Matador Resources Co (MTDR) stock poised to deliver a potential return of 28.8%

At the time of writing, Matador Resources Co [MTDR] stock is trading at $57.12, up 1.24%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The MTDR shares have gain 1.15% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.94%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Matador Resources Co [NYSE: MTDR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 10, 2025, when Morgan Stanley initiated its Equal-Weight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $78. Previously, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating to Outperform on January 03, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $72. On July 25, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $84 on the stock. Wolfe Research started tracking the stock assigning a Peer Perform rating. Stephens initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $83 as its price target on June 21, 2024. Wells Fargo started tracking with a Overweight rating for this stock on November 15, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $73. In a note dated August 16, 2023, Mizuho upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $66 to $78.

For the past year, the stock price of Matador Resources Co fluctuated between $47.15 and $71.08. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $73.57 within the next 12 months. Matador Resources Co [NYSE: MTDR] shares were valued at $57.12 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 28.8% based on the average MTDR price forecast.

Analyzing the MTDR fundamentals

According to Matador Resources Co [NYSE:MTDR], the company’s sales were 3.33B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 11.45% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.46% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.43%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.39%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.28%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.21 and Total Capital is 0.15. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.76.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 56.29 points at the first support level, and at 55.45 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 57.55, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 57.97.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that Matador Resources Co [NYSE:MTDR] has a current ratio of 0.88. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.84, and the Cash Ratio is 0.02. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.14, the price to book ratio is 1.46 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 7.56.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Ehrman Monika U, Director, that happened on Dec 13 ’24 when 180.0 shares were purchased. EVP, Reservoir Engineering, Elsener William Thomas completed a deal on Dec 13 ’24 to buy 800.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chairman and CEO Foran Joseph Wm bought 2000.0 shares on Dec 06 ’24.

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