NYSE:CRKComstock Resources Stock Price, Forecast & News

Comstock Resources' stock was trading at $4.79 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CRK stock has increased by 7.7% and is now trading at $5.16. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Comstock Resources in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Comstock Resources.

Comstock Resources is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Comstock Resources.

Comstock Resources Inc (NYSE:CRK) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.06. The oil and gas producer earned $225.88 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $242.75 million. Comstock Resources had a net margin of 14.45% and a return on equity of 14.63%. View Comstock Resources' earnings history.

Shares of Comstock Resources 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.

6 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Comstock Resources' shares. Their forecasts range from $7.00 to $11.00. On average, they anticipate Comstock Resources' stock price to reach $8.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 64.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Comstock Resources.

Media coverage about CRK stock has trended negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Comstock Resources earned a coverage optimism score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutComstock Resources.

Comstock Resources saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,200,000 shares, a drop of 21.4% from the April 15th total of 2,800,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 460,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.8 days. Currently, 11.9% of the company's stock are short sold. View Comstock Resources' Current Options Chain.

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

Comstock Resources' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (0.60%), ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC (0.23%), Arosa Capital Management LP (0.18%), State Street Corp (0.13%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.12%) and Advisor Group Holdings Inc. (0.07%). Company insiders that own Comstock Resources stock include Jim L Turner, M Jay Allison, Roland O Burns, Russell W Romoser and Star Exploration Corp Blue. View institutional ownership trends for Comstock Resources.

CRK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, BlackRock Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, CWM LLC, UBS Group AG, Invesco Ltd., Deutsche Bank AG, and Victory Capital Management Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Comstock Resources.

CRK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arosa Capital Management LP, Advisor Group Holdings Inc., HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Aperio Group LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, State Street Corp, and ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC. Company insiders that have bought Comstock Resources stock in the last two years include Jim L Turner, M Jay Allison, Roland O Burns, and Star Exploration Corp Blue. View insider buying and selling activity for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CRK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.16.

Comstock Resources has a market capitalization of $982.93 million and generates $768.69 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $96.89 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.77 on an earnings per share basis. Comstock Resources employs 113 workers across the globe.

The official website for Comstock Resources is www.crkfrisco.com.

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]