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Matador Resources Company

MTDRNYSE
Wall Street Score · overall investment52/100
$59.84USD+$0.57 (+0.96%)
Company website www.matadorresources.com
HeadquartersOne Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX, 75240, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 27, 2026

MTDR · Price history

Price at last available close

$59.84

+$9.15 (+18.05%) 1M

2026-10-28

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Company & revenue

About Matador Resources Company

Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

Matador Resources Company operates as an independent energy firm, primarily engaged in the identification, development, extraction, and acquisition of crude oil and natural gas reserves throughout the United States. Its business operations are structured into two distinct divisions: Exploration and Production, and Midstream. The company's key asset holdings are concentrated in the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring formations within the Delaware Basin, which spans southeastern New Mexico and West Texas.

How they make money

Matador Resources Company is an independent energy company that generates revenue primarily through the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas resources in the United States. The company also operates midstream assets, including gathering, processing, and transportation systems, which support its upstream operations and provide services to third-party producers.

Products & services

Oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs) production, alongside midstream services such as gathering, compression, treating, processing, and water management.

Brands & revenue mix

No separate brand or brand-level revenue disclosure was confirmed in the reviewed sources. This does not mean the company has no brands.

Product / operating segments

Oil and GasUSD 3.24B88.6%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Natural Gas, SalesUSD 253.03M6.9%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Natural Gas, MidstreamUSD 164.73M4.5%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

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Geographic revenue

No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.

Customer types

  • Oil and natural gas purchasersSource
  • Third-party midstream service customersSource

Customer concentration

The company discloses that it sells its oil and natural gas production to various purchasers, and while it has significant customers, it does not rely on any single customer for a majority of its revenue as of the period ended December 31, 2025.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Oilfield service providers — Various contractors providing drilling, completion, and equipment services for oil and gas wells.Source

Business relationships & partnerships

  • Five Point Infrastructure, LLC — A strategic partner involved in midstream infrastructure development and performance incentives.Source

Strengths

  • Operational and cost efficienciesSource
  • Integrated midstream opportunitiesSource

Risks

  • Volatility in oil and natural gas pricesSource
  • Operational risks associated with drilling and productionSource

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

52

Fair

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

58

Fair

Financial Strength

46

Business Quality / Moat

60

Management

75

Growth Quality

42

Risk / Durability

76

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Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

79

Fair

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

71/100

Building Historical Record

Model Score 71/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.

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The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is mixed across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. Review the category scores to identify what is helping or hurting the result.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as relatively attractive.

The model outlook is currently positive.

What we like
  • •Asset quality scores strongly
  • •Valuation scores attractively
  • •Insider activity signal is favorable
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •M&A headline · Oct 8, 2026
  • •M&A headline · Oct 1, 2026
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak
  • •Debt / balance-sheet profile needs attention

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for MTDR

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  • •Can MTDR maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is MTDR's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is MTDR's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •Is MTDR's valuation discount tied to a temporary concern or to a longer-term business risk?
⚠ 2 warningsView warning details
M&A headline · Oct 8, 2026M&A headline · Oct 1, 2026
Business analysis: 16 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

52

0–100 · Fair

Opportunity Score

79

0–100 · Strong

Market Cap

$7.41B

P/E Ratio

10.3

EPS

$5.83

52-Week High

$66.84

52-Week Low

$37.14

Beta

0.79

Intrinsic Value

$121.14

Analyst Target

$66.00

Shares Outstanding

124.6M

Total Revenue

$3.84B

Total Debt

$3.30B

Dividend Yield (TTM)

2.51%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$50.17

Estimated net asset value per share

Dividend / Share (TTM)

$1.50

Trailing 12 months by ex-date; not a forecast

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
79/ 100
+5 pts / 5d

Building upward momentum

5D +3.6% · 20D +16.0% · RSI 69 · Price vs 20D avg +6.9%
Volatility
28/ 100
+3 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 36.6% · 60D 41.7% · Acceleration 0.88x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for MTDR

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Dividend history reported

Dividend payments are recorded. Review the dates and regular/special classification below; past payments do not guarantee future dividends.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

M&A headline · Oct 8, 2026

Matador Resources Company Closes Ridge Runner Acquisition and Provides Updated Woodford Production and Activity Details — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.

Business Wire

M&A headline · Oct 1, 2026

Matador Resources Company Closes Paloma Acquisition and Provides Additional Integration Details — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.

Business Wire

Community Sentiment

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Operational and cost efficiencies.
  • +Integrated midstream opportunities.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry.
  • −Volatility in oil and natural gas prices.
  • −Operational risks associated with drilling and production.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Fair52/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Fair

52

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Poor

31

Debt Cost5.9%
Debt Reduction YoY-67.7%
Debt / Equity0.63x

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Poor

39

Revenue YoY5.0%
Revenue CAGR13.9%
Net Margin18.8%

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Strong

80

Asset Growth YoY9.4%
Liquidation/Share$50.17
Net Assets/MCap1.37x

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Fair

52

Earnings Yield9.7%
Buyback Yield0.3%
Debt Cost5.9%

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Strong

75

ROIC10.7%
ROE12.2%
ROA5.4%

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Fair

60

EPS Growth-5.5%
FCF/Share Growth-25.1%
Rev/Share Growth16.9%

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Elite

97

Intrinsic Value$121.14
Value Reference$72.68
MOS50.4%

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Fair

57

Revenue39
Moat60
Valuation97

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Elite

100

MOS %50.4%
Value Reference$72.68
Deep Discount Reference$48.45

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Poor

4

Interest Coverage5.7x
ROIC10.7%
FCF Yield3.2%

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Weak

46

Financial4
Valuation97
Debt31

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Weak

41

Survival Years0.4 yrs
Current Ratio0.79x
FCF Margin6.6%

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Score Changes

4 historical score records available

Previous Score

54

Oct 5, 2026

Change

-1.2

points

Current Score

52

Oct 27, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue-3.0
Debt0
Assets-2.1
Capital-4.0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation-2.9
Buffett-1.2

MTDR decreased 1.2 points because Revenue declined by 3 points, Asset declined by 2.1 points, Capital declined by 4 points.

Negative Contributors

  • − Revenue declined by 3 points
  • − Asset declined by 2.1 points
  • − Capital declined by 4 points
  • − Valuation declined by 2.9 points

Projected Score

Projected Score

61

Projected Change

+8.6 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest improvement of approximately 8.6 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Undervalued

Current Price

$59.84

Model Intrinsic Value

$121.14

Difference

−$61.30

-50.6% vs IV

Margin of Safety

50.6%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $72.68
Deep Discount Reference: $48.45

Financial Charts

Revenue

201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$950M$1.9B$2.9B$3.8B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201520172019202120232025$0$650M$1.3B$1.9B$2.6B

Total Debt

201520172019202120232025$0$900M$1.8B$2.7B$3.6B

Total Assets

201520172019202120232025$0$3.0B$6.0B$9.0B$12.0B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$3.84B$3.66B$3.48B$2.82B····························
Cost of Revenue$1.76B$1.98B$1.94B$1.48B····························
Gross Profit$2.08B$1.67B$1.54B$1.33B····························
Research & Development$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00····························
SG&A Expenses$151.4M$137.1M$127.5M$110.4M····························
Operating Expenses$710.3M$487.3M$107.5M$125.2M····························
EBITDA$2.39B$2.44B$2.42B$1.93B····························
Operating Income$1.37B$1.19B$1.43B$1.21B····························
Interest Expense$218.0M$208.5M$171.7M$121.5M····························
Income Before Tax$953.4M$1.03B$1.26B$1.10B····························
Income Tax Expense$139.4M$172.7M$292.4M$186.0M····························
Net Income$723.7M$759.2M$885.3M$846.1M····························
Basic EPS$5.83$6.10$7.16$7.10····························
Basic Shares124M125M124M119M····························
Diluted Shares124M125M124M120M····························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 3, 2026
Estimated EPS: $1.81Estimated revenue: $1.11B
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026

Revenue

$1.17B

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

$3.15

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

+0.3%

Cash Change

-69.7%

Margin Change

+17.1 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Margins expanded

What Weakened

  • Cash position declined
  • Debt increased

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth, EPS growth, net income margin. Pressure indicators included cash levels, debt levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 26.8%. EPS increased 160.3%. Cash declined 69.7%. Total debt increased 0.3%. Net income margin improved by 17.1 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

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Earnings data: 121 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

40

Smart Money

40

Number of Gurus

1

Total Guru Value

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Largest Holder %

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Short Interest

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Historical Trends

4 historical records
Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

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Wall Street Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Debt Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Asset Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Capital Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Management Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Moat Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 26$119.00$120.00$121.00$122.00$123.00

Value Reference

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 26$70.00$71.00$72.00$73.00$74.00

Margin of Safety %

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 27, 260.5%0.5%0.5%0.6%0.6%

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