<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Quantitative Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of  ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE - Free Report) by 180.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,271 shares of the utilities provider's stock after acquiring an additional 11,747 shares during the period. Quantitative Investment Management LLC's holdings in ONEOK were worth $1,812,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.</p><ul><li>Build Stability and Income With 3 Overlooked Dividend Leaders</li></ul><p>Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of OKE. Greenline Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of  ONEOK during the 4th quarter valued at $32,000.  First Pacific Financial bought a new stake in shares of  ONEOK during the 1st quarter valued at about $34,000.  Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of  ONEOK during the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000.  Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of  ONEOK by 2,466.7% during the 1st quarter. Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 385 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 370 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, Marshall &amp; Sterling Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of  ONEOK during the 4th quarter valued at about $39,000. 69.13% of the stock is owned by institutional investors. </p><h2>ONEOK Price Performance</h2><p>Shares of NYSE:OKE opened at $74.7430 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a current ratio of 0.59. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $79.34 and a 200 day moving average price of $85.64. ONEOK, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $72.18 and a fifty-two week high of $118.07. The firm has a market cap of $47.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.77 and a beta of 0.99. </p><ul><li>5 Stocks With Above-Market Yields Just Raised Payments Further</li></ul><p>ONEOK (NYSE:OKE - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 4th. The utilities provider reported $1.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.33 by $0.01. ONEOK had a net margin of 11.06% and a return on equity of 14.90%. The business had revenue of $8.21 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.20 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.33 earnings per share.  ONEOK has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.370-5.370 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that  ONEOK, Inc. will post 5.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>ONEOK Dividend Announcement</h2><p>The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 14th. Investors of record on Friday, August 1st were issued a dividend of $1.03 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 1st. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.5%. ONEOK's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 80.31%. </p><h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2><ul><li>3 Natural Gas Stocks Set to Thrive in This Winter's Freeze</li></ul><p>Several equities research analysts recently commented on OKE shares. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on shares of ONEOK from $110.00 to $107.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Scotiabank  set a $92.00 target price on shares of ONEOK and gave the stock a &#34;sector outperform&#34; rating in a report on Tuesday, July 15th. Barclays  set a $83.00 target price on shares of ONEOK in a report on Thursday, August 14th. Raymond James Financial  reaffirmed an &#34;outperform&#34; rating on shares of ONEOK in a report on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on shares of ONEOK from $94.00 to $88.00 and set a &#34;sector perform&#34; rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. One investment analyst  has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued  a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average target price of $103.57.</p><p><b>Check Out Our Latest Research Report on OKE</b></p><h2>ONEOK Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>ONEOK, Inc engages in gathering, processing, fractionation, storage, transportation, and marketing of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) in the United States. It operates through four segments: Natural Gas Gathering and Processing, Natural Gas Liquids, Natural Gas Pipelines, and Refined Products and Crude.</p><h2>Read More</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than ONEOK</li><li>Why Are Stock Sectors Important to Successful Investing?</li><li>Costco and Ross: 2 Ways to Play the Consumer Divide</li><li>What is a Secondary Public Offering? 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<p>Quantitative Investment Management LLC increased its stake in ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE) by 180.1% in Q1, acquiring an additional 11,747 shares, bringing its total to 18,271 shares valued at $1.81 million. The company reported Q2 earnings of $1.34 per share, exceeding estimates, with a revenue of $8.21 billion. ONEOK announced a quarterly dividend of $1.03 per share, yielding 5.5%. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $103.57.</p>

Quantitative Investment Management LLC Buys 11,747 Shares of ONEOK, Inc. $OKE