Brokers Issue Forecasts for MGY Q3 Earnings

Key Points

• William Blair estimates Magnolia Oil & Gas will achieve earnings per share of $0.36 for Q3 2025, with a current full-year earnings estimate of $2.10 per share.
• Magnolia Oil & Gas announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15, translating to a 2.5% yield for shareholders of record.
• Analyst ratings for Magnolia Oil & Gas show a mix, with four analysts rating it as a Buy, eight as Hold, and two as Sell, leading to a consensus rating of "Hold" with a price target of $26.67.

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp (NYSE:MGY - Free Report) - Equities researchers at William Blair issued their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas in a report released on Sunday, August 24th. William Blair analyst N. Dingmann anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.36 per share for the quarter. William Blair currently has a "Outperform" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Magnolia Oil & Gas' current full-year earnings is $2.10 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Magnolia Oil & Gas' Q4 2025 earnings at $0.37 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.70 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.88 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $2.30 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $2.59 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $2.74 EPS.

Magnolia Oil & Gas (NYSE:MGY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $318.98 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $311.58 million. Magnolia Oil & Gas had a return on equity of 19.34% and a net margin of 27.57%.Magnolia Oil & Gas's revenue was down 5.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.51 EPS.

Several other research analysts also recently weighed in on MGY. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on Magnolia Oil & Gas from $22.00 to $21.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a report on Monday, June 16th. Bank of America boosted their price target on Magnolia Oil & Gas from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, May 23rd. UBS Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $29.00 price target (up from $26.00) on shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas in a report on Friday, June 13th. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on Magnolia Oil & Gas from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Finally, Citigroup restated a "sell" rating on shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas in a report on Thursday, July 10th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $26.67.

Magnolia Oil & Gas Trading Up 0.5%

MGY traded up $0.13 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $24.96. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,589,278 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,204,822. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $23.60 and its 200-day moving average price is $23.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.44 and a quick ratio of 1.44. The stock has a market cap of $4.76 billion, a PE ratio of 13.07, a PEG ratio of 3.28 and a beta of 1.33. Magnolia Oil & Gas has a twelve month low of $19.09 and a twelve month high of $29.02.

Magnolia Oil & Gas Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 11th will be given a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 11th. Magnolia Oil & Gas's dividend payout ratio is presently 31.41%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Magnolia Oil & Gas

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MGY. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its position in Magnolia Oil & Gas by 236.2% in the 2nd quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 1,190 shares of the company's stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 836 shares during the last quarter. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Magnolia Oil & Gas in the 1st quarter valued at about $30,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new position in Magnolia Oil & Gas in the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in Magnolia Oil & Gas by 165.5% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,386 shares of the company's stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 864 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quarry LP boosted its position in Magnolia Oil & Gas by 1,047.8% in the 4th quarter. Quarry LP now owns 2,135 shares of the company's stock valued at $50,000 after buying an additional 1,949 shares during the last quarter. 94.73% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Magnolia Oil & Gas

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil and natural gas properties. It operates assets located in the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations in South Texas. The company was founded on February 14, 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.