The stock of CNX Resources Corporation (NYSE:CNX) decreased by -$0.01 on Tuesday to $21.63, down -0.05 percent. The last five days have seen an average of 2,481,758 shares of common stock traded. 31 times new highs were reached in the current year, with a gain of $4.81. The average number of shares traded over the last 20 days was 3,581,339, while the average volume over the last 50 days totaled 2,924,786.
CNX stock appreciated 21.31% since last month. On 07/17/23, the company’s shares reached a one-month low of $17.45. The stock touched a high of $21.96 on 08/09/23, after rallying from a low of $14.36 in 52 weeks. The price of CNX stock has risen by 28.44% or $4.81 this year, reaching a new high 31 times. Still, the stock price is down -1.50% from the 52-week high.
Insider Transactions
CNX stock investors should be aware that CNX Resources Corporation (CNX) stock had its last reported insider trading activity 77 days ago on May 30. On May 30, Director LANIGAN BERNARD JR acquired 137,835 shares at $15.24 each. This transaction resulted in the insider spending $2,100,026.
Valuation Metrics
CNX Resources Corporation (CNX) has a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 2.07. Beta for the stock is 1.37. There are also a few other valuation ratios worth considering, including the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 1.25, the price-to-book (PB) ratio of 0.89, and the price-to-cash flow ratio of 7.14.
Company paid $0.5125 per share in dividends, an increase of 5025.0% from $0.01 last year.
Financial Health
For the three months ended June 29, CNX Resources Corporation’s quick ratio was 0.50, while its current ratio was 0.60, indicating its inability to pay off its debt. The company’s long-term debt to equity ratio for the quarter ending June 29 is 0.54, and the total debt to equity ratio is 0.54. As far as profitability goes, gross margin for the trailing twelve months is 77.40% percent. CNX Resources Corporation’s EBITDA margin for the year ended June 29 was 78.15%, whereas its operating margin stood at 57.00% for the same period. Based on annual data, it had gross profit of -$60.43 million and revenue of $1.26 billion.
Investors will also look at the performance of the company’s management in order to determine the potential profitability of their investment. CNX’s return on assets (ROA) during the last 12 months has been 22.70%. There was a 51.20% return on investment (ROI) in the past year. In the meantime, the return on equity (ROE) for the last 12 months was 62.00%.
Earnings Surprise
According to CNX Resources Corporation’s quarterly financial report for the quarter that ended June 29. A lower net income was reported in the quarter under review than the previous quarter. Net income for the quarter came in at $839.7 million, while revenues rose by 49.93% to $1.28 billion. It was predicted that CNX Resources Corporation’s quarterly earnings would be $0.3, but it ended up being $0.31, beating the consensus by -3.20%. EBITDA was $674.07 million for the quarter. At the end of CNX Resources Corporation’s most recent quarter ended June 29, its liabilities totaled 4.55 billion, while its total debt was $2.34 billion. Equity owned by shareholders amounts to $161.47 million.
Technical Picture
Here’s a quick look at CNX Resources Corporation’s (CNX) price momentum from a technical perspective. As of 14 August, the RSI 9-day stood at 79.84%, suggesting the stock is Overbought, with a 21.27% historical volatility rate.
The stochastic %K and %D were 90.88% and 88.28% respectively, while the average true range (ATR) was 0.56. Based on the 14-day stochastic reading of 91.10%, the RSI (14) reading is 78.67%. On the 9-day MACD Oscillator, the stock is at 0.27, and the 14-day reading is at 0.78.
Analyst Ratings
In its analyst report released on April 25, 2023, Stephens began covering CNX Resources Corporation (NYSE: CNX). The stock was rated as an Equal-weight by the brokerage firm. Analysts have assigned CNX Resources Corporation (CNX) an Hold rating. CNX is a stock that is recommended for selling by 2 brokerage firms, while 9 companies recommend holding. The stock is underweighted by 2 analysts. Among the analysts who rate the stock, 1 rate it overweight and 1 other recommend it as a buy.
What is CNX’s price target for the next 12 months?
The current consensus forecast for the stock is between $17.00 and $27.00, with a median target price of $19.50. In analyzing these forecasts, the average price target given by analysts for CNX Resources Corporation (CNX) is $20.42.
