NYSE:WLLWhiting Petroleum Stock Price, Forecast & News

Whiting Petroleum's stock was trading at $0.8217 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WLL stock has increased by 19.5% and is now trading at $0.9818.
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22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Whiting Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 12 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Whiting Petroleum is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020.
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Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE:WLL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 27th. The oil and gas exploration company reported ($0.22) EPS for the quarter, beating 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. Whiting Petroleum had a negative net margin of 266.24% and a negative return on equity of 6.94%.
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Shares of Whiting Petroleum reverse split on 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 closing bell 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.

22 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Whiting Petroleum's stock. Their forecasts range from $0.75 to $14.00. On average, they expect Whiting Petroleum's share price to reach $8.16 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 730.6% from the stock's current price.
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Headlines about WLL stock have trended negative on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Whiting Petroleum earned a coverage optimism score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the oil and gas exploration company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
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Whiting Petroleum saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 39,720,000 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the January 31st total of 35,570,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 10,190,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.9 days. Approximately 43.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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Whiting Petroleum trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WLL."

Whiting Petroleum's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.21%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.20%) and Creative Planning (0.03%). Company insiders that own Whiting Petroleum stock include James E Catlin, Michael J Stevens, Peter Hagist, Philip Edward Doty, Rick A Mr Ross and William N Hahne.
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WLL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System.
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WLL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including SG Americas Securities LLC, and Creative Planning.
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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.

One share of WLL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.98.

Whiting Petroleum has a market capitalization of $89.75 million and generates $1.57 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas exploration company earns $-241,170,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.86) on an earnings per share basis. Whiting Petroleum employs 755 workers across the globe.

The official website for Whiting Petroleum is www.whiting.com.

Whiting Petroleum's mailing address is 1700 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 4700, DENVER CO, 80203. The oil and gas exploration company can be reached via phone at 303-837-1661 or via email at [email protected]