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Matador Resources (MTDR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$40.88 +1.35 (+3.40%)
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About Matador Resources Stock (NYSE:MTDR)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$39.49
$41.14
50-Day Range
$36.67
$53.38
52-Week Range
$35.19
$66.89
Volume
219,829 shs
Average Volume
1.58 million shs
Market Capitalization
$5.12 billion
P/E Ratio
5.72
Dividend Yield
3.06%
Price Target
$70.33
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Matador Resources Company, an independent energy company, engages in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and natural gas resources in the United States. It operates through two segments, Exploration and Production; and Midstream. The company primarily holds interests in the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring plays in the Delaware Basin in Southeast New Mexico and West Texas. It also operates the Eagle Ford shale play in South Texas; and the Haynesville shale and Cotton Valley plays in Northwest Louisiana. In addition, the company conducts midstream operations in support of its exploration, development, and production operations. Further, it provides natural gas processing and oil transportation services; and oil, natural gas, and produced water gathering services, as well as produced water disposal services to third parties. The company sells natural gas to unaffiliated independent marketing companies and unaffiliated midstream companies. The company was formerly known as Matador Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to Matador Resources Company in August 2011. Matador Resources Company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Matador Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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87th Percentile Overall Score

MTDR MarketRank™: 

Matador Resources scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 59th out of 271 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Matador Resources has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.87, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Matador Resources has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Matador Resources' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Matador Resources are expected to grow by 1.06% in the coming year, from $8.53 to $8.62 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Matador Resources is 5.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.73.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Matador Resources is 5.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 46.54.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Matador Resources has a P/B Ratio of 0.93. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.06% of the float of Matador Resources has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Matador Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Matador Resources has recently increased by 0.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Matador Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 3.07%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Matador Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Matador Resources is 16.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Matador Resources will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.50% next year. This indicates that Matador Resources will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Matador Resources' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.06% of the float of Matador Resources has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Matador Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Matador Resources has recently increased by 0.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Matador Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.73. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 49 news articles for Matador Resources this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 16 people have searched for MTDR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 7 people have added Matador Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -56% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Matador Resources insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,346,599.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.10% of the stock of Matador Resources is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.98% of the stock of Matador Resources is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Matador Resources' insider trading history.
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MTDR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Matador Resources' stock was trading at $56.26 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, MTDR shares have decreased by 27.3% and is now trading at $40.8740.
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Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 23rd. The energy company reported $1.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.74 by $0.25. Matador Resources's revenue was up 28.7% on a year-over-year basis.
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Matador Resources' Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, April 23rd 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $400,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 7.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Top institutional shareholders of Matador Resources include Copeland Capital Management LLC (1.00%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.91%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.86%) and Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (0.56%). Insiders that own company stock include Van H Singleton II, Billy E Goodwin, Reynald Baribault, William Thomas Elsener, Glenn W Stetson, Timothy E Parker, Robert Gaines Baty, Shelley F Appel, Joseph Wm Foran, William M Byerley, Monika U Ehrman, Christopher P Calvert, Robert T Macalik, Paul W Harvey, Susan M Ward, Bryan A Erman and Brian J Willey.
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Shares of MTDR 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Matador Resources investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), TotalEnergies (TTE) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Record date for 3/14 Dividend
2/28/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/14 Dividend
2/28/2025
Dividend Payable
3/14/2025
Last Earnings
4/23/2025
Today
4/30/2025
Record date for 6/6 Dividend
5/09/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/6 Dividend
5/09/2025
Dividend Payable
6/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Current Symbol
NYSE:MTDR
Employees
290
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$70.33
High Stock Price Target
$86.00
Low Stock Price Target
$47.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+77.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.87
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
5.54
Forward P/E Ratio
4.63
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$846.07 million
Pretax Margin
36.06%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.70 billion
Cash Flow
$10.77 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.67
Book Value
$43.74 per share
Price / Book
0.90

Miscellaneous

Free Float
117,162,000
Market Cap
$4.95 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.74

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This page (NYSE:MTDR) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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