Q1 Earnings Forecast for BKV Issued By KeyCorp (NYSE:BKV)

BKV Corporation (NYSE:BKV) – Stock analysts at KeyCorp cut their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of BKV in a research note issued to investors on Sunday, April 20th. KeyCorp analyst T. Rezvan now expects that the company will earn $0.15 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.25. KeyCorp currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $25.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for BKV’s current full-year earnings is ($1.82) per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for BKV’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.28 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.46 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of BKV from $24.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Truist Financial decreased their target price on shares of BKV from $31.00 to $30.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 17th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $28.00.

BKV Price Performance

Shares of NYSE BKV opened at $17.96 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $19.77 and its 200 day moving average is $21.09. BKV has a 1-year low of $15.00 and a 1-year high of $26.78.

BKV (NYSE:BKV) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.10) by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $119.78 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $183.77 million.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other BKV news, CFO David Tameron sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.03, for a total value of $100,150.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 47,779 shares in the company, valued at approximately $957,013.37. This trade represents a 9.47 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Ethan Ngo sold 21,667 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.09, for a total value of $435,290.03. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 286,008 shares in the company, valued at $5,745,900.72. This trade represents a 7.04 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 41,667 shares of company stock valued at $851,490 in the last quarter.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of BKV. Driehaus Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of BKV during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $9,553,000. Geode Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in BKV during the fourth quarter valued at $7,728,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new stake in BKV in the fourth quarter worth $695,000. Corebridge Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of BKV in the fourth quarter worth $170,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of BKV during the fourth quarter valued at $157,000.

BKV Company Profile

BKV Corporation engages in the acquisition, operation, and development of natural gas and NGL properties. It is also involved in the gathering, processing, and transportation of natural gas. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Denver, Colorado with additional offices in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania and Fort Worth, Texas.