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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CRC California Resources	$51.68 +0.3%	$53.95	$37.21 ▼ $58.44	$3.55B	1.03	509,704 shs	460,180 shs
ERF Enerplus	$19.56 +0.4%	$19.25	$13.46 ▼ $20.97	$4.00B	1.97	2.01 million shs	2.08 million shs
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	$40.25 +0.7%	$39.61	$29.57 ▼ $43.75	$4.07B	1.84	1.45 million shs	1.10 million shs
VIST Vista Energy	$43.20 +1.7%	$40.99	$18.90 ▼ $44.80	$4.01B	1.93	543,428 shs	266,529 shs

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Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CRC California Resources	0.00%	-5.87%	-4.61%	+10.40%	+32.79%
ERF Enerplus	-0.05%	-4.63%	-2.35%	+43.19%	+40.32%
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	-0.02%	-6.98%	-1.23%	+25.19%	+29.84%
VIST Vista Energy	0.00%	+0.37%	+4.60%	+34.08%	+119.96%

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MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
CRC California Resources	3.4899 of 5 stars	2.4	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.7	3.1
ERF Enerplus	2.9096 of 5 stars	2.4	3.0	2.5	1.8	0.8	2.5
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	4.1391 of 5 stars	3.4	1.0	3.3	2.4	2.5	3.1
VIST Vista Energy	3.1915 of 5 stars	2.2	5.0	0.0	2.0	1.7	3.1

Analyst Ratings

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
CRC California Resources	2.71	Moderate Buy	$63.57	23.01% Upside
ERF Enerplus	2.80	Moderate Buy	$21.69	10.90% Upside
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	2.73	Moderate Buy	$47.90	19.01% Upside
VIST Vista Energy	2.33	Hold	$51.00	18.06% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest NOG, ERF, VIST, and CRC Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
5/3/2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$55.00 ➝ $50.00
5/1/2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$55.00 ➝ $56.00
5/1/2024	VIST Vista Energy	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$47.00 ➝ $50.00
4/29/2024	ERF Enerplus	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Sector Perform	$21.00 ➝ $22.00
4/23/2024	CRC California Resources	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$68.00 ➝ $69.00
4/23/2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$54.00 ➝ $55.00
4/19/2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$38.00 ➝ $42.00
4/17/2024	VIST Vista Energy	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$40.00 ➝ $50.00
4/16/2024	VIST Vista Energy	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$50.00 ➝ $53.00
4/15/2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$38.00 ➝ $41.00
4/10/2024	CRC California Resources	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight	$62.00

(Data available from 5/5/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
CRC California Resources	$2.81B	1.26	$8.73 per share	5.92	$32.34 per share	1.60
ERF Enerplus	$1.69B	2.36	$4.23 per share	4.62	$6.07 per share	3.22
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	$2.17B	1.88	$10.91 per share	3.69	$19.81 per share	2.03
VIST Vista Energy	$1.17B	3.43	$8.28 per share	5.22	$14.05 per share	3.07

Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
CRC California Resources	$564M	$7.72	6.69	7.28	N/A	20.14%	17.57%	9.39%	5/7/2024 (Confirmed)
ERF Enerplus	$456.08M	$2.10	9.31	8.62	N/A	27.67%	40.36%	23.44%	N/A
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	$922.97M	$6.17	6.52	6.34	N/A	30.01%	34.06%	13.70%	8/7/2024 (Estimated)
VIST Vista Energy	$396.95M	$3.45	12.52	4.98	N/A	30.24%	39.92%	18.22%	7/11/2024 (Estimated)

Latest NOG, ERF, VIST, and CRC Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
5/7/2024	N/A	CRC California Resources	$0.61	N/A	-$0.61	N/A	N/A	N/A
4/30/2024	Q1 2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	$1.18	$1.28	+$0.10	$2.45	$505.67 million	$396.35 million
2/27/2024	Q4 2023	CRC California Resources	$1.01	$0.93	-$0.08	-$0.74	$553.47 million	$726.00 million
2/23/2024	Q4 2023	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	$1.64	$1.61	-$0.03	-$0.68	$555.31 million	$543.40 million
2/21/2024	Q4 2023	ERF Enerplus	$0.53	$0.54	+$0.01	$0.53	N/A	$437.10 million
2/20/2024	Q4 2023	VIST Vista Energy	$1.54	$2.52	+$0.98	$3.72	$346.50 million	$309.20 million

Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
CRC California Resources	$1.24	2.40%	N/A	16.06%	1 Years
ERF Enerplus	$0.26	1.33%	+28.07%	12.38%	1 Years
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	$1.60	3.98%	N/A	25.93%	2 Years
VIST Vista Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest NOG, ERF, VIST, and CRC Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
5/2/2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	Quarterly	$0.40	3.97%	6/27/2024	6/27/2024	7/31/2024
2/6/2024	NOG Northern Oil and Gas	Quarterly	$0.40	4.98%	3/27/2024	3/28/2024	4/30/2024
2/27/2024	CRC California Resources	Quarterly	$0.31	2.35%	3/5/2024	3/6/2024	3/18/2024
2/21/2024	ERF Enerplus	Quarterly	$0.13	2.9%	3/1/2024	3/4/2024	3/15/2024

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
CRC California Resources	0.24	1.51	1.39
ERF Enerplus	0.09	0.80	0.80
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	0.97	0.96	1.32
VIST Vista Energy	0.44	0.89	0.88

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
CRC California Resources	97.79%
ERF Enerplus	58.42%
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	98.80%
VIST Vista Energy	63.81%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
CRC California Resources	0.03%
ERF Enerplus	0.41%
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	2.80%
VIST Vista Energy	N/A

Miscellaneous

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
CRC California Resources	970	68.76 million	68.74 million	Optionable
ERF Enerplus	404	204.25 million	203.41 million	Optionable
NOG Northern Oil and Gas	38	101.06 million	98.23 million	Optionable
VIST Vista Energy	299	92.86 million	N/A	Optionable

ERF, VIST, NOG, and CRC Headlines

Source	Headline
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	Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) Shares Sold by Stokes Family Office LLC marketbeat.com - May 4 at 12:45 AM
	17,000 solar panels now providing renewable energy to Nexteer’s Saginaw site mlive.com - May 3 at 11:39 AM
	Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) PT Raised to $50.00 at UBS Group americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 4:48 AM
	Eastlake routs Bonita Vista, makes case for Open Division playoff spot msn.com - May 2 at 1:52 PM
	SolarTech Designs Solar Energy Solution for Mossy Nissan finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 1:52 PM
	Gonzo Report: Bad Religion and Social Distortion’s effects on Chula Vista sandiegoreader.com - May 2 at 1:52 PM
	Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 2nd zacks.com - May 2 at 11:01 AM
	Wall Street Analysts Think Vista Oil & Gas (VIST) Is a Good Investment: Is It? zacks.com - May 2 at 10:31 AM
	Best Value Stocks to Buy for May 2nd zacks.com - May 2 at 6:51 AM
	Sage Creek outlasts Mission Vista in softball showdown between first-place teams sandiegouniontribune.com - May 2 at 2:11 AM
	Nexteer using 25-acre solar farm to power plant msn.com - May 2 at 2:11 AM
	The Analyst Landscape: 4 Takes On Vista Energy markets.businessinsider.com - May 1 at 4:09 PM
	Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) Price Target Raised to $50.00 marketbeat.com - May 1 at 12:39 PM
	Marauders cruise past Chaffey avpress.com - May 1 at 11:08 AM
	Cuatro’s parents get life terms avpress.com - May 1 at 12:34 AM
	Northside ISD appoints college professor to vacant board seat sanantonioreport.org - May 1 at 12:34 AM
	Eastlake routs Bonita Vista, makes case for Open Division spot msn.com - May 1 at 12:34 AM
	San Diego, Chula Vista have room to improve on energy efficiency, report says yahoo.com - April 30 at 7:30 PM
	Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) Hits New 1-Year High at $44.80 marketbeat.com - April 30 at 5:34 PM
	Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript finance.yahoo.com - April 30 at 1:06 PM
	Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. zacks.com - April 30 at 1:00 PM
	Morning Report: Supes Pitch Vista Behavioral Health Campus voiceofsandiego.org - April 30 at 8:05 AM
	Snapshot: Vista Energy’s Argentina shale push bnamericas.com - April 29 at 4:22 PM

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Company Descriptions

California Resources

NYSE:CRC

California Resources Corporation operates as an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production, and carbon management company in the United States. The company explores, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids for marketers, California refineries, and other purchasers that have access to transportation and storage facilities. It also engages in the generation and sale of electricity to the wholesale power market and utility sector; and developing various carbon capture and storage projects in California. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Long Beach, California.

Enerplus

NYSE:ERF

Enerplus Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, explores and develops crude oil and natural gas in the United States. Its oil and natural gas properties are located primarily in North Dakota, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Northern Oil and Gas

NYSE:NOG

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas properties in the United States. It primarily holds interests in the Williston Basin, the Appalachian Basin, and the Permian Basin in the United States. The company is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Vista Energy

NYSE:VIST

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas in Latin America. The company's principal assets located in Neuquina basin, Argentina and Vaca Muerta. It also owns producing assets in Argentina and Mexico. In addition, the company involved in drilling and workover activities located in Argentina. The company was formerly known as Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. and changed its name to Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. in April 2022. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Mexico City, Mexico.

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