GeoPark (GPRK) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

GeoPark (NYSE:GPRK) is anticipated to post its Q1 2025 quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 21st. Analysts expect GeoPark to post earnings of $0.45 per share and revenue of $144.00 million for the quarter.

GeoPark (NYSE:GPRK) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The oil and gas company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.46 by ($0.12). GeoPark had a net margin of 14.97% and a return on equity of 57.93%. The business had revenue of $137.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $126.00 million. On average, analysts expect GeoPark to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

GeoPark Trading Up 3.2%

Shares of GPRK opened at $6.84 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $7.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $8.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.28. GeoPark has a 52-week low of $5.66 and a 52-week high of $11.72. The company has a market cap of $350.27 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.47 and a beta of 0.76.

GeoPark Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be paid a $0.147 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 22nd. This represents a $0.59 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.60%. GeoPark’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 38.41%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On GeoPark

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of GeoPark by 115.2% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 284,962 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $2,302,000 after purchasing an additional 152,520 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in GeoPark by 94.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 365,825 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $2,956,000 after acquiring an additional 177,496 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC grew its stake in GeoPark by 139.9% in the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 594,154 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $4,801,000 after acquiring an additional 346,521 shares during the period. 68.21% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com cut GeoPark from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, April 27th.

GeoPark Company Profile

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.