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John Freeman

John Freeman Analyst Performance

Managing Director at Raymond James Financial

John Freeman is a stock analyst at Raymond James Financial in the energy sector, covering 29 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, John Freeman has issued 47 stock ratings, including strong buy and buy recommendations. While full access to John Freeman's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights John Freeman's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies - helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
138 Last 12 Years
Buy Recommendations
96.18% 126 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
29 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy45.8%60 ratings
Buy50.4%66 ratings
Hold2.3%3 ratings
Sell1.5%2 ratings

Out of 131 total stock ratings issued by John Freeman at Raymond James Financial, the majority (50.4%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 45.8% Strong Buy, 2.3% Hold, and 1.5% Sell.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
75.9% of companies on NYSE
22 companies
NASDAQ
13.8% of companies on NASDAQ
4 companies
OTCMKTS
6.9% of companies on OTCMKTS
2 companies
NYSEAMERICAN
3.4% of companies on NYSEAMERICAN
1 company

John Freeman, an analyst at Raymond James Financial, currently covers 29 companies listed on NYSE, NASDAQ, OTCMKTS and NYSEAMERICAN, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Energy
29 companies
100.0%

John Freeman of Raymond James Financial specializes in stock coverage within the Energy sector.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
OIL, GAS & CONSUMABLE FUELS
29 companies
100.0%

About John Freeman

John Freeman joined Raymond James Equity Research in 2000. Currently, he heads up coverage of the exploration and production sector as well as the firm’s commodity research. Before joining Raymond James, he worked at AIM Management for two years. Freeman holds a B.B.A. degree in finance and international business from Baylor University and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation and is a member of the Houston Society of Financial Analysts. Freeman has also appeared before the U.S. House of Representatives to discuss energy policy.
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John Freeman's Ratings History at Raymond James Financial

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Crescent Energy Company stock logo
CRGY
Crescent Energy
8/3/2026Reiterated Rating$11.45$19.00Strong-Buy
Viper Energy Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
7/31/2026Set Price Target$44.00$57.00
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
7/31/2026Reiterated Rating$200.94$248.00Strong-Buy
SM Energy Company stock logo
SM
SM Energy
7/21/2026Lower Price Target$31.29$48.00Outperform
Devon Energy Corporation stock logo
DVN
Devon Energy
7/16/2026Lower Price Target$42.93$64.00Strong-Buy
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. stock logo
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas
7/15/2026Reiterated Rating$20.43$28.00Outperform
Mach Natural Resources LP stock logo
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
7/14/2026Boost Price Target$13.05$19.00Strong-Buy
APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
7/13/2026Lower Price Target$34.25$50.00Outperform
Infinity Natural Resources Inc. stock logo
INR
Infinity Natural Resources
7/8/2026Lower Price Target$12.72$26.00Strong-Buy
WhiteHawk Income Corp. stock logo
WHK
WhiteHawk Income
7/7/2026Initiated Coverage$26.75$34.00Strong-Buy
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Mach Natural Resources LP stock logo
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
6/18/2026Lower Price Target$12.38$18.00Strong-Buy
Crescent Energy Company stock logo
CRGY
Crescent Energy
6/18/2026Lower Price Target$10.37$18.00Strong-Buy
Permian Resources Corporation stock logo
PR
Permian Resources
6/17/2026Lower Price Target$18.67$26.00Strong-Buy
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. stock logo
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas
6/15/2026Set Price Target$20.02$30.00Outperform
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
6/10/2026Reiterated Rating$194.24$249.00Strong-Buy
Viper Energy Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
5/26/2026Boost Price Target$46.89$61.00Outperform
APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
5/26/2026Boost Price Target$39.11$57.00Outperform
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. stock logo
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas
5/21/2026Downgrade$24.15$35.00Outperform
SM Energy Company stock logo
SM
SM Energy
5/20/2026Upgrade$34.36$55.00Outperform
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
4/27/2026Reiterated Rating$197.02$242.00Strong-Buy
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
3/17/2026Boost Price Target$187.92$240.00Strong-Buy
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
3/17/2026Boost Price Target$186.63$240.00Strong-Buy
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
3/9/2026Boost Price Target$31.50$41.00
Permian Resources Corporation stock logo
PR
Permian Resources
2/26/2026Reiterated Rating$18.18$21.00Strong-Buy
EOG Resources, Inc. stock logo
EOG
EOG Resources
2/13/2026Boost Price Target$120.85$157.00Strong-Buy
ConocoPhillips stock logo
COP
ConocoPhillips
2/11/2026Boost Price Target$109.19$118.00Outperform
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
2/11/2026Boost Price Target$31.35$34.00Outperform
TXO Partners LP stock logo
TXO
TXO Partners
1/27/2026Set Price Target$11.42$18.00
ConocoPhillips stock logo
COP
ConocoPhillips
1/22/2026Boost Price Target$96.32$113.00Outperform
EOG Resources, Inc. stock logo
EOG
EOG Resources
12/3/2025Reiterated Rating$109.04$153.00Strong-Buy
Devon Energy Corporation stock logo
DVN
Devon Energy
12/3/2025Boost Price Target$37.73$44.00Outperform
Occidental Petroleum Corporation stock logo
OXY
Occidental Petroleum
11/25/2025Reiterated Rating$41.50$50.00Outperform
APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
11/24/2025Reiterated Rating$23.95$31.00Outperform
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
11/24/2025Boost Price Target$25.65$31.00Outperform
APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
10/28/2025Boost Price Target$22.73$31.00
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
10/28/2025Lower Price Target$23.69$28.00
Matador Resources Company stock logo
MTDR
Matador Resources
10/20/2025Reiterated Rating$43.29$55.00Outperform
Range Resources Corporation stock logo
RRC
Range Resources
9/19/2025Lower Price Target$34.14$41.00Outperform
Expand Energy Corporation stock logo
EXE
Expand Energy
9/11/2025Reiterated Rating$96.98$150.00Strong-Buy
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
9/11/2025Reiterated Rating$24.33$34.00Outperform
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APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
9/10/2025Reiterated Rating$21.66$28.00Outperform
TXO Partners LP stock logo
TXO
TXO Partners
9/9/2025Lower Price Target$13.44$22.00Strong-Buy
ConocoPhillips stock logo
COP
ConocoPhillips
9/8/2025Lower Price Target$92.97$115.00Outperform
Permian Resources Corporation stock logo
PR
Permian Resources
9/2/2025Lower Price Target$14.32$22.00Strong-Buy
Crescent Energy Company stock logo
CRGY
Crescent Energy
8/27/2025Set Price Target$9.49$17.00Strong-Buy
Crescent Energy Company stock logo
CRGY
Crescent Energy
8/22/2025Reiterated Rating$9.38$14.00Strong-Buy
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
8/20/2025Lower Price Target$138.65$212.00Strong-Buy
Matador Resources Company stock logo
MTDR
Matador Resources
7/31/2025Boost Price Target$50.88$63.00Outperform
Viper Energy Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
7/29/2025Reiterated Rating$38.00$57.00Outperform
TXO Partners LP stock logo
TXO
TXO Partners
7/25/2025Reiterated Rating$15.22$24.00Strong-Buy
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
7/22/2025Boost Price Target$141.71$221.00Strong-Buy
Devon Energy Corporation stock logo
DVN
Devon Energy
7/22/2025Reiterated Rating$32.87$45.00Outperform
ConocoPhillips stock logo
COP
ConocoPhillips
7/22/2025Boost Price Target$93.05$117.00Outperform
APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
7/22/2025Reiterated Rating$18.84$26.00Outperform
Antero Resources Corporation stock logo
AR
Antero Resources
7/22/2025Boost Price Target$33.35$58.00Strong-Buy
EOG Resources, Inc. stock logo
EOG
EOG Resources
7/22/2025Boost Price Target$118.74$161.00Strong-Buy
Mach Natural Resources LP stock logo
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
7/14/2025Reiterated Rating$14.86Strong-Buy
Mach Natural Resources LP stock logo
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
7/14/2025Boost Price Target$14.87$22.00Strong-Buy
SM Energy Company stock logo
SM
SM Energy
6/24/2025Downgrade$25.59Underperform
Vital Energy, Inc. stock logo
VTLE
Vital Energy
6/24/2025Downgrade$18.90Underperform
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
6/13/2025Set Price Target$26.34$38.00Outperform
Viper Energy Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
6/5/2025Reiterated Rating$40.74$60.00Outperform
EOG Resources, Inc. stock logo
EOG
EOG Resources
6/2/2025Boost Price Target$108.54$158.00Strong-Buy
Viper Energy Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
5/28/2025Reiterated Rating$40.28$54.00Outperform
SM Energy Company stock logo
SM
SM Energy
5/28/2025Reiterated Rating$23.79$34.00Outperform
EOG Resources, Inc. stock logo
EOG
EOG Resources
5/20/2025Boost Price Target$113.47$148.00Strong-Buy
Permian Resources Corporation stock logo
PR
Permian Resources
5/19/2025Reiterated Rating$13.28$23.00Strong-Buy
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. stock logo
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas
5/13/2025Boost Price Target$29.57$36.00Strong-Buy
Antero Resources Corporation stock logo
AR
Antero Resources
5/13/2025Boost Price Target$41.12$57.00Strong-Buy
EOG Resources, Inc. stock logo
EOG
EOG Resources
4/21/2025Reiterated Rating$111.28$140.00Strong-Buy
Range Resources Corporation stock logo
RRC
Range Resources
3/31/2025Boost Price Target$40.07$55.00Outperform
Crescent Energy Company stock logo
CRGY
Crescent Energy
3/28/2025Reiterated Rating$11.05$18.00Strong-Buy
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
3/12/2025Lower Price Target$146.51$214.00Strong-Buy
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
3/12/2025Lower Price Target$27.29$37.00Outperform
APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
3/10/2025Downgrade$18.84$32.00Outperform
Occidental Petroleum Corporation stock logo
OXY
Occidental Petroleum
3/10/2025Downgrade$47.26$64.00Outperform
Matador Resources Company stock logo
MTDR
Matador Resources
3/10/2025Lower Price Target$45.81$67.00Outperform
Vital Energy, Inc. stock logo
VTLE
Vital Energy
3/10/2025Lower Price Target$20.96$30.00Outperform
Devon Energy Corporation stock logo
DVN
Devon Energy
3/10/2025Lower Price Target$34.39$46.00Outperform
SM Energy Company stock logo
SM
SM Energy
3/10/2025Lower Price Target$27.63$40.00Outperform
CNX Resources Corporation. stock logo
CNX
CNX Resources
2/18/2025Upgrade$30.28Market Perform
ConocoPhillips stock logo
COP
ConocoPhillips
2/10/2025Downgrade$98.34$124.00Outperform
Mach Natural Resources LP stock logo
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
2/10/2025Reiterated Rating$16.23$25.00Strong-Buy
Expand Energy Corporation stock logo
EXE
Expand Energy
2/4/2025Initiated Coverage$102.87$135.00Strong-Buy
Viper Energy Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
2/4/2025Reiterated Rating$47.99$58.00Outperform
Coterra Energy Inc. stock logo
CTRA
Coterra Energy
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$29.44$41.00Outperform
ConocoPhillips stock logo
COP
ConocoPhillips
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$104.24$157.00Strong-Buy
APA Corporation stock logo
APA
APA
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$23.81$45.00Strong-Buy
Antero Resources Corporation stock logo
AR
Antero Resources
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$40.73$60.00Strong-Buy
Diamondback Energy, Inc. stock logo
FANG
Diamondback Energy
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$176.98$256.00Strong-Buy
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Devon Energy Corporation stock logo
DVN
Devon Energy
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$36.68$54.00Outperform
Crescent Energy Company stock logo
CRGY
Crescent Energy
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$16.27$23.00Strong-Buy
Kimbell Royalty stock logo
KRP
Kimbell Royalty
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$15.98$23.00Strong-Buy
EOG Resources, Inc. stock logo
EOG
EOG Resources
1/23/2025Boost Price Target$134.20$175.00Strong-Buy