About Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK)
Comstock Resources, Inc., an independent energy company, acquires, develops, explores, and produces oil and natural gas properties in the United States. Its oil and gas operations are primarily located in East Texas/North Louisiana and South Texas; and New Mexico and the Mid-Continent region. The company owns interests in 1,309 producing oil and natural gas wells. As of December 31, 2017, it had proved reserves of 1,162 billion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent. Comstock Resources, Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Frisco, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:CRK
CUSIP20576820
Phone972-668-8800
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio-3.01%
Current Ratio1.80%
Quick Ratio1.80%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-1.31
Forward P/E Ratio-126.00
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$255.33 million
Price / Sales0.32
Cash Flow$6.6316 per share
Price / Cash0.76
Book Value($23.94) per share
Price / Book-0.21
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($3.90)
Net Income$-111,400,000.00
Net Margins-43.63%
Return on EquityN/A
Return on Assets-6.86%
Miscellaneous
Employees113
Outstanding Shares16,170,000
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Comstock Resources' stock symbol?
Comstock Resources trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CRK."
When did Comstock Resources' stock split? How did Comstock Resources' stock split work?
Comstock Resources shares reverse split on Monday, August 1st 2016. The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, July 20th 2016. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, July 29th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of Comstock Resources stock prior to the reverse split would have 20 shares after the split.
How were Comstock Resources' earnings last quarter?
Comstock Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CRK) issued its earnings results on Monday, February, 26th. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.31) EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.94) by $0.63. The oil and gas producer earned $73.25 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $71.92 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted ($2.58) EPS. View Comstock Resources' Earnings History.
When is Comstock Resources' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CRK?
5 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Comstock Resources' shares. Their forecasts range from $6.00 to $12.00. On average, they expect Comstock Resources' stock price to reach $10.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Comstock Resources.
Who are some of Comstock Resources' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Comstock Resources include Lonestar Resources US (LONE), Enduro Royalty Trust (NDRO), Transglobe Energy (TGA), SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), MV Oil Trust (MVO), VOC Energy Trust (VOC), Pacific Coast Oil Trust (ROYT), Crusader Energy Group (JONE), Angle Energy (BXE), Chesapeake Granite Wash (CHKR), Vaalco Energy (EGY), Sundance Energy Australia (SDCJF), SandRidge Mississippian (SDR), Mid-Con Energy (MCEP), ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECT), Sandridge Mississippian Trust I (SDT), U.S. Energy (USEG) and Black Ridge Oil & Gas (ANFC).
Who are Comstock Resources' key executives?
Comstock Resources' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Miles Jay Allison, CEO & Chairman (Age 62)
- Mr. Roland O. Burns, Pres, CFO, Sec., Director & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 58)
- Mr. D. Dale Gillette, VP of Legal & Gen. Counsel (Age 72)
- Mr. Blaine M. Stribling, VP of Corp. Devel. (Age 47)
- Mr. Daniel S. Harrison, VP of Operations (Age 54)
Has Comstock Resources been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about CRK stock has trended somewhat positive on Thursday, according to Accern. Accern identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Comstock Resources earned a daily sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the oil and gas producer an impact score of 45.07 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.
How do I buy shares of Comstock Resources?
Shares of CRK 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 Comstock Resources' stock price today?
One share of CRK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.04.
How big of a company is Comstock Resources?
Comstock Resources has a market capitalization of $81.80 million and generates $255.33 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $-111,400,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($3.90) on an earnings per share basis. Comstock Resources employs 113 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Comstock Resources?
Comstock Resources' mailing address is 5300 TOWN AND COUNTRY BLVD STE 500, FRISCO TX, 75034. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 972-668-8800 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Comstock Resources (CRK)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Comstock Resources and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe CRK will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe CRK will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
5 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Comstock Resources in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $10.00, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 98.41%. The high price target for CRK is $12.00 and the low price target for CRK is $6.00. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.33 | 2.29 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 1 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $10.00 | $10.00 | $11.75 | $12.40 |
| Price Target Upside: | 98.41% upside | 65.84% upside | 94.86% upside | 164.39% upside |
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Consensus Price Target History
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/19/2016 forward)
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Dividend Information
Comstock Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.00%. CRK's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Monday, December 15. Comstock Resources pays out 0.00% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 12/15/2014 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.00% |
| Dividend Growth: | 0.00% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 0.00% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
0.00% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
0.00% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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| Track Record: | 4 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 11/19/2014 | quarterly | $0.1250 | 4.58% | 12/3/2014 | 12/5/2014 | 12/15/2014 |
| 8/21/2014 | quarterly | $0.1250 | 2.07% | 9/3/2014 | 9/5/2014 | 9/15/2014 |
| 5/13/2014 | quarterly | $0.1250 | 1.91% | 6/4/2014 | 6/6/2014 | 6/16/2014 |
| 2/24/2014 | quarterly | $0.1250 | 2.46% | 3/5/2014 | 3/7/2014 | 3/17/2014 |
| 11/26/2013 | quarterly | $0.1250 | 2.98% | 12/4/2013 | 12/6/2013 | 12/16/2013 |
| 8/22/2013 | quarterly | $0.1250 | 3.31% | 9/4/2013 | 9/6/2013 | 9/16/2013 |
| 5/16/2013 | special | $0.1250 | | 5/29/2013 | 5/31/2013 | 6/15/2013 |
| 5/15/2013 | quarterly | $0.1250 | | | 5/31/2013 | 6/15/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Comstock Resources (NYSE CRK) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 11.60%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 44.19%
Comstock Resources (NYSE CRK) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 12/28/2017 | M Jay Allison | CEO | Buy | 12,500 | $8.00 | $100,000.00 | 611,630 |  |
| 12/6/2017 | M Jay Allison | CEO | Buy | 120,000 | $6.53 | $783,600.00 | 520,130 | |
| 12/4/2017 | M Jay Allison | CEO | Buy | 41,000 | $6.17 | $252,970.00 | 520,130 | |
| 12/27/2016 | M Jay Allison | CEO | Sell | 8,000 | $10.12 | $80,960.00 | 393,919 | |
| 11/15/2016 | Cecil E Martin Jr | Director | Buy | 5,500 | $8.95 | $49,225.00 | 34,524 | |
| 5/26/2016 | Carl H Westcott | Major Shareholder | Sell | 28,500 | $0.72 | $20,520.00 | 3,736,900 | |
| 12/22/2015 | Russell W Romoser | VP | Sell | 1,000 | $1.86 | $1,860.00 | 49,399 | |
| 9/2/2015 | Frederic D Sewell | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $2.80 | $28,000.00 | 61,219 | |
| 8/14/2015 | Larae Lynn Sanders | VP | Buy | 2,500 | $3.12 | $7,800.00 | | |
| 8/11/2015 | Mack D Good | COO | Buy | 10,000 | $1.98 | $19,800.00 | | |
| 12/10/2014 | Daniel K Presley | VP | Buy | 10,000 | $5.71 | $57,100.00 | | |
| 12/9/2014 | Michael D Mcburney | VP | Buy | 3,000 | $5.77 | $17,310.00 | | |
| 12/8/2014 | Jim L Turner | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $5.70 | $285,000.00 | | |
| 12/1/2014 | Cecil E Martin Jr | Director | Buy | 20,000 | $8.87 | $177,400.00 | | |
| 11/11/2014 | David W Sledge | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $11.19 | $55,950.00 | | |
| 11/10/2014 | Richard Darius Singer | VP | Buy | 4,000 | $11.34 | $45,360.00 | | |
| 11/7/2014 | Elizabeth B Davis | Director | Buy | 3,640 | $11.00 | $40,040.00 | | |
| 11/7/2014 | M Jay Allison | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $11.14 | $111,400.00 | | |
| 11/7/2014 | Roland O Burns | CFO | Buy | 4,000 | $11.26 | $45,040.00 | | |
| 8/28/2014 | Russell W Romoser | VP | Sell | 2,500 | $24.29 | $60,725.00 | | |
| 5/29/2014 | Mark A Williams | COO | Sell | 22,320 | $27.97 | $624,290.40 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Comstock Resources (NYSE CRK) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
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 | $75.83 Million in Sales Expected for Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 5:00 AM |
 | Zacks.com highlights: Caleres, Archer Daniels Midland, WellCare Health Plans, Comstock Resources and United States Steel
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 9:12 AM |
| Brokerages Expect Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) Will Announce Earnings of -$0.53 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 1:30 AM |
| 5 Stocks in the Spotlight on Recent Broker Rating Upgrades
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 4:54 PM |
| Q1 2018 EPS Estimates for Comstock Resources, Inc. Increased by Analyst (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 1:36 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 2:53 PM |
| Capital One Financial Reiterates "Underweight" Rating for Comstock Resources (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 9:35 PM |
 | Stock Review for Independent Oil & Gas Investors -- Abraxas Petroleum, Approach Resources, Carrizo Oil & Gas, and Comstock Resources
www.bizjournals.com - April 11 at 9:19 AM |
| Stifel Nicolaus Reiterates "$12.00" Price Target for Comstock Resources (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 5:02 PM |
| Stock Traders Buy High Volume of Put Options on Comstock Resources (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 7:45 AM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 1:27 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Lifted to Buy at Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 2:14 PM |
| Q2 2018 Earnings Forecast for Comstock Resources Inc Issued By KeyCorp (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 8:52 AM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Forecasted to Earn Q1 2019 Earnings of ($0.02) Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 8:20 AM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Forecasted to Earn FY2019 Earnings of ($0.21) Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 8:11 AM |
| Q1 2018 EPS Estimates for Comstock Resources Inc Lifted by Analyst (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 7:58 AM |
| Frisco oil and gas driller gets $75M investment from Cowboys owner Jerry Jones
finance.yahoo.com - April 3 at 5:00 PM |
 | Comstock Resources +9% after announcing refinancing transactions
seekingalpha.com - April 2 at 9:19 AM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Announces Tender Offers for Outstanding Secured Notes
finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 9:19 AM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Announces Comprehensive Refinancing Transactions
finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 9:19 AM |
| $75.83 Million in Sales Expected for Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 5:23 AM |
| -$0.73 EPS Expected for Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 3:20 AM |
| Why Is Comstock (CRK) Up 7.4% Since Its Last Earnings Report?
finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 4:53 PM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) to Post Q1 2018 Earnings of ($0.21) Per Share, KeyCorp Forecasts
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 16 at 8:36 AM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 15 at 1:04 PM |
| Research Analysts Set Expectations for Comstock Resources Inc's FY2019 Earnings (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 15 at 12:58 PM |
| Comstock Resources Inc Expected to Post Q1 2018 Earnings of ($1.04) Per Share (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 15 at 7:25 AM |
| $74.72 Million in Sales Expected for Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 15 at 2:16 AM |
| Brokerages Expect Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Will Post Earnings of -$0.45 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 13 at 11:10 PM |
| Stock Traders Purchase Large Volume of Comstock Resources Call Options (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 8:26 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Q4 Loss Narrows on Output Gains
finance.yahoo.com - March 5 at 5:27 PM |
| Brokers Issue Forecasts for Comstock Resources Inc's Q1 2018 Earnings (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 1 at 8:10 AM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Forecasted to Post FY2019 Earnings of ($3.36) Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 28 at 3:18 PM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $74.72 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 27 at 9:50 AM |
| Traders Purchase Large Volume of Put Options on Comstock Resources (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 27 at 8:28 AM |
 | Pre-Open Movers 02/26: (NXTD) (AXSM) (SNCR) Higher; (DF) (ALB) (MAT) Lower (more...)
www.streetinsider.com - February 26 at 5:21 PM |
 | Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Climbs Over 200 Points; NXT-ID Shares Gain Following Agreement with Discovery Financial Services
www.nasdaq.com - February 26 at 5:21 PM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Issues Earnings Results
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 26 at 5:12 PM |
| Comstock Resources +4% as higher prices boost nat gas sales
seekingalpha.com - February 26 at 12:37 PM |
| The 5 Best Energy Stocks for 2018
finance.yahoo.com - February 26 at 8:48 AM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Calendar Year 2017 Financial and Operating Results
finance.yahoo.com - February 26 at 8:48 AM |
| -$0.94 Earnings Per Share Expected for Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 25 at 1:10 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Presents At 2018 EnerCom Dallas Oil & Gas Investment Conference - Slideshow
seekingalpha.com - February 23 at 5:25 PM |
| NYSE Energy Industry: A Deep Dive Into Comstock Resources Inc (NYSE:CRK)
finance.yahoo.com - February 23 at 5:25 PM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) to Release Earnings on Thursday
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 15 at 1:44 AM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 12 at 1:48 AM |
| Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $71.92 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 10 at 9:44 AM |
| Analysts Anticipate Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) to Announce -$0.94 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 8 at 12:56 PM |
 | Comstock Reports Increase in Proved Reserves, Stock Jumps
www.zacks.com - January 29 at 9:46 AM |
| FY2017 EPS Estimates for Comstock Resources Inc Increased by Capital One Financial (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 29 at 1:26 AM |
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