Roth Capital Increases Earnings Estimates for Coterra Energy

Coterra Energy Inc. (NYSE:CTRA) – Research analysts at Roth Capital raised their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Coterra Energy in a report issued on Wednesday, November 13th. Roth Capital analyst L. Mariani now expects that the company will earn $0.60 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.57. Roth Capital currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Coterra Energy’s current full-year earnings is $1.53 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Coterra Energy’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.49 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.58 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.79 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $2.46 EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Barclays increased their target price on Coterra Energy from $31.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 14th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Coterra Energy from $27.00 to $29.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, November 14th. Roth Mkm raised shares of Coterra Energy from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $25.00 to $29.00 in a report on Tuesday, August 27th. Susquehanna raised their target price on shares of Coterra Energy from $30.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of Coterra Energy from $31.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $32.41.

Coterra Energy Price Performance

NYSE CTRA opened at $26.12 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.61, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. Coterra Energy has a 12 month low of $22.30 and a 12 month high of $28.90. The stock has a market cap of $19.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.77, a PEG ratio of 1.67 and a beta of 0.22. The company’s 50 day moving average is $23.95 and its two-hundred day moving average is $25.45.

Coterra Energy (NYSE:CTRA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.32 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.35 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $1.36 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.28 billion. Coterra Energy had a return on equity of 9.38% and a net margin of 21.91%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.47 EPS.

Coterra Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 14th will be paid a $0.21 dividend. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.22%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. Coterra Energy’s dividend payout ratio is currently 50.60%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Coterra Energy

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its position in Coterra Energy by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 71,138 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,897,000 after acquiring an additional 399 shares during the last quarter. TCW Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Coterra Energy by 4.0% in the second quarter. TCW Group Inc. now owns 10,447 shares of the company’s stock worth $279,000 after purchasing an additional 404 shares during the last quarter. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. increased its stake in Coterra Energy by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 66,280 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,768,000 after buying an additional 436 shares during the period. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC lifted its holdings in Coterra Energy by 17.4% during the 3rd quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 3,033 shares of the company’s stock valued at $73,000 after buying an additional 450 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Venturi Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Coterra Energy by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 33,559 shares of the company’s stock valued at $804,000 after buying an additional 474 shares during the period. 87.92% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Coterra Energy

Coterra Energy Inc, an independent oil and gas company, engages in the development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company’s properties include the Marcellus Shale with approximately 186,000 net acres in the dry gas window of the play located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania; Permian Basin properties with approximately 296,000 net acres located in west Texas and southeast New Mexico; and Anadarko Basin properties with approximately 182,000 net acres located in Oklahoma.