The trading price of Crescent Point Energy Corp. (NYSE:CPG) closed higher on Monday, February 27, closing at $7.00, 0.43% higher than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $6.93 and $7.07. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 1.93, while its 5Y monthly beta was 2.87. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $10.92 and a 52-week low of $5.49. Over the past month, the stock has lost -6.54% in value.
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Crescent Point Energy Corp., whose market valuation is $5.23 billion at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report Mar 02, 2023. The dividend yield on the company stock is 5.71%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.40. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by $0.29 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of $2.82 for 2022 and $1.56 for 2023. It means analysts are expecting annual earnings per share growth of -8.40% this year and -44.70% next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of $659.54 million for the current quarter, with the likely lows of $581.86 million and highs of $708.84 million. The average estimate suggests sales will likely up by 13.60% this quarter compared to what was recorded in the comparable quarter last year. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue in 2022 is $3.12 billion. The company’s revenue is forecast to grow by 70.60% over what it did in 2022.
A company’s earnings reviews provide a brief indication of a stock’s direction in the short term, where in the case of Crescent Point Energy Corp. No upward and no downward comments were posted in the last 7 days. On the technical side, indicators suggest CPG has a 50% Sell on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Sell, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Sell.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned CPG a recommendation rating is 14. Out of them, 2 rate it a Hold, while 11 recommend Buy, whereas 1 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Crescent Point Energy Corp. (CPG) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
A quick review shows that CPG’s price is currently -2.01% off the SMA20 and -0.54% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 47.57, and weekly volatility stands at 3.26%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 3.57%. Crescent Point Energy Corp. (NYSE:CPG)’s beta value is currently sitting at 2.87, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.27. With analysts defining $8.52-$13.80 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $10.59 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about -21.71% off the estimated low and -97.14% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if CPG’s share price rises to $10.43, which is the median consensus price. At that level, CPG’s share price would be -49.0% below current price.
To see how Crescent Point Energy Corp. stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: CPG stock’s performance was 0.43% in the latest trading, and 8.55% in the past year. Furthermore, Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) showed an increase of 2.62% on the day while its price kept inclining at 10.50% over the past year. Crescent Point Energy Corp. has a P/E ratio of 1.93. Also in last trading session, the S&P 500 Index has surged 0.31%, while the Dow Jones Industrial also saw a positive session, up 0.22% on the day.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Crescent Point Energy Corp. (NYSE:CPG) indicates that the 3-month average is 5.92 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 5.9 million.
Currently, records show that 563.55 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.40% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 37.21%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Jan 12, 2023, stood at 10.07 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 1.81 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 1.82% of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in January were down slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 11.57 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen -2.10% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.