Q3 Earnings Forecast for MGY Issued By Capital One Financial

Magnolia Oil & Gas Co. (NYSE:MGY) – Capital One Financial lifted their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas in a report released on Wednesday, January 8th. Capital One Financial analyst P. Johnston now forecasts that the company will earn $0.60 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.50. The consensus estimate for Magnolia Oil & Gas’ current full-year earnings is $2.00 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Magnolia Oil & Gas’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.63 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.36 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.47 EPS.

Magnolia Oil & Gas (NYSE:MGY) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 30th. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.04. Magnolia Oil & Gas had a net margin of 28.88% and a return on equity of 20.78%. The business had revenue of $333.14 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $331.45 million.

A number of other research analysts have also commented on the company. Siebert Williams Shank lowered Magnolia Oil & Gas from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $30.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. Piper Sandler dropped their price objective on Magnolia Oil & Gas from $26.00 to $24.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, December 17th. Wells Fargo & Company downgraded shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and reduced their target price for the company from $26.00 to $22.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 1st. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas from $31.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Finally, Mizuho boosted their target price on Magnolia Oil & Gas from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, December 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Magnolia Oil & Gas presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $27.58.

Magnolia Oil & Gas Price Performance

NYSE:MGY opened at $24.90 on Monday. Magnolia Oil & Gas has a one year low of $19.16 and a one year high of $29.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.47 and a quick ratio of 1.47. The stock has a market cap of $4.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.33, a PEG ratio of 1.29 and a beta of 2.00. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $25.64 and a 200 day moving average price of $25.49.

Institutional Trading of Magnolia Oil & Gas

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. BOKF NA raised its position in shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas by 87.8% during the second quarter. BOKF NA now owns 19,321 shares of the company’s stock worth $490,000 after purchasing an additional 9,031 shares during the period. Federated Hermes Inc. bought a new position in Magnolia Oil & Gas in the second quarter valued at approximately $6,686,000. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in Magnolia Oil & Gas by 15.5% in the second quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 37,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $961,000 after buying an additional 5,100 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas by 9.4% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 388,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,839,000 after buying an additional 33,411 shares during the period. Finally, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas during the second quarter worth $14,201,000. Institutional investors own 94.73% of the company’s stock.

Magnolia Oil & Gas Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 8th were issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 8th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.09%. Magnolia Oil & Gas’s dividend payout ratio is currently 25.74%.

Magnolia Oil & Gas Company Profile

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids reserves in the United States. Its properties are located primarily in Karnes County and the Giddings area in South Texas principally comprising the Eagle Ford Shale and the Austin Chalk formation.