NYSE:COG - Cabot Oil & Gas Stock Price, Price Target & More

Cabot Oil & Gas trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "COG."

Cabot Oil & Gas declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 16th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share on Wednesday, May 30th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 15th. View Cabot Oil & Gas' Dividend History.

Cabot Oil & Gas declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Friday, February 23rd 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback 30,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Cabot Oil & Gas Co. (NYSE:COG) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April, 27th. The oil and gas exploration company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.01. The oil and gas exploration company earned $473.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $471.25 million. Cabot Oil & Gas had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 10.56%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.19 earnings per share. View Cabot Oil & Gas' Earnings History.

Cabot Oil & Gas is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Cabot Oil & Gas.

23 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Cabot Oil & Gas' shares. Their predictions range from $22.00 to $37.00. On average, they expect Cabot Oil & Gas' stock price to reach $30.2222 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Cabot Oil & Gas.

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News headlines about COG stock have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, according to Accern. Accern ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Cabot Oil & Gas earned a media sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the oil and gas exploration company an impact score of 45.89 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Cabot Oil & Gas' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Neuberger Berman Group LLC (4.48%), Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc. (1.47%), Northern Trust Corp (1.20%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.16%), King Luther Capital Management Corp (1.15%) and Millennium Management LLC (1.10%). Company insiders that own Cabot Oil & Gas stock include Dan O Dinges, George Kevin Cunningham, Jeffrey W Hutton, Robert Kelley and Todd M Roemer. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Cabot Oil & Gas.

COG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Element Capital Management LLC, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Schroder Investment Management Group, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec and Prudential Financial Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Cabot Oil & Gas company stock in the last year include Dan O Dinges, Jeffrey W Hutton and Todd M Roemer. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cabot Oil & Gas.

COG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P., Copeland Capital Management LLC, OppenheimerFunds Inc., Precocity Capital LP, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cabot Oil & Gas.

Shares of COG 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 COG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.11.

Cabot Oil & Gas has a market capitalization of $10.91 billion and generates $1.76 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas exploration company earns $100.39 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.48 on an earnings per share basis. Cabot Oil & Gas employs 308 workers across the globe.

Cabot Oil & Gas' mailing address is 840 Gessner Road Suite 1400, Houston TX, 77024. The oil and gas exploration company can be reached via phone at 281-589-4600 or via email at [email protected]