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) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 1st. The energy company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.08. The energy company earned $580 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $552.56 million. Newfield Exploration had a return on equity of 36.67% and a net margin of 18.96%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 39.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $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.

24 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Newfield Exploration's stock. Their predictions range from $28.00 to $48.00. On average, they expect Newfield Exploration's share price to reach $37.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 28.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Newfield Exploration.

24 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Newfield Exploration in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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Media stories about NFX stock have trended positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Newfield Exploration earned a media sentiment score of 0.32 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the energy company an impact score of 47.11 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Newfield Exploration's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Scout Investments Inc. (1.35%), DnB Asset Management AS (0.37%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.12%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.09%), Winslow Asset Management Inc. (0.08%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%). 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 Assenagon Asset Management S.A., NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Hartford Investment Management Co., DnB Asset Management AS, Raymond James Trust N.A., Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Fisher Asset Management LLC, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Fox Run Management L.L.C., Pendal Group Ltd, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan and Nisa Investment Advisors 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.

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 $29.33.

Newfield Exploration has a market capitalization of $5.76 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]