$0.31 EPS Expected for NuStar Energy L.P. (NS)

October 26, 2017 – By Richard Conner

Investors sentiment increased to 1.59 in Q2 2017. Its up 0.84, from 0.75 in 2017Q1. It increased, as 23 investors sold NuStar Energy L.P. shares while 31 reduced holdings. 27 funds opened positions while 59 raised stakes. 50.62 million shares or 29.54% more from 39.08 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported.
Center Coast Cap Advisors Ltd Partnership holds 4.92% or 4.15 million shares in its portfolio. First Eagle Investment Ltd Llc, New York-based fund reported 291,400 shares. Virtu Ltd Liability Corp has 41,676 shares. Kistler has 0% invested in NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS). Commonwealth Equity Ser holds 0.01% of its portfolio in NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS) for 18,410 shares. 200 were accumulated by Riggs Asset Managment. Novare Mgmt Ltd Liability Company accumulated 65,035 shares. Oppenheimer & Company Incorporated holds 0.03% or 21,813 shares. Orrstown Financial Services holds 0.01% or 173 shares. Riverpoint Cap Management Llc reported 0.03% in NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS). Toronto Dominion Bank invested 0% of its portfolio in NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS). Bokf Na holds 0.01% or 5,385 shares in its portfolio. Atlantic Tru Grp Inc Lc holds 1.15 million shares. Fifth Third State Bank reported 356 shares stake. Cushing Asset Mgmt L P has 1.29M shares for 2.01% of their portfolio.

Since May 19, 2017, it had 1 buy, and 0 sales for $231,992 activity.

Investors wait NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS) to report on November, 1. its quarterly earnings Wall Street analysts expect $0.31 EPS, down $0.18 or 36.73 % from last year’s $0.49 same quarter earnings. This translates into $28.84M profit for NS giving the stock a 27.05 P/E. This is assuming the current $0.31 EPS is accurate. NuStar Energy L.P.’s Wall Street analysts see 520.00 % EPS growth, taking into account the $0.05 EPS reproted in the previous quarter, About 311,176 shares traded. NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS) has declined 5.14% since October 26, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 21.84% the S&P500.

NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS) Ratings Coverage

Among 14 analysts covering Nustar Energy LP (NYSE:NS), 3 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 11 Hold. Therefore 21% are positive. Nustar Energy LP had 30 analyst reports since July 28, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Tuesday, November 8 the stock rating was upgraded by PiperJaffray to “Overweight”. The rating was downgraded by JP Morgan to “Neutral” on Wednesday, November 4. Stifel Nicolaus downgraded NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS) rating on Wednesday, February 1. Stifel Nicolaus has “Hold” rating and $52 target. On Thursday, May 25 the stock rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus with “Hold”. The company was maintained on Tuesday, October 17 by UBS. Wells Fargo upgraded the stock to “Outperform” rating in Friday, April 21 report. The company was maintained on Thursday, October 5 by Stifel Nicolaus. The company was maintained on Thursday, June 29 by Stifel Nicolaus. The firm earned “Equal-Weight” rating on Thursday, February 25 by Morgan Stanley. As per Thursday, November 3, the company rating was downgraded by Credit Suisse.

NuStar Energy L.P. is engaged in the transportation of petroleum products and anhydrous ammonia; the terminalling and storage of petroleum products, and the marketing of petroleum products. The company has market cap of $3.12 billion. The Company’s divisions include pipeline, storage and fuels marketing. It has a 46.48 P/E ratio. The pipeline segment consists of the transportation of refined petroleum products, crude oil and anhydrous ammonia.

More news for NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS) were recently published by: Streetinsider.com, which released: “NuStar Energy LP (NS) PT Lowered to $43 at UBS; Reiterates Buy” on October 17, 2017. Nasdaq.com‘s article titled: “NuStar Energy LP Stock Getting Very Oversold” and published on October 16, 2017 is yet another important article.