Armstrong Fleming & Moore Inc Purchases 6,149 Shares of GeoPark Limited (NYSE:GPRK)

Armstrong Fleming & Moore Inc raised its position in shares of GeoPark Limited (NYSE:GPRK) by 3.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 193,875 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,149 shares during the period. GeoPark accounts for approximately 1.1% of Armstrong Fleming & Moore Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest position. Armstrong Fleming & Moore Inc’s holdings in GeoPark were worth $1,797,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Principal Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of 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 buying an additional 159,861 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC acquired a new position in GeoPark during the third quarter worth about $2,834,000. GSA Capital Partners LLP boosted its stake in shares of GeoPark by 61.7% in the 3rd quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 216,084 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 82,459 shares in the last quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of GeoPark by 25.5% during the 4th 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 during the last quarter. Finally, Deltec Asset Management LLC increased its position in GeoPark by 997.3% during the 3rd 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 in the last quarter. 68.21% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

GeoPark Trading Down 3.0 %

GPRK opened at $8.56 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $9.60 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $9.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $437.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.34 and a beta of 1.34. GeoPark Limited has a fifty-two week low of $7.24 and a fifty-two week high of $11.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.23.

About GeoPark

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.