Investor’s Toolkit: Key Ratios for Assessing Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK)’s Performance

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Comstock Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CRK) closed the day trading at $9.27 down -2.63% from the previous closing price of $9.52. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.63 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.82 million shares were traded. CRK stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.59 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $9.22.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of CRK, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.59 and its Current Ratio is at 0.59. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.27 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.25.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Piper Sandler on August 15, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Underweight and sets its target price to $5 from $8 previously.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 23 ’24 when Arkoma Drilling, L.P. bought 1,044,200 shares for $11.16 per share. The transaction valued at 11,657,658 led to the insider holds 207,627,746 shares of the business.

Arkoma Drilling, L.P. bought 592,246 shares of CRK for $6,836,473 on Aug 26 ’24. The 10% Owner now owns 208,219,992 shares after completing the transaction at $11.54 per share. On Aug 27 ’24, another insider, Arkoma Drilling, L.P., who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 80,092 shares for $11.25 each. As a result, the insider paid 901,035 and bolstered with 208,300,084 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CRK now has a Market Capitalization of 2709259520 and an Enterprise Value of 5682191360. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.17. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.148 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.988.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, CRK has reached a high of $13.39, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.07. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.35%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.22%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, CRK traded about 3.45M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, CRK traded about 2859000 shares per day. A total of 278.43M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 77.94M. Insiders hold about 73.33% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 35.05% stake in the company. Shares short for CRK as of 1723680000 were 27705700 with a Short Ratio of 8.03, compared to 1721001600 on 22285362. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 27705700 and a Short% of Float of 30.259999999999998.

Dividends & Splits

CRK’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.25, up from 0.25 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.026260503

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