03 June, 2017
Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Bill Barrett Co. and related companies with our FREE daily email newsletter. However, the company's most recent quarter decrease of -0.4% looks unattractive. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Bill Barrett will post ($0.72) earnings per share for the current year.
For the past 5 years, Bill Barrett Corporation's EPS growth has been almost -46.4%. The business is scheduled to report its next earnings report on Thursday, May 4th.
Analysts' mean recommendation for Bill Barrett Corporation (BBG) stands at 2.50. Zacks Investment Research's earnings per share calculations are an average based on a survey of sell-side research analysts that that provide coverage for Bill Barrett. Investors may also be paying close concentration to some simple moving average indicators on shares of Bill Barrett Corporation (BBG). The energy company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.26) by $0.10. The analysts estimated sales for the higher end at 58.6 million and lower end at 51 million while the year ago reported sale was 53.41 million. Bill Barrett had a negative return on equity of 4.43% and a negative net margin of 81.86%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter a year ago. That suggests something of the likelihood of a short squeeze in shares of BBG.
Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock.
Yesterday Stock's Price Swings: Bill Barrett Corporation (BBG), Pulmatrix, Inc. Barclays PLC reiterated an "equal weight" rating and issued a $5.00 target price (down from $6.00) on shares of Bill Barrett in a research report on Saturday, April 22nd.
Investors who are keeping close eye on Bill Barrett Corporation (BBG) stock; watched recent volatility movements, they can see that shares have been recorded at 5.50% for the week, and 5.81% for the last month. The firm earned "Underperform" rating on Tuesday, September 8 by Cowen & Co.
Jvl Advisors L.L.C. holds 7.3% of its portfolio in Bill Barrett Corporation for 5.49 million shares. KLR Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $10.00 target price (up previously from $9.00) on shares of Bill Barrett in a report on Friday, March 3rd. Rating Scale; where 1.0 rating means Strong Buy, 2.0 rating signify Buy, 3.0 recommendation reveals Hold, 4.0 rating score shows Sell and 5.0 displays Strong Sell signal. The stock has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $8.00. If you are reading this piece of content on another domain, it was stolen and republished in violation of worldwide trademark and copyright laws. Bill Barrett Corporation (BBG) now trades with a market capitalization of $310.10 Million. The stock's 50 day moving average is $4.06 and its 200 day moving average is $5.74. Bill Barrett has a one year low of $3.42 and a one year high of $9.05. The company has market cap of $310.48 million.
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock.
03/07/2017 - Bill Barrett Corporation had its "hold" rating reiterated by analysts at Deutsche Bank. 1620481 shares were traded on Bill Barrett Corporation's last session. Finally, Paloma Partners Management Co increased its position in shares of Bill Barrett by 632.5% in the first quarter. Overall, the share price is down -43.06% so far this year. Koch Industries Inc. bought a new position in shares of Bill Barrett during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $219,000. They now have a United States dollars 4 price target on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its stake in Bill Barrett by 24.6% in the third quarter. Analyst Recommendation is an outlook of a stock-market analyst on a stock.
The company's quick ratio for most recent quarter is 2.90.
Bill Barrett Corporation is an independent energy company that develops, acquires and explores for oil and natural gas resources.