Devon Energy Up Over 11%, On Track for Largest Percent Increase Since Nov 2016 -- Data Talk

Devon Energy Corp. (DVN) is currently at $31.55, up $3.24 or 11.44%

-- Would be highest close since Nov. 12, 2018, when it closed at $31.55

-- On pace for largest percent increase since Nov. 30, 2016, when it rose 14.63%

-- On Tuesday, Devon Energy reported fourth-quarter core earnings of $46 million, or 10 cents a share. Net income rose to $1.15 billion, or $2.48 a share

-- The company also increased its quarterly dividend to 9 cents from 8 cents, increased its stock-buyback authorization by $1 billion and said it plans to pursue the separation of its Canadian and Barnett Shale assets

-- Currently up six of the past seven days

-- Up 18.39% month-to-date

-- Up 39.97% year-to-date

-- Down 74.63% from its all-time closing high of $124.36 on May 20, 2008

-- Up 3.21% from 52 weeks ago (Feb. 21, 2018), when it closed at $30.57

-- Second-best performer in the S&P 500 today

-- Fourth most active stock in the S&P 500 today

All data as of 11:15:44 a.m. ET

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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February 20, 2019 11:43 ET (16:43 GMT)

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