Infinity Natural Resources (NYSE:INR) Stock Price Down 5.2% – Here’s What Happened

Infinity Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:INR) shares dropped 5.2% during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $13.96 and last traded at $13.90. 68,692 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 77% from the average session volume of 302,494 shares. The stock had previously closed at $14.67.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have weighed in on INR shares. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $27.00 price target on shares of Infinity Natural Resources in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. Raymond James Financial lowered their target price on Infinity Natural Resources from $30.00 to $26.00 and set a “strong-buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Infinity Natural Resources from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Texas Capital upgraded shares of Infinity Natural Resources to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Infinity Natural Resources in a research note on Wednesday, August 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $24.00.

Infinity Natural Resources Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $865.11 million, a PE ratio of 5.46 and a beta of -0.42. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $13.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $14.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 0.87 and a quick ratio of 0.87.

Infinity Natural Resources (NYSE:INR) last released its earnings results on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $171.02 million for the quarter. Infinity Natural Resources had a return on equity of 33.39% and a net margin of 11.64%. Equities research analysts expect that Infinity Natural Resources Inc. will post 3.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Infinity Natural Resources

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its stake in shares of Infinity Natural Resources by 76.8% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 3,796 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 1,649 shares during the last quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP purchased a new stake in shares of Infinity Natural Resources in the second quarter valued at approximately $139,000. Connors Investor Services Inc. purchased a new position in Infinity Natural Resources during the 4th quarter worth $191,000. Bleakley Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Infinity Natural Resources during the 4th quarter valued at $610,000. Finally, Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Infinity Natural Resources by 24.8% in the 4th quarter. Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. now owns 53,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $782,000 after buying an additional 10,576 shares during the period.

Infinity Natural Resources Company Profile

Infinity Natural Resources, Inc (NYSE:INR) is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company focused on the Appalachian Basin. The company develops and operates unconventional oil and gas properties primarily in Ohio and West Virginia, where it targets formations including the Marcellus and Utica shales.

Its production portfolio includes natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil. Infinity Natural Resources is involved in the drilling, completion and operation of horizontal wells, as well as related gathering and infrastructure activities needed to transport its production to market.

The company was established in 2017 and has built its business around operated acreage and development opportunities in the Appalachian region.