NYSE:ERFEnerplus Stock Price, Forecast & News

Enerplus' stock was trading at $1.95 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ERF shares have increased by 52.8% and is now trading at $2.98.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Enerplus in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Enerplus is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 13th 2020.
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Enerplus Corp (NYSE:ERF) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November, 8th. The oil and natural gas company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.01. The oil and natural gas company earned $256.81 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $251 million. Enerplus had a positive return on equity of 11.92% and a negative net margin of 22.95%. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.35 EPS.
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Enerplus announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, July 21st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 30th will be given a dividend of $0.0074 per share on Friday, August 14th. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 29th.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Enerplus' shares. Their forecasts range from $3.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate Enerplus' stock price to reach $5.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 84.6% from the stock's current price.
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Media stories about ERF stock have been trending very negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Enerplus earned a news impact score of -3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the oil and natural gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
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Enerplus saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,600,000 shares, an increase of 8.9% from the July 15th total of 5,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,300,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.3 days. Currently, 2.5% of the company's shares are short sold.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Enerplus investors own include Amplify Energy (AMPY), Amplify Energy (AMPY), (CHK), Pennsylvania R.E.I.T. (PEI), Golar LNG Partners (GMLP), OrganiGram (OGI), DHT (DHT), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) and EnLink Midstream (ENLC).

Enerplus trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ERF."

Enerplus' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. (2.33%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.47%), CIBC Asset Management Inc (0.27%), Swiss National Bank (0.22%), Intact Investment Management Inc. (0.22%) and Cumberland Partners Ltd (0.14%).

ERF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Caymus Capital Partners L.P., Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Albert D Mason Inc., K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc, and Weather Gauge Advisory LLC.

ERF stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Intact Investment Management Inc., CIBC Asset Management Inc, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Swiss National Bank, Foundry Partners LLC, Moody Aldrich Partners LLC, Virtu Financial LLC, and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc..

Shares of ERF 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 ERF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.98.

Enerplus has a market capitalization of $663.20 million and generates $945.62 million in revenue each year. The oil and natural gas company earns $-195,730,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.79 on an earnings per share basis. Enerplus employs 399 workers across the globe.

The official website for Enerplus is www.enerplus.com.

Enerplus' mailing address is THE DOME TOWER 3000 - 333 7TH AVENUE SW, CALGARY A0, T2P 2Z1. The oil and natural gas company can be reached via phone at 403-298-2200 or via email at [email protected]