Newfield Exploration Company, an independent energy company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company has operations principally in the Anadarko and Arkoma basins of Oklahoma, the Williston Basin of North Dakota, and the Uinta Basin of Utah. It also holds oil producing assets offshore China. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:NFX
CUSIP65129010
Phone281-210-5100
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.48
Current Ratio0.72
Quick Ratio0.70
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio12.26
Forward P/E Ratio7.73
P/E Growth0.66
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.77 billion
Price / Sales2.98
Cash Flow$4.2585 per share
Price / Cash6.19
Book Value$7.05 per share
Price / Book3.74
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.15
Net Income$427 million
Net Margins17.53%
Return on Equity41.07%
Return on Assets11.85%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,010
Outstanding Shares199,860,000
Market Cap$5.57 billion
Newfield Exploration (NYSE:NFX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newfield Exploration's stock symbol?
Newfield Exploration trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NFX."
How were Newfield Exploration's earnings last quarter?
Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE:NFX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 31st. The energy company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.12. The energy company had revenue of $679 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $619.07 million. Newfield Exploration had a return on equity of 41.07% and a net margin of 17.53%. The business's revenue was up 68.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.43 EPS. View Newfield Exploration's Earnings History.
When is Newfield Exploration's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for NFX?
23 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Newfield Exploration's stock. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $48.00. On average, they anticipate Newfield Exploration's share price to reach $37.6842 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 43.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Newfield Exploration.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Newfield Exploration?
23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Newfield Exploration in the last year. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Newfield Exploration.
Who are some of Newfield Exploration's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Newfield Exploration include Devon Energy (DVN), Marathon Oil (MRO), Apache (APA), GALP ENERGIA SG/ADR (GLPEY), Noble Energy (NBL), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY), Diamondback Energy (FANG), EQT (EQT), Encana (ECA), Cenovus Energy (CVE), TORAY INDUSTRIE/ADR (TRYIY), Cabot Oil & Gas (COG), Parsley Energy (PE), Cimarex Energy (XEC) and WPX Energy (WPX).
Who are Newfield Exploration's key executives?
Newfield Exploration's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Lee K. Boothby, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 56)
- Mr. Lawrence S. Massaro, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 54)
- Mr. Gary D. Packer, Exec. VP & COO (Age 55)
- Mr. John H. Jasek, Sr. VP of Operations (Age 48)
- Mr. George W. Fairchild Jr., Chief Accounting Officer (Age 51)
Has Newfield Exploration been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about NFX stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. Accern identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Newfield Exploration earned a coverage optimism score of 0.10 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the energy company an impact score of 46.46 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View Recent Headlines for Newfield Exploration.
Who are Newfield Exploration's major shareholders?
Newfield Exploration's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.33%), LSV Asset Management (2.79%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.74%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.52%), Scout Investments Inc. (1.35%) and FMR LLC (1.29%). 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.
Which major investors are selling Newfield Exploration stock?
NFX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Bridgewater Associates LP, TCW Group Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Reinhart Partners Inc., Picton Mahoney Asset Management and Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc.. 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.
Which major investors are buying Newfield Exploration stock?
NFX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LSV Asset Management, BlueMountain Capital Management LLC, Scout Investments Inc., Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, Victory Capital Management Inc., BlackRock Inc. and Jennison Associates LLC. 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.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Newfield Exploration's stock price today?
One share of NFX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.36.
How big of a company is Newfield Exploration?
Newfield Exploration has a market capitalization of $5.57 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.
How can I contact Newfield Exploration?
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]
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