Shares of Petrobras Argentina S.A. (NYSE:PZE) rose by 24.85% in the past week and 18.94% for the last 4 weeks. In the past week, the shares have outperformed the SP 500 by 24.6% and the outperformance increases to 11.62% for the last 4 weeks.
Petrobras Argentina SA has dropped 0.93% during the last 3-month period . Year-to-Date the stock performance stands at 28.56%.The company shares have dropped 7.37% in the past 52 Weeks. On April 15, 2015 The shares registered one year high of $7.9 and one year low was seen on January 5, 2015 at $4.32. The 50-day moving average is $5.33 and the 200 day moving average is recorded at $6.38. SP 500 has rallied 3.05% during the last 52-weeks.
Petrobras Argentina S.A. (NYSE:PZE) : On Friday heightened volatility was witnessed in Petrobras Argentina S.A. (NYSE:PZE) which led to swings in the share price. The shares opened for trading at $6 and hit $6.4 on the upside , eventually ending the session at $6.28, with a gain of 2.78% or 0.17 points. The heightened volatility saw the trading volume jump to 141,369 shares. The 52-week high of the share price is $7.9 and the company has a market cap of $1,268 million. The 52-week low of the share price is at $4.32 .
Institutional Investors own 7.58% of Petrobras Argentina S.A. shares.
Petrobras Argentina SA, (formerly Petrobras Energia SA), is an Argentina-based integrated company primarily engaged in the energy sector. The Companys activities are structured in four business segments: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, including the acquisition, exploration, exploitation and maintenance of oil and gas reserves; Refining and Distribution, focusing in the production of fuels, lubricants and asphalts; Petrochemicals, comprising the production of styrene, polystyrene, bi-oriented polystyrene (BOPS) and synthetic rubber; as well as Gas and Energy, providing gas distribution and electric energy generation and transmission. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, the Company has operations established in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Mexico, Bermuda, Spain and Austria. YPF SA acquired the Companys 38.45% participation in the concession contract UTE Puesto Hernandez executed between both companies for the exploration of the Puesto Hernandez area.