GeoPark (NYSE:GPRK) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.43 EPS

GeoPark (NYSE:GPRKGet Free Report) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The oil and gas company reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by ($0.43), Zacks reports. GeoPark had a return on equity of 57.93% and a net margin of 14.97%.

GeoPark Stock Performance

Shares of GPRK stock traded up $0.05 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $7.61. The company had a trading volume of 1,367,944 shares, compared to its average volume of 509,182. The stock has a market cap of $389.09 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.86 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.23. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $9.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $8.96. GeoPark has a 52-week low of $7.24 and a 52-week high of $11.72.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded shares of GeoPark from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th.

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GeoPark Limited operates as an oil and natural gas exploration and production company primarily in Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, and other Latin American countries. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas reserves. The company was formerly known as GeoPark Holdings Limited and changed its name to GeoPark Limited in July 2013.

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