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In the latest session, Matador Resources Co (NYSE: MTDR) closed at $56.63 down -2.02% from its previous closing price of $57.80. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.02 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.26 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Matador Resources Co’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.89 and its Current Ratio is at 0.93. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.65 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.65.
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 this company, Morgan Stanley on January 10, 2025, initiated with a Equal-Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $78.
On January 03, 2025, Wolfe Research Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Peer Perform but kept the price unchanged to $72.
CapitalOne Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on July 25, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $80 to $84.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 13 ’24 when Ehrman Monika U bought 180 shares for $57.49 per share. The transaction valued at 10,348 led to the insider holds 36,267 shares of the business.
Elsener William Thomas bought 800 shares of MTDR for $45,280 on Dec 13 ’24. The EVP, Reservoir Engineering now owns 102,964 shares after completing the transaction at $56.60 per share. On Dec 06 ’24, another insider, Foran Joseph Wm, who serves as the Chairman and CEO of the company, bought 2,000 shares for $55.18 each. As a result, the insider paid 110,360 and bolstered with 42,251 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Matador’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.93, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.55. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.56. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.03 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.39.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MTDR has reached a high of $71.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $47.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.17%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 125.05M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 115.01M. Insiders hold about 7.82% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.13% stake in the company.
