NYSE:WLL

Whiting Petroleum Stock Forecast, Price & News

$16.11

-0.32 (-1.95 %)

(As of 10/20/2020 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

$15.86

Now: $16.11▼

$16.61

50-Day Range

$0.57

MA: $18.05▼

$23.67

52-Week Range

$13.44

Now: $16.11▼

$28.00

Volume329,434 shs

Average Volume785,137 shs

Market Capitalization$1.48 billion

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

BetaN/A

Whiting Petroleum Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily in the Rocky Mountains region of the United States. The company sells its oil and gas production to end users, marketers, and other purchasers. As of December 31, 2018, it had interests in 2,097 net productive wells on approximately 539,300 net developed acres, as well as total estimated proved reserves of 520.1 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Whiting Petroleum has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.94, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 6 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $13.31, Whiting Petroleum has a forecasted downside of 17.4% from its current price of $16.11.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Whiting Petroleum has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.7 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Whiting Petroleum has received 1,316 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Whiting Petroleum has received 1,117 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Whiting Petroleum has received 54.09% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Whiting Petroleum and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe WLL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe WLL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Whiting Petroleum does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Whiting Petroleum does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

4.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Whiting Petroleum insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $306,020.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
36.38% of the stock of Whiting Petroleum is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.6 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Whiting Petroleum are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($4.69) to $1.59 per share.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.86 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry N/A

Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production

SectorOils/Energy

Current SymbolNYSE:WLL

Previous Symbol

CUSIP96638710

CIK1255474

WebN/A

PhoneN/A

Employees755

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current RatioN/A

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesN/A

Price / SalesN/A

Cash FlowN/A

Price / Cash FlowN/A

Book ValueN/A

Price / BookN/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares91,642,000

Market Cap$1.48 billion

Next Earnings Date11/3/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

$16.11

-0.32 (-1.95 %)

(As of 10/20/2020 12:00 AM ET)

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Whiting Petroleum (NYSE:WLL) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Whiting Petroleum's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Whiting Petroleum's stock was trading at $0.8217 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WLL shares have increased by 1,860.6% and is now trading at $16.11.
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Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Whiting Petroleum?

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Whiting Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 6 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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When is Whiting Petroleum's next earnings date?

Whiting Petroleum is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020.
View our earnings forecast for Whiting Petroleum.

How were Whiting Petroleum's earnings last quarter?

Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE:WLL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 27th. The oil and gas exploration company reported ($0.22) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.44) by $0.22. The oil and gas exploration company earned $380.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $375.97 million.
View Whiting Petroleum's earnings history.

When did Whiting Petroleum's stock split? How did Whiting Petroleum's stock split work?

Whiting Petroleum shares reverse split on the morning of Thursday, November 9th 2017. The 1-4 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, November 8th 2017. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, November 8th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of Whiting Petroleum stock prior to the reverse split would have 25 shares after the split.

What price target have analysts set for WLL?

16 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Whiting Petroleum's stock. Their forecasts range from $0.75 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate Whiting Petroleum's share price to reach $13.31 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 17.4%.
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Are investors shorting Whiting Petroleum?

Whiting Petroleum saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 435,200 shares, a decrease of 26.7% from the September 15th total of 593,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,110,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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Who are some of Whiting Petroleum's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Whiting Petroleum include ConocoPhillips (COP), EOG Resources (EOG), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), Concho Resources (CXO), Cabot Oil & Gas (COG), Continental Resources (CLR), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Noble Energy (NBL), EQT (EQT), Apache (APA), Devon Energy (DVN), Marathon Oil (MRO), Cimarex Energy (XEC), WPX Energy (WPX) and Range Resources (RRC).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Whiting Petroleum own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Whiting Petroleum investors own include Oasis Petroleum (OAS), Under Armour (UAA), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Bank of America (BAC), Netflix (NFLX), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Who are Whiting Petroleum's key executives?

Whiting Petroleum's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Bradley J. Holly, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 48)
Mr. Michael J. Stevens, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 53)
Mr. Bruce R. DeBoer, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 66)
Mr. Peter W. Hagist, Sr. VP of Planning & Reservoir Engineering (Age 58)
Mr. Charles J. Rimer, Chief Operating Officer (Age 61)

What is Whiting Petroleum's stock symbol?

Whiting Petroleum trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WLL."

Who are Whiting Petroleum's major shareholders?

Whiting Petroleum's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Resource America Inc. (0.04%). Company insiders that own Whiting Petroleum stock include Kevin S Mccarthy, Paul Korus, Peter Hagist, Philip Edward Doty and William N Hahne.
View institutional ownership trends for Whiting Petroleum.

Which institutional investors are buying Whiting Petroleum stock?

WLL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Resource America Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Whiting Petroleum stock in the last two years include Kevin S Mccarthy, and Paul Korus.
View insider buying and selling activity for Whiting Petroleum.

How do I buy shares of Whiting Petroleum?

Shares of WLL 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Whiting Petroleum's stock price today?

One share of WLL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.11.

How big of a company is Whiting Petroleum?

Whiting Petroleum has a market capitalization of $1.48 billion. Whiting Petroleum employs 755 workers across the globe.

This page was last updated on 10/20/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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