<div id="readability-page-1"><p>First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in  BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:BOKF - Free Report) by 94.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor  owned 377,391 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 183,668 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP owned approximately 0.59% of BOK Financial worth $36,845,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>BOK Financial</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><p>A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BOKF. Forum Financial Management LP boosted its position in  BOK Financial by 5.2% in the 2nd quarter. Forum Financial Management LP now owns 2,488 shares of the bank's stock valued at $243,000 after buying an additional 122 shares during the period.  EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in  BOK Financial by 109.2% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 500 shares of the bank's stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares during the period.  Prudential Financial Inc. grew its stake in  BOK Financial by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 21,465 shares of the bank's stock worth $2,096,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares in the last quarter.  Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in  BOK Financial by 11.3% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 3,201 shares of the bank's stock worth $333,000 after purchasing an additional 324 shares during the period.  Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its holdings in  BOK Financial by 18.8% during the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,207 shares of the bank's stock worth $230,000 after purchasing an additional 349 shares during the period. 34.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>Insiders Place Their Bets</h2><p>In other BOK Financial news, Director Steven Bangert sold 1,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, December 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.89, for a total transaction of $114,890.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 37,416 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,298,724.24. This trade represents a 2.60% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 3,500 shares of company stock worth $380,395. 60.14% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders. </p><h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2><p>Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on BOK Financial from $110.00 to $124.00 and gave the company a &#34;sector perform&#34; rating in a research note on Friday, October 10th. DA Davidson lifted their price target on shares of BOK Financial from $120.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods lowered their price target on shares of BOK Financial from $118.00 to $116.00 and set a &#34;market perform&#34; rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Weiss Ratings  restated a &#34;buy (b-)&#34; rating on shares of BOK Financial in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo &amp; Company decreased their price objective on shares of BOK Financial from $110.00 to $105.00 and set an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and an average target price of $115.55.</p><p><b>Read Our Latest Analysis on BOKF</b></p><h2>BOK Financial Stock Up 0.3%</h2><p>Shares of NASDAQ BOKF opened at $115.74 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $109.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $105.66. The stock has a market cap of $7.32 billion, a PE ratio of 13.80 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. BOK Financial Corporation has a 52-week low of $85.07 and a 52-week high of $118.75. </p><p>BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, September 8th. The bank reported $2.02 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $298.49 million during the quarter. BOK Financial had a return on equity of 9.24% and a net margin of 15.98%. Equities research analysts forecast that  BOK Financial Corporation will post 8.83 earnings per share for the current year. </p><h2>BOK Financial Increases Dividend</h2><p>The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 12th were given a $0.63 dividend. This is a positive change from BOK Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.57. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 12th. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. BOK Financial's payout ratio is currently 30.04%. </p><h2>BOK Financial Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>BOK Financial Corporation operates as the financial holding company for BOKF, NA that provides various financial products and services in Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Northwest Arkansas, Colorado, Arizona, and Kansas/Missouri. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking, and Wealth Management.</p><h2>Featured Stories</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than BOK Financial</li><li>What Investors Need to Know About Upcoming IPOs</li><li>Consumers Got Coal, But Santa Dropped Off Big Gains for These 2 Retailers</li><li>Compound Interest and Why It Matters When Investing</li><li>10X Gains? 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<p>First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in BOK Financial Corporation by 94.8% in Q2, owning 377,391 shares worth $36.8 million. Analysts have mixed ratings, with a consensus "Hold" and an average target price of $115.55. BOK Financial's stock opened at $115.74, with a market cap of $7.32 billion and a PE ratio of 13.80. The company reported $2.02 EPS for the quarter.</p>

First Trust Advisors LP Boosts Holdings in BOK Financial Corporation $BOKF