Comstock Resources, Inc (CRK) Stock: A SWOT Analysis

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Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.23.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 12 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”

The public float for CRK is 78.24M, and currently, short sellers hold a 25.38% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of CRK on May 09, 2025 was 2.39M shares.

CRK) stock’s latest price update

The stock of Comstock Resources, Inc (NYSE: CRK) has increased by 0.85 when compared to last closing price of 22.38.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 19.61% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-05-05 that Here is how Comstock Resources (CRK) and Clearway Energy (CWEN) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

CRK’s Market Performance

Comstock Resources, Inc (CRK) has experienced a 19.61% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 29.86% rise in the past month, and a 28.17% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.75%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.29% for CRK. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 15.72% for CRK’s stock, with a simple moving average of 47.52% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of CRK

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CRK stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for CRK by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for CRK in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $19 based on the research report published on April 22, 2025 of the current year 2025.

Morgan Stanley, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CRK reach a price target of $18. The rating they have provided for CRK stocks is “Equal-Weight” according to the report published on January 10th, 2025.

Mizuho gave a rating of “Neutral” to CRK, setting the target price at $18 in the report published on December 16th of the previous year.

CRK Trading at 17.62% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought CRK to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 0.60% of gains for the given period.

Volatility was left at 5.29%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.75%, as shares surge +17.67% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +21.54% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, CRK rose by +19.61%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +111.73% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $19.50. In addition, Comstock Resources, Inc saw 23.87% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CRK starting from Davis Elizabeth B, who sale 8,000 shares at the price of $18.17 back on Dec 30 ’24. After this action, Davis Elizabeth B now owns 99,632 shares of Comstock Resources, Inc, valued at $145,360 using the latest closing price.

Davis Elizabeth B, the Director of Comstock Resources, Inc, sale 10,000 shares at $16.98 during a trade that took place back on Dec 27 ’24, which means that Davis Elizabeth B is holding 107,632 shares at $169,800 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for CRK

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • -0.02 for the present operating margin
  • 0.24 for the gross margin

The net margin for Comstock Resources, Inc stands at -0.23. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value -14.17, with -5.01 for asset returns.

Based on Comstock Resources, Inc (CRK), the company’s capital structure generated 0.6 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.2. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.49. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.18.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 638.19 million with net debt to EBITDA at 11.34. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.8. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.86for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.22. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.40.

Conclusion

In a nutshell, Comstock Resources, Inc (CRK) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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