Antero Resources (AR) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Antero Resources (NYSE:AR) is expected to release its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.16 per share and revenue of $1.5927 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Antero Resources (NYSE:AR) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The oil and natural gas company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.13. Antero Resources had a net margin of 12.02% and a return on equity of 6.71%. The company had revenue of $1.41 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.33 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.48 EPS. Antero Resources’s quarterly revenue was up 20.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Antero Resources to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Antero Resources Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of AR stock opened at $37.86 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.55. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $38.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $35.56. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.68 billion, a PE ratio of 18.74, a PEG ratio of 0.36 and a beta of 0.42. Antero Resources has a 52-week low of $29.10 and a 52-week high of $45.75.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Yvette K. Schultz sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $39.33, for a total transaction of $589,950.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 319,122 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,551,068.26. This represents a 4.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Benjamin A. Hardesty sold 12,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.00, for a total value of $528,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 150,242 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,610,648. This represents a 7.40% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 6.30% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Annandale Capital LLC increased its position in Antero Resources by 0.4% in the third quarter. Annandale Capital LLC now owns 73,754 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock worth $2,475,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Antero Resources by 16.7% in the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,108 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock worth $73,000 after buying an additional 301 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group raised its position in shares of Antero Resources by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 15,752 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock valued at $529,000 after buying an additional 305 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in shares of Antero Resources by 59.2% in the 3rd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 928 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 345 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lazard Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Antero Resources by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 161,571 shares of the oil and natural gas company’s stock valued at $5,422,000 after acquiring an additional 436 shares during the last quarter. 83.04% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on AR shares. Jefferies Financial Group set a $50.00 price objective on Antero Resources in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Antero Resources in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on Antero Resources from $54.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, April 17th. Barclays upped their price target on Antero Resources from $41.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, March 16th. Finally, TD Cowen upgraded shares of Antero Resources to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $48.56.

About Antero Resources

Antero Resources Corporation is an independent exploration and production company focused on the development of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and oil properties in the Appalachian Basin of the United States. The company’s operations target the Marcellus and Utica shales, where it applies advanced drilling and completion techniques to optimize recovery from its large acreage position. Antero’s portfolio encompasses significant reserves of ethane, propane and other NGLs, alongside dry gas volumes that are positioned to serve both domestic and export markets.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Antero Resources holds approximately 1.8 million net acres of leasehold interests across parts of West Virginia and Ohio.