Contango Oil & Gas Company, an independent oil and natural gas company, acquires, explores, develops, exploits, and produces crude oil and natural gas properties in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico and onshore properties in Texas and Wyoming in the United States. As of December 31, 2017, it had proved reserves of approximately 189.3 billion cubic feet equivalent, including 91.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas, 10.6 million barrels of crude oil and condensate, and 5.6 million barrels of natural gas liquids. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Independent Oil & Gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorBasic Materials
Phone+1-713-2367400
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Employees63
OptionableOptionable
Contango Oil & Gas (NYSEAMERICAN:MCF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Contango Oil & Gas' stock symbol?
Contango Oil & Gas trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)AMERICAN under the ticker symbol "MCF."
How were Contango Oil & Gas' earnings last quarter?
Contango Oil & Gas (NYSEAMERICAN:MCF) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 7th. The oil and natural gas company reported ($0.28) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.14) by $0.14. The oil and natural gas company earned $19.51 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.54 million. View Contango Oil & Gas' Earnings History.
When is Contango Oil & Gas' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for MCF?
6 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Contango Oil & Gas' shares. Their forecasts range from $4.00 to $7.00. On average, they anticipate Contango Oil & Gas' share price to reach $5.3333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 38.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Contango Oil & Gas.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Contango Oil & Gas?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Contango Oil & Gas in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Contango Oil & Gas.
Has Contango Oil & Gas been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about MCF stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Contango Oil & Gas earned a media sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the oil and natural gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Are investors shorting Contango Oil & Gas?
Contango Oil & Gas saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,488,246 shares, an increase of 21.0% from the December 14th total of 1,230,215 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 299,330 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.0 days. Currently, 5.7% of the company's shares are short sold. View Contango Oil & Gas' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Contango Oil & Gas' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Contango Oil & Gas include Almaden Minerals (AMM), Altai Resources (ATI), American Patriot Oil & Gas (AOW), Argos Resources (ARG), Armour Energy (AJQ), Ascent Resources (AST), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Bahamas Petroleum (BPC), Bayshore Petroleum (BSH), Beach Energy (BPT), Bellatrix Exploration (BXE), Bengal Energy (BNG), Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR), Byron Energy (BYE) and Cairn Energy (CNE).
Who are Contango Oil & Gas' key executives?
Contango Oil & Gas' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. E. Joseph Grady CPA, Chief Financial Officer & Sr. VP (Age 65)
- Mr. Jay S. Mengle, Sr. VP of Operations & Engineering (Age 64)
- Mr. Thomas H. Atkins, Sr. VP of Exploration (Age 59)
- Mr. Wilkie S. Colyer Jr., Interim Pres, CEO & Director (Age 33)
- Mr. Sergio Castro, VP & Treasurer (Age 49)
How do I buy shares of Contango Oil & Gas?
Shares of MCF 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 Contango Oil & Gas' stock price today?
One share of MCF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.84.
What is Contango Oil & Gas' official website?
How can I contact Contango Oil & Gas?
Contango Oil & Gas' mailing address is 717 Texas St Ste 2900, HOUSTON, TX 77002-2836, United States. The oil and natural gas company can be reached via phone at +1-713-2367400.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Contango Oil & Gas (NYSEAMERICAN MCF)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Contango Oil & Gas and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe MCF will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe MCF will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
