroad — commentary about U.S. players eyeing Middle East opportunities is strategic longer-term potential but uncertain near-term impact. Exploration drilling: US player excited about ‘size of the prize’ in Middle East
- Negative Sentiment: Susquehanna trimmed its price target from $151 to $144 — a downward PT revision that could cap near-term upside despite the firm retaining a positive rating. Susquehanna adjusts price target on EOG Resources to $144
- Negative Sentiment: Revenue pressure from commodity mix and costs — while EPS beat, revenue was affected by softer crude prices and higher costs, which could limit margin expansion if commodity prices weaken. EOG Resources Q4 revenue note
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, COO Jeffrey R. Leitzell sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $125.00, for a total transaction of $250,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 61,481 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,685,125. This trade represents a 3.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 0.13% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
EOG Resources Company Profile
EOG Resources, Inc (NYSE: EOG) is an independent exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Tracing its corporate origins to Enron Oil & Gas Company in the late 1990s, the company established itself as a stand‑alone E&P operator and has grown into one of the largest U.S. upstream producers. EOG focuses on the exploration, development and production of crude oil, condensate, natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs).
As an upstream-focused company, EOG’s core activities include geologic and geophysical exploration, drilling and completion of wells, reservoir development, and the marketing of hydrocarbon production.
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