Cimarex Energy Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cimarex Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Cimarex Energy stock.
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Cimarex Energy saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 2,800,000 shares, an increase of 19.7% from the July 29th total of 2,340,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,250,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days. Approximately 2.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Cimarex Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 3rd 2021.
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Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE:XEC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $2.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.87 by $0.22. The oil and gas producer earned $712.38 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $616.83 million. Cimarex Energy had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 34.56% and a negative net margin of 1.19%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 185.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.51) earnings per share.
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Cimarex Energy's stock was trading at $16.58 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, XEC stock has increased by 367.3% and is now trading at $77.48.
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Cimarex Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 13th will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Wednesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.39%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 12th.
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Cimarex Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.42%. Cimarex Energy has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Cimarex Energy is 77.70%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Cimarex Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.75% next year. This indicates that Cimarex Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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23 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Cimarex Energy's stock. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $102.00. On average, they anticipate Cimarex Energy's share price to reach $77.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.2% from the stock's current price.
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26 employees have rated Cimarex Energy CEO Thomas E. Jorden on Glassdoor.com. Thomas E. Jorden has an approval rating of 87% among Cimarex Energy's employees. 68.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Cimarex Energy to a friend.

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

Cimarex Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.96%), BlackRock Inc. (8.71%), State Street Corp (4.53%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.93%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (2.00%) and Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.78%). Company insiders that own Cimarex Energy stock include David A Hentschel, Francis Brian Barron, G Mark Burford, Harold R Logan Jr, John Lambuth, Joseph R Albi, Stephen P Bell and Thomas E Jorden.
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XEC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Merewether Investment Management LP, Kimmeridge Energy Management Company LLC, American Century Companies Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, and SIR Capital Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Cimarex Energy company stock in the last year include David A Hentschel, G Mark Burford, John Lambuth, Joseph R Albi, and Stephen P Bell.
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XEC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Versor Investments LP, Vanguard Group Inc., Mason Capital Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Water Island Capital LLC, Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC, Citigroup Inc., and LMR Partners LLP. Company insiders that have bought Cimarex Energy stock in the last two years include Harold R Logan Jr, and Thomas E Jorden.
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Shares of XEC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of XEC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.48.

Cimarex Energy has a market capitalization of $7.97 billion and generates $1.56 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $-1,967,460,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.39 on an earnings per share basis.

Cimarex Energy employs 747 workers across the globe.

Cimarex Energy was founded in 2002.

The official website for Cimarex Energy is www.cimarex.com.

Cimarex Energy is headquartered at 1700 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 3700, DENVER CO, 80203.

Cimarex Energy's mailing address is 1700 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 3700, DENVER CO, 80203. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at (303) 295-3995.