Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. (NYSE:REPX – Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as high as $37.20 and last traded at $36.95, with a volume of 28880 shares. The stock had previously closed at $36.84.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of Riley Exploration Permian from $45.00 to $47.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday.
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Riley Exploration Permian Stock Up 0.6 %
Riley Exploration Permian Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 23rd will be issued a dividend of $0.38 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 23rd. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.10%. Riley Exploration Permian’s dividend payout ratio is 26.95%.
Insider Activity at Riley Exploration Permian
In related news, CEO Bobby Riley sold 1,310 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.17, for a total transaction of $46,072.70. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 311,375 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,951,058.75. The trade was a 0.42 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 3.90% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Riley Exploration Permian
A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of REPX. Ariadne Wealth Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Riley Exploration Permian in the second quarter worth $36,000. Copeland Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Riley Exploration Permian in the 3rd quarter worth about $48,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Riley Exploration Permian during the 2nd quarter worth about $51,000. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Riley Exploration Permian by 115.9% during the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,000 after buying an additional 1,437 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of Riley Exploration Permian in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $108,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 58.91% of the company’s stock.
About Riley Exploration Permian
Riley Exploration Permian, Inc, an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in Texas and New Mexico. The company's activities are primarily focused on the Northwest Shelf and Yeso trend of the Permian Basin.
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