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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-2.76
Current Ratio1.24
Quick Ratio1.24
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-2.79
Forward P/E Ratio-30.19
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$255.33 million
Price / Sales0.69
Cash Flow$6.7099 per share
Price / Cash1.62
Book Value($25.35) per share
Price / Book-0.43
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($3.90)
Net Income$-111,400,000.00
Net Margins-47.56%
Return on EquityN/A
Return on Assets-4.42%
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's stock reverse split before market open 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 closing bell 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) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 10th. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.23) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.68) by $0.45. The oil and gas producer earned $72.59 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $76.10 million. View Comstock Resources' Earnings History.
When is Comstock Resources' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CRK?
5 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Comstock Resources' stock. Their predictions range from $6.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate Comstock Resources' stock price to reach $9.2667 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 Genel Energy (GEGYY), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), Obsidian Energy (OBE), Earthstone Energy (ESTE), Advantage Oil & Gas (AAV), TETRA Technologies (TTI), Hess Midstream Partners (HESM), Legacy Reserves (LGCY), Abraxas Petroleum (AXAS), SandRidge Energy (SD), Eclipse Resources (ECR), Pengrowth Energy (PGH), Ultra Petroleum (UPL), Freedom (FRHC) and Sanchez Energy (SN).
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?
Press coverage about CRK stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Comstock Resources earned a media sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the oil and gas producer an impact score of 46.62 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are Comstock Resources' major shareholders?
Comstock Resources' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hodges Capital Management Inc. (8.61%), Millennium Management LLC (1.80%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.67%), Hawk Ridge Capital Management LP (0.59%), Spark Investment Management LLC (0.35%) and Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC (0.33%). Company insiders that own Comstock Resources stock include Carl H Westcott, Cecil E Martin Jr and M Jay Allison. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Comstock Resources.
Which institutional investors are selling Comstock Resources stock?
Which institutional investors are buying Comstock Resources stock?
CRK stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Hodges Capital Management Inc., Hawk Ridge Capital Management LP, Spark Investment Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Trexquant Investment LP, A.R.T. Advisors LLC and Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought Comstock Resources stock in the last two years include Cecil E Martin Jr and M Jay Allison. View Insider Buying and Selling for Comstock Resources.
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 $10.87.
How big of a company is Comstock Resources?
Comstock Resources has a market capitalization of $173.69 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 $9.2667, suggesting that the stock has a possible downside of 14.75%. The high price target for CRK is $12.00 and the low price target for CRK is $6.00. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating 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: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
1 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: | $9.2667 | $10.00 | $11.75 | $11.40 |
| Price Target Upside: | 14.75% downside | 65.84% upside | 94.86% upside | 89.05% upside |
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Consensus Price Target History
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 5/25/2016 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(s): | 0.00% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
0.00% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
0.00% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
0.00% (Based on Cash Flow)
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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: 44.45%
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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 | Analysts Issue Forecasts for Comstock Resources, Inc.'s Q2 2018 Earnings (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 24 at 7:56 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Research Coverage Started at Stifel Nicolaus
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 22 at 5:25 PM |
 | Comstock Resources (CRK) Soars to a 52-Week High, Time to Cash Out?
finance.yahoo.com - May 22 at 4:48 PM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Rating Increased to Equal Weight at Capital One
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 22 at 10:31 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Lifted to "Sell" at ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 17 at 4:01 PM |
| Traders Buy Large Volume of Comstock Resources Call Options (CRK)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 15 at 6:58 AM |
| Comstock (CRK) Q1 Loss Narrows on Higher Gas Production
finance.yahoo.com - May 14 at 4:57 PM |
 | Comstock Resources' (CRK) CEO Jay Allison on Q1 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - May 13 at 9:09 AM |
| Edited Transcript of CRK earnings conference call or presentation 10-May-18 3:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - May 11 at 5:10 PM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Issues Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.45 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 11 at 2:50 PM |
 | Comstock Resources (CRK) Reports Contribution Agreement With Jerry Jones
www.streetinsider.com - May 11 at 9:28 AM |
| Comstock Resources EPS of -$2.78
seekingalpha.com - May 11 at 9:28 AM |
 | BRIEF-Comstock Resources Reports Q1 Loss Per Share Of $2.78
www.reuters.com - May 10 at 5:15 PM |
| BRIEF-Comstock Resources To Buy Assets From Arkoma Drilling, Williston Drilling For $620 Mln
www.reuters.com - May 10 at 5:15 PM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Enters Into Contribution Agreement With Jerry Jones
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 9:01 AM |
| Comstock: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 9:01 AM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2018 Financial and Operating Results
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 9:01 AM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 4 at 1:34 AM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Announces Closing of Eagle Ford Shale Divestiture
finance.yahoo.com - April 30 at 8:59 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Set to Announce Earnings on Monday
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 6:50 AM |
| Comstock Resources (CRK) Announces Investment by Jerry Jones and New Comprehensive Refinancing Plans
www.streetinsider.com - April 27 at 4:53 PM |
| BRIEF-Comstock Resources Says Entered Into Letter Of Intent With Arkoma Drilling & Williston Drilling
www.reuters.com - April 27 at 4:53 PM |
 | Comstock Leaps on Deal for Arkoma
www.baystreet.ca - April 26 at 4:53 PM |
 | Jerry Jones’ oil and gas firm nears deal for majority stake in Frisco's Comstock
www.bizjournals.com - April 26 at 4:53 PM |
| Jerry Jones’ oil and gas firm nears deal for majority stake in Frisco's Comstock
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 4:53 PM |
| Billionaire Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Makes Big Bet On Comstock Resources
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 4:53 PM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Announces Withdrawal of Tender Offers for Outstanding Secured Notes
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 8:44 AM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Announces Investment by Jerry Jones and New Comprehensive Refinancing Plans
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 8:44 AM |
| EQT Corp (EQT) Gears Up for Q1 Earnings: A Beat in Store?
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 5:08 PM |
| Comstock Resources, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2018 Earnings Date and Conference Call Information
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 5:08 PM |
| $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 |
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