Gulfport Energy Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, and production of natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids (NGLs) in the United States. Its principal properties are located in the Utica Shale primarily in Eastern Ohio; and the SCOOP Woodford and SCOOP Springer plays in Oklahoma. The company also holds an acreage position along the Louisiana Gulf Coast in the West Cote Blanche Bay, and Hackberry fields, as well as an acreage position in the Alberta oil sands in Canada. In addition, it owns interests in the Niobrara Formation in Northwestern Colorado; the Bakken Formation in Western North Dakota and Eastern Montana; and the Phu Horm field in northeast Thailand. As of December 31, 2017, it had 5.4 Tcfe of proved reserves; and proved undeveloped reserves of 8,912 thousands of barrels (MBbls) of oil, 3,208,380 MMcf of natural gas, and 39,519 MBbls of NGLs. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
Current SymbolNASDAQ:GPOR
Previous Symbol
CUSIP40263530
Phone405-252-4600
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.64
Current Ratio0.54
Quick Ratio0.54
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio6.09
Forward P/E Ratio4.71
P/E Growth0.39
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.32 billion
Price / Sales1.13
Cash Flow$3.0534 per share
Price / Cash Flow2.81
Book Value$16.94 per share
Price / Book0.51
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.41
Net Income$435.15 million
Net Margins33.89%
Return on Equity10.26%
Return on Assets5.41%
Miscellaneous
Employees331
Outstanding Shares173,300,000
Market Cap$1.66 billion
OptionableOptionable
Gulfport Energy (NASDAQ:GPOR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gulfport Energy's stock symbol?
Gulfport Energy trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GPOR."
How will Gulfport Energy's stock buyback program work?
Gulfport Energy declared that its board has approved a share buyback program on Tuesday, January 30th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Gulfport Energy's earnings last quarter?
Gulfport Energy Co. (NASDAQ:GPOR) announced its earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The oil and gas producer reported $0.49 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.11. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $360.96 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $360.39 million. Gulfport Energy had a return on equity of 10.26% and a net margin of 33.89%. View Gulfport Energy's Earnings History.
When is Gulfport Energy's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for GPOR?
20 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Gulfport Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $7.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect Gulfport Energy's share price to reach $12.8324 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 49.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Gulfport Energy.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Gulfport Energy?
20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gulfport Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Gulfport Energy.
Has Gulfport Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about GPOR stock has trended somewhat positive on Saturday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. 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. Gulfport Energy earned a news impact score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Are investors shorting Gulfport Energy?
Gulfport Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 13,627,713 shares, an increase of 25.2% from the October 31st total of 10,888,093 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,517,792 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days. Approximately 8.8% of the company's shares are sold short. View Gulfport Energy's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Gulfport Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Gulfport Energy include Encana (ECA), Parsley Energy (PE), WPX Energy (WPX), EQT (EQT), Murphy Oil (MUR), Antero Resources (AR), Centennial Resource Development (CDEV), Viper Energy Partners (VNOM), Vermilion Energy (VET), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Range Resources (RRC), Newfield Exploration (NFX), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Whiting Petroleum (WLL) and CNX Resources (CNX).
Who are Gulfport Energy's key executives?
Gulfport Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Keri Crowell, Chief Financial Officer (Age 43)
- Mr. Stuart A. Maier, Sr. VP of Geosciences (Age 64)
- Mr. Robert Alan Jones, Sr. VP of Drilling (Age 56)
- Mr. Mark R. Malone, Sr. VP of Operations (Age 55)
- Mr. Donnie G. Moore, Interim CEO & COO (Age 53)
Who are Gulfport Energy's major shareholders?
Gulfport Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.41%), Vanguard Group Inc. (7.81%), Vanguard Group Inc (7.81%), LSV Asset Management (5.19%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (3.31%). Company insiders that own Gulfport Energy stock include Charles Douglas Johnson, Craig Groeschel, Keri Crowell, Michael G Moore, Paul D Westerman, Robert Alan Jones, Steve Baldwin and Stuart Maier. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Gulfport Energy.
Which major investors are selling Gulfport Energy stock?
GPOR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Rubric Capital Management LP, Schroder Investment Management Group, First Trust Advisors LP, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Prudential Financial Inc., Morgan Stanley and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Gulfport Energy company stock in the last year include Craig Groeschel, Keri Crowell, Michael G Moore, Robert Alan Jones, Steve Baldwin and Stuart Maier. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gulfport Energy.
Which major investors are buying Gulfport Energy stock?
GPOR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LSV Asset Management, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Walthausen & Co. LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, DFT Energy LP and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Company insiders that have bought Gulfport Energy stock in the last two years include Charles Douglas Johnson and Paul D Westerman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gulfport Energy.
How do I buy shares of Gulfport Energy?
Shares of GPOR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Gulfport Energy's stock price today?
One share of GPOR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.58.
How big of a company is Gulfport Energy?
Gulfport Energy has a market capitalization of $1.66 billion and generates $1.32 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $435.15 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.41 on an earnings per share basis. Gulfport Energy employs 331 workers across the globe.
What is Gulfport Energy's official website?
How can I contact Gulfport Energy?
Gulfport Energy's mailing address is 3001 Quail Springs Parkway, OKLAHOMA CITY OK, 73134. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 405-252-4600 or via email at [email protected]
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