Southwestern Energy Company, an independent energy company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas and oil in the United States. It operates through two segments, Exploration and Production, and Midstream. The company focuses on the Marcellus Shale, an unconventional natural gas reservoir covering approximately 191,226 net acres in Northeast Appalachia; Marcellus Shale, Utica, and Upper Devonian unconventional natural gas and oil reservoirs covering approximately 290,291 net acres in Southwest Appalachia; and the Fayetteville Shale, an unconventional natural gas reservoir covering approximately 917,842 net acres in Arkansas. It also holds interest in properties located in Colorado and Louisiana. In addition, the company engages in gathering, marketing, and transporting natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). As of December 31, 2017, it had a pipeline of 2,045 miles and 16 miles in Louisiana in its gathering systems. The company's estimated proved natural gas, oil, and NGLs reserves comprise 14,775 billion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent (Bcfe); and 6,855 Bcfe of proved undeveloped reserves. Southwestern Energy Company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:SWN
CUSIP84546710
Phone832-796-1000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.00
Current Ratio2.03
Quick Ratio2.03
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio12.23
Forward P/E Ratio6.63
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.20 billion
Price / Sales0.96
Cash Flow$1.2130 per share
Price / Cash4.32
Book Value$3.37 per share
Price / Book1.55
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.44
Net Income$1.05 billion
Net Margins25.51%
Return on Equity19.14%
Return on Assets4.79%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,575
Outstanding Shares586,810,000
Market Cap$3,157.02
Southwestern Energy (NYSE:SWN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Southwestern Energy's stock symbol?
Southwestern Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SWN."
How were Southwestern Energy's earnings last quarter?
Southwestern Energy (NYSE:SWN) announced its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The energy company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.03. The energy company earned $920 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $895.65 million. Southwestern Energy had a return on equity of 19.14% and a net margin of 25.51%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.18 EPS. View Southwestern Energy's Earnings History.
When is Southwestern Energy's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SWN?
22 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Southwestern Energy's stock. Their predictions range from $4.00 to $10.00. On average, they expect Southwestern Energy's share price to reach $6.1750 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Southwestern Energy.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Southwestern Energy?
22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Southwestern Energy in the last year. There are currently 6 sell ratings, 13 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Are investors shorting Southwestern Energy?
Southwestern Energy saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 65,360,326 shares, an increase of 21.6% from the June 15th total of 53,744,458 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 23,939,439 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Currently, 11.2% of the company's shares are sold short. View Southwestern Energy's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Southwestern Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Southwestern Energy include TORAY INDUSTRIE/ADR (TRYIY), Cabot Oil & Gas (COG), Parsley Energy (PE), Cimarex Energy (XEC), RSP Permian (RSPP), WPX Energy (WPX), Energen (EGN), Antero Resources (AR), Newfield Exploration (NFX), Murphy Oil (MUR), Vermilion Energy (VET), Centennial Resource Development (CDEV), Whiting Petroleum (WLL), Chesapeake Energy (CHK) and Crescent Point Energy (CPG).
Who are Southwestern Energy's key executives?
Southwestern Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William J. Way, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. John C. Ale, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 63)
- Mr. John E. Bergeron Jr., Sr. VP of E&P Operations (Age 60)
- Mr. Julian Mark Bott, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 55)
- Mr. Clayton A. Carrell, Exec. VP & COO (Age 53)
Has Southwestern Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about SWN stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Southwestern Energy earned a news sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the energy company an impact score of 46.03 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are Southwestern Energy's major shareholders?
Southwestern Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.13%), Thompson Investment Management Inc. (0.01%) and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Southwestern Energy stock include Gregory D Kerley, Jennifer N Mccauley and Robert Craig Owen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Southwestern Energy.
Which major investors are selling Southwestern Energy stock?
Which major investors are buying Southwestern Energy stock?
How do I buy shares of Southwestern Energy?
Shares of SWN 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 Southwestern Energy's stock price today?
One share of SWN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.25.
How big of a company is Southwestern Energy?
Southwestern Energy has a market capitalization of $3.16 billion and generates $3.20 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $1.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.44 on an earnings per share basis. Southwestern Energy employs 1,575 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Southwestern Energy?
Southwestern Energy's mailing address is 10000 ENERGY DRIVE, SPRING TX, 77389. The energy company can be reached via phone at 832-796-1000 or via email at [email protected]
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