Contango Oil & Gas (MCF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Contango Oil & Gas Company is an independent energy firm headquartered in Houston, Texas, engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas properties. The company’s activities span the full upstream cycle, from lease acquisition and well planning through drilling, completion and production operations, enabling Contango to manage costs and operational quality at each stage of development.

Contango’s asset base is concentrated in the onshore Gulf Coast region of the United States, with principal operations in East Texas, West Texas and southern Louisiana. By focusing on established hydrocarbon-producing basins, the company leverages both conventional reservoir targets and select unconventional opportunities to enhance recovery rates. Contango uses modern seismic analysis, horizontal drilling and completion technologies to optimize well performance and extend the productive life of its fields.

Guided by a leadership team with deep upstream experience, Contango emphasizes disciplined capital deployment, operational efficiency and environmental responsibility. The company’s strategy centers on building a diversified portfolio of long‐lived assets, bolstering midstream connectivity and maintaining strict cost controls. Through this integrated approach, Contango aims to generate stable production volumes and sustainable value for its shareholders over the long term.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.16 to $3.37
• 50-Day Range: $3.22 to $3.22
• 52-Week Range: $1.58 to $6.94
• Volume: 3.62 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.24 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $648.31 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

MCF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MCF shares performed this year?

Contango Oil & Gas' stock was trading at $3.22 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, MCF stock has increased by 0.0% and is now trading at $3.22.

How were Contango Oil & Gas' earnings last quarter?

Contango Oil & Gas (NYSEAMERICAN:MCF) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 9th. The oil and natural gas company reported ($0.19) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.18) by $0.01. The oil and natural gas company had revenue of $18.45 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $17.42 million. Contango Oil & Gas had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 58.50% and a negative net margin of 28.38%.

How do I buy shares of Contango Oil & Gas?

Shares of MCF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Contango Oil & Gas own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Contango Oil & Gas investors own include Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Chevron (CVX).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/09/2018
• Today: 5/07/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSEAMERICAN
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
• Current Symbol: NYSEAMERICAN:MCF
• Previous Symbol: NYSEMKT:MCF
• CIK: 1071993
• Web: www.contango.com
• Phone: (817) 529-0059
• Fax: 713-236-4424
• Employees: 205
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.42)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$165.34 million
• Net Margins: -28.38%
• Pretax Margin: -28.89%
• Return on Equity: 58.50%
• Return on Assets: 8.12%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.25
• Current Ratio: 0.45
• Quick Ratio: 0.44

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $112.92 million
• Price / Sales: 5.74
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.26 per share
• Price / Book: 12.38

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 201,339,000
• Free Float: 146,977,000
• Market Cap: $648.31 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 2.02