GeoPark (GPRK) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

GeoPark (NYSE:GPRK - Get Free Report) is expected to be announcing its Q1 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 21st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.45 per share and revenue of $144.00 million for the quarter.

GeoPark (NYSE:GPRK - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The oil and gas company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.46 by ($0.12). The business had revenue of $137.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $126.00 million. GeoPark had a net margin of 14.97% and a return on equity of 57.93%. On average, analysts expect GeoPark to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

GeoPark Stock Down 2.3%

Shares of NYSE GPRK traded down $0.16 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $6.70. 4,027,217 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 605,943. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53. The company has a market cap of $343.35 million, a PE ratio of 3.40 and a beta of 0.76. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $7.03 and a 200-day moving average price of $8.51. GeoPark has a 12 month low of $5.66 and a 12 month high of $11.72.

GeoPark Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.147 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd. This represents a $0.59 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.78%. GeoPark's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 38.41%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of GeoPark from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Sunday, April 27th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of GeoPark by 115.2% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 284,962 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $2,302,000 after buying an additional 152,520 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of GeoPark by 94.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 365,825 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $2,956,000 after buying an additional 177,496 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Millennium Management LLC increased its stake in shares of GeoPark by 139.9% in the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 594,154 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $4,801,000 after acquiring an additional 346,521 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 68.21% of the company's stock.

About GeoPark

GeoPark Limited operates as an oil and natural gas exploration and production company primarily in Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, and other Latin American countries. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas reserves. The company was formerly known as GeoPark Holdings Limited and changed its name to GeoPark Limited in July 2013.