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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-16

Matador Resources Co (MTDR) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026

Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE

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Rating · 90D ▼ Bearish Exact rating locked
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Rank in coverage Bottom 35% of 5184 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D 39.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $7.12B mid-cap · #23 of 60 peers
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Matador Resources Co (MTDR) stock forecast summary

Our AI ranks Matador Resources Co outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

Matador Resources Co is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $7.12B. It ranks number 23 by market capitalization among the 60 Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.

For MTDR, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 39.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 15.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)

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How MTDR ranks among 5184 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-06-30

Matador Resources Co (MTDR) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricMTDRIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $7.12B $4.02B 23/60
P/E Ratio 9.41x 10.28x 24/41
P/B Ratio 1.20x 1.59x 29/39
Dividend Yield 2.50% 2.56% 13/24
EPS $6.11 – –
Book Value/Share $47.91 – –
Revenue/Share $29.45 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricMTDRIndustry medianRank
ROE 12.2% 16.1% 22/34
ROA 5.4% 8.9% 23/36
ROIC 9.8% 9.9% 19/36
Gross Margin 94.8% 76.3% 5/17
Operating Margin 32.2% 22.6% 15/40
Net Margin 19.9% 19.0% 18/36
EBT Margin 26.2% 16.8% 19/48
Tax Rate 14.7% – –

Financial Health

MetricMTDRIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 0.65x 0.95x 39/54
D/E Ratio 1.22x 1.01x 19/49
Financial Leverage 2.28x 2.01x 16/43
Interest Coverage 42.6x 7.6x 5/40
Working Capital -$542M -$49M 47/54

Cash Flow

MetricMTDRIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $2.60B $1.02B 18/54
OCF Growth YoY 7.8% 12.6% 29/49

Operational Efficiency

MetricMTDRIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 0.27x 0.38x 34/43
Receivables Turnover 8.9x 9.0x 23/43
Fixed Assets Turnover 0.3x 0.5x 39/43
Days Sales Outstanding 41 days 41 days 21/43
Payables Period 1598 days 275 days 1/13

Income Statement

MetricMTDRIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $3.65B $2.18B 21/53
Operating Income $1.17B $563M 13/43
Net Income $724M $538M 18/39
Cost of Goods Sold $191M $495M 13/17

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricMTDRIndustry medianRank
Dividends Per Share $1.44 – –
Payout Ratio 23.6% 28.0% 12/19
Shares Outstanding 124M – –
Net Income Growth -15.2% 16.7% 22/29
EPS Growth -10.5% -0.3% 20/35

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$1.01B7.6% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$26M0.2% of assets
Accounts Receivable$408M3.1% of assets
Total Liabilities$7.24B55.0% of assets
Short-term Debt$712M5.4% of assets
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Industry Peers · Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas

Matador Resources Co (MTDR) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Matador Resources Co (Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas): 60 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
MTDR Matador Resources Co ▼ $7.12B 9.4x 1.2x
SHEL Shell Plc ▼ $307.91B – –
TTE Totalenergies Se ▼ $201.55B 6.6x –
PBR Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro Sa ▶ $167.55B – –
CNQ Canadian Natural Resources Ltd ▼ $111.99B 3.0x –
E Eni Spa ▼ $97.06B – –
EOG Eog Resources Inc ▶ $82.88B 12.3x 2.6x
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corp /De/ ▼ $62.36B 8.6x 1.5x
CVE Cenovus Energy Inc. ▶ $62.04B 9.3x –
FANG Diamondback Energy, Inc. ▲ $57.11B 39.5x 1.5x
DVN Devon Energy Corp/De ▼ $55.80B 10.2x 3.6x
WDS Woodside Energy Group Ltd ▼ $44.94B 4.6x –
EC Ecopetrol S.A. ▶ $36.80B – –
EQT Eqt Corp ▼ $33.97B 11.5x 2.3x
EXE Expand Energy Corp ▼ $22.24B 8.1x –
PR Permian Resources Corp ▶ $20.60B 12.7x 1.8x
OVV Ovintiv Inc. ▶ $19.10B 24.2x 1.7x
APA Apa Corp ▼ $17.22B 8.6x 2.5x
AR Antero Resources Corp ▼ $11.88B 9.3x 1.4x
SSL Sasol Ltd ▲ $10.62B 19.8x –
RRC Range Resources Corp ▼ $10.10B 10.8x 2.1x
SM Sm Energy Co ▶ $9.40B 7.8x 1.2x
CHRD Chord Energy Corp ▶ $8.45B 10.3x 1.0x
MGY Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp ▶ $6.01B 14.5x 2.8x
MUR Murphy Oil Corp ▶ $5.98B 19.4x 1.1x
CRGY Crescent Energy Co ▲ $5.65B 107.4x 1.1x
CNX Cnx Resources Corp ▶ $5.31B 5.7x 1.1x
CRC California Resources Corp ▶ $4.54B – 1.3x
PARR Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. ▲ $4.18B 5.1x 14.3x
CRK Comstock Resources Inc ▶ $4.11B 13.7x 1.6x
HESM Hess Midstream Lp ▲ $3.94B 10.5x –
BSM Black Stone Minerals, L.P. ▼ $3.40B 13.3x –
TALO Talos Energy Inc. ▶ $2.97B – 2.6x
GPOR Gulfport Energy Corp ▼ $2.94B 6.4x 1.6x
NOG Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. ▶ $2.89B – 1.5x
BKV Bkv Corp ▼ $2.51B 16.2x 1.1x
VET Vermilion Energy Inc. ▼ $2.02B 10.2x –
MNR Mach Natural Resources Lp ▶ $1.85B 12.2x –
KRP Kimbell Royalty Partners, Lp ▼ $1.83B 22.2x –
KOS Kosmos Energy Ltd. ▲ $1.66B – 3.1x
GFR Greenfire Resources Ltd. ▲ $1.58B – –
DMLP Dorchester Minerals, L.P. ▼ $1.49B 17.1x –
AESI Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. ▲ $1.23B – 1.1x
TBN Tamboran Resources Corp ▶ $1.10B – 1.4x
REPX Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. ▶ $1.08B 8.8x 1.7x
DEC Diversified Energy Co ▶ $1.05B – 1.1x
INR Infinity Natural Resources, Inc. ▶ $814M 4.7x 2.0x
OBE Obsidian Energy Ltd. ▲ $805M 1.9x –
TXO Txo Partners, L.P. ▶ $788M – –
TTI Tetra Technologies Inc ▶ $788M 532.0x 1.9x
VTS Vitesse Energy, Inc. ▶ $768M 22.5x 1.2x
GPRK Geopark Ltd ▶ $761M 1.5x –
GRNT Granite Ridge Resources, Inc. ▶ $719M 24.8x 1.3x
EGY Vaalco Energy Inc /De/ ▲ $652M – 1.7x
SOC Sable Offshore Corp. ▼ $637M – 1.6x
WHK Whitehawk Minerals Corp. ▼ $597M – 2.1x
WTI W&T Offshore Inc ▲ $574M – –
SD Sandridge Energy Inc ▼ $529M 6.8x 1.0x
GTE Gran Tierra Energy Inc. ▶ $386M – 2.9x
REI Ring Energy, Inc. ▶ $357M – 0.5x

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What is the Matador Resources Co (MTDR) stock forecast?

Our AI ranks Matador Resources Co outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

How accurate are Matador Resources Co stock predictions?

For MTDR, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 39.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 15.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Matador Resources Co forecasts updated?

Matador Resources Co forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.

Which companies are Matador Resources Co's industry peers?

60 issuers in our coverage, MTDR included, share the SEC industry code Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas. The largest are: Shell Plc (SHEL), Totalenergies Se (TTE), Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro Sa (PBR), Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (CNQ), Eni Spa (E), Eog Resources Inc (EOG).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.