WPX Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company, engages in the exploitation and development of unconventional properties in the United States. The company's principal areas of operation include the Delaware Basin in Texas and New Mexico; the Williston Basin in North Dakota; and the San Juan Basin in New Mexico and Colorado. As of December 31, 2017, it had proved reserves of 436 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:WPX
CUSIP98212B10
Phone855-979-2012
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.68
Current Ratio1.26
Quick Ratio1.22
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-41.88
Forward P/E Ratio870.50
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.34 billion
Price / Sales5.21
Cash Flow$1.7856 per share
Price / Cash9.75
Book Value$9.78 per share
Price / Book1.78
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.42)
Net Income$-16,000,000.00
Net Margins-17.85%
Return on Equity-2.99%
Return on Assets-1.44%
Miscellaneous
Employees650
Outstanding Shares399,630,000
WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is WPX Energy's stock symbol?
WPX Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WPX."
How were WPX Energy's earnings last quarter?
WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.06) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.04. The oil and gas producer earned $374 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $367.86 million. WPX Energy had a negative return on equity of 2.99% and a negative net margin of 17.85%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 5.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.15) earnings per share. View WPX Energy's Earnings History.
When is WPX Energy's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WPX?
21 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for WPX Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect WPX Energy's share price to reach $20.25 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for WPX Energy.
Who are some of WPX Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to WPX Energy include WOODSIDE Pet Lt/ADR (WOPEY), Sasol (SSL), Continental Resources (CLR), Devon Energy (DVN), Concho Resources (CXO), Marathon Oil (MRO), Noble Energy (NBL), Apache (APA), EQT (EQT), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY), GALP ENERGIA SG/ADR (GLPEY), TORAY INDUSTRIE/ADR (TRYIY), Encana (ECA), Diamondback Energy (FANG) and Cenovus Energy (CVE).
Who are WPX Energy's key executives?
WPX Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Richard E. Muncrief, CEO & Chairman (Age 59)
- Mr. Clay M. Gaspar, Pres & COO (Age 46)
- Mr. J. Kevin Vann, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 47)
- Mr. Dennis C. Cameron, Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 55)
- Mr. Bryan K. Guderian, Exec. VP of Bus. Devel. (Age 59)
Has WPX Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about WPX stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. WPX Energy earned a coverage optimism score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the oil and gas producer an impact score of 48.37 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are WPX Energy's major shareholders?
WPX Energy's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.37%), Millennium Management LLC (2.31%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.63%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (1.46%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.44%) and Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (1.26%). Company insiders that own WPX Energy stock include Bryan K Guderian, Clay M Gaspar, Dennis C Cameron, J Kevin Vann, Richard E Muncrief, Stephen L Faulkner Jr and William G Lowrie. View Institutional Ownership Trends for WPX Energy.
Which major investors are selling WPX Energy stock?
WPX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Point72 Asset Management L.P., Millennium Management LLC, Systematic Financial Management LP, GoodHaven Capital Management LLC, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Mobius Capital Management LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN and Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold WPX Energy company stock in the last year include Bryan K Guderian, Clay M Gaspar, Dennis C Cameron, J Kevin Vann and Stephen L Faulkner Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for WPX Energy.
Which major investors are buying WPX Energy stock?
WPX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Westwood Holdings Group Inc., Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Caymus Capital Partners L.P., PointState Capital LP, BlackRock Inc., Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. Company insiders that have bought WPX Energy stock in the last two years include Richard E Muncrief and William G Lowrie. View Insider Buying and Selling for WPX Energy.
How do I buy shares of WPX Energy?
Shares of WPX 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 WPX Energy's stock price today?
One share of WPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.59.
How big of a company is WPX Energy?
WPX Energy has a market capitalization of $6.82 billion and generates $1.34 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $-16,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.42) on an earnings per share basis. WPX Energy employs 650 workers across the globe.
How can I contact WPX Energy?
WPX Energy's mailing address is 3500 ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, TULSA OK, 74172. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 855-979-2012 or via email at [email protected]
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