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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BSM Black Stone Minerals	$15.40 -2.0%	$15.73	$14.80 ▼ $18.55	$3.24B	0.92	481,832 shs	583,428 shs
CRK Comstock Resources	$9.40 +2.3%	$8.50	$7.07 ▼ $13.39	$2.62B	0.7	4.61 million shs	590,636 shs
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	$26.03 +0.8%	$23.96	$18.72 ▼ $27.33	$5.32B	2.05	3.25 million shs	346,065 shs
MUR Murphy Oil	$45.62 +0.8%	$42.87	$32.80 ▼ $49.14	$6.96B	2.21	1.84 million shs	169,656 shs
PDCE PDC Energy	$73.85	$73.92	$51.85 ▼ $82.24	$6.43B	2.47	1.35 million shs	N/A

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Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BSM Black Stone Minerals	+1.22%	-4.64%	+0.51%	-2.60%	-5.64%
CRK Comstock Resources	+0.88%	-7.12%	+16.62%	+14.16%	-16.76%
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	-0.71%	-3.75%	+6.37%	+31.78%	+14.73%
MUR Murphy Oil	-1.44%	-5.88%	+3.80%	+18.82%	+16.43%
PDCE PDC Energy	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	+8.99%

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MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
BSM Black Stone Minerals	3.7106 of 5 stars	3.2	2.0	1.7	0.0	3.4	2.5	2.5
CRK Comstock Resources	3.7504 of 5 stars	2.0	1.0	3.3	0.6	2.8	1.7	3.1
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	2.2212 of 5 stars	2.2	1.0	2.5	0.0	2.0	1.7	2.5
MUR Murphy Oil	4.6813 of 5 stars	2.3	5.0	2.5	1.6	3.0	2.5	3.1
PDCE PDC Energy	1.8409 of 5 stars	1.0	0.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	1.7	4.4

Analyst Ratings

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
BSM Black Stone Minerals	2.33	Hold	$19.33	25.54% Upside
CRK Comstock Resources	2.00	Hold	$10.00	6.38% Upside
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	2.43	Hold	$27.14	4.28% Upside
MUR Murphy Oil	2.50	Moderate Buy	$49.00	7.41% Upside
PDCE PDC Energy	2.00	Hold	$75.00	1.56% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest BSM, CRK, MUR, PDCE, and MGY Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
4/18/2024	MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$23.00 ➝ $27.00
4/15/2024	CRK Comstock Resources	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$10.00 ➝ $9.00
4/15/2024	MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$18.00 ➝ $22.00
4/15/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$53.00 ➝ $55.00
4/11/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Sector Outperform ➝ Sector Perform	$46.00 ➝ $50.00
4/10/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight	$54.00
4/5/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$58.00 ➝ $59.00
4/4/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$51.00 ➝ $52.00
4/2/2024	CRK Comstock Resources	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$8.00 ➝ $9.00
3/26/2024	MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$24.50 ➝ $28.00
3/21/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$50.00 ➝ $53.00

(Data available from 4/18/2021 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
BSM Black Stone Minerals	$592.22M	5.47	$2.22 per share	6.95	$4.37 per share	3.52
CRK Comstock Resources	$1.57B	1.67	$2.77 per share	3.39	$8.56 per share	1.10
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	$1.23B	4.33	$3.50 per share	7.44	$9.18 per share	2.84
MUR Murphy Oil	$3.46B	2.01	$10.16 per share	4.49	$35.93 per share	1.27
PDCE PDC Energy	$4.68B	1.37	$24.06 per share	3.07	$43.22 per share	1.71

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
BSM Black Stone Minerals	$422.55M	$1.87	8.24	9.63	N/A	70.46%	42.38%	30.78%	5/6/2024 (Estimated)
CRK Comstock Resources	$211.12M	$0.76	12.37	8.03	N/A	13.49%	5.65%	2.21%	5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	$388.30M	$2.05	12.70	11.17	1.60	31.65%	21.21%	14.69%	5/7/2024 (Confirmed)
MUR Murphy Oil	$661.56M	$4.22	10.81	7.04	N/A	19.12%	13.02%	7.06%	5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
PDCE PDC Energy	$1.78B	$20.01	3.15	4.72	0.16	43.85%	28.47%	14.49%	N/A

Latest BSM, CRK, MUR, PDCE, and MGY Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
5/7/2024	N/A	MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	$0.43	N/A	-$0.43	N/A	N/A	N/A
5/2/2024	N/A	MUR Murphy Oil	$0.88	N/A	-$0.88	N/A	N/A	N/A
5/1/2024	N/A	CRK Comstock Resources	$0.03	N/A	-$0.03	N/A	N/A	N/A
2/20/2024	12/31/2023	BSM Black Stone Minerals	$0.50	$0.65	+$0.15	$0.65	$142.67 million	$190.84 million
2/14/2024	Q4 2023	MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	$0.54	$0.50	-$0.04	$0.47	$324.95 million	$322.63 million
2/13/2024	Q4 2023	CRK Comstock Resources	$0.16	$0.10	-$0.06	-$0.19	$401.97 million	$410.58 million
1/25/2024	12/31/2023	MUR Murphy Oil	$1.00	$0.90	-$0.10	$1.05	$852.24 million	$844.20 million

Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
BSM Black Stone Minerals	$1.90	12.34%	N/A	101.60%	3 Years
CRK Comstock Resources	$0.50	5.32%	N/A	65.79%	N/A
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	$0.52	2.00%	N/A	25.37%	2 Years
MUR Murphy Oil	$1.20	2.63%	+20.74%	28.44%	3 Years
PDCE PDC Energy	$1.60	2.17%	N/A	8.00%	2 Years

Latest BSM, CRK, MUR, PDCE, and MGY Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
4/3/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	quarterly	$0.30	2.54%	5/17/2024	5/20/2024	6/3/2024
1/25/2024	MUR Murphy Oil	quarterly	$0.30	3.12%	2/16/2024	2/20/2024	3/4/2024
2/5/2024	MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	Quarterly	$0.13	2.62%	2/15/2024	2/16/2024	3/1/2024
1/31/2024	BSM Black Stone Minerals	Quarterly	$0.4750	11.69%	2/15/2024	2/16/2024	2/23/2024

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
BSM Black Stone Minerals	N/A	7.48	7.48
CRK Comstock Resources	1.11	0.68	0.68
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	0.21	1.88	1.88
MUR Murphy Oil	0.24	0.89	0.82
PDCE PDC Energy	0.34	0.49	0.49

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
BSM Black Stone Minerals	14.49%
CRK Comstock Resources	36.13%
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	94.73%
MUR Murphy Oil	78.31%
PDCE PDC Energy	95.18%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
BSM Black Stone Minerals	19.60%
CRK Comstock Resources	1.50%
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	1.20%
MUR Murphy Oil	5.92%
PDCE PDC Energy	1.50%

Miscellaneous

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
BSM Black Stone Minerals	2,020	210.31 million	169.09 million	Optionable
CRK Comstock Resources	251	278.43 million	274.25 million	Optionable
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas	247	204.28 million	201.83 million	Optionable
MUR Murphy Oil	725	152.58 million	143.54 million	Optionable
PDCE PDC Energy	616	87.01 million	85.70 million	Optionable

BSM, CRK, MUR, PDCE, and MGY Headlines

Source	Headline
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	PDC Order of Merit: Prize money and latest standings revealed for World Darts Championship with Luke Littler in top 32 thesun.co.uk - March 5 at 3:59 AM
	PDC World Darts Championship dailyrecord.co.uk - March 2 at 8:22 AM
	Exxon, Chevron Tapping Permian for Output Growth in ‘24 hartenergy.com - February 2 at 6:02 PM
	Chevron to begin marketing shale-gas assets in Canada's Duvernay investing.com - January 19 at 2:25 PM
	What time is the 2024 PDC World Championship final? Full details and talkSPORT commentary as Luke Littler faces Luke Humphries talksport.com - January 4 at 6:11 AM
	How many sets are there in PDC World Darts Championship matches and how many in the later rounds? thesun.co.uk - January 4 at 6:11 AM
	PDC World Darts Championship 2024: Schedule today, results, draw, how to watch and latest odds ca.news.yahoo.com - January 3 at 1:47 AM
	7 Dividend Aristocrats With Boatloads of Passive Income Potential msn.com - January 2 at 3:46 PM
	PDC World Darts Championship 2024: Dates, start times, talkSPORT commentary, tournament format and competitors for Alexandra Palace showdown talksport.com - December 31 at 3:41 PM
	Get £1 free bet to spend on PDC World Darts Championship with Sky Bet thesun.co.uk - December 23 at 8:35 AM
	PDC World Darts Championship 2024: Draw, schedule, betting odds, results & live Sky Sports TV coverage sportinglife.com - December 8 at 7:33 PM
	Tracking George Soros' 13F Portfolio - Q3 2023 Update seekingalpha.com - November 19 at 10:28 PM
	Chevron reviewing options for East Texas assets after shale acquisitions msn.com - November 14 at 8:09 PM
	Emissions Settlement to Cost ExxonMobil $300M in Plant Upgrades courthousenews.com - October 30 at 6:58 PM
	Hold Rating on Chevron’s Stock Amid Earnings Miss and M&A Challenges: An Analyst’s Perspective markets.businessinsider.com - October 30 at 3:57 AM
	PDC Darts 2024 season: Tournament calendar, fixtures, results and betting odds sportinglife.com - October 16 at 10:05 PM
	Pioneer's mega-sale to Exxon will trigger $71 million in exec windfalls investing.com - October 11 at 6:51 PM
	US would struggle to block Exxon's politically unpopular megadeal investing.com - October 10 at 2:50 PM
	Matador Resources Co's Meteoric Rise: Unpacking the 15% Surge in Just 3 Months finance.yahoo.com - October 9 at 1:53 PM
	PDC Energy Stock Hits New 52-Week High (PDCE) thestreet.com - October 1 at 8:24 PM
	PDC/Chevron merger to result in layoffs in Evans bizwest.com - August 26 at 9:16 AM
	Chevron Corp. Terminates Exchange Offer for PDC Energy Bonds hartenergy.com - August 23 at 8:48 PM
	Chevron Cancels Debt Exchange With PDC Bondholders After Pushback bloomberg.com - August 21 at 3:53 PM

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Company Descriptions

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

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.

Magnolia Oil & Gas

NYSE:MGY

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids reserves in the United States. Its properties are located primarily in Karnes County and the Giddings area in South Texas principally comprising the Eagle Ford Shale and the Austin Chalk formation. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Murphy Oil

NYSE:MUR

Murphy Oil Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company was formerly known as Murphy Corporation and changed its name to Murphy Oil Corporation in 1964. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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.

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