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Morgan Stanley analyst Drew Venker maintained a Buy rating on Cimarex Energy (NYSE: XEC) today and set a price target of $118. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $94.54.
According to TipRanks.com, Venker is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -3.9% and a 48.9% success rate. Venker covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Whiting Petroleum Corp, Continental Resources, and Occidental Petroleum.
Cimarex Energy has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $126.13.
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Cimarex Energy’s market cap is currently $9.02B and has a P/E ratio of 15.17. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 3.12.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 47 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of XEC in relation to earlier this year.
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Cimarex Energy Co. is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. Its activities include drilling, completing and operating wells. It operates through the following areas: Permian Basin, Mid-Continent, and Others in Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico. The company was founded by F. H. Merelli in February 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.
