
Permian Resources Corporation (NYSE:PR - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Capital One Financial lowered their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Permian Resources in a research report issued on Wednesday, August 27th. Capital One Financial analyst P. Johnston now anticipates that the company will earn $0.33 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.35. The consensus estimate for Permian Resources' current full-year earnings is $1.45 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Permian Resources' Q2 2026 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.34 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.33 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.38 EPS.
A number of other research firms have also recently weighed in on PR. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on Permian Resources from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Permian Resources from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. William Blair started coverage on Permian Resources in a research report on Monday, August 25th. They issued an "outperform" rating on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded Permian Resources from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, TD Cowen raised Permian Resources to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, July 7th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $18.53.
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Permian Resources Price Performance
NYSE:PR traded down $0.14 on Friday, reaching $14.32. The stock had a trading volume of 8,876,826 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,235,610. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. The company has a market capitalization of $11.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.30 and a beta of 1.42. Permian Resources has a 1-year low of $10.01 and a 1-year high of $16.33. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $13.76 and a 200-day moving average price of $13.29.
Permian Resources (NYSE:PR - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.27. The business had revenue of $1.20 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. Permian Resources had a net margin of 22.41% and a return on equity of 10.91%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.39 EPS.
Permian Resources Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th will be issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. Permian Resources's payout ratio is currently 38.96%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Permian Resources
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC bought a new position in Permian Resources during the fourth quarter worth about $431,676,000. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Permian Resources during the first quarter worth about $175,525,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in shares of Permian Resources by 86.8% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 23,963,307 shares of the company's stock worth $326,380,000 after purchasing an additional 11,133,354 shares during the period. Boston Partners bought a new position in shares of Permian Resources during the 2nd quarter valued at about $134,119,000. Finally, Alyeska Investment Group L.P. grew its position in shares of Permian Resources by 300.3% in the 1st quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 5,833,001 shares of the company's stock valued at $80,787,000 after purchasing an additional 4,375,930 shares during the period. 91.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Permian Resources Company Profile
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Permian Resources Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, focuses on the development of crude oil and related liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the United States. The company's assets primarily focus on the Delaware Basin, a sub-basin of the Permian Basin. Its properties consist of acreage blocks in West Texas, Eddy County, Lea County, and New Mexico.
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