NYSE:XEC - Cimarex Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Cimarex Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 19th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Monday, June 1st. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.07%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 14th. This is an increase from Cimarex Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. View Cimarex Energy's Dividend History.

Cimarex Energy Co (NYSE:XEC) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 19th. The oil and gas producer reported $1.18 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.06. The oil and gas producer earned $657.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $626.54 million. Cimarex Energy had a negative net margin of 8.80% and a positive return on equity of 10.97%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 5.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.98 earnings per share. View Cimarex Energy's Earnings History.

Cimarex Energy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 13th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Cimarex Energy.

18 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Cimarex Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $51.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect Cimarex Energy's stock price to reach $64.88 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 52.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Cimarex Energy.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cimarex Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Cimarex Energy.

News articles about XEC stock have trended somewhat negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Cimarex Energy earned a daily sentiment score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Cimarex Energy.

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Cimarex Energy's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Partners (7.72%), State Street Corp (5.44%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (5.11%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.26%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.23%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.97%). Company insiders that own Cimarex Energy stock include Francis Brian Barron, Harold R Logan Jr, Joseph R Albi, L Paul Teague, Lisa A Stewart, Michael J/Co Sullivan, Stephen P Bell and Thomas E Jorden. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Cimarex Energy.

XEC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Point72 Asset Management L.P., FMR LLC, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Janus Henderson Group PLC, State Street Corp and Boston Partners. Company insiders that have sold Cimarex Energy company stock in the last year include Francis Brian Barron, Harold R Logan Jr, Joseph R Albi and Stephen P Bell. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cimarex Energy.

XEC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Principal Financial Group Inc., Marshall Wace North America L.P., Man Group plc, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Snow Capital Management LP, Prudential Financial Inc., Bank of Montreal Can and Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cimarex Energy.

Shares of XEC 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 XEC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.49.

Cimarex Energy has a market capitalization of $4.33 billion and generates $2.36 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $791.85 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.46 on an earnings per share basis. Cimarex Energy employs 955 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Cimarex Energy.

The official website for Cimarex Energy is http://www.cimarex.com/.

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.