Enerplus (ERF) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Enerplus (NYSE:ERF) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Enerplus a buy right now?

8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Enerplus in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Enerplus stock.
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Are investors shorting Enerplus?

Enerplus saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,400,000 shares, a drop of 19.5% from the March 31st total of 2,980,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,710,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.9 days. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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When is Enerplus' next earnings date?

Enerplus is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 4th 2022.
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How were Enerplus' earnings last quarter?

Enerplus Co. (NYSE:ERF) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 5th. The oil and natural gas company reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.03. The oil and natural gas company earned $513.15 million during the quarter. Enerplus had a net margin of 14.62% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 69.73%.
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How often does Enerplus pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Enerplus?

Enerplus announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 5th. Investors of record on Friday, May 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.043 per share on Wednesday, June 15th. This represents a $0.17 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.34%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 26th. This is an increase from Enerplus's previous quarterly dividend of $0.03.
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Is Enerplus a good dividend stock?

Enerplus pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.04%. Enerplus 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 of Enerplus is 15.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Enerplus will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.61% next year. This indicates that Enerplus will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for ERF?

8 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Enerplus' stock. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect Enerplus' share price to reach $20.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 60.3% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Enerplus' key executives?

Enerplus' management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Ian Charles Dundas B.Com., B.Comm., L.L.B., LLB, Pres, CEO & Non-Independent Director (Age 54, Pay $1.35M)
• Ms. Jodine Julene-Jenson Labrie B.Com., B.Comm, C.A., CBV, Sr. VP & CFO
• Mr. Wade D. Hutchings, Sr. VP & COO (Age 49, Pay $937.66k)
• Mr. David A. McCoy B.Comm., Llb, VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
• Mr. Nathan Douglas Fisher, VP of United States Bus. Unit
• Drew Mair, Mang. of Investor Relations
• Mr. Garth R. Doll, VP of Marketing
• Mr. John E. Hoffman BSc, P.Eng., VP of Digital Technology & Corp. Sustainability

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

22 employees have rated Enerplus CEO Ian C. Dundas on Glassdoor.com. Ian C. Dundas has an approval rating of 76% among Enerplus' employees.

Who are some of Enerplus' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Enerplus include Ovintiv (OVV), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Antero Resources (AR), ARC Resources (AETUF), Galp Energia, SGPS (GLPEY), Toray Industries (TRYIY), Southwestern Energy (SWN), Range Resources (RRC), PDC Energy (PDCE), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Viper Energy Partners (VNOM), SM Energy (SM) and Crescent Point Energy (CPG).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Enerplus own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Enerplus investors own include Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PEI), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), CNBX Pharmaceuticals (CNBX), OrganiGram (OGI), Golar LNG Partners (GMLP), KushCo (KSHB), Matinas BioPharma (MTNB), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), DHT (DHT) and Bionano Genomics (BNGO).

What is Enerplus' stock symbol?

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

Who are Enerplus' major shareholders?

Enerplus' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Ninepoint Partners LP (3.92%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.43%), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (2.68%), Fiera Capital Corp (1.69%), Boston Partners (1.64%) and BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp (1.64%).

Which institutional investors are selling Enerplus stock?

ERF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., Toronto Dominion Bank, Foundry Partners LLC, Fiera Capital Corp, TD Asset Management Inc., and South Dakota Investment Council.

Which institutional investors are buying Enerplus stock?

ERF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ninepoint Partners LP, Wellington Management Group LLP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, NewGen Asset Management Ltd, CIBC Asset Management Inc, Zweig DiMenna Associates LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., and SIR Capital Management L.P..

How do I buy shares of Enerplus?

Shares of ERF 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 $12.87.

How much money does Enerplus make?

Enerplus has a market capitalization of $3.12 billion and generates $963.90 million in revenue each year. The oil and natural gas company earns $234.44 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.819990 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Enerplus have?

Enerplus employs 435 workers across the globe.

What is Enerplus' official website?

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

How can I contact Enerplus?

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, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 403-298-2211.