NYSE:NFX - Newfield Exploration Stock Price, Price Target & More

Newfield Exploration trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NFX."

Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 1st. The energy company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.08. The energy company earned $580 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $552.56 million. Newfield Exploration had a net margin of 18.96% and a return on equity of 36.67%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 39.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.57 EPS. View Newfield Exploration's Earnings History.

Newfield Exploration is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 31st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Newfield Exploration.

23 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Newfield Exploration's stock. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $48.00. On average, they anticipate Newfield Exploration's stock price to reach $37.45 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 24.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Newfield Exploration.

23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Newfield Exploration in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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News articles about NFX stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Newfield Exploration earned a coverage optimism score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the energy company an impact score of 46.76 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

Newfield Exploration's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include DnB Asset Management AS (0.37%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.12%), Winslow Asset Management Inc. (0.08%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. (0.01%) and IFM Investors Pty Ltd (0.00%). Company insiders that own Newfield Exploration stock include James Kent Wells, Juanita F Romans, Lee K Boothby, Pamela J Gardner, Roger B Plank and Thomas G Ricks. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Newfield Exploration.

NFX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., DnB Asset Management AS, Raymond James Trust N.A., State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Cerebellum GP LLC. Company insiders that have sold Newfield Exploration company stock in the last year include Juanita F Romans and Lee K Boothby. View Insider Buying and Selling for Newfield Exploration.

NFX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fisher Asset Management LLC, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., IFM Investors Pty Ltd and Winslow Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Newfield Exploration stock in the last two years include James Kent Wells, Roger B Plank and Thomas G Ricks. View Insider Buying and Selling for Newfield Exploration.

Shares of NFX 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NFX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.10.

Newfield Exploration has a market capitalization of $6.01 billion and generates $1.77 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $427 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.15 on an earnings per share basis. Newfield Exploration employs 1,010 workers across the globe.

Newfield Exploration's mailing address is 4 Waterway Square Place Suite 100, The Woodlands TX, 77380. The energy company can be reached via phone at 281-210-5100 or via email at [email protected]