NYSE:EGN - Energen Stock Price, Price Target & More

Energen trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EGN."

Energen (NYSE:EGN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 8th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.77 by $0.04. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $356.17 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $335.96 million. Energen had a net margin of 34.60% and a return on equity of 4.95%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 47.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.13) earnings per share. View Energen's Earnings History.

Energen is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August, 14th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Energen.

23 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Energen's stock. Their predictions range from $46.00 to $98.00. On average, they anticipate Energen's stock price to reach $71.2381 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Energen.

Energen saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,721,653 shares, an increase of 61.2% from the April 13th total of 2,308,702 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,178,045 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.2 days. Currently, 3.9% of the company's shares are short sold.

Some companies that are related to Energen include Continental Resources (CLR), Sasol (SSL), Woodside Petroleum (WOPEY), Concho Resources (CXO), Devon Energy (DVN), Marathon Oil (MRO), Noble Energy (NBL), Apache (APA), Galp (GLPEY), RWE (RWEOY), EQT (EQT), Toray Industries (TRYIY), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Diamondback Energy (FANG) and Encana (ECA).

Media coverage about EGN stock has trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty 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. Energen earned a media sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the oil and gas producer an impact score of 47.31 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

Energen's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include CORVEX MANAGEMENT LP (9.90%), CORVEX MANAGEMENT LP (9.90%), BlackRock Inc. (8.89%), CORVEX MANAGEMENT LP (8.70%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (8.25%) and Boston Partners (6.33%). Company insiders that own Energen stock include Alan A Kleier, Charles W Porter, Corvex Management Lp, David A Godsey, J David Woodruff, Jr, J T Mcmanus, John S Richardson, Jonathan Z Cohen, Lori A Lancaster and Magnus James Gorrie. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Energen.

EGN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd., Millennium Management LLC, Bridgeworth LLC, Systematic Financial Management LP, RMB Capital Management LLC and Keeley Teton Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Energen company stock in the last year include Corvex Management Lp, David A Godsey, J David Woodruff, Jr and J T Mcmanus. View Insider Buying and Selling for Energen.

EGN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, PointState Capital LP, Rothschild Asset Management Inc., Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC, Nokomis Capital L.L.C., Franklin Resources Inc., Mobius Capital Management LLC and Earnest Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought Energen stock in the last two years include Alan A Kleier, Jonathan Z Cohen, Lori A Lancaster and Magnus James Gorrie. View Insider Buying and Selling for Energen.

Shares of EGN 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 EGN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $69.21.

Energen has a market capitalization of $6.99 billion and generates $961.04 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $306.82 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.75 on an earnings per share basis. Energen employs 390 workers across the globe.

Energen's mailing address is 605 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BLVD N, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35203. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 205-326-2700.