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NYSE:ERF

Enerplus - ERF Stock Forecast, Price & News

$14.41
-0.04 (-0.28%)
(As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$14.29
$14.56
50-Day Range
$13.07
$17.99
52-Week Range
$11.00
$19.23
Volume
1.24 million shs
Average Volume
1.49 million shs
Market Capitalization
$3.12 billion
P/E Ratio
3.76
Dividend Yield
1.53%
Price Target
$24.75

Enerplus MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
71.8% Upside
$24.75 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.42% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.03mentions of Enerplus in the last 14 days
Based on 11 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-8.18%
From $2.20 to $2.02 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.44 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

94th out of 239 stocks

Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry

44th out of 82 stocks


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About Enerplus (NYSE:ERF) Stock

Enerplus Corp. engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. It conducts operations in Willston Basin, Marcellus Shale, and Canadian Waterfloods. The firm holds interests in North Dakota, Colorado, Pennsylvania, and in the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

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ERF Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/08/2019
Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
3/03/2023
Dividend Payable
3/15/2023
Today
4/02/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/04/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
435
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$24.75
High Stock Price Forecast
$33.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$20.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+71.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$914.30 million
Pretax Margin
56.02%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.16 billion
Cash Flow
$4.65 per share
Book Value
$4.95 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
215,442,000
Market Cap
$3.12 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.19

Key Executives

  • Ian C. Dundas
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Wade D. Hutchings
    Chief Operating Officer & Senior Vice President
  • Jodine J. Jenson Labrie
    Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President
  • David A. McCoy
    Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel
  • Daniel J. Fitzgerald
    Vice President-Business Development













ERF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Enerplus stock right now?

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Enerplus in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" ERF shares.
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What is Enerplus' stock price forecast for 2023?

6 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Enerplus' stock. Their ERF share price forecasts range from $20.00 to $33.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $24.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 71.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have ERF shares performed in 2023?

Enerplus' stock was trading at $17.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ERF shares have decreased by 18.4% and is now trading at $14.41.
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Are investors shorting Enerplus?

Enerplus saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,940,000 shares, a decline of 24.0% from the February 28th total of 3,870,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,160,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.5 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is Enerplus' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 4th 2023.
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How were Enerplus' earnings last quarter?

Enerplus Co. (NYSE:ERF) posted 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 the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.01. The oil and natural gas company earned $256.81 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $251 million. Enerplus had a net margin of 37.93% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 85.10%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.35 earnings per share.

How often does Enerplus pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Enerplus?

Enerplus announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.111 per share on Wednesday, March 15th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 3rd. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.06.
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What ETF holds Enerplus' stock ?

iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF holds 80,549 shares of ERF stock, representing 0.24% of its portfolio.

Is Enerplus a good dividend stock?

Enerplus (NYSE:ERF) pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.53%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 5.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ERF will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.89% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for ERF.

What is Ian C. Dundas' approval rating as Enerplus' CEO?

22 employees have rated Enerplus Chief Executive Officer Ian C. Dundas on Glassdoor.com. Ian C. Dundas has an approval rating of 76% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Enerplus own?
What is Enerplus' stock symbol?

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

How do I buy shares of Enerplus?

Shares of ERF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Enerplus' stock price today?

One share of ERF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.41.

How much money does Enerplus make?

Enerplus (NYSE:ERF) has a market capitalization of $3.12 billion and generates $2.16 billion in revenue each year. The oil and natural gas company earns $914.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.83 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Enerplus have?

The company employs 435 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Enerplus?

Enerplus' mailing address is THE DOME TOWER 3000 - 333 7TH AVENUE SW, CALGARY A0, T2P 2Z1. The official website for the company is www.enerplus.com. The oil and natural gas company can be reached via phone at (403) 298-2200, via email at investorrelations@enerplus.com, or via fax at 403-298-2211.

This page (NYSE:ERF) was last updated on 4/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff