NYSE:LBRT Liberty Energy (LBRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Hard Truth About Investing For Retirement (From Insiders Exposed) (Ad) Free LBRT Stock Alerts $23.01 +0.25 (+1.10%) (As of 04/25/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$22.59▼$23.1450-Day Range$20.02▼$22.8252-Week Range$11.62▼$23.31Volume3.44 million shsAverage Volume2.97 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.84 billionP/E Ratio8.40Dividend Yield1.22%Price Target$24.30 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Liberty Energy alerts: Email Address Liberty Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.6% Upside$24.30 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy10.23% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.32Based on 34 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.08 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth18.43%From $2.55 to $3.02 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.93 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector97th out of 234 stocksOil & Gas Field Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry8th out of 18 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLiberty Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLiberty Energy has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted10.23% of the float of Liberty Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLiberty Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Liberty Energy has recently decreased by 17.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLiberty Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.25%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthLiberty Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Liberty Energy is 10.22%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Liberty Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.27% next year. This indicates that Liberty Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LBRT. Previous Next 3.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLiberty Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.32. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for Liberty Energy this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for LBRT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Liberty Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -57% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Liberty Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,077,491.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.70% of the stock of Liberty Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.22% of the stock of Liberty Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Liberty Energy are expected to grow by 18.43% in the coming year, from $2.55 to $3.02 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Liberty Energy is 8.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 146.01.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Liberty Energy is 8.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.98.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLiberty Energy has a PEG Ratio of 1.15. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLiberty Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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As of as of December 31, 2023, the company owned and operated a fleet of approximately 40 active hydraulic fracturing; and two sand mines in the Permian Basin. In addition, the company provides services primarily in the Permian Basin, the Williston Basin, the Eagle Ford Shale, the Haynesville Shale, the Appalachian Basin (Marcellus Shale and Utica Shale), the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, the Denver-Julesburg Basin (the DJ Basin), and the Anadarko Basin. Liberty Energy Inc. was formerly known as Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. and changed its name to Liberty Energy Inc. in April 2022. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.Read More LBRT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LBRT Stock News HeadlinesApril 5, 2024 | insidertrades.comLiberty Energy Inc. (NYSE:LBRT) CEO Sells $453,200.00 in StockApril 4, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE:LBRT) CFO Sells 20,000 Shares of StockApril 25, 2024 | Tranzact (Ad)What is Medicare Supplement Insurance?Original Medicare helps covers a lot of hospital and medical services, but it still leaves some out- of- pocket medical costs to recipients. Make sure your family’s nest egg is protected from unpredictable medical expenses. Consider applying for a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan that travels with you. April 23, 2024 | reuters.comNextEra reports strong growth in renewables projectsApril 23, 2024 | marketwatch.comNextEra Energy Partners, LP first-quarter 2024 financial results available on partnership's websiteApril 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comMorgan Stanley Reaffirms "Equal Weight" Rating for Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT)April 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEarnings Miss: Liberty Energy Inc. Missed EPS By 10% And Analysts Are Revising Their ForecastsApril 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEquities Analysts Set Expectations for Liberty Energy Inc.'s Q4 2025 Earnings (NYSE:LBRT)April 25, 2024 | Tranzact (Ad)What is Medicare Supplement Insurance?Original Medicare helps covers a lot of hospital and medical services, but it still leaves some out- of- pocket medical costs to recipients. Make sure your family’s nest egg is protected from unpredictable medical expenses. Consider applying for a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan that travels with you. April 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comTD Cowen Increases Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) Price Target to $21.00April 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLiberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) PT Raised to $27.00April 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWells Fargo & Company Increases Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) Price Target to $26.00April 21, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLiberty Energy Inc. (LBRT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLiberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) Sets New 52-Week High at $23.31April 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Offer Predictions for Liberty Energy Inc.'s Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:LBRT)April 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Keeps Their Buy Rating on Liberty Oilfield Services (LBRT)April 19, 2024 | msn.comLiberty Energy Inc. (NYSE:LBRT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLiberty Energy Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial and Operational ResultsApril 16, 2024 | msn.comLiberty Oilfield Services Q1 2024 Earnings PreviewApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLiberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) shareholders have earned a 28% CAGR over the last three yearsApril 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLiberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) Given New $23.00 Price Target at Bank of AmericaApril 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLiberty Oilfield Services (LBRT) Receives a Buy from RBC CapitalApril 6, 2024 | investing.comLiberty Energy CEO sells $903k in company stockApril 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLiberty Energy Inc CFO Michael Stock Sells 20,000 SharesApril 1, 2024 | nasdaq.comLBRT Quantitative Stock AnalysisMarch 27, 2024 | businesswire.comLiberty Energy Inc. Announces Timing of Release of First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Conference CallMarch 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLiberty Energy Inc (LBRT) Chairman and CEO Christopher Wright Sells 40,000 SharesSee More Headlines Receive LBRT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Liberty Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/20 Dividend3/05/2024Dividend Payable3/20/2024Last Earnings4/18/2024Today4/25/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/20 Dividend6/05/2024Dividend Payable6/20/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/17/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Oil & gas field services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:LBRT CUSIPN/A CIK1694028 Webwww.libertyfrac.com Phone(303) 515-2800Fax303-515-2880Employees5,500Year Founded2011Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$24.30 High Stock Price Target$28.00 Low Stock Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.74 Trailing P/E Ratio8.40 Forward P/E Ratio9.02 P/E Growth1.15Net Income$556.32 million Net Margins10.43% Pretax Margin13.73% Return on Equity26.46% Return on Assets15.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.17 Current Ratio1.48 Quick Ratio1.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.56 billion Price / Sales0.84 Cash Flow$5.92 per share Price / Cash Flow3.89 Book Value$11.31 per share Price / Book2.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares166,682,000Free Float160,681,000Market Cap$3.84 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.85 Social Links The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Christopher A. Wright (Age 59)Founder, Chairman & CEO Comp: $2.04MMr. Ron Gusek (Age 52)President Comp: $1.36MMr. Michael Stock (Age 62)CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.25MMr. Ryan T. Gosney (Age 51)Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $815.97kMr. R. Sean Elliott (Age 49)Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.06MMr. Jim BradyFounder & VP of OperationsMs. Anjali Ramnath VoriaStrategic Finance & Investor Relations LeadDr. Leen WeijersVice President of EngineeringMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsOceaneering InternationalNYSE:OIIExpro GroupNYSE:XPRORPCNYSE:RESHelix Energy Solutions GroupNYSE:HLXProFracNASDAQ:ACDCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSimplex Trading LLCBought 4,000 shares on 4/25/2024Ownership: 0.000%U S Global Investors Inc.Bought 7,500 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.004%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 1,700 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.045%Edge Financial Advisors LLCBought 12,220 shares on 4/22/2024Ownership: 0.007%Maryland State Retirement & Pension SystemSold 1,108 shares on 4/20/2024Ownership: 0.033%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LBRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Liberty Energy stock right now? 10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Liberty Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LBRT shares. View LBRT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Liberty Energy's stock price target for 2024? 10 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Liberty Energy's stock. Their LBRT share price targets range from $20.00 to $28.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $24.30 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LBRT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LBRT shares performed in 2024? Liberty Energy's stock was trading at $18.14 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LBRT shares have increased by 26.8% and is now trading at $23.01. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Liberty Energy? Liberty Energy saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,370,000 shares, a drop of 17.7% from the March 31st total of 19,900,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,010,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.4 days. Currently, 10.2% of the company's shares are sold short. View Liberty Energy's Short Interest. When is Liberty Energy's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 17th 2024. View our LBRT earnings forecast. How were Liberty Energy's earnings last quarter? Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE:LBRT) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 18th. The company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.54 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $1.10 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.08 billion. Liberty Energy had a net margin of 10.43% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.46%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 12.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.90 EPS. How often does Liberty Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Liberty Energy? Liberty Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share on Thursday, June 20th. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.22%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 5th. Read our dividend analysis for LBRT. Is Liberty Energy a good dividend stock? Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.25%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 10.22%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LBRT will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.27% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LBRT. What ETFs hold Liberty Energy's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF (PSCE), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (XES), Strategas Macro Thematic Opportunities ETF (SAMT), Invesco Oil & Gas Services ETF (PXJ), iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF (IEZ), VanEck Oil Services ETF (OIH), Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (QVAL) and Horizon Kinetics Energy Remediation ETF (NVIR). What other stocks do shareholders of Liberty Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Liberty Energy investors own include Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA), Halliburton (HAL), Energy Transfer (ET), Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI), Carnival Co. & (CCL), CGG (CGG), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Ensco Rowan (ESV) and Exelixis (EXEL). When did Liberty Energy IPO? Liberty Energy (LBRT) raised $160 million in an initial public offering on Friday, January 12th 2018. The company issued 10,700,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Goldman, Sachs, Wells Fargo Securities, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Evercore ISI served as the underwriters for the IPO and Simmons & Company International (Energy Specialists of Piper Jaffray), Tudor, Pickering, Holt, Houlihan Lokey, Intrepid Partners, Petrie Partners Securities and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers. Who are Liberty Energy's major shareholders? Liberty Energy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.25%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.80%), Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.07%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and Maryland State Retirement & Pension System (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher A Wright, Energy Part Riverstone/Carlyle, Ken Babcock, Limited/Nv Schlumberger, Michael Stock, R Sean Elliott, Ron Gusek, Ryan T Gosney and William F Kimble. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Liberty Energy? Shares of LBRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Liberty Energy have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Liberty Energy: Freedom Proppant LLC, LOS Canada Holdings Inc., LOS Canada Operations ULC, LOS Kermit LLC, Liberty Oilfield Services LLC, Liberty Oilfield Services New HoldCo LLC, OneStim, PropX, Proppant Express Solutions LLC, Sanjel Corporation, and Titan Frac Services LLC.Read More This page (NYSE:LBRT) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Best AI Stock to Own in the World Today is Trading for Just $25Banyan Hill PublishingConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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