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About WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX)
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-42.93
Forward P/E Ratio900.50
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.34 billion
Price / Sales5.39
Cash Flow$1.7334 per share
Price / Cash10.39
Book Value$9.44 per share
Price / Book1.91
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 (NYSE:WPX) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The oil and gas producer reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.04. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $374 million for 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 firm's revenue was down 5.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.15) EPS. View WPX Energy's Earnings History.
When is WPX Energy's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WPX?
22 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for WPX Energy's stock. Their predictions range from $13.50 to $29.00. On average, they expect WPX Energy's share price to reach $19.9286 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for WPX Energy.
Are investors shorting WPX Energy?
WPX Energy saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 13th, there was short interest totalling 36,956,993 shares, an increase of 14.6% from the March 30th total of 32,239,729 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,952,222 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.1 days. Currently, 9.6% of the company's stock are sold short.
Who are some of WPX Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to WPX Energy include Continental Resources (CLR), Sasol (SSL), Woodside Petroleum (WOPEY), Concho Resources (CXO), Devon Energy (DVN), Marathon Oil (MRO), Noble Energy (NBL), Apache (APA), Galp (GLPEY), RWE (RWEOY), EQT (EQT), Toray Industries (TRYIY), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Diamondback Energy (FANG) and Encana (ECA).
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?
Press coverage about WPX stock has been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. WPX Energy earned a daily sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the oil and gas producer an impact score of 46.66 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are WPX Energy's major shareholders?
WPX Energy's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders 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 institutional 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 institutional investors are buying WPX Energy stock?
WPX stock was bought 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 $17.99.
How big of a company is WPX Energy?
WPX Energy has a market capitalization of $7.27 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]
MarketBeat Community Rating for WPX Energy (WPX)
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WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
22 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for WPX Energy in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $19.9286, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 10.65%. The high price target for WPX is $29.00 and the low price target for WPX is $13.50. There are currently 21 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 3.05 | 3.00 | 2.95 | 2.84 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
21 Buy Rating(s)
1 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
19 Buy Rating(s)
1 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
18 Buy Rating(s)
1 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
17 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $19.9286 | $18.5750 | $17.8250 | $16.1842 |
| Price Target Upside: | 10.65% upside | 12.92% upside | 24.30% upside | 32.01% upside |
WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) Consensus Price Target History
WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 5/24/2016 forward)
WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
WPX Energy (NYSE WPX) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.50%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 97.44%
WPX Energy (NYSE WPX) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 5/16/2018 | Dennis C Cameron | SVP | Sell | 10,000 | $18.19 | $181,900.00 | 172,104 |  |
| 5/10/2018 | Bryan K Guderian | EVP | Sell | 50,000 | $18.43 | $921,500.00 | 261,371 | |
| 5/9/2018 | Stephen L Faulkner Jr | VP | Sell | 8,100 | $18.87 | $152,847.00 | | |
| 5/8/2018 | Clay M Gaspar | Insider | Sell | 55,000 | $18.03 | $991,650.00 | 519,590 | |
| 5/7/2018 | J Kevin Vann | CFO | Sell | 15,000 | $18.06 | $270,900.00 | 355,519 | |
| 9/15/2017 | Clay M Gaspar | Insider | Sell | 35,000 | $10.48 | $366,800.00 | 506,326 | |
| 1/12/2017 | Richard E Muncrief | Insider | Buy | 20,000 | $13.35 | $267,000.00 | 732,481 | |
| 1/12/2017 | William G Lowrie | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $13.35 | $66,750.00 | 242,076 | |
| 6/13/2016 | Stephen L Faulkner Jr | VP | Sell | 5,000 | $9.88 | $49,400.00 | 35,754 | |
| 6/6/2016 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 20,400 | $9.80 | $199,920.00 | 732,481 | |
| 6/6/2016 | William G Lowrie | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $9.80 | $98,000.00 | 237,076 | |
| 3/3/2016 | William G Lowrie | Director | Buy | 2,500 | $4.92 | $12,300.00 | 196,820 | |
| 8/26/2015 | Clay M. Gaspar | SVP | Buy | 35,000 | $5.51 | $192,850.00 | 120,630 | |
| 8/25/2015 | Dennis C Cameron | SVP | Buy | 1,800 | $5.50 | $9,900.00 | 53,939 | |
| 8/21/2015 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 20,000 | $6.82 | $136,400.00 | 409,935 | |
| 7/16/2015 | Bryan K Guderian | SVP | Buy | 5,000 | $10.10 | $50,500.00 | | |
| 7/16/2015 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 30,000 | $10.10 | $303,000.00 | | |
| 7/16/2015 | William R Granberry | Director | Buy | 20,000 | $10.10 | $202,000.00 | | |
| 3/16/2015 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $10.45 | $104,500.00 | | |
| 12/15/2014 | William G Lowrie | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $10.35 | $51,750.00 | | |
| 12/11/2014 | Kelt Kindick | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $11.18 | $111,800.00 | | |
| 12/10/2014 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $11.41 | $114,100.00 | | |
| 12/9/2014 | J Kevin Vann | CFO | Buy | 10,000 | $10.86 | $108,600.00 | | |
| 12/8/2014 | William R Granberry | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $11.23 | $112,300.00 | | |
| 11/18/2014 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $15.56 | $155,600.00 | | |
| 9/11/2014 | Bryan K Guderian | SVP | Sell | 11,820 | $25.61 | $302,710.20 | | |
| 9/2/2014 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $26.24 | $262,400.00 | | |
| 6/13/2014 | James J Bender | SVP | Sell | 23,659 | $22.41 | $530,198.19 | | |
| 6/12/2014 | James J Bender | SVP | Sell | 176,094 | $22.15 | $3,900,482.10 | | |
| 6/9/2014 | Richard E Muncrief | CEO | Buy | 14,000 | $21.71 | $303,940.00 | | |
| 5/27/2014 | Kelt Kindick | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $20.80 | $104,000.00 | | |
| 5/21/2014 | Steven Natali | SVP | Sell | 55,390 | $21.46 | $1,188,669.40 | 14,646 | |
| 5/20/2014 | William Lowrie | Director | Buy | 8,000 | $20.95 | $167,600.00 | 127,578 | |
| 5/12/2014 | James J Bender | CEO | Sell | 94,700 | $22.01 | $2,084,347.00 | | |
| 12/30/2013 | Michael R Fiser | SVP | Sell | 46,893 | $20.43 | $958,023.99 | | |
| 10/22/2013 | Neal A Buck | SVP | Sell | 10,007 | $23.00 | $230,161.00 | | |
| 5/23/2013 | Bryan K Guderian | SVP | Sell | 20,000 | $20.02 | $400,400.00 | | |
| 5/22/2013 | Neal A Buck | SVP | Sell | 10,000 | $21.00 | $210,000.00 | | |
| 5/21/2013 | James J Bender | SVP | Sell | 30,413 | $20.31 | $617,688.03 | | |
| 11/8/2012 | David F Work | Director | Buy | 2,000 | $15.05 | $30,100.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
WPX Energy (NYSE WPX) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
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 | WPX completes tender offers
www.msn.com - May 24 at 8:51 AM |
| Newfield Exploration, Parsley Energy, WPX Energy Upgraded At Seaport Global
www.msn.com - May 23 at 5:06 PM |
 | Did WPX Energy Inc’s (NYSE:WPX) Recent Earnings Growth Beat The Trend?
finance.yahoo.com - May 23 at 5:06 PM |
 | WPX Energy (WPX) PT Raised to $26.00
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 23 at 1:34 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Rating Increased to Buy at Seaport Global Securities
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 23 at 1:01 PM |
| SunTrust Banks Comments on WPX Energy's Q2 2018 Earnings (WPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 23 at 6:38 AM |
 | Form 4 WPX ENERGY, INC. For: May 17 Filed by: LENTZ HENRY E
www.streetinsider.com - May 22 at 4:47 PM |
| Today's Research Reports on Trending Tickers: Chesapeake Energy and WPX Energy
finance.yahoo.com - May 22 at 8:49 AM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Expected to Earn FY2019 Earnings of $0.59 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 22 at 7:48 AM |
| Research Analysts Offer Predictions for WPX Energy's Q2 2018 Earnings (WPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 22 at 7:34 AM |
| Contrasting Petrobras (PBR) and WPX Energy (WPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 21 at 11:19 AM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 20 at 1:55 PM |
| Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Continues Investigation on Behalf of WPX Energy, Inc. (WPX) Investors
finance.yahoo.com - May 18 at 9:30 AM |
| Insider Selling: WPX Energy (WPX) SVP Sells 10,000 Shares of Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 17 at 8:17 PM |
 | Brent Crude Nears Highs On Mounting Concerns Of Supply Disruptions
www.nasdaq.com - May 17 at 5:28 PM |
| Why surging oil prices don’t always mean big profits for U.S. shale producers
finance.yahoo.com - May 17 at 5:28 PM |
| Zacks: Brokerages Anticipate WPX Energy (WPX) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $427.71 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 15 at 4:28 AM |
| Zacks: Brokerages Expect WPX Energy (WPX) to Post $0.01 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 13 at 5:21 AM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) EVP Sells $921,500.00 in Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 11 at 7:41 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) VP Sells $152,847.00 in Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 10 at 8:26 PM |
 | BRIEF-WPX Energy Announces Upsize And Pricing Of Senior Notes
www.reuters.com - May 10 at 9:03 AM |
| WPX Energy, Inc. -- Moody's rates WPX Energy's proposed senior notes B1
finance.yahoo.com - May 9 at 5:00 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) CFO Sells $270,900.00 in Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 9 at 4:22 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Insider Sells $991,650.00 in Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 9 at 4:20 PM |
| WPX Energy Commences Tender Offers for Senior Notes due 2022 and 2023
finance.yahoo.com - May 9 at 8:59 AM |
| Imperial Capital Brokers Raise Earnings Estimates for WPX Energy (WPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 5:00 AM |
| Capital One Comments on WPX Energy's Q3 2018 Earnings (WPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 2:49 AM |
| Edited Transcript of WPX earnings conference call or presentation 3-May-18 2:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 8:51 AM |
 | WPX Energy, Inc. 2018 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Slides
seekingalpha.com - May 3 at 4:53 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Q1 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - May 3 at 4:53 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.04 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 9:34 PM |
| WPX Energy -2% as Q1 earnings, revenues miss estimates.
seekingalpha.com - May 2 at 5:04 PM |
| WPX Energy Reports 1Q 2018 Results
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 5:04 PM |
| WPX: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 5:04 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Stock Rating Upgraded by ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 1:37 PM |
| Will Focus on Oil Drive WPX Energy's (WPX) Q1 Earnings?
finance.yahoo.com - April 30 at 9:01 AM |
| Will Focus on Oil Drive WPX Energy's (WPX) Q1 Earnings?
finance.yahoo.com - April 30 at 9:01 AM |
| Short Interest in WPX Energy (WPX) Increases By 14.6%
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 2:04 AM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) to Post Q1 2020 Earnings of $0.24 Per Share, B. Riley Forecasts
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 27 at 10:54 AM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $372.80 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 27 at 2:22 AM |
| Which Oil-Weighted Stocks Could Fall If Oil Falls?
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 4:52 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) to Post Q1 2018 Earnings of ($0.03) Per Share, Imperial Capital Forecasts
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 7:52 AM |
| Analysts Anticipate WPX Energy (WPX) to Post -$0.02 Earnings Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 5:10 PM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) Receives Average Recommendation of "Buy" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 1:38 PM |
| Royal Bank of Canada Initiates Coverage on WPX Energy (WPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 10:49 AM |
| Brokers Set Expectations for WPX Energy's FY2019 Earnings (WPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 9:04 AM |
| U.S. Shale: NAV Analysis Of Diversified Oil-Weighted E&Ps
seekingalpha.com - April 24 at 5:07 PM |
 | This Morning's Research Reports on Oil & Gas Stocks -- SM Energy, Southwestern Energy, Ultra Petroleum, and WPX Energy
www.prnewswire.com - April 24 at 7:01 AM |
| WPX Energy (WPX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 6:52 AM |
| FY2018 EPS Estimates for WPX Energy (WPX) Raised by Piper Jaffray
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 2:12 AM |
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