Compare Stocks: CRK, AR, XOP, and OXY

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AR Antero Resources	$38.04 +1.0%	$35.08	$29.10 ▼ $45.75	$11.58B	0.34	4.28 million shs	3.48 million shs
CRK Comstock Resources	$14.27 +3.3%	$13.58	$12.12 ▼ $28.10	$4.06B	0.13	2.11 million shs	2.70 million shs
OXY Occidental Petroleum	$61.34 -0.3%	$54.56	$38.80 ▼ $67.45	$61.50B	0.15	8.45 million shs	6.45 million shs
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	$189.54 +1.1%	$166.93	$122.11 ▼ $191.24	$4.00B	0.53	4.29 million shs	2.99 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AR Antero Resources	+0.71%	+1.66%	+7.89%	+3.39%	+24.58%
CRK Comstock Resources	+3.48%	+1.54%	+1.70%	+2.33%	-7.43%
OXY Occidental Petroleum	-0.23%	+5.09%	+6.59%	+4.29%	+38.64%
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	+1.11%	+5.01%	+7.33%	+10.23%	+52.72%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AR Antero Resources	$38.04 +1.0%	$35.08	$29.10 ▼ $45.75	$11.58B	0.34	4.28 million shs	3.48 million shs
CRK Comstock Resources	$14.27 +3.3%	$13.58	$12.12 ▼ $28.10	$4.06B	0.13	2.11 million shs	2.70 million shs
OXY Occidental Petroleum	$61.34 -0.3%	$54.56	$38.80 ▼ $67.45	$61.50B	0.15	8.45 million shs	6.45 million shs
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	$189.54 +1.1%	$166.93	$122.11 ▼ $191.24	$4.00B	0.53	4.29 million shs	2.99 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AR Antero Resources	+0.71%	+1.66%	+7.89%	+3.39%	+24.58%
CRK Comstock Resources	+3.48%	+1.54%	+1.70%	+2.33%	-7.43%
OXY Occidental Petroleum	-0.23%	+5.09%	+6.59%	+4.29%	+38.64%
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	+1.11%	+5.01%	+7.33%	+10.23%	+52.72%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AR Antero Resources	2.85	Moderate Buy	$48.31	27.00% Upside
CRK Comstock Resources	1.60	Reduce	$14.89	4.34% Upside
OXY Occidental Petroleum	2.38	Hold	$64.83	5.68% Upside
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	2.55	Moderate Buy	$189.54	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CRK, AR, XOP, and OXY Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/19/2026	CRK Comstock Resources	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target	Equal Weight	$16.00 ➝ $15.00
8/19/2026	AR Antero Resources	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$49.00
8/17/2026	CRK Comstock Resources	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold (C)
8/17/2026	AR Antero Resources	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$46.00 ➝ $45.00
8/17/2026	OXY Occidental Petroleum	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$75.00 ➝ $71.00
8/12/2026	AR Antero Resources	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$44.00 ➝ $47.00
8/11/2026	OXY Occidental Petroleum	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
8/11/2026	OXY Occidental Petroleum	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Positive	$67.00 ➝ $70.00
8/10/2026	CRK Comstock Resources	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$19.00
8/10/2026	OXY Occidental Petroleum	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$57.00 ➝ $63.00
8/7/2026	OXY Occidental Petroleum	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$72.00 ➝ $79.00

(Data available from 8/22/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AR Antero Resources	$5.28B	2.22	$4.04 per share	9.41	$27.05 per share	1.41
CRK Comstock Resources	$1.88B	2.23	$2.87 per share	4.98	$10.77 per share	1.32
OXY Occidental Petroleum	$22.08B	2.78	$10.01 per share	6.13	$34.11 per share	1.80
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare 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
AR Antero Resources	$634.42M	$3.48	10.93	9.28	N/A	17.68%	9.02%	5.05%	10/28/2026 (Estimated)
CRK Comstock Resources	$395.61M	$1.78	8.02	24.60	N/A	23.31%	4.12%	1.70%	11/2/2026 (Estimated)
OXY Occidental Petroleum	$2.33B	$6.46	9.50	14.89	0.80	28.36%	15.31%	5.69%	11/9/2026 (Estimated)
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	N/A	N/A	11.28	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest CRK, AR, XOP, and OXY Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Details
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	OXY Occidental Petroleum	$1.83	$2.40	+$0.57	$2.75	$7.07 billion	$8.07 billion
7/29/2026	Q2 2026	CRK Comstock Resources	$0.0185	$0.03	+$0.0115	$0.03	$419.22 million	$353.28 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AR Antero Resources	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CRK Comstock Resources	$0.50	3.50%	N/A	28.09%	N/A
OXY Occidental Petroleum	$1.04	1.70%	+3.20%	16.10%	5 Years
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	$3.24	1.71%	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest CRK, AR, XOP, and OXY Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/5/2026	OXY Occidental Petroleum	quarterly	$0.28	1.99%	9/10/2026	9/10/2026	10/15/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AR Antero Resources	0.29	0.40	0.40
CRK Comstock Resources	0.98	0.48	0.48
OXY Occidental Petroleum	0.40	1.41	1.13
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AR Antero Resources	83.04%
CRK Comstock Resources	36.13%
OXY Occidental Petroleum	88.70%
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	N/A

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AR Antero Resources	4.10%
CRK Comstock Resources	2.30%
OXY Occidental Petroleum	0.50%
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	N/A

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AR Antero Resources	590	307.44 million	294.83 million	Optionable
CRK Comstock Resources	240	293.62 million	286.87 million	Optionable
OXY Occidental Petroleum	10,412	999.64 million	994.64 million	Optionable
XOP SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF	N/A	21.10 million	N/A	Not Optionable

CRK, AR, XOP, and OXY Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Brent Oil Tests New Highs

August 21 at 2:45 PM | fxempire.comF

Explainer: Why is Trump talking about the Keystone XL oil pipeline?

August 21 at 11:51 AM | reuters.com

Crude Oil Price Forecast – WTI and Brent Hold Above 50-Day EMA as Weekend Geopolitical Risks Loom

August 21 at 11:02 AM | fxempire.comF

U.S. Natural Gas Futures Pick Up on Weather Outlook

August 21 at 10:11 AM | wsj.com

Why Oil Refiner Stocks Can Keep Gaining

August 21 at 2:00 AM | barrons.com

Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Hormuz Risks Support Oil as U.S. Inventories Build

August 21 at 1:54 AM | fxempire.comF

Oil set for second weekly rise as unsettled US-Iran war crimps supply

August 20 at 9:50 PM | reuters.com

Oil Futures Fall on Likely Technical Correction

August 20 at 7:51 PM | wsj.com

Bessent: “I Don't Really Understand” Oil Price Spike, As Iran War Nears 6 Month Mark

August 20 at 5:43 PM | 247wallst.com

Crude Oil Price Forecast: Breakout Could Signal Next Leg Higher

August 20 at 5:16 PM | fxempire.comF

Crude Oil Price Analysis – WTI Tests $90 Resistance as 50 EMA Holds Support

August 20 at 11:04 AM | fxempire.comF

Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Hormuz Risks Clash With Rising U.S. Crude Stocks

August 20 at 1:42 AM | fxempire.comF

Oil Price Forecast: Strait of Hormuz Risks Keep WTI and Brent Near Key Breakouts

August 19 at 11:40 PM | fxempire.comF

Oil prices steady as investors assess US-Iran war outlook

August 19 at 9:11 PM | reuters.com

Oil Edges Higher Amid Lingering Middle East Tensions

August 19 at 9:00 PM | wsj.com

U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Weekly Increase

August 19 at 11:27 AM | wsj.com

Crude Oil Price Analysis: Key Resistance Levels in Focus Amid Supply Risks

August 19 at 9:41 AM | fxempire.comF

Oil exports from Russia's western ports drop 15% below plan, traders say

August 19 at 7:06 AM | reuters.com

Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Hormuz Risks Persist as WTI and Brent Hold Gains

August 19 at 1:26 AM | fxempire.comF

Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through Hormuz

August 18, 2026 | reuters.com

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CRK, AR, XOP, and OXY Company Descriptions

Antero Resources NYSE:AR

$38.04 +0.38 (+1.01%)

As of 08/21/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Antero Resources Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the development, production, exploration, and acquisition of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and oil properties in the United States. It operates in three segments: Exploration and Development; Marketing; and Equity Method Investment in Antero Midstream. As of December 31, 2023, the company had approximately 515,000 net acres in the Appalachian Basin; and approximately 172,000 net acres in the Upper Devonian Shale. Its gathering and compression systems also comprise 631 miles of gas gathering pipelines in the Appalachian Basin. The company was formerly known as Antero Resources Appalachian Corporation and changed its name to Antero Resources Corporation in June 2013. Antero Resources Corporation was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Comstock Resources NYSE:CRK

$14.27 +0.45 (+3.26%)

As of 08/21/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

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. Comstock Resources, Inc. is a subsidiary of Arkoma Drilling, L.P.

Occidental Petroleum NYSE:OXY

$61.34 -0.18 (-0.29%)

As of 08/21/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States, the Middle East, and North Africa. It operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Midstream and Marketing. The company's Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops, and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. Its Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated organics, potassium chemicals, ethylene dichloride, chlorinated isocyanurates, sodium silicates, and calcium chloride; and vinyls comprising vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride, and ethylene. The Midstream and Marketing segment gathers, processes, transports, stores, purchases, and markets oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. This segment also invests in entities. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF NYSEARCA:XOP

$189.54 +2.09 (+1.11%)

As of 08/21/2026 04:10 PM Eastern

SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the total return performance of the S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Select Industry Index. The S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Select Industry Index represents the oil and gas exploration and production sub-industry portion of the S&P Total Markets Index. The S&P TMI tracks all the United States common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) National Market and NASDAQ Small Cap exchanges. The Oil & Gas Exploration Index is a modified equal weight index. SSgA Funds Management, Inc. is the Fund's investment advisor.

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CRK, AR, XOP, and OXY Headlines

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