NFJ Investment Group LLC Purchases Shares of 170,685 Matador Resources Company $MTDR
NFJ Investment Group LLC acquired 170,685 shares of Matador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) for approximately $8.5 million, representing a 0.14% stake. Institutional investors collectively own 91.98% of the company. Matador Resources reported strong quarterly earnings of $2.61 EPS, beating estimates, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share, yielding 2.6% annualized.
Value Holdings Management CO. LLC Purchases Shares of 834,308 Matador Resources Company $MTDR
Value Holdings Management CO. LLC has acquired 834,308 shares of Matador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) for approximately $41.5 million, making it their fourth-largest holding. Institutional investors now own 91.98% of the stock. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for Matador Resources, with an average price target of $66.07, and the company recently exceeded earnings expectations and declared a quarterly dividend.
Madison Asset Management LLC Acquires New Shares in Matador Resources Company $MTDR
Madison Asset Management LLC has acquired 298,756 shares of Matador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) worth approximately $14.9 million, establishing a 0.24% stake in the energy company. This move comes as institutional investors collectively own 91.98% of Matador Resources, which recently reported strong quarterly earnings of $2.61 EPS against estimates of $2.08 and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share. Analysts generally maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for MTDR with a consensus price target of $66.07.
Matador Resources CEO Joseph Wm. Foran Acquires 400 Shares in Open Market Transaction
Joseph Wm. Foran, Chairman and CEO of Matador Resources Co, purchased 400 shares of the company's common stock on August 17, 2026, at a weighted average price of $53.64 per share. This open-market transaction increased his direct holdings to 31,017 shares, and he also maintains substantial indirect beneficial ownership across numerous trusts and a family limited partnership. The filing clarifies that Foran disclaims beneficial ownership of the indirectly held shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Insider Buying: Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) CEO Buys 400 Shares
Matador Resources CEO Joseph Wm. Foran recently acquired 400 shares of the company's stock for $53.64 per share, bringing his total holdings to 31,017 shares. This purchase is part of a series of insider buys in recent months. The company reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates, and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $66.07.
Oxbow Advisors LLC Invests $8.35 Million in Matador Resources Company $MTDR
Oxbow Advisors LLC invested $8.35 million in Matador Resources Company during the second quarter, making them one of several institutional investors to modify their holdings. Matador Resources reported strong quarterly results, exceeding analyst expectations with EPS of $2.61 and revenue of $1.17 billion, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $66.07 for the company.
Analysts Offer Insights on Energy Companies: Canadian Natural (CNQ) and Matador Resources (MTDR)
Analysts have provided insights on two energy companies: Canadian Natural (CNQ) and Matador Resources (MTDR). Jefferies maintained a Hold rating on Canadian Natural with a C$70.00 price target, while J.P. Morgan maintained a Buy rating on Matador Resources with a $64.00 price target. The consensus for Canadian Natural is a Moderate Buy with a 10.0% upside, and for Matador Resources, it's a Strong Buy with a 30.8% upside.
Meeder Asset Management Inc. Purchases Shares of 117,269 Matador Resources Company $MTDR
Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake of 117,269 shares in Matador Resources Company, valued at approximately $5.84 million, increasing institutional ownership to 91.98%. This comes as Matador Resources reported strong quarterly earnings, surpassing analyst expectations with an EPS of $2.61 and revenue of $1.17 billion, a 32.5% year-over-year increase. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $66.07.
Buckland Partners Management Co LLC Purchases Shares of 20,000 Matador Resources Company $MTDR
Buckland Partners Management Co LLC recently acquired 20,000 shares of Matador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) for approximately $996,000, as institutional investors now hold 91.98% of the company's stock. Matador Resources has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $66.07, following strong quarterly earnings where it beat EPS estimates and saw a 32.5% increase in revenue. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share, representing a 2.7% yield, while insider activity shows recent purchases by its CFO and CEO.
Matador Resources (MTDR) Is Up 9.4% After Strong Q2 Beat And Higher 2026 Production Guidance – Has The Bull Case Changed?
Matador Resources (MTDR) saw its stock rise 9.4% after reporting a strong Q2 2026 beat with sharply rising revenue and net income, along with increased oil and gas production. The company also raised its full-year production guidance for 2026, driven by successful integration of new Delaware Basin assets and efficiency gains. This performance strengthens the existing investment narrative focused on Delaware Basin growth, although the concentration in a single basin remains a key risk.
ETFs Investing in Matador Resources Company Stocks
This article lists various Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that hold stocks of Matador Resources Company (MTDR). It provides a comprehensive table with details for each ETF, including market value, weight, issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, assets under management (AUM), price, change percentage, relative volume, and 3-year NAV total return. The information aims to help investors understand how different ETFs incorporate Matador Resources Company into their portfolios, offering diversified investment opportunities.
Dockside LLC Purchases New Position in Matador Resources Company $MTDR
Dockside LLC has acquired a new position in Matador Resources Company, purchasing 106,456 shares valued at approximately $5.3 million, making it their 15th largest holding. This comes as Matador Resources reported strong second-quarter earnings, exceeding analyst expectations, and declared a quarterly dividend. Despite positive insider buying and a "Moderate Buy" analyst consensus, the company faces potential headwinds in 2026 related to commodity prices, production, and spending.
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) CEO Purchases $521,600.00 in Stock
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) CEO Joseph Wm. Foran recently purchased 10,000 shares of the company's stock for $521,600, increasing his direct ownership by 64.03%. This transaction follows other recent purchases by the CEO, highlighting management confidence. The company also reported strong quarterly results, beating EPS and revenue estimates, and declared a $0.375 quarterly dividend.
Matador Resources chairman and CEO Joseph Foran buys $778,800 in stock
Joseph Foran, Chairman and CEO of Matador Resources Co (NASDAQ:MTDR), recently purchased $778,800 worth of company stock through open market transactions. These purchases occurred in mid-August 2026, increasing his direct holdings to 30,617 shares, with additional indirect holdings through various trusts and partnerships. The company's stock has seen a 24% year-to-date return, trades at an 8.83 P/E ratio, and offers a 2.91% dividend yield.
MTDR: Delaware Basin Buildout And Higher Strip Prices Will Support Cash Generation
Matador Resources' fair value has been decreased by 5.77% to US$68.42, with analysts presenting mixed views on the stock. Bullish outlooks focus on potential from undeveloped acreage and capital efficiency, while bearish views cite macro uncertainty, commodity volatility, and higher capital expenditures. Recent news highlights Matador Resources' expanded midstream operations and updated production guidance.
Matador Resources EVP buys $43k in shares
William Thomas Elsener, Executive Vice President of Reservoir Engineering at Matador Resources Co, recently purchased 850 shares totaling $43,299 through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. This insider transaction comes as Matador's stock shows strong momentum, trading up 8.7% over the past week and appearing undervalued according to InvestingPro analysis. The company also recently surpassed Q2 2026 earnings expectations, leading UBS to raise its price target.
Wells Fargo & Company Raises Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Price Target to $79.00
Wells Fargo & Company has increased its price target for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) from $63.00 to $79.00, maintaining an "equal weight" rating and suggesting a potential upside of 50.62%. This adjustment follows Matador's recent quarterly results, which surpassed analyst expectations with an EPS of $2.61 against a $2.08 consensus and revenue of $1.17 billion, a 32.5% year-over-year increase. Despite mixed price target revisions from other firms, Matador Resources holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating among analysts.
MTDR Maintained by Wells Fargo -- Price Target Raised to $79.00
Wells Fargo has maintained an "Equal-Weight" rating for Matador Resources (MTDR) while increasing its price target from $63.00 to $79.00, signaling a more positive valuation outlook for the company. Despite the positive adjustment, Wells Fargo does not believe the stock is significantly undervalued compared to its peers. GuruFocus indicates MTDR is currently undervalued by 14.2%, with a strong GF Score of 72/100, driven by profitability and valuation, though it has weaker financial strength and momentum.
Matador Resources EVP buys $43k in shares
William Thomas Elsener, Executive Vice President at Matador Resources Co, recently purchased 850 shares totaling $43,299, increasing his direct holdings to 114,879 shares. This insider buying follows strong company performance, with the stock up 8.7% over the past week and a Fair Value estimate suggesting undervaluation. Matador also reported strong Q2 2026 earnings, exceeding analyst expectations and leading to a raised price target from UBS.
Matador Resources posts record oil output and strong cash flow, expanding Delaware Basin platform.
Matador Resources achieved record oil production and strong free cash flow in Q2 2026, driven by its integrated platform strategy in the Delaware Basin, despite some operational challenges. Recent acquisitions have expanded its drilling inventory and midstream capacity, positioning the company for long-term growth. Although the stock trades at a discount to peers, investors should consider risks related to leverage and integration execution.
William Thomas Elsener Buys 850 Shares of Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Stock
William Thomas Elsener, EVP of Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR), purchased 850 shares of the company's stock for $43,299, increasing his total holdings to 114,879 shares. This insider transaction follows Matador Resources reporting better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share, and analysts currently rate the stock with a "Moderate Buy" consensus.
Matador Resources’s Q2 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst Questions
Matador Resources exceeded Q2 analyst expectations with strong revenue, EPS, and EBITDA growth, driven by successful asset integration, production growth, and operational efficiencies. Management addressed analyst questions concerning high returns from new assets, future capital spending for oil growth, development strategy for acquired federal acreage, impact on the midstream business, and the sustainability of marketing gains. The company's future catalysts include new well completions, midstream integration effectiveness, and debt reduction.
Matador Resources (MTDR) Lifted Production Guidance, Is The Stock Still A Bargain?
Matador Resources (MTDR) recently reported strong Q2 2026 results, including higher revenue, EPS, and oil and gas production, leading to increased production guidance for the rest of 2026. The stock has seen significant short-term gains, with an 11.65% increase over 7 days and 21.10% year-to-date. Despite this momentum, Simply Wall St's narrative suggests the stock is 27.7% undervalued, with a fair value of $72.61, though it highlights risks associated with concentrated Delaware Basin exposure and heavy spending.
Matador Resources (MTDR) director gifts 9,400 shares to family trusts
Matador Resources Co director Kenneth L. Stewart gifted 9,400 shares of common stock to two family trusts as part of estate planning on August 10, 2026. After this transaction, he directly holds 84,747 shares of Matador common stock. The gift was a bona fide transfer with a reported price of $0.00 per share, and the primary beneficiaries are two of his adult daughters.
Joseph Wm Foran Acquires 709 Shares of Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Stock
Joseph Wm Foran, CEO of Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR), recently purchased 709 shares of the company's stock for $51.68 per share, increasing his holdings to 15,617 shares. This transaction follows several other insider purchases by Foran in recent months. The company reported strong Q2 earnings, beating analyst estimates with an EPS of $2.61 and revenue of $1.17 billion, while analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a target price of $65.29.
Matador Resources chairman & CEO Joseph Foran buys $196k in stock
Joseph Wm Foran, Chairman and CEO of Matador Resources Co, recently purchased common stock worth approximately $196,396 through two transactions on August 10 and August 11, 2026. These purchases occurred as the company's stock delivered a 12.75% return over the past week and followed strong Q2 earnings that exceeded analyst expectations. UBS subsequently raised its price target for Matador Resources to $56.
Matador Resources (NYSE: MTDR) CEO accumulates 3,839 shares around $51
Matador Resources CEO Joseph Wm Foran purchased a total of 3,839 shares of the company's common stock in open-market transactions on August 10 and 11, 2026. These purchases, which included shares acquired via the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, were made at weighted average prices of $51.04 and $51.68 per share, respectively. The transactions were disclosed in a Form 4 SEC filing, detailing both direct and indirect holdings.
Matador Resources Company $MTDR Stock Position Reduced by Bank of America Corp DE
Bank of America Corp DE reduced its stake in Matador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) by 31.3% in the first quarter, selling 368,860 shares and retaining 808,526 shares valued at $51.1 million. Despite this reduction, institutional investors collectively own 91.98% of the company, and Matador Resources reported strong quarterly earnings with EPS of $2.61 and revenue of $1.17 billion, exceeding analyst estimates. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $65.29, suggesting potential upside from the current price of $52.55.
Matador Resources Company Stock 12‑Month Price Target Cut to $68.76, Implies 40% Upside
Matador Resources Company (MTDR) stock's average 12-month price target has been adjusted to $68.76, down from $69.14, according to 21 analysts. This new target suggests a potential upside of approximately 40% from its Aug. 7 closing price. The consensus rating for MTDR remains a "Buy" from 24 covering analysts.
MTDR Maintained by Citigroup -- Price Target Lowered to $60.00
Citigroup has maintained a Buy rating for Matador Resources (MTDR) but lowered its price target from $68.00 to $60.00, reflecting an 11.76% decline. Despite this adjustment, the company is considered undervalued by 14.8% according to GuruFocus's GF Value™, with a GF Score™ of 74/100, strong profitability and growth, and positive insider buying activity. Investors are advised to consider the company's cash flow challenges and low momentum rank alongside these positive indicators.
Citigroup Lowers Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Price Target to $60.00
Citigroup has reduced its price target for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) from $68.00 to $60.00, while maintaining a "buy" rating, indicating a potential 14.18% upside. Despite this adjustment, analyst sentiment remains a "Moderate Buy" with a consensus price target of $65.29. The company recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates with $2.61 EPS and a 32.5% year-over-year revenue increase to $1.17 billion.
Matador Resources Jumps 6.6% Amid Sector-Wide Rally
Matador Resources Company (MTDR) saw its stock jump 6.6% on Monday, closing at $51.90, as part of a broad rally across the oil and gas exploration and production sector. This sector-wide movement, which also benefited several peers, suggests a macro shift in investor sentiment driven by underlying commodity prices and broader energy market dynamics rather than company-specific news. Investors are advised to monitor crude oil price trends and overall energy sector sentiment for sustained momentum.
Truist Financial Lowers Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Price Target to $59.00
Truist Financial has reduced its price target for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) from $63 to $59, while maintaining a "buy" rating, indicating a potential 13.4% upside. Despite this, analyst sentiment remains largely positive, with a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating and an average target of $65.71. Matador Resources recently surpassed quarterly expectations, reporting $2.61 EPS against a $2.08 consensus and $1.17 billion in revenue, marking a 32.5% year-over-year increase.
UBS Adjusts Matador Resources Price Target to $56 From $54, Maintains Neutral Rating
UBS has adjusted its price target for Matador Resources (MTDR) to $56, up from $54, while maintaining a Neutral rating on the stock. This update follows recent company activities, including Q2 2026 earnings results where Matador Resources posted adjusted EPS of $2.61 per share against an estimated $2.08. The company also reported Q2 revenue of $1.19 billion, exceeding the FactSet estimate of $1.06 billion.
Matador Resources Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Matador Resources reported strong Q2 2026 results, with near-record adjusted free cash flow of $303 million and a significant reduction in debt. The company exceeded production guidance, increased reserves, and raised its oil production growth outlook while prioritizing debt reduction and eyeing strategic acquisitions and federal lease developments. Future growth is underpinned by integrating acquisitions and optimizing its midstream network.
Earnings Beat: Matador Resources Company Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Matador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) exceeded analyst predictions for its quarterly results, with strong revenues of US$1.2b and EPS of US$3.15, beating forecasts by 13% and 59% respectively. Following these positive results, analysts have revised their 2026 earnings per share forecast upwards to US$5.74, although revenue expectations remain largely in line with previous estimates. Despite the improved earnings outlook, the consensus price target for Matador Resources remained unchanged at US$68.63, and the company's revenue growth is still expected to underperform the wider industry.
Earnings Beat: Matador Resources Company Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Matador Resources Company (NYSE:MTDR) exceeded analyst expectations in its latest quarterly report, with revenues of US$1.2b and EPS of US$3.15, significantly beating forecasts. Analysts have since updated their models, showing increased optimism for 2026 earnings, though the consensus price target remains unchanged at US$68.63. Despite the positive earnings update, revenue growth is projected to slow and perform worse than the wider industry.
Matador Resources (NYSE: MTDR) boosts Q2 profit on higher oil prices
Matador Resources (NYSE: MTDR) reported significantly stronger Q2 2026 results, with total revenues of $1.19 billion, up 33% from Q2 2025, primarily driven by a 53% higher realized oil price and modest volume growth. Net income attributable to shareholders surged 160% to $390.7 million, or $3.15 per diluted share, compared to $150.2 million a year ago. The company also announced major acquisitions, including the $1.16 billion BLM Oil and Gas Lease Acquisition and pending acquisitions of Paloma Permian for $1.275 billion and Ridge Runner assets, while increasing its 2026 capital expenditure budget.
Matador Resources Co 2Q 2026: Revenue $1.19B, EPS $3.15— 10-Q Summary
Matador Resources Co (MTDR) reported strong second-quarter 2026 results with revenue reaching $1.19 billion and diluted EPS of $3.15. This performance was largely driven by higher oil realizations and increased production, particularly in the Delaware Basin. The company also highlighted significant midstream expansion and strategic acreage acquisitions.
Matador Uses BLM, Midstream Momentum to Lock in Over 15 Years of Delaware Growth
Matador Resources reported strong financial results, including a near-record adjusted free cash flow of $303 million, with a significant portion used to pay down debt from a federal lease acquisition. The company leveraged its Bureau of Land Management (BLM) holdings and midstream spending to secure over 15 years of growth opportunities in the Delaware Basin. This strategic financial management and asset utilization are key to Matador's long-term expansion plans.
The Bull Case For Matador Resources (MTDR) Could Change Following Strong Q2 Cash Flows And Higher 2026 Output
Matador Resources (MTDR) reported strong Q2 2026 results with high revenue, net income, and adjusted free cash flow, exceeding analyst expectations for EPS. The company raised its full-year 2026 production guidance and increased proved reserves, while also paying down debt. This performance reinforces Matador's investment narrative focused on free cash flow funding debt reduction and shareholder returns, though its concentration in the Delaware Basin remains a key risk.
Matador Resources Co (MTDR) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
This article provides an earnings forecast for Matador Resources Co (MTDR), highlighting its current earnings forecast score, average price target, and analyst ratings. It includes peer comparisons and answers frequently asked questions about expected revenue, price targets, and past EPS performance. The consensus among analysts is a "Buy" trend for MTDR stock.
Matador Resources Co (MTDR) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Near-Record Free Cash Flow and ...
Matador Resources (MTDR) reported near-record adjusted free cash flow of $303 million in Q2 2026, leading to a significant debt reduction. The company increased proved reserves by 5% and raised full-year free cash flow guidance to $900 million. Matador aims for continued profitable growth and deleveraging, prioritizing debt repayment while exploring strategic acquisition opportunities.
Interested In Matador Resources' (NYSE:MTDR) Upcoming US$0.375 Dividend? You Have Three Days Left
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) is set to pay a US$0.375 dividend, with the ex-dividend date approaching on August 10th. While the company's earnings growth and payout ratio from profits look favorable, its cash flow coverage for dividends is high, signaling potential risk for future payments. Investors should consider the sustainability of the dividend alongside its attractive historical growth.
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Delivers Impressive Q2 CY2026
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) reported strong Q2 CY2026 results, exceeding revenue and profit expectations with sales up 32.5% year-on-year to $1.19 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.61. The company, which operates in the Delaware Basin, demonstrated impressive revenue growth and maintained a high EBITDA margin, though its free cash flow margin saw a slight decrease compared to the previous year. Despite the dip in free cash flow margin, Matador Resources’s historical stability against commodity price swings and its overall financial performance suggest a solid operational quarter.
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.53 EPS
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) announced its quarterly earnings, reporting $2.61 EPS, significantly exceeding the consensus estimate of $2.08 by $0.53, with revenue of $1.17 billion against an estimated $1.06 billion. Despite the strong earnings beat, the company's shares traded down, closing at $47.03. Matador also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375, and analyst sentiment remains moderately bullish with a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating and a $66 price target.
Earnings Flash (MTDR) Matador Resources Company Posts Q2 Adjusted EPS $2.61 per Share, Vs. FactSet Est of $2.08
Matador Resources Company (MTDR) announced strong second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.61, significantly surpassing the FactSet estimate of $2.08. This performance indicates a robust financial period for the company, exceeding analyst expectations.
Matador Resources Company Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results and Increases Full-Year 2026 Production Guidance
Matador Resources Company reported strong Q2 2026 financial and operational results, exceeding oil production expectations and increasing full-year 2026 guidance. The company completed significant acquisitions, including Paloma Permian and Ridge Runner Resources, which are expected to add approximately four years of high-quality drilling inventory and enhance capital efficiency and productivity. Matador also emphasized its integrated midstream strategy and commitment to debt repayment, aiming for a 1.0x target leverage ratio by the end of 2027.
Earnings Flash (MTDR) Matador Resources Company Posts Q2 Adjusted EPS $2.61 per Share, vs. FactSet Est of $2.08
Matador Resources Company (MTDR) announced its Q2 adjusted EPS of $2.61 per share, significantly surpassing the FactSet estimate of $2.08. The company also reported Q2 revenue of $1.19 billion, exceeding the FactSet estimate of $1.06 billion. Additionally, Matador Resources provided production guidance for Q3 2026 and revised its full-year production guidance for 2026.
California State Teachers Retirement System Raises Stock Holdings in Matador Resources Company $MTDR
The California State Teachers Retirement System significantly increased its stake in Matador Resources Company ($MTDR) by 19.4% in the first quarter, now owning 133,468 shares valued at $8.43 million. This comes as institutional investors collectively hold 91.98% of the company, and analysts generally maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $66.00. Matador Resources also reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the quarter, despite a year-over-year revenue decline, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share.
