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Comstock Resources, Inc. CRK

Energy — Oil & Gas E&P

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Insider Decisions

Total sells
1.04
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — 1 — — — — — —
Insider Ownership
73.07%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
3,820.00
Revenue
2,177.81
Net Income
532.37
Free Cash Flow
(287.96)
Net Debt
3,053.76
Current Ratio
0.48
Debt/Equity
0.98
P/E ratio
7.17
P/S ratio
1.72
P/B ratio
1.18
Past 5Y EPS Growth
—
This Y EPS Growth
(34.11%)
Next Y EPS Growth
48.89%
Next 5Y EPS Growth
26.90%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
0.11
Annual Dividend Rate
0.50
Annual Dividend Yield
4.44%
total individual payouts
2028 ‡‡‡‡
2027 ‡‡‡‡
2026 ‡‡‡‡
2025 ‡‡‡‡‡
2024 ‡‡‡‡
2023 0.50
—
—
—
—
2022 0.13
—
2021 ‡‡‡
2020 ‡‡‡
2019 ‡‡‡
2017 ‡‡‡
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 16.67 6.80 23.93 45.01
Receivables 231.43 174.85 242.55 180.59
Inventory — — — —
Other 213.39 102.39 94.46 112.96
461.49 284.03 360.94 338.56
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 523.26 421.81 501.70 503.11
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other — 8.94 27.64 —
681.49 612.85 729.52 711.90
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 587.35 353.28 — —
—
’25 512.85 470.26 449.85 787.32
2,220.29
’24 335.77 246.83 304.47 367.38
1,254.46
’23 489.58 288.21 376.74 410.71
1,565.23
’22 524.84 946.25 1,190.01 967.30
3,628.40
’21 340.49 343.69 511.18 655.38
1,850.73
’20 225.88 179.54 178.01 274.77
858.20
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 271.97 170.21 — —
—
’25 174.75 347.56 153.09 224.20
899.61
’24 171.54 83.58 98.17 267.05
620.34
’23 386.36 331.51 70.77 228.21
1,016.85
’22 285.62 410.92 533.52 468.33
1,698.39
’21 193.27 192.31 232.97 242.39
860.94
’20 150.12 115.97 123.86 185.75
575.70
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (142.03) (245.14) — —
—
’25 (123.25) 3.23 (173.24) 272.45
(20.80)
’24 (179.93) (153.16) (129.93) (12.90)
(475.93)
’23 15.54 (0.23) (274.31) (107.95)
(366.94)
’22 72.39 108.79 280.83 172.77
634.77
’21 27.72 19.29 63.75 197.57
308.33
’20 6.63 25.59 25.39 8.69
66.30
in millions of $

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.38 0.03 — —
—
’25 (0.40) 0.44 0.40 0.97
1.43
’24 (0.05) (0.43) (0.09) (0.19)
(0.76)
’23 0.49 (0.17) 0.05 0.39
0.76
’22 (0.50) 1.36 1.28 1.87
4.11
’21 (0.60) (0.80) (1.26) 1.30
(1.12)
’20 0.15 (0.29) (0.57) 0.30
(0.39)

Target Price Range

High
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Average
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Low
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Recommendation Rating

2.8
1
Buy
2
3
Hold
4
5
Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 6.88 8.29 7.07 14.65 — — —
Low Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 22.11 13.67 19.25 31.17 — — —
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 244 251 256 252 — — —
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 14.87 6.24 4.90 8.81 — — —
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3,628.40 1,565.23 1,254.46 2,220.29 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ 99.77% 99.89% 100.00% 99.55% — — —
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,401.94 246.99 (367.83) 508.74 — — —
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 38.64% 15.78% (29.32%) 22.91% ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,140.88 211.89 (218.75) 420.20 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 499.71 615.87 806.87 653.14 — — —
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 15.37 5.65 4.37 7.64 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 4.75 0.76 (0.76) 1.43 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 7.20 3.67 2.16 3.09 ‡‡‡‡ — —
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (4.51) (5.00) (3.82) (3.17) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.69 (1.33) (1.66) (0.07) — — —
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 9.65 8.61 8.13 10.19 — — —
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 236.05 276.81 287.01 290.78 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Shares
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ 2.68 11.76 0.00 16.21 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.81 1.58 4.17 3.04 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PS Ratio
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1.30 1.04 2.24 2.27 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1.40 3.29 6.56 4.31 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 8.02 (14.04) (17.29) (460.39) — — —
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,698.39 1,016.85 620.34 899.61 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (1,063.61) (1,383.79) (1,096.26) (920.41) ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 634.77 (366.94) (475.93) (20.80) ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (111.15) (220.00) (328.82) (368.58) — — —
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,190.57 2,640.39 2,952.09 2,809.07 — — —
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,135.92 2,623.72 2,945.29 2,785.14 — — —
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,278.31 2,383.19 2,333.54 2,962.90 — — —
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 21.71% 3.53% (3.63%) 5.91% — — —
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 32.30% 2.83% (2.00%) 7.02% — — —
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 68.36% 9.06% (9.74%) 14.94% — — —
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

Analyst Commentary (Summary)

Comstock Resources (CRK), a Haynesville Shale natural gas pure-play, exemplifies the energy sector’s brutal cycles, with revenue exploding 323% to $3.63 billion in 2022 amid geopolitical shocks before cratering 65% to $1.25 billion in 2024 as prices slumped. High gross margins near 100% highlight operational efficiency, but wild earnings swings—from $1.14 billion net income (68% ROE) in 2022 to a $219 million loss (-9.7% ROE) in 2024—expose vulnerability, amplified by ballooning depreciation and negative free cash flow amid steady capex.

The balance sheet raises red flags: $2.95 billion in net debt exceeds equity, working capital plunged to -$329 million, and shares outstanding doubled since 2016, diluting value. Cash burn intensified in 2024, with EV/FCF deeply negative, while rising rates threaten $2.8 billion in 2025 maturities. Absent insider activity and a high-beta stock trading at premium multiples despite losses signal caution in this leveraged bet.

Analysts eye a rebound—revenue to $2.22 billion in 2025 (+77%), positive FCF by 2026—but it hinges on gas prices above $3/MMBtu, with historical crashes and oversupply risks lurking. For risk-averse investors, CRK suits tactical trades over core holdings; await 20-30% pullbacks and Q1 2026 earnings for FCF clues before engaging.

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Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) Latest News

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10 Sep

4 , 1:00 PM
Comstock (CRK) signed a $1.65B SOCAR letter of intent and a $450M drilling venture, prompting questions on whether deleveraging gains exceed forgone economics. Major contracts and ventures represent significant strategic moves likely to alter Comstock's operational trajectory and investor outlook.

3 Sep

4 , 11:37 AM
Comstock Resources secures a $1.65 billion SOCAR deal and a $450 million joint venture to strengthen financials and growth prospects. Major strategic deals exceeding $2 billion in value can substantially alter revenue streams and competitive positioning.

3 , 12:17 PM
Comstock Resources (CRK) may trade 5% above fair value after the SOCAR deal shifts market views on the company's prospects and valuation. SOCAR deal directly affects CRK valuation perceptions and near-term investor sentiment.

2 Sep

4 www.offshore-technology.com, 4:56 AM
Comstock Resources signed a $1.65bn letter of intent with SOCAR for stakes in Haynesville assets. The $1.65bn LoI marks a major strategic move in core Haynesville operations with potential to reshape company trajectory.

1 Sep

4 , 9:24 PM
Comstock Resources secured $2.1 billion in new deals, driving an 11% stock price increase. $2.1 billion in new deals signals major strategic expansion likely to boost revenue and shift market trajectory.

4 , 2:46 PM
Comstock Resources entered letter of intent to sell assets to Azerbaijan State Oil Company for $1.65 billion, triggering share price rise. The $1.65 billion asset sale is a major strategic transaction that could substantially alter company operations, finances and investor outlook.

4 investorshub.advfn.com, 10:02 AM
Comstock Resources shares rise 5% after $1.65 billion SOCAR agreement and $450 million drilling venture. $1.65 billion SOCAR agreement plus $450 million drilling venture mark major strategic expansion that can shift company trajectory.

4 , 8:07 AM
Comstock Resources enters letter of intent to sell assets to Azerbaijan State Oil Company for $1.65 billion. 1.65 billion dollar asset sale constitutes major strategic move that will significantly alter company trajectory.

4 , 7:30 AM
Comstock Resources announces a $1.65 billion strategic partnership with SOCAR and a $450 million drilling joint venture with Jerry Jones. Major capital inflows and partnerships enable expanded drilling operations and growth for Comstock.

25 Aug

3 , 1:28 PM
Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) shows heavy spending alongside weak estimates, raising doubts on whether the stock merits purchase amid ongoing financial pressures. Heavy spending and weak estimates at Comstock Resources may affect near-term financial performance and investor sentiment.

7 Aug

4 transcript www.fool.com, 9:05 PM
Comstock Resources (CRK) held its Q2 2026 earnings call discussing quarterly financial results, production figures, cost management, and forward guidance. Earnings call content typically drives immediate stock price moves and investor reappraisal of CRK's trajectory.

3 Aug

3 , 11:57 PM
Comstock Resources optimizes Haynesville wells and monetizes midstream assets, shaping its Q2 outlook and operational trajectory. Haynesville well optimization and midstream monetization indicate operational tweaks with noticeable but limited effects on CRK performance.

31 Jul

3 transcript www.marketbeat.com, 1:03 AM
Comstock Resources Q2 earnings call highlighted financial results, production volumes, operational updates and management outlook for the company. Quarterly earnings data and guidance directly shape near-term investor sentiment and valuation for CRK.

30 Jul

4 , 7:01 PM
Comstock Resources Inc (CRK) reported a 16% production increase during its Q2 2026 earnings call highlights. 16% production growth highlights strong operational results that can materially shift revenue outlook and investor sentiment.

3 transcript app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
Comstock Resources, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call covering financial results and operational updates. Quarterly earnings call delivers financial and outlook details that can shift near-term investor views but rarely redefine long-term trajectory.

29 Jul

3 , 6:25 PM
Comstock Resources (CRK) reported Q2 earnings that beat estimates. Q2 earnings beat supports positive short-term market reaction for Comstock Resources.

3 , 5:22 PM
Comstock Resources reported Q2 CY2026 sales below analyst estimates. One-quarter sales miss signals potential revenue weakness that may pressure near-term stock performance.

11 Jul

3 , 8:11 AM
Comstock Resources stock pullback draws focus to its Haynesville shale growth plans and current valuation levels. CRK share pullback prompts reevaluation of Haynesville expansion and valuation without signaling operational shifts.

3 , 6:09 AM
Comstock Resources (CRK) missed Q1 estimates and reported revenue below peer levels. Q1 earnings miss and revenue shortfall relative to peers signals moderate pressure on near-term valuation and sentiment.

16 Jun

4 , 9:23 AM
Comstock Resources completed a $600M transaction with Pinnacle that strengthens its balance sheet. $600M Pinnacle transaction materially improves Comstock's financial position and stability.

15 Jun

4 , 4:53 PM
Comstock Resources announces $600 million strategic investment by Sixth Street in Pinnacle Gas Services. $600 million capital injection bolsters Comstock balance sheet and accelerates gas infrastructure expansion.

15 May

3 StockStory, 4:04 AM
Comstock Resources’ Q1 earnings call featured five must-read analyst questions highlighting key investor concerns and management insights. Analyst questions from Q1 earnings call spotlight financial and operational issues likely to influence investor sentiment and short-term performance.

9 May

3 www.marketbeat.com, 7:03 PM
Comstock Resources Q1 earnings call highlights strong production growth, higher revenues from Haynesville shale operations, reduced debt, and upbeat natural gas price outlook despite hedging. Q1 results show solid financials and operations but balanced by commodity price volatility.

3 Insider Monkey, 9:12 AM
Comstock Resources (CRK) missed profit expectations in its Q1 report. Q1 profit miss highlights weaker financial performance, moderately affecting investor sentiment and stock price.

7 May

3 Zacks, 8:57 AM
Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) Q1 earnings missed analyst estimates due to lower-than-expected production. Q1 earnings miss from lower production moderately affects financial performance and investor sentiment but is limited to one quarter.

6 May

4 transcript www.fool.com, 1:12 PM
Comstock Resources (CRK) Q1 2026 earnings call transcript released, covering quarterly financial results, operational updates, and management outlook. Q1 2026 earnings call provides detailed financial results, production updates, and future guidance directly impacting investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4 app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
Comstock Resources, Inc. released Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing quarterly financial results, production updates, operational highlights, and future guidance. Q1 2026 earnings results, production metrics, and forward guidance directly shape investor expectations and CRK stock trajectory.

5 May

3 , 8:30 PM
Comstock Resources (CRK) Q1 earnings lagged estimates. Missing Q1 earnings estimates affects financial performance and may moderate investor sentiment short-term.

3 StockStory, 5:10 PM
Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) reported Q1 CY2026 revenue below analyst estimates. Q1 CY2026 revenue miss affects financial performance and market sentiment but is limited to one quarter.

3 GlobeNewswire, 4:15 PM
Comstock Resources, Inc. reported first quarter 2026 financial and operating results. Quarterly financial and operating results moderately influence Comstock Resources' financial performance and investor sentiment.
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