Oasis Petroleum Inc., an independent exploration and production company, focuses on the acquisition and development of onshore unconventional oil and natural gas resources in the North Dakota and Montana regions of the Williston Basin, and Permian Basin. As of December 31, 2017, the company had 502,660 net leasehold acres in the Williston Basin; and approximately 312.2 million barrels of oil equivalent of estimated net proved reserves. It also operates midstream services and a well services businesses. The company sells its oil and natural gas to refiners, marketers, and other purchasers that have access to pipeline and rail facilities. Oasis Petroleum Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
Phone281-404-9500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.25 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees585
OptionableOptionable
Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oasis Petroleum's stock symbol?
Oasis Petroleum trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OAS."
How were Oasis Petroleum's earnings last quarter?
Oasis Petroleum Inc. (NYSE:OAS) posted its earnings results on Monday, November, 5th. The energy producer reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.04. The energy producer earned $546.50 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $455.65 million. Oasis Petroleum had a negative net margin of 7.08% and a positive return on equity of 3.12%. The company's revenue was up 79.4% compared to the same quarter last year. View Oasis Petroleum's Earnings History.
When is Oasis Petroleum's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for OAS?
24 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Oasis Petroleum's shares. Their forecasts range from $9.00 to $26.00. On average, they anticipate Oasis Petroleum's stock price to reach $14.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 122.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Oasis Petroleum.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Oasis Petroleum?
24 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Oasis Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Oasis Petroleum.
Has Oasis Petroleum been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about OAS stock have been trending very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Oasis Petroleum earned a media sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the energy producer a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Are investors shorting Oasis Petroleum?
Oasis Petroleum saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 43,215,026 shares, an increase of 27.1% from the December 14th total of 33,998,576 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 12,209,557 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.5 days. Currently, 15.7% of the company's stock are short sold. View Oasis Petroleum's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Oasis Petroleum's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Oasis Petroleum include Cimarex Energy (XEC), Energen (EGN), Encana (ECA), Parsley Energy (PE), WPX Energy (WPX), EQT (EQT), Murphy Oil (MUR), Centennial Resource Development (CDEV), Viper Energy Partners (VNOM), Vermilion Energy (VET), Newfield Exploration (NFX), Antero Resources (AR), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) and Range Resources (RRC).
Who are Oasis Petroleum's key executives?
Oasis Petroleum's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Thomas B. Nusz, Chairman & CEO (Age 58)
- Mr. Taylor L. Reid, Pres, COO and Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Michael H. Lou, CFO & Exec. VP (Age 43)
- Mr. Nickolas J. Lorentzatos J.D., Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel and Corp. Sec. (Age 49)
- Ms. Lara Kroll, VP of Accounting & Controller
Who are Oasis Petroleum's major shareholders?
Oasis Petroleum's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.11%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%), Cerebellum GP LLC (0.02%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%), Sippican Capital Advisors (0.01%) and Kessler Investment Group LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Oasis Petroleum stock include John E Hagale, Michael H Lou, Nickolas J Lorentzatos, Taylor L Reid and Thomas B Nusz. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Oasis Petroleum.
Which major investors are selling Oasis Petroleum stock?
OAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kessler Investment Group LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Oasis Petroleum company stock in the last year include Michael H Lou, Nickolas J Lorentzatos and Taylor L Reid. View Insider Buying and Selling for Oasis Petroleum.
Which major investors are buying Oasis Petroleum stock?
How do I buy shares of Oasis Petroleum?
Shares of OAS 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 Oasis Petroleum's stock price today?
One share of OAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.28.
How big of a company is Oasis Petroleum?
Oasis Petroleum has a market capitalization of $2.16 billion and generates $1.25 billion in revenue each year. The energy producer earns $123.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.02 on an earnings per share basis. Oasis Petroleum employs 585 workers across the globe.
What is Oasis Petroleum's official website?
How can I contact Oasis Petroleum?
Oasis Petroleum's mailing address is 1001 FANNIN STREET SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX, 77002. The energy producer can be reached via phone at 281-404-9500.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Oasis Petroleum (NYSE OAS)
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