Permian Resources (PR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition, development and optimization of oil and natural gas assets in the Permian Basin. The company’s operations encompass all phases of upstream activity, including geological and geophysical analysis, drilling, completion and production. By employing horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technologies, Permian Resources aims to efficiently unlock hydrocarbon reserves and deliver consistent production growth.

Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Permian Resources concentrates its asset portfolio in the Delaware and Midland sub-basins of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico. The company leverages established midstream partnerships to transport crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids to regional and Gulf Coast markets. Through ongoing infrastructure investments and operational synergies, Permian Resources seeks to enhance recovery rates, reduce unit costs and maintain disciplined capital allocation.

Formed as a publicly traded entity in late 2021, Permian Resources benefits from an executive leadership team with extensive upstream engineering and financial experience. The company adheres to rigorous health, safety and environmental standards, and integrates data-driven decision-making across its drilling and completion programs. Permian Resources continues to pursue selective acreage additions and strategic development opportunities aimed at long-term value creation for shareholders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $21.06 to $21.83
• 50-Day Range: $17.66 to $22.40
• 52-Week Range: $11.64 to $22.67
• Volume: 17.02 million shs
• Average Volume: 12.98 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $17.73 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.96
• Dividend Yield: 3.02%
• Price Target: $22.38
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Permian Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Permian Resources scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 44th out of 247 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Permian Resources has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.05, and is based on 4 strong buy ratings, 14 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Permian Resources is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Permian Resources has been the subject of 17 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.69%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Permian Resources are expected to grow by 4.69% in the coming year, from $1.92 to $2.01 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Permian Resources is 17.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.35.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Permian Resources is 17.05, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 15.57.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Permian Resources has a PEG Ratio of 1.27. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Permian Resources has a P/B Ratio of 1.55. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.43% of the float of Permian Resources has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Permian Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.57, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Permian Resources has recently decreased by 5.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Permian Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 2.90%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Permian Resources has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Permian Resources is 51.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Permian Resources will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.84% next year. This indicates that Permian Resources will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.88

News Sentiment

Permian Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.88. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Permian Resources this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 17 people have searched for PR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -39% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

22 people have added Permian Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 267% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Permian Resources insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $58,837,655.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.00% of the stock of Permian Resources is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

91.84% of the stock of Permian Resources is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

PR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PR shares performed this year?

Permian Resources' stock was trading at $14.04 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, PR shares have increased by 51.9% and is now trading at $21.3290.

How were Permian Resources' earnings last quarter?

Permian Resources Corporation (NYSE:PR) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 25th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.09. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Permian Resources' major shareholders?

Permian Resources' top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.82%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.57%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (0.36%) and Leeward Investments LLC MA (0.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Xi Us Holdings LP Ngp, Encap Partners Gp, Llc, James H Walter, William M Hickey III, William J Quinn, John Charles Bell, Matthew R Garrison, Robert Regan Shannon, Brent P Jensen, Guy M Oliphint, Robert John Anderson, Jeffrey Tepper and Aron Marquez.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Permian Resources?

Shares of PR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Permian Resources own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Permian Resources investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Invesco QQQ (QQQ), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET) and CrowdStrike (CRWD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/25/2026
• Record date for 3/31 Dividend: 3/17/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend: 3/17/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/31/2026
• Today: 5/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: OIL - US EXP&PROD
• Sub-Industry: Petroleum And Natural Gas
• Current Symbol: NYSE:PR
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:PR
• CIK: 1658566
• Web: N/A
• Phone: (432) 695-4222
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 220
• Year Founded: 2021

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Permian Resources: $22.38
• High Price Target: $27.00
• Low Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +5.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.05
• Research Coverage: 21 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.25
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.96
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.04
• P/E Growth: 1.27
• Net Income: $935.17 million
• Net Margins: 18.46%
• Pretax Margin: 27.31%
• Return on Equity: 10.83%
• Return on Assets: 6.91%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.31
• Current Ratio: 0.78
• Quick Ratio: 0.78

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.07 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.50
• Cash Flow: $3.66 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.79
• Book Value: $13.79 per share
• Price / Book: 1.54

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 836,261,000
• Free Float: 794,448,000
• Market Cap: $17.73 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.52