Laredo Petroleum - LPI Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Laredo Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" LPI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LPI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Laredo Petroleum's stock. Their LPI share price forecasts range from $55.00 to $125.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $84.00 in the next twelve months.
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Laredo Petroleum saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,270,000 shares, an increase of 10.7% from the November 30th total of 2,050,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 719,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.2 days. Approximately 14.5% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 28th 2023.
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Laredo Petroleum, Inc. (NYSE:LPI) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 3rd. The oil and gas producer reported $5.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $6.53 by $1.23. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $464.11 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $350.79 million. Laredo Petroleum had a net margin of 35.99% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 55.37%.

Laredo Petroleum shares reverse split before market open on Monday, June 1st 2020. The 1-20 reverse split was announced on Thursday, May 14th 2020. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, May 29th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 5 shares after the split.

9 employees have rated Laredo Petroleum Chief Executive Officer Randy A. Foutch on Glassdoor.com. Randy A. Foutch has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

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Laredo Petroleum trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LPI."

Laredo Petroleum's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Maryland State Retirement & Pension System (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Bryan Lemmerman, Encap Energy Capital Fund Ix,, James R Levy, Jessica R Wren, M Jason Pigott, Mark David Denny, Pincus Private Equity Warburg, Tommye Karen Chandler and Warburg Pincus Llc.
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Laredo Petroleum (NYSE:LPI) has a market capitalization of $0.00 and generates $1.39 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $145.01 million in net income (profit) each year or $43.15 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 273 workers across the globe.

Laredo Petroleum's mailing address is 15 WEST SIXTH STREET SUITE 900, TULSA OK, 74119. The official website for the company is www.laredopetro.com. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at (918) 513-4570, via email at rhagood@laredopetro.com, or via fax at 918-513-4571.