Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNYSE:MTDR Matador Resources (MTDR) Stock Forecast, Price & News $46.27 +0.38 (+0.83%) (As of 05/26/2023 07:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$45.42▼$46.5750-Day Range$42.39▼$52.8052-Week Range$41.17▼$73.78Volume723,600 shsAverage Volume1.30 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.51 billionP/E Ratio4.74Dividend Yield1.30%Price Target$70.56 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Matador Resources MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.89 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside52.5% Upside$70.56 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.01% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.54Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$560,646 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth24.71%From $6.80 to $8.48 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.99 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector29th out of 245 stocksCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry18th out of 79 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMatador Resources has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.89, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $70.56, Matador Resources has a forecasted upside of 52.5% from its current price of $46.27.Amount of Analyst CoverageMatador Resources has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.01% of the float of Matador Resources has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMatador Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Matador Resources has recently decreased by 0.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMatador Resources pays a meaningful dividend of 1.30%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMatador Resources has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Matador Resources is 6.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Matador Resources will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.08% next year. This indicates that Matador Resources will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for MTDR. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMatador Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Matador Resources this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest15 people have searched for MTDR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 15% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 6 people have added Matador Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Matador Resources insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $560,646.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.60% of the stock of Matador Resources is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.00% of the stock of Matador Resources is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Matador Resources are expected to grow by 24.71% in the coming year, from $6.80 to $8.48 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Matador Resources is 4.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 122.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Matador Resources is 4.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 45.48.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMatador Resources has a P/B Ratio of 1.65. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) StockMatador Resources Co. is a holding company, which engages in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and natural gas resources. It operates through the following segments: Exploration and Production, Midstream, and Corporate. The Exploration and Production segment focuses on the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and liquids-rich portion of the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring. The Midstream segment conducts natural gas processing, oil transportation services, oil, natural gas and produced water gathering services, and produced water disposal services to third parties. The company was founded by Joseph William Foran and Scott E. King in July 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.Read More Receive MTDR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Matador Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MTDR Stock News HeadlinesMay 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMatador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Director Buys $10,811.25 in StockMay 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHubbell and DocuSign have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the DayMay 29, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.May 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMatador (MTDR) Up 2.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?May 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMatador Resources Company Announces 2023 Annual Meeting and Webcast DetailsMay 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Now The Time To Put Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) On Your Watchlist?May 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDo Options Traders Know Something About Matador (MTDR) Stock We Don't?May 14, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFY2023 EPS Estimates for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Raised by AnalystMay 29, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)Free SMS Trade Alerts. Up to 15 opportunities a day.Using our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.May 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2023 EPS Estimates for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Raised by Zacks ResearchMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) CEO Buys 2,000 Shares of StockMay 9, 2023 | msn.comMatador Resources: Drilling For Dollars In New MexicoMay 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.comMatador Resources: Near-Term Earnings Growth May Be Fleeting, But Still An Attractive CompanyMay 8, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMatador Resources (MTDR) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 10thMay 5, 2023 | msn.comUnusual Put Option Trade in Matador Resources (MTDR) Worth $329.84KMay 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMatador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) Looks Like A Good Stock, And It's Going Ex-Dividend SoonMay 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMatador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Receives $70.56 Consensus PT from AnalystsMay 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMatador Resources to Post Q2 2023 Earnings of $1.55 Per Share, KeyCorp Forecasts (NYSE:MTDR)May 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEquities Analysts Offer Predictions for Matador Resources' Q2 2023 Earnings (NYSE:MTDR)April 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKeyCorp Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR)April 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2023 Matador Resources Co Earnings CallApril 27, 2023 | msn.comTD Cowen Maintains Matador Resources (MTDR) Outperform RecommendationApril 27, 2023 | msn.comRBC Capital Reiterates Matador Resources (MTDR) Outperform RecommendationApril 26, 2023 | seekingalpha.comMatador Resources Company (MTDR) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 26, 2023 | seekingalpha.comMatador Resources Company 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationApril 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2023 Earnings Forecast for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Issued By Zacks ResearchApril 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMatador (MTDR) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus EstimatesSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive MTDR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Matador Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MTDR Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/9 Dividend2/24/2023Dividend Payable3/09/2023Last Earnings4/25/2023Ex-Dividend for 6/1 Dividend5/10/2023Today5/29/2023Dividend Payable6/01/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/25/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production SectorOils/Energy Current SymbolNYSE:MTDR CUSIP57648520 CIK1520006 Webwww.matadorresources.com Phone(972) 371-5200Fax972-371-5201Employees286Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$70.56 High Stock Price Forecast$78.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$61.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+52.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.89 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$9.76 Trailing P/E Ratio4.74 Forward P/E Ratio6.80 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.21 billion Net Margins38.33% Pretax Margin53.35% Return on Equity37.11% Return on Assets21.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34 Current Ratio1.67 Quick Ratio1.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.06 billion Price / Sales1.80 Cash Flow$14.64 per share Price / Cash Flow3.16 Book Value$28.07 per share Price / Book1.65Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares119,180,000Free Float112,510,000Market Cap$5.51 billion OptionableOptionable Beta3.54 Key ExecutivesJoseph William ForanChairman, Chief Executive Officer & SecretaryBilly E. GoodwinPresident-OperationsCraig N. AdamsCo-COO, Secretary, Chief of Staff & Executive VPChristopher P. CalvertCo-COO & Senior Vice President-OperationsBrian J. WilleyCFO, President-Midstream Operations & EVPKey CompetitorsSouthwestern EnergyNYSE:SWNPDC EnergyNASDAQ:PDCERange ResourcesNYSE:RRCSM EnergyNYSE:SMKosmos EnergyNYSE:KOSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 8,328 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.017%Legato Capital Management LLCSold 2,649 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.012%Toroso Investments LLCBought 8,767 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.030%Monika U EhrmanBought 225 shares on 5/23/2023Total: $10,811.25 ($48.05/share)Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 1,005,095 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.289%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions MTDR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Matador Resources stock right now? 9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Matador Resources in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" MTDR shares. View MTDR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Matador Resources' stock price forecast for 2023? 9 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Matador Resources' shares. Their MTDR share price forecasts range from $61.00 to $78.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $70.56 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 52.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for MTDR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MTDR shares performed in 2023? Matador Resources' stock was trading at $57.24 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, MTDR stock has decreased by 19.2% and is now trading at $46.27. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Matador Resources? Matador Resources saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,940,000 shares, an increase of 23.0% from the April 15th total of 7,270,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,450,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.2 days. Approximately 8.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Matador Resources' Short Interest. When is Matador Resources' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 25th 2023. View our MTDR earnings forecast. How were Matador Resources' earnings last quarter? Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) released its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 25th. The energy company reported $1.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.26. The energy company earned $502.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $514.24 million. Matador Resources had a net margin of 38.33% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 37.11%. The firm's revenue was down 19.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.32 EPS. How often does Matador Resources pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Matador Resources? Matador Resources declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Thursday, June 1st. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.30%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 10th. Read our dividend analysis for MTDR. What ETFs hold Matador Resources' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) stock in their portfolio include Invesco DWA Energy Momentum ETF (PXI), The Acquirers Fund (ZIG), First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG), Invesco Dynamic Energy Exploration & Production ETF (PXE), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Growth ETF (RFG), First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity ETF (FTIF) and Nuveen Small Cap Select ETF (NSCS). Is Matador Resources a good dividend stock? Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.30%. 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 6.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MTDR will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.08% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for MTDR. What is Joseph W. Foran's approval rating as Matador Resources' CEO? 14 employees have rated Matador Resources Chief Executive Officer Joseph W. Foran on Glassdoor.com. Joseph W. Foran has an approval rating of 38% among the company's employees. This puts Joseph W. Foran in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Matador Resources own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Matador Resources investors own include Laredo Petroleum (LPI), Energy Transfer (ET), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Pfizer (PFE), Boeing (BA), AT&T (T), Oasis Petroleum (OAS), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC). What is Matador Resources' stock symbol? Matador Resources trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MTDR." Who are Matador Resources' major shareholders? Matador Resources' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.26%), State Street Corp (4.34%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.41%), Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (2.78%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.49%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.78%). Insiders that own company stock include Billy E Goodwin, Billy E Goodwin, Craig N Adams, Craig N Adams, Craig T Burkert, Joseph Wm Foran, Kenneth L Stewart, Monika U Ehrman, Reynald Baribault, Robert Gaines Baty, Robert T Macalik, Rogers Julia P Forrester, Timothy E Parker and William Thomas Elsener. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Matador Resources? Shares of MTDR 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Matador Resources' stock price today? One share of MTDR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.27. How much money does Matador Resources make? Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) has a market capitalization of $5.51 billion and generates $3.06 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $1.21 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.76 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Matador Resources have? The company employs 286 workers across the globe. How can I contact Matador Resources? Matador Resources' mailing address is 5400 LBJ Freeway Suite 1500, Dallas TX, 75240. The official website for the company is www.matadorresources.com. The energy company can be reached via phone at (972) 371-5200, via email at investors@matadorresources.com, or via fax at 972-371-5201. This page (NYSE:MTDR) was last updated on 5/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Matador Resources Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. 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