UBS Group AG Sells 5,694 Shares of CVR Partners, LP $UAN

UBS Group AG decreased its position in CVR Partners, LP (NYSE:UAN) by 6.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 89,380 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 5,694 shares during the quarter. UBS Group AG’s holdings in CVR Partners were worth $9,161,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in UAN. GraniteShares Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of CVR Partners in the 4th quarter worth $2,876,000. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of CVR Partners in the 1st quarter worth $1,595,000. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of CVR Partners by 144.6% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 21,376 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,899,000 after acquiring an additional 12,637 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of CVR Partners by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 193,066 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $17,399,000 after acquiring an additional 7,160 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ING Groep NV grew its stake in shares of CVR Partners by 44.4% in the 3rd quarter. ING Groep NV now owns 19,500 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,757,000 after acquiring an additional 6,000 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 43.83% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of CVR Partners from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of CVR Partners from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Thursday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

CVR Partners Stock Performance

NYSE UAN opened at $129.24 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $128.62 and its 200-day moving average is $111.26. CVR Partners, LP has a 12-month low of $80.56 and a 12-month high of $139.50. The company has a quick ratio of 1.86, a current ratio of 2.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.83. The firm has a market cap of $1.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.24 and a beta of 0.16.

CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The basic materials company reported $4.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. CVR Partners had a net margin of 18.89% and a return on equity of 40.08%. The firm had revenue of $180.05 million for the quarter.

CVR Partners Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 18th. Investors of record on Monday, May 11th will be paid a $4.00 dividend. This is an increase from CVR Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37. This represents a $16.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 12.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 11th. CVR Partners’s payout ratio is 139.13%.

CVR Partners Company Profile

CVR Partners, L.P. (NYSE: UAN) is a publicly traded master limited partnership focused on the production and marketing of nitrogen fertilizer products. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, the partnership owns and operates two nitrogen fertilizer plants in Coffeyville, Kansas, where it manufactures ammonia, granular urea, and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) solutions. These products are essential nutrients for a wide range of row and specialty crops, helping growers optimize yield and soil fertility across diverse agricultural applications.

The partnership’s operations center on two integrated facilities connected by pipeline, rail and trucking infrastructure, enabling efficient logistics and year-round production.