Stifel Nicolaus Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Nustar Energy LP (NS)


In a report released today, Selman Akyol from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Hold rating on Nustar Energy LP (NYSE: NS), with a price target of $28. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $27.71.

According to TipRanks.com, Akyol is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 3.0% and a 60.6% success rate. Akyol covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Energy Transfer Partners LP, Dcp Midstream Partners Lp, and Spectra Energy Partners.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Nustar Energy LP with a $27 average price target.

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Nustar Energy LP’s market cap is currently $2.59B and has a P/E ratio of 19.16. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 1.55.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 66 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of NS in relation to earlier this year.

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NuStar Energy LP engages in the transportation of petroleum products and anhydrous ammonia, and the terminalling, storage and marketing of petroleum products. It operates through the following segments: Pipeline, Storage, and Fuels Marketing. The Pipeline segment provides transportation of refined petroleum products, crude oil and anhydrous ammonia.

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