Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CRK in the last 90 days.
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Comstock Resources (CRK) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Oct 12 close
$13.64−0.07 (−0.5%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryOct 12 closeComstock Resources has drawn attention this week around its Haynesville strategy and analyst reaction. A piece on Western Haynesville drilling points to an updated analyst price target of $16.27, citing strategic partnerships, asset sales and deleveraging efforts, while bearish views cite higher costs. Wall Street Zen upgraded CRK from "strong sell" to "sell" on October 3, following a framework agreement with SOCAR for a $1.65 billion investment in the Haynesville Shale, despite the company missing on some measures. Separately, Comstock confirmed its third-quarter 2026 results will be released on 4 November, with a conference call the next day, and a retrospective piece noted a 41.6% year-to-date loss alongside decreased revenue and net margin in the Q2 2026 report.
CRK closed at $13.64, down 0.5%, sitting below both its 50-day average of $13.85 and its 200-day average of $16.76, with the shorter average also below the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 58.7, placing it in the Neutral zone, down 4.6 over five days. Fair value sits at $14.69, leaving price 7.1% below that mark.
Earnings are set for 4 November, 22 days out, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window, with past reactions averaging 7.7% in absolute terms. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Seasonality over five years shows an average 20-day return of 8.2% from this point, with gains in 3 of those years. Consensus among 13 firms stands at 2 buy, 9 hold, 2 sell, with a target of $15.96.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Comstock Resources price vs fair value
Close $13.64200-day averageGekko Fair Value $14.69
Comstock Resources quick facts
- Market cap
- $4.01B
- P/E ratio
- 7.5
- Forward P/E
- 46.3
- EPS, TTM
- $1.82
- Revenue, TTM
- $1.88B
- Profit margin
- 27%
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 0.51
- Volume
- 2.23M avg 2.54M
- 1-year return
- −31.0%
- Typical daily move
- ±3.9%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±10.7%
- 50-day average
- $13.85
- 200-day average
- $16.76
- Next earnings
- Nov 4
- Shares outstanding
- 293.6M
Comstock Resources swing-trade checklist
Comstock Resources scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
- Trendheadwind
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $13.64 is below the 50-day ($13.85) and 200-day ($16.76) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexmixed
58.7, Neutral
Reading 58.7 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
7.1% below
Price is 7.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings riskheadwind
Reports in 23 days
Reports on Nov 4, 2026, 23 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+8.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +8.2% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Comstock Resources stock chart and price history
Comstock Resources closed at $13.64 on Oct 12, 2026, −31.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $12.12 to $28.10.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −7.7%
- 3 months
- +5.1%
- 6 months
- −21.3%
- 1 year
- −31.0%
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About Comstock Resources
Comstock Resources operates as an independent energy company focused on finding, developing, and producing natural gas and oil within the United States. Its work includes acquiring properties and bringing them through exploration into active production. The company is particularly associated with its holdings in the Haynesville and Bossier shale formations, which stretch across North Louisiana and East Texas and cover roughly 1,069,991 acres.
The business centers on extracting value from these natural gas and oil reserves, generating revenue through the production and sale of these resources rather than through other energy-related services. Its operational footprint is concentrated in the shale regions mentioned above, which form the core of its exploration and production activities.
Comstock Resources traces its incorporation back to 1919 and keeps its headquarters in Frisco, Texas. Shares of the company trade on the NYSE under the ticker CRK.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Energy minerals
- Industry
- Oil & gas production
- Website
- comstockresources.com
Comstock Resources GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Comstock Resources’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 58.7, in the Neutral zone, down 4.6 points over five sessions.
58.7Neutral
Down 4.6 points over five sessions, from the Accumulation zone.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 49 | +2.0% | +1.9% | ||
| Accumulation | 236 | +0.4% | +3.7% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 329 | +1.1% | +3.7% | ||
| Distribution | 67 | −1.0% | −3.5% | ||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average CRK share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Is Comstock Resources stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Comstock Resources trades 7.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $14.69, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Comstock Resources shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$14.69
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
7.1% Undervalued
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Comstock Resources insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Comstock Resources, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in CRK were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Comstock Resources has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Sep 30, 2025
- $63K
- As a share of market cap
- 0.00%
From company filings.
Comstock Resources earnings: next date and track record
Comstock Resources reports on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 4, 2026
23 days away
- EPS estimate
- $0.04
- Revenue estimate
- $434.8M
6 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±7.7%average move across the report
3 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Jul 29, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Comstock Resources reported Q2 2026 production of 1.2 Bcfe/day, up 16% QoQ, with oil and gas sales of $332M, EBITDAX of $245M, and operating cash flow of $189M ($0.65/share). Net income was $9M ($0.03/share). The company sold a 27% stake in midstream subsidiary Pinnacle Gas Services to Sixth Street for $600M, implying a $2.2B enterprise value, eliminating Pinnacle's debt and saving $40M annually in fixed charges. Western Haynesville wells averaged 31 MMcf/day IP rates.
- Guidance
- Management highlighted Western Haynesville as a major growth driver with significant undeveloped resources. The Pinnacle transaction strengthens the balance sheet and supports future production growth. No specific financial targets were disclosed in the excerpt.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $0.03 est $0.02 | $353.3M est $419.2M | +2.6% |
| May 5, 2026 | $0.15 est $0.23 | $587.4M est $554.0M | −15.6% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $0.16 est $0.11 | $789.8M est $505.9M | −6.1% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.09 est $0.04 | $449.9M est $509.6M | +6.9% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.13 est $0.09 | $470.3M est $439.1M | −15.0% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.18 est $0.16 | $512.9M est $419.3M | −0.2% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.16 est $0.02 | $366.5M est $370.6M | +12.1% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | −$0.17 est −$0.16 | $304.5M est $382.8M | −3.3% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Comstock Resources stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Comstock Resources is $15.96, +17.0% from the last close, from 13 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$15.96consensus 12-month target, +17.0% from the last close
Now $13.64Avg $15.96
Low $14High $23
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 13 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | Goldman Sachs | $14 | +2.6% |
| Sep 28 | Roth MKM | $14 | +2.6% |
| Sep 27 | Jefferies | $14 | +2.6% |
| Sep 25 | Jefferies | $14 | +2.6% |
| Sep 23 | Siebert Williams Shank & Co | $16 | +17.3% |
+3.7%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+8.2%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±3.9%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Comstock Resources seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Comstock Resources averaged +8.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −3.3% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −2.2% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +1.5% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +8.2% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +5.4% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, CRK’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 10.7%.
Comstock Resources market cap and key statistics
Comstock Resources’s market cap is $4.01B, with a P/E ratio of 7.5 and revenue of $1.88B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $4.01B
- P/E ratio
- 7.5
- Forward P/E
- 46.3
- EPS, TTM
- $1.82
- Gekko Fair Value
- $14.69
Trading
- Volume
- 2.23M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 2.54M
- 52-week high
- $28.10
- 52-week low
- $12.12
- Shares outstanding
- 293.6M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $1.88B
- Profit margin
- 27%
- Return on equity
- 19%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- −93.0%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.51
- Typical daily move
- ±3.9%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±10.7%
Comstock Resources stock news this week
Coverage of Comstock Resources this week reads negative: 1 positive, 2 neutral and 2 negative headlines.
- What Comstock Resources Doubters Saw Before The DropSimply Wall Street, Oct 8
- Comstock Resources Inc. (CRK) Stock Price | Live Quotes & Charts | NYSETimothy Sykes, Oct 8
- CRK - Refined Western Haynesville Drilling Will Unlock Enduring Resource PotentialSimply Wall Street, Oct 8
- Comstock Resources stock sets November 4 results dateAD HOC NEWS, Oct 5
- COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2026 EARNINGS DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATIONGlobeNewsWire, Oct 5
- Wall Street Zen upgrades Comstock Resources stock to SellAD HOC NEWS, Oct 5
Comstock Resources peers
Comstock Resources’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| COPConocoPhillips | Neutral | 32.8% below |
| FANGDiamondback Energy | Neutral | 11.2% above |
| ARAntero Resources | Neutral | 22.1% below |
| RRCRange Resources | Neutral | 2.2% above |
| SMSM Energy | Neutral | 16.9% above |
| MGYMagnolia Oil & Gas | Accumulation | 28.6% below |
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Comstock Resources stock FAQ
What is Comstock Resources’s market cap?
Comstock Resources’s market cap is $4.01B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $13.64, with 293.6M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 7.5.
What is the Comstock Resources stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Comstock Resources is $15.96, +17.0% from the last close. Of the 13 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 9 a hold and 2 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Comstock Resources stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Comstock Resources is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $13.64 is 7.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $14.69. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Comstock Resources report earnings next?
Comstock Resources is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.04 per share on revenue of $434.8M. Comstock Resources beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 7.7% on average across the report.
What is Comstock Resources’s 52-week high and low?
Comstock Resources’s 52-week high is $28.10 and its 52-week low is $12.12; it closed at $13.64 on Oct 12, 2026, −31.0% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $31.17 on Jun 23, 2025.
Is Comstock Resources stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (fair value and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 2 as headwinds (trend and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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