Blue Trust Inc. Has $57,000 Stock Position in GeoPark Limited (NYSE:GPRK)

Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in GeoPark Limited (NYSE:GPRK) by 25.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 6,142 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,252 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in GeoPark were worth $57,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of GPRK. Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in GeoPark by 77.4% during the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 366,380 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $2,883,000 after acquiring an additional 159,861 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GeoPark during the 3rd quarter worth $2,834,000. GSA Capital Partners LLP increased its position in shares of GeoPark by 61.7% in the third quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 216,084 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 82,459 shares during the period. Annex Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in GeoPark by 25.5% in the fourth quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 161,620 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $1,498,000 after purchasing an additional 32,870 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deltec Asset Management LLC lifted its position in GeoPark by 997.3% during the third quarter. Deltec Asset Management LLC now owns 131,678 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,036,000 after purchasing an additional 119,678 shares during the period. 68.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

GeoPark Price Performance

Shares of GPRK stock opened at $8.56 on Wednesday. GeoPark Limited has a twelve month low of $7.24 and a twelve month high of $11.72. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $9.60 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.01. The company has a market cap of $437.70 million, a P/E ratio of 4.34 and a beta of 1.34.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

GPRK has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. StockNews.com lowered shares of GeoPark from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of GeoPark from $12.00 to $11.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th.

GeoPark Profile

GeoPark Limited operates as an oil and natural gas exploration and production company primarily in Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, and other Latin American countries. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas reserves. The company was formerly known as GeoPark Holdings Limited and changed its name to GeoPark Limited in July 2013.