NuVista Energy Ltd. (TSE:NVA) Senior Officer Michael Lawford Sells 9,513 Shares of Stock

NuVista Energy Ltd. (TSE:NVA) Senior Officer Michael Lawford sold 9,513 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$13.00, for a total value of C$123,669.00.

Michael Lawford also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, November 12th, Michael Lawford sold 17,348 shares of NuVista Energy stock. The stock was sold at an average price of C$12.57, for a total value of C$218,064.36.
• On Monday, October 7th, Michael Lawford sold 10,116 shares of NuVista Energy stock. The shares were sold at an average price of C$11.61, for a total value of C$117,446.76.

NuVista Energy Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 15.03, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.78. NuVista Energy Ltd. has a 1 year low of C$9.59 and a 1 year high of C$14.86. The stock has a market capitalization of C$2.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.57. The stock has a fifty day moving average of C$11.48 and a 200-day moving average of C$12.64.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. National Bankshares raised shares of NuVista Energy from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their target price for the stock from C$14.50 to C$16.00 in a research report on Monday, November 11th. TD Securities decreased their price target on shares of NuVista Energy from C$17.00 to C$16.00 in a report on Tuesday, October 1st. National Bank Financial raised shares of NuVista Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Cormark raised NuVista Energy to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on NuVista Energy from C$17.00 to C$14.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, September 16th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, NuVista Energy currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$15.97.

NuVista Energy Company Profile

NuVista Energy Ltd., together with its subsidiary, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas reserves in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. The company is involved in the development, delineation, and production of condensate, natural gas liquids, and natural gas reserves.