Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for REPX Q1 Earnings

Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. (NYSE:REPX) – Roth Capital decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Riley Exploration Permian in a report released on Monday, November 18th. Roth Capital analyst J. White now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $1.70 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.76. The consensus estimate for Riley Exploration Permian’s current full-year earnings is $6.37 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Riley Exploration Permian’s Q2 2025 earnings at $1.65 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.17 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $7.59 EPS.

Separately, Truist Financial lifted their target price on Riley Exploration Permian from $40.00 to $45.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 14th.

Riley Exploration Permian Trading Up 1.2 %

Shares of NYSE REPX opened at $35.12 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.64, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $28.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $27.83. The firm has a market cap of $754.48 million, a PE ratio of 6.15 and a beta of 1.34. Riley Exploration Permian has a twelve month low of $21.27 and a twelve month high of $35.40.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its position in Riley Exploration Permian by 785.9% during the 1st quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 4,571 shares of the company’s stock valued at $151,000 after buying an additional 4,055 shares in the last quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in Riley Exploration Permian during the 1st quarter valued at about $290,000. Keeley Teton Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Riley Exploration Permian during the 1st quarter valued at about $454,000. CWM LLC increased its position in Riley Exploration Permian by 1,191.7% during the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,240 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 1,144 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Global Investments purchased a new stake in Riley Exploration Permian during the 2nd quarter valued at about $252,000. 58.91% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Riley Exploration Permian

In other news, CEO Bobby Riley sold 8,981 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $26.49, for a total value of $237,906.69. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 326,375 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,645,673.75. The trade was a 2.68 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 3.90% of the company’s stock.

Riley Exploration Permian Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 24th were given a $0.38 dividend. This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.33%. This is a positive change from Riley Exploration Permian’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 24th. Riley Exploration Permian’s payout ratio is presently 26.95%.

About Riley Exploration Permian

Riley Exploration Permian, Inc, an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in Texas and New Mexico. The company's activities are primarily focused on the Northwest Shelf and Yeso trend of the Permian Basin.