NYSE:WPX - WPX Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

WPX Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WPX."

WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.02. The oil and gas producer earned $795 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $623.75 million. WPX Energy had a net margin of 25.50% and a return on equity of 2.39%. The business's revenue was up 64.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.07 earnings per share. View WPX Energy's Earnings History.

WPX Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 26th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for WPX Energy.

WPX Energy will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 26th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for WPX Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $11.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate WPX Energy's stock price to reach $16.55 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 54.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for WPX Energy.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WPX Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 20 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for WPX Energy.

Media coverage about WPX stock has trended very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. WPX Energy earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for WPX Energy.

WPX Energy saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 35,860,000 shares, a decrease of 13.1% from the January 15th total of 41,250,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,800,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.6 days. Approximately 8.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View WPX Energy's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WPX Energy investors own include Micron Technology (MU), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), ConocoPhillips (COP), Bank of America (BAC), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Electric (GE), Intelsat (I), Oasis Petroleum (OAS) and Chevron (CVX).

WPX Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.63%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.52%), Jennison Associates LLC (2.26%), Advisory Research Inc. (1.44%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (1.25%) and FMR LLC (1.19%). Company insiders that own WPX Energy stock include Bryan K Guderian, Clay M Gaspar, Dennis C Cameron, J Kevin Vann, Karl F Kurz, Stephen L Faulkner Jr and William G Lowrie. View Institutional Ownership Trends for WPX Energy.

WPX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace LLP, Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd., Jennison Associates LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., Man Group plc, Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC, FMR LLC and Alyeska Investment Group L.P.. View Insider Buying and Selling for WPX Energy.

WPX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, State Street Corp, KBC Group NV, Hartree Partners LP, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Advisory Research Inc. and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Company insiders that have bought WPX Energy stock in the last two years include Clay M Gaspar and Karl F Kurz. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.71.

WPX Energy has a market capitalization of $4.46 billion and generates $2.31 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $151 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.09 on an earnings per share basis. WPX Energy employs 600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About WPX Energy.

The official website for WPX Energy is http://www.wpxenergy.com/.

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]