Separately, analysts at Standpoint Research upgraded shares of National-Oilwell Varco Inc. (NYSE:NOV) from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, April 4th. They now have a $95.00 price target on the stock. National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) shares after opening at $78.06 moved to $79.71 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $78.11. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.46 and price to cash ratio as 9.75. National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) showed a negative weekly performance of -5.01%.
Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) was downgraded by Global Hunter Securities from an “accumulate” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) shares advanced 0.91% in last trading session and ended the day on $88.02. HES return on equity ratio is recorded as 21.30% and its return on assets is 12.00%. Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) yearly performance is 23.26%.
Cenovus Energy (NYSE:CVE) was downgraded by analysts at Global Hunter Securities from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Cenovus Energy Inc. (USA) (NYSE:CVE) shares moved up 2.17% in last trading session and was closed at $30.18, while trading in range of $29.64 – $30.21. Cenovus Energy Inc. (USA) (NYSE:CVE) year to date (YTD) performance is 6.31%.
Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE:APC) was upgraded by Global Hunter Securities from a “neutral” rating to an “accumulate” rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) weekly performance is 1.16%. On last trading day company shares ended up $100.12. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 12.85%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $113.06.