Comstock Resources, Inc (NYSE: CRK)’s stock price has soared by 5.37 in relation to previous closing price of 26.46. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 15.97% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-06-16 that The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here’s why you should take advantage.
Is It Worth Investing in Comstock Resources, Inc (NYSE: CRK) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for CRK is also noteworthy at 0.34. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 10 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for CRK is 78.15M, and at present, short sellers hold a 26.07% of that float. The average trading volume of CRK on June 17, 2025 was 2.15M shares.
CRK’s Market Performance
CRK’s stock has seen a 15.97% increase for the week, with a 14.97% rise in the past month and a 44.08% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.81%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.27% for Comstock Resources, Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 14.61% for CRK’s stock, with a simple moving average of 62.12% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CRK
UBS, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CRK reach a price target of $19. The rating they have provided for CRK stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on April 22nd, 2025.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to CRK, setting the target price at $18 in the report published on January 10th of the current year.
CRK Trading at 27.06% 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 5.23% of gains for the given period.
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 7.87. 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 summary, Comstock Resources, Inc (CRK) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
