LON:GKP - Gulf Keystone Petroleum Share Price, Forecast & News

Gulf Keystone Petroleum trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "GKP."

Gulf Keystone Petroleum announced a dividend on Tuesday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 19th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.15 per share on Friday, October 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.94%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 19th. This is a boost from Gulf Keystone Petroleum's previous dividend of $0.07. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Dividend History.

3 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Gulf Keystone Petroleum's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 315 to GBX 392. On average, they anticipate Gulf Keystone Petroleum's stock price to reach GBX 362.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 77.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Gulf Keystone Petroleum.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gulf Keystone Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Gulf Keystone Petroleum.

Media headlines about GKP stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Gulf Keystone Petroleum earned a media sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the oil production company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Gulf Keystone Petroleum.

Some companies that are related to Gulf Keystone Petroleum include Northern Oil & Gas (NOG), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Ring Energy (REI), Pantheon Resources (PANR), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), Exillon Energy (EXI), TransAtlantic Petroleum (TAT), Volga Gas (VGAS), BowLeven (BLVN), PetroNeft Resources (PTR), American Sands Energy (AMSE), Arkanova Energy (AKVA) and Rangeford Resources (RGFR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Gulf Keystone Petroleum investors own include Genel Energy (GENL), Afren (AFR), Boohoo Group (BOO), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Sirius Minerals (SXX), Rhythmone (RTHM), Aminex (AEX), Solo Oil (SOLO), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH) and ValiRx (VAL).

Shares of GKP and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of GKP stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 204.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum has a market capitalization of £450.23 million and generates £229.99 million in revenue each year. Gulf Keystone Petroleum employs 294 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Gulf Keystone Petroleum.

The official website for Gulf Keystone Petroleum is http://www.gulfkeystone.com/.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum's mailing address is Cumberland House, 1 Victoria Street, HAMILTON, HM FX, Bermuda. The oil production company can be reached via phone at +1-441-2954630.