NYSE:CLR - Continental Resources Stock Price, Price Target & More

Continental Resources trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CLR."

Continental Resources's stock split on the morning of Thursday, September 11th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Monday, August 18th 2014. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, September 10th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Continental Resources stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CLR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The oil and natural gas company reported $0.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.04. The oil and natural gas company earned $1.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.09 billion. Continental Resources had a return on equity of 9.23% and a net margin of 28.60%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 66.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.02 EPS. View Continental Resources' Earnings History.

Continental Resources is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August, 7th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Continental Resources.

30 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Continental Resources' shares. Their forecasts range from $11.50 to $89.00. On average, they expect Continental Resources' share price to reach $64.8654 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Continental Resources.

30 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Continental Resources in the last year. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 19 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Some companies that are related to Continental Resources include EOG Resources (EOG), CNOOC (CEO), PETROLEO BRASIL/ADR (PBR), ENI (E), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), PETROLEO BRASIL/RED PFD sh (PBR.A), Canadian Natural Resource (CNQ), Ecopetrol (EC), Anadarko Petroleum (APC), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), Sasol (SSL), WOODSIDE Pet Lt/ADR (WOPEY), Devon Energy (DVN) and Concho Resources (CXO).

Media headlines about CLR stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Continental Resources earned a daily sentiment score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the oil and natural gas company an impact score of 45.88 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

Continental Resources' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Viking Fund Management LLC (0.03%), Essex Investment Management Co. LLC (0.02%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.02%), DFT Energy LP (0.01%), NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (0.01%) and Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Continental Resources stock include Ellis L Mccain, Eric Spencer Eissenstat, Gary E Gould, Harold Hamm, Jack H Stark, John D Hart, John T Mcnabb II, Mark E Monroe and Steven K Owen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Continental Resources.

CLR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Essex Investment Management Co. LLC, Viking Fund Management LLC, DFT Energy LP and Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY. Company insiders that have sold Continental Resources company stock in the last year include Ellis L Mccain, Eric Spencer Eissenstat, Gary E Gould, Jack H Stark, John D Hart, John T Mcnabb II, Mark E Monroe and Steven K Owen. View Insider Buying and Selling for Continental Resources.

CLR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Raymond James Trust N.A., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund and Sit Investment Associates Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Continental Resources.

Shares of CLR 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.

One share of CLR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.59.

Continental Resources has a market capitalization of $22.83 billion and generates $3.12 billion in revenue each year. The oil and natural gas company earns $789.44 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.51 on an earnings per share basis. Continental Resources employs 1,127 workers across the globe.

Continental Resources' mailing address is 20 NORTH BROADWAY, OKLAHOMA CITY OK, 73102. The oil and natural gas company can be reached via phone at 405-234-9000 or via email at [email protected]