EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG – Get Free Report) CFO Ann Janssen sold 4,161 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $140.04, for a total value of $582,706.44. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 100,246 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,038,449.84. This represents a 3.99% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.
EOG Resources Price Performance
NYSE:EOG opened at $143.25 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.42, a current ratio of 1.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $121.66 and its 200 day moving average price is $113.43. EOG Resources, Inc. has a 52-week low of $101.59 and a 52-week high of $143.73. The firm has a market cap of $76.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.72, a PEG ratio of 3.64 and a beta of 0.44.
EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The energy exploration company reported $2.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.20 by $0.07. EOG Resources had a net margin of 22.00% and a return on equity of 18.67%. The company had revenue of $5.64 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.36 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.74 EPS. EOG Resources’s revenue was up .9% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that EOG Resources, Inc. will post 11.47 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On EOG Resources
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cullen Capital Management LLC increased its stake in EOG Resources by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter. Cullen Capital Management LLC now owns 576,470 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $68,952,000 after buying an additional 25,753 shares during the period. Rockland Trust Co. boosted its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. Rockland Trust Co. now owns 246,326 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $27,618,000 after buying an additional 11,965 shares during the period. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S boosted its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 21.0% during the 3rd quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S now owns 65,820 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $7,380,000 after buying an additional 11,442 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc grew its holdings in shares of EOG Resources by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 3,394,236 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $380,562,000 after acquiring an additional 68,888 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Railway Pension Investments Ltd increased its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 6.9% in the second quarter. Railway Pension Investments Ltd now owns 449,100 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $53,717,000 after acquiring an additional 28,800 shares during the last quarter. 89.91% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
EOG Resources News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting EOG Resources this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bernstein raised its price target on EOG to $167 from $126 (maintaining a Market Perform rating), citing updated crude price and crack-spread assumptions — this increases upside expectations and supports the stock rally. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Truist Securities initiated coverage of EOG with a Hold and set a $146 price target — a neutral stance that still provides a modest upside reference for investors. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: EOG scheduled its Q1 2026 earnings conference call and webcast for May 6, giving investors a near-term catalyst (and a date to watch for production, capital allocation and cash-return plans). Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Market coverage pieces and sector roundups (Zacks, MarketBeat) continue to highlight EOG alongside peers, keeping the name on investors’ radar but not delivering a clear directional push. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Globe and Mail notes a new rating from TD Cowen — the headline indicates fresh analyst attention but the article does not clearly state an upgrade/downgrade in the feed, so its immediate impact is uncertain. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: CFO Ann Janssen sold 4,161 shares (about $583k) in a disclosed transaction — notable insider sales can create short-term investor caution even if the stake retained remains large. Read More.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. Scotiabank set a $123.00 price target on EOG Resources and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $138.00 price objective on EOG Resources and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Susquehanna decreased their target price on EOG Resources from $151.00 to $144.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Raymond James Financial boosted their target price on EOG Resources from $153.00 to $157.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on EOG Resources from $120.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating and eighteen have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, EOG Resources presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $138.52.
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About EOG Resources
EOG Resources, Inc (NYSE: EOG) is an independent exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Tracing its corporate origins to Enron Oil & Gas Company in the late 1990s, the company established itself as a stand‑alone E&P operator and has grown into one of the largest U.S. upstream producers. EOG focuses on the exploration, development and production of crude oil, condensate, natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs).
As an upstream-focused company, EOG’s core activities include geologic and geophysical exploration, drilling and completion of wells, reservoir development, and the marketing of hydrocarbon production.
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