Credit Suisse Thinks Cimarex Energy’s Stock is Going to Recover


Credit Suisse analyst Betty Jing maintained a Buy rating on Cimarex Energy (NYSE: XEC) today and set a price target of $112. The company’s shares opened today at $90, close to its 52-week low of $82.45.

According to TipRanks.com, Jing is ranked #2015 out of 4850 analysts.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Cimarex Energy is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $129.75, representing a 44.2% upside. In a report released yesterday, Stifel Nicolaus also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $175 price target.

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Cimarex Energy’s market cap is currently $9.29B and has a P/E ratio of 16.87. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 3.38.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 52 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.

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