NYSE:WPXWPX Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

WPX Energy's stock was trading at $3.73 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WPX shares have increased by 72.7% and is now trading at $6.44.
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25 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WPX Energy in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 21 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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WPX Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020.
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WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.10. The oil and gas producer earned $33 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $593.36 million. WPX Energy had a negative net margin of 29.90% and a positive return on equity of 3.78%. WPX Energy's quarterly revenue was down 95.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.09 earnings per share.
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25 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for WPX Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect WPX Energy's share price to reach $11.82 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 83.6% from the stock's current price.
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Media coverage about WPX stock has been trending extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. WPX Energy earned a media sentiment score of -4.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
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WPX Energy saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 35,860,000 shares, a decline of 13.1% from the December 31st total of 41,250,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,800,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.6 days. Approximately 8.7% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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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), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Bank of America (BAC), General Electric (GE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Oasis Petroleum (OAS) and Chevron (CVX).

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

WPX Energy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (2.19%), Jennison Associates LLC (1.52%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (1.39%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.15%), First Trust Advisors LP (1.15%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.85%). Company insiders that own WPX Energy stock include Clay M Gaspar, Karl F Kurz, Kimberly S Lubel, Robert Herdman and William G Lowrie.
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WPX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Ensign Peak Advisors Inc, Prudential Financial Inc., UBS Group AG, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Donald Smith & CO. Inc., and Envestnet Asset Management Inc..
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WPX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, First Trust Advisors LP, Great Lakes Advisors LLC, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., GW&K Investment Management LLC, Bank of Nova Scotia, and State of Wisconsin Investment Board. Company insiders that have bought WPX Energy stock in the last two years include Clay M Gaspar, Karl F Kurz, Kimberly S Lubel, and Robert Herdman.
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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 $6.44.

WPX Energy has a market capitalization of $3.61 billion and generates $2.29 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $256 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.33 on an earnings per share basis. WPX Energy employs 600 workers across the globe.

The official website for WPX Energy is 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]