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NYSE:CRK

Comstock Resources (CRK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$9.26
+0.40 (+4.51%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$8.76
$9.33
50-Day Range
$7.28
$9.26
52-Week Range
$7.07
$13.39
Volume
7.77 million shs
Average Volume
4.56 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.58 billion
P/E Ratio
12.18
Dividend Yield
5.40%
Price Target
$10.17

Comstock Resources MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.13 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
9.8% Upside
$10.17 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
24.65% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-7.89
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.68mentions of Comstock Resources in the last 14 days
Based on 20 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$100.50 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
204.35%
From $0.46 to $1.40 Per Share

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.

4.33 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

46th out of 241 stocks

Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry

24th out of 75 stocks

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About Comstock Resources Stock (NYSE:CRK)

Comstock Resources, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of natural gas and oil properties in the United States. Its assets are located in the Haynesville and Bossier shales located in North Louisiana and East Texas. The company was incorporated in 1919 and is headquartered in Frisco, Texas.

CRK Stock Price History

CRK Stock News Headlines

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Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Upgraded to Sell at StockNews.com
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Price Target Cut to $9.00
CRK Apr 2024 14.000 put
CRK Apr 2024 9.000 call
CRK Apr 2024 8.000 call
CRK Apr 2024 8.000 put
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/13/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
CUSIP
20576820
Employees
251
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$10.17
High Stock Price Target
$13.00
Low Stock Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.13
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$211.12 million
Pretax Margin
15.78%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.57 billion
Cash Flow
$2.81 per share
Book Value
$8.56 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
274,253,000
Market Cap
$2.58 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.69
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CRK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Comstock Resources stock right now?

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Comstock Resources in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CRK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CRK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Comstock Resources' stock price target for 2024?

8 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Comstock Resources' stock. Their CRK share price targets range from $8.00 to $13.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $10.17 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have CRK shares performed in 2024?

Comstock Resources' stock was trading at $8.85 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CRK stock has increased by 4.6% and is now trading at $9.26.
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Are investors shorting Comstock Resources?

Comstock Resources saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,300,000 shares, a drop of 12.3% from the February 29th total of 25,430,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,740,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.7 days. Currently, 24.7% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is Comstock Resources' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
View our CRK earnings forecast
.

How were Comstock Resources' earnings last quarter?

Comstock Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CRK) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 13th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.06. The oil and gas producer earned $410.58 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $401.97 million. Comstock Resources had a net margin of 13.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.65%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 55.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.05 EPS.

How often does Comstock Resources pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Comstock Resources?

Comstock Resources declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.125 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 30th.
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Is Comstock Resources a good dividend stock?

Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.64%. CRK has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 65.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CRK will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.71% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Comstock Resources' stock split?

Comstock Resources's stock reverse split on Monday, August 1st 2016. The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, July 20th 2016. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, July 29th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 20 shares after the split.

What other stocks do shareholders of Comstock Resources own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Comstock Resources investors own include CVS Health (CVS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bank of America (BAC), Micron Technology (MU), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Constellation Brands (STZ) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Who are Comstock Resources' major shareholders?

Comstock Resources' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (3.89%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.89%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.92%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.53%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.53%) and First Trust Advisors LP (0.45%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Christopher Claunch, Jim L Turner, M Jay Allison, Morris E Foster, Patrick Mcgough, Roland O Burns and Star Exploration Corp Blue.
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How do I buy shares of Comstock Resources?

Shares of CRK 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.
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This page (NYSE:CRK) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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