With 2.2 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 2.34 million shares. The 52-week range on CRK shows that it touched its highest point at $22.06 and its lowest point at $7.74 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $17.00. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.54.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of CRK was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 7.54%, but this was down by -8.31% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 40.68% while six-month performance rose 77.15%. The stock gained 159.15% in the past year, while it has gained 7.24% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CRK yields -0.79 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.10. For the next quarter, that number is 0.14. This implies an EPS growth rate of 382.02% for this year and 62.05% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 292.26 million CRK shares are outstanding with a float of 77.42 million shares on hand for trading.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for CRK since 3 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 2 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of -$0.30981 being high and -$0.50695 being low. For CRK, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.38491.
