NYSE:WLLWhiting Petroleum Stock Price, Forecast & News

Whiting Petroleum's stock was trading at $0.8217 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WLL shares have increased by 16.8% and is now trading at $0.96.
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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) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 27th. The oil and gas exploration company reported ($0.22) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.44) by $0.22. The oil and gas exploration company had revenue of $380.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 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.

22 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Whiting Petroleum's shares. Their forecasts range from $0.75 to $14.00. On average, they anticipate Whiting Petroleum's stock price to reach $8.16 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 749.5% from the stock's current price.
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Media headlines about WLL stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Whiting Petroleum earned a media sentiment score of -2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the oil and gas exploration company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
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Whiting Petroleum saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 32,060,000 shares, a decline of 13.9% from the April 30th total of 37,250,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 22,520,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Approximately 35.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.50%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.48%), 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 Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, and California Public Employees Retirement System.
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WLL stock was acquired 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 $0.96.

Whiting Petroleum has a market capitalization of $87.80 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]