LandBridge (LB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

LandBridge Company LLC owns and manages land and resources to support and enhance oil and natural gas development in the United States. It owns surface acres in and around the Delaware Basin in Texas and New Mexico. The company holds a portfolio of oil and gas royalties. It also sells brackish water and other surface composite materials. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Houston, Texas. LandBridge Company LLC operates as a subsidiary of LandBridge Holdings LLC.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $66.40 to $70.06
• 50-Day Range: $63.72 to $78.64
• 52-Week Range: $43.75 to $85.60
• Volume: 186,422 shs
• Average Volume: 436,448 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.29 billion
• P/E Ratio: 70.73
• Dividend Yield: 0.70%
• Price Target: $76.17
• Consensus Rating: Hold

LandBridge Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

LandBridge scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 121st out of 252 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: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

LandBridge has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

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

Amount of Analyst Coverage

LandBridge has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 45.27%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for LandBridge are expected to grow by 45.27% in the coming year, from $1.48 to $2.15 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of LandBridge is 72.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.03.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of LandBridge is 72.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 19.89.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

LandBridge has a P/B Ratio of 6.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

13.27% of the float of LandBridge has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

LandBridge has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.57.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in LandBridge has recently decreased by 10.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

LandBridge has a dividend yield of 0.69%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

LandBridge does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of LandBridge is 49.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, LandBridge will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.33% next year. This indicates that LandBridge will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.14

News Sentiment

LandBridge has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.72 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for LandBridge this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

9 people have added LandBridge to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 800% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, LandBridge insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

63.28% of the stock of LandBridge is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

LandBridge has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 3/19 Dividend: 3/05/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/19 Dividend: 3/05/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/19/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/06/2026
• Record date for 6/18 Dividend: 6/04/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/18 Dividend: 6/04/2026
• Today: 6/15/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/18/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: OIL - US INTEGRTD
• Sub-Industry: Trading
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LB
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:LB
• CIK: 1995807
• Web: www.landbridgeco.com
• Phone: (713) 230-8864
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 6
• Year Founded: 2024

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for LandBridge: $76.17
• High Price Target: $92.00
• Low Price Target: $65.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +10.5%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.97
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 71.04
• Forward P/E Ratio: 46.56
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $30.13 million
• Net Margins: 15.71%
• Pretax Margin: 40.78%
• Return on Equity: 4.34%
• Return on Assets: 2.66%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.66
• Current Ratio: 3.15
• Quick Ratio: 3.15

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $199.09 million
• Price / Sales: 26.68
• Cash Flow: $0.56 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 121.99
• Book Value: $10.30 per share
• Price / Book: 6.69

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 77,090,000
• Free Float: 28,307,000
• Market Cap: $5.31 billion
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 0.08