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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
$15.36
-2.3%
$15.71
$14.80
$18.55
$3.23B0.92492,646 shs1.34 million shs
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
$9.23
+0.4%
$8.53
$7.07
$13.39
$2.57B0.74.65 million shs3.38 million shs
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
$73.85
$73.92
$51.85
$82.24
$6.43B2.471.35 million shsN/A
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
$7.28
+0.1%
$7.12
$4.57
$7.69
$8.01B1.1217.41 million shs7.95 million shs
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
$38.92
$36.93
$24.48
$41.22
$6.88B1.79977,465 shs763,698 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
-2.29%-5.42%-2.63%-5.30%-7.64%
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
+0.44%-3.55%+14.87%+15.59%-15.63%
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%+10.85%
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
+0.07%-1.76%+1.61%+13.49%+44.63%
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
0.00%-4.61%+4.26%+26.61%+32.11%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
3.7018 of 5 stars
3.22.01.70.03.42.52.5
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
3.6226 of 5 stars
2.01.03.30.62.31.73.1
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
1.8351 of 5 stars
1.00.02.50.00.01.74.4
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
4.1034 of 5 stars
3.14.00.00.02.41.73.1
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
2.5394 of 5 stars
1.53.02.50.03.01.72.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
2.33
Hold$19.3325.87% Upside
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
2.00
Hold$9.674.73% Upside
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
2.00
Hold$75.001.56% Upside
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
2.21
Hold$8.1111.54% Upside
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
3.00
Buy$39.501.49% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest BSM, VNOM, PDCE, CRK, and SWN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/15/2024
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
Mizuho
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Lower Price TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$10.00 ➝ $9.00
4/11/2024
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
Scotiabank
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DowngradeSector Outperform ➝ Sector Perform$9.00 ➝ $9.50
4/10/2024
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
Barclays
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$44.00
4/5/2024
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $52.00
4/2/2024
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$8.00 ➝ $9.00
3/15/2024
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
Mizuho
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Lower Price TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$10.00 ➝ $9.00
3/7/2024
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$16.00 ➝ $17.00
3/7/2024
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$9.00 ➝ $8.00
3/4/2024
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
Susquehanna
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$6.50 ➝ $7.00
2/26/2024
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
Mizuho
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$6.00 ➝ $9.00
2/13/2024
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$10.00 ➝ $9.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
$592.22M5.45$2.21 per share6.95$4.37 per share3.51
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
$1.57B1.64$2.72 per share3.39$8.56 per share1.08
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
$4.68B1.37$24.06 per share3.07$43.22 per share1.71
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
$6.52B1.23$1.87 per share3.89$5.35 per share1.36
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
$827.70M8.32$1.96 per share19.83$16.16 per share2.41

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
$422.55M$1.878.219.60N/A70.46%42.38%30.78%5/6/2024 (Confirmed)
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
$211.12M$0.7612.147.89N/A13.49%5.65%2.21%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
$1.78B$20.013.154.720.1643.85%28.47%14.49%N/A
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
$1.56B$1.415.165.91N/A23.87%11.74%5.81%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
$200.09M$2.7014.4120.81N/A24.17%8.29%6.24%4/30/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest BSM, VNOM, PDCE, CRK, and SWN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/6/2024N/A
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
$0.34N/A-$0.34N/AN/AN/A  
5/2/2024N/A
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
$0.13N/A-$0.13N/AN/AN/A
5/1/2024N/A
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
$0.03N/A-$0.03N/AN/AN/A  
4/30/2024N/A
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
$0.35N/A-$0.35N/AN/AN/A  
2/22/2024Q4 23
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
$0.13$0.17+$0.04$0.94$1.29 billion$1.69 billion  
2/20/202412/31/2023
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
$0.50$0.65+$0.15$0.65$142.67 million$190.84 million    
2/20/2024Q4 2023
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
$0.47$0.67+$0.20$0.64$204.61 million$204.70 million    
2/13/2024Q4 2023
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
$0.16$0.10-$0.06-$0.19$401.97 million$410.58 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
$1.9012.37%N/A101.60%3 Years
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
$0.505.42%N/A65.79%N/A
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
$1.602.17%N/A8.00%2 Years
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
$1.082.77%+15.21%40.00%N/A

Latest BSM, VNOM, PDCE, CRK, and SWN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/20/2024
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
None$0.563%3/4/20243/5/20243/12/2024
1/31/2024
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
Quarterly$0.475011.69%2/15/20242/16/20242/23/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
N/A
7.48
7.48
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
1.11
0.68
0.68
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
0.34
0.49
0.49
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
0.67
0.82
0.82
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
0.38
4.32
4.32

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
14.49%
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
36.13%
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
95.18%
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
86.97%
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
87.72%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
19.60%
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
1.50%
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
1.50%
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
0.60%
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
0.30%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. stock logo
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
2,020210.31 million169.09 millionOptionable
Comstock Resources, Inc. stock logo
CRK
Comstock Resources
251278.43 million274.25 millionOptionable
PDC Energy, Inc. stock logo
PDCE
PDC Energy
61687.01 million85.70 millionOptionable
Southwestern Energy stock logo
SWN
Southwestern Energy
1,1651.10 billion1.09 billionOptionable
Viper Energy, Inc. stock logo
VNOM
Viper Energy
2,020176.85 million176.32 millionOptionable

BSM, VNOM, PDCE, CRK, and SWN Headlines

SourceHeadline
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Buys 301,288 Shares of Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Buys 301,288 Shares of Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 5:36 AM
Viper Energy: Upside Exposure To Oil Prices Should Boost Its 2024 DividendViper Energy: Upside Exposure To Oil Prices Should Boost Its 2024 Dividend
seekingalpha.com - April 13 at 9:43 AM
Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Sees Large Growth in Short InterestViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest
americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 5:12 AM
Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Hits New 1-Year High at $40.59Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Hits New 1-Year High at $40.59
americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 4:06 AM
Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at BarclaysViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at Barclays
americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 5:50 AM
Breaking Down Viper Energy: 4 Analysts Share Their ViewsBreaking Down Viper Energy: 4 Analysts Share Their Views
markets.businessinsider.com - April 10 at 7:17 PM
Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Reaches New 1-Year High at $40.59Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Reaches New 1-Year High at $40.59
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 10:44 AM
Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Shares Could Be 40% Below Their Intrinsic Value EstimateViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Shares Could Be 40% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
finance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 1:06 PM
Truist Financial Increases Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Price Target to $52.00Truist Financial Increases Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Price Target to $52.00
marketbeat.com - April 5 at 2:19 PM
3 Oil & Gas Stocks Poised to Continue Their Winning Streaks in 20243 Oil & Gas Stocks Poised to Continue Their Winning Streaks in 2024
zacks.com - April 5 at 11:21 AM
Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Reaches New 12-Month High at $38.84Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Reaches New 12-Month High at $38.84
marketbeat.com - April 4 at 3:06 PM
SG Americas Securities LLC Invests $1.76 Million in Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)SG Americas Securities LLC Invests $1.76 Million in Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)
marketbeat.com - March 29 at 4:28 AM
Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from AnalystsViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Analysts
marketbeat.com - March 29 at 2:14 AM
Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Short Interest Down 50.7% in MarchViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Short Interest Down 50.7% in March
marketbeat.com - March 28 at 8:34 AM
CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Has $5.70 Million Position in Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Has $5.70 Million Position in Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)
marketbeat.com - March 27 at 4:47 PM
Viper Energy, Inc., a Subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc., Schedules First Quarter 2024 Conference Call for May 1, 2024Viper Energy, Inc., a Subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc., Schedules First Quarter 2024 Conference Call for May 1, 2024
globenewswire.com - March 25 at 4:15 PM
Why Is Viper Energy (VNOM) Up 4.3% Since Last Earnings Report?Why Is Viper Energy (VNOM) Up 4.3% Since Last Earnings Report?
zacks.com - March 21 at 12:36 PM
VNOM Jun 2024 42.000 callVNOM Jun 2024 42.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 8:33 AM
VNOM Dec 2024 42.000 callVNOM Dec 2024 42.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 12:44 AM
VNOM Apr 2024 32.000 putVNOM Apr 2024 32.000 put
finance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 12:44 AM
VNOM Mar 2024 29.000 callVNOM Mar 2024 29.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 1:23 PM
How Is The Market Feeling About Viper Energy?How Is The Market Feeling About Viper Energy?
benzinga.com - March 14 at 1:23 PM
Viper Energy files to sell 98.66M shares of class A common stock for holdersViper Energy files to sell 98.66M shares of class A common stock for holders
msn.com - March 6 at 6:37 PM
Viper Energy Announces Pricing of Secondary Common Stock Offering by Diamondback Energy, Inc.Viper Energy Announces Pricing of Secondary Common Stock Offering by Diamondback Energy, Inc.
globenewswire.com - March 5 at 9:58 PM

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Company Descriptions

Black Stone Minerals logo

Black Stone Minerals

NYSE:BSM
Black Stone Minerals, L.P., together with its subsidiaries, owns and manages oil and natural gas mineral interests. It owns mineral interests in approximately 16.8 million gross acres, nonparticipating royalty interests in 1.8 million gross acres, and overriding royalty interests in 1.6 million gross acres located in 41 states in the United States. The company was founded in 1876 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Comstock Resources logo

Comstock Resources

NYSE:CRK
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.
PDC Energy logo

PDC Energy

NASDAQ:PDCE
PDC Energy, Inc., an independent exploration and production company, acquires, explores for, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company's operations are primarily located in the Wattenberg Field in Colorado and the Delaware Basin in Texas. The company was formerly known as Petroleum Development Corporation and changed its name to PDC Energy, Inc. in June 2012. PDC Energy, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Southwestern Energy logo

Southwestern Energy

NYSE:SWN
Southwestern Energy Company, an independent energy company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids (NGLs) in the United States. It operates through two segments, Exploration and Production, and Marketing. The company focuses on the development of unconventional natural gas and oil reservoirs located in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and Louisiana. It also engages in the marketing and transportation of natural gas, oil, and NGLs. It serves LNG exporters, energy companies, utilities, and industrial purchasers of natural gas. Southwestern Energy Company was incorporated in 1929 and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.
Viper Energy logo

Viper Energy

NASDAQ:VNOM
Viper Energy, Inc. owns and acquires mineral and royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin, North America. Viper Energy Partners GP LLC operates as the general partner of the company. The company was formerly known as Viper Energy Partners LP and changed its name to Viper Energy, Inc. in November 2023. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Midland, Texas. Viper Energy, Inc. is a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc.