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

WPX Energy's stock was trading at $3.73 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WPX stock has decreased by 17.4% and is now trading at $3.08. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WPX Energy in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 20 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for WPX Energy.

WPX Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for WPX Energy.

WPX Energy Inc (NYSE:WPX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 26th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.02. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $443 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $639.95 million. WPX Energy had a net margin of 11.17% and a return on equity of 3.09%. View WPX Energy's earnings history.

23 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for WPX Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $7.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect WPX Energy's share price to reach $14.81 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 380.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for WPX Energy.

Press coverage about WPX stock has been trending extremely negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. WPX Energy earned a coverage optimism score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutWPX Energy.

WPX Energy saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 34,782,100 shares, an increase of 7.8% from the February 27th total of 32,280,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,970,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.9 days. Currently, 8.5% of the shares of the company 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), General Electric (GE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intelsat (I), 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 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%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (2.12%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (1.59%) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (1.59%). Company insiders that own WPX Energy stock include Bryan K Guderian, Clay M Gaspar, Dennis C Cameron, J Kevin Vann, Karl F Kurz, Kimberly S Lubel, Robert Herdman, 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 activity for WPX Energy.

WPX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, State Street Corp, Macquarie Group Ltd., Macquarie Group Ltd., and KBC Group NV. 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. View insider buying and selling activity 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 $3.08.

WPX Energy has a market capitalization of $1.28 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. View additional information about WPX Energy.

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

WPX Energy's mailing address is 350 ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, TULSA OK, 74172. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 918-573-2000 or via email at [email protected]