How to buy Cimarex Energy (XEC) shares in the UK

Cimarex Energy Co (XEC) is a publicly traded oil and gas e&p business based in the US. It opened the day at $77.47 after a previous close of $77.61. During the day the price has varied from a low of $77.3 to a high of $78.5. The latest price was $77.76 (25 minute delay). Cimarex Energy is listed on the NYSE and employs 747 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.

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Cimarex Energy share price (NYSE:XEC)

Is it a good time to buy Cimarex Energy stock?

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Is Cimarex Energy under- or over-valued?

Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value.

PEG ratio

Cimarex Energy's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.43. A PEG ratio below 1 can be interpreted as meaning the shares are not overvalued given the current rate of growth.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Cimarex Energy's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

EBITDA

Cimarex Energy's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $926.8 million (£0.0 million).

The EBITDA is a measure of a Cimarex Energy's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Environmental, social and governance track record

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Cimarex Energy.

Total ESG risk score

Cimarex Energy's total ESG risk: 53.4

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Cimarex Energy's overall score of 53.4 (as at 01/01/2019) is pretty weak – landing it in it in the 102nd percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Cimarex Energy is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

Environmental score

Cimarex Energy's environmental score: 28.48/100

Cimarex Energy's environmental score of 28.48 puts it squarely in the 5th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Cimarex Energy is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Social score

Cimarex Energy's social score: 18.23/100

Cimarex Energy's social score of 18.23 puts it squarely in the 5th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Cimarex Energy is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.

Governance score

Cimarex Energy's governance score: 11.19/100

Cimarex Energy's governance score puts it squarely in the 5th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Cimarex Energy is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Controversy score

Cimarex Energy's controversy score: 2/5

ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. A high-profile company, Cimarex Energy scored a 2 out of 5 for controversy – the second-highest score possible, reflecting that Cimarex Energy has, for the most part, managed to keep its nose clean.

Cimarex Energy share dividends

• Dividend yield
• Forward yield
• Payout ratio

Cimarex Energy has recently paid out dividends equivalent to 1.09% of its share value annually.

Cimarex Energy has paid out, on average, around 19.76% of recent net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 1.24% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), shareholders could enjoy a 1.24% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Cimarex Energy's case, that would currently equate to about $0.98 per share.

While Cimarex Energy's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that the company is investing more in its future growth.

Cimarex Energy's most recent dividend payout was on 1 September 2021. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 12 August 2021 (the "ex-dividend date").

Share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Cimarex Energy's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0 up to $0. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Cimarex Energy's is 2.6004. This would suggest that Cimarex Energy's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

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Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Cimarex Energy is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 2.168% of Cimarex Energy shares are held by insiders and 99.031% by institutions.

• How many people work for Cimarex Energy?

  Latest data suggests 747 work at Cimarex Energy.

• When does the fiscal year end for Cimarex Energy?

  Cimarex Energy's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Cimarex Energy based?

  Cimarex Energy's address is: 1700 Lincoln Street, Denver, CO, United States, 80203-4537

• What is Cimarex Energy's ISIN number?

  Cimarex Energy's international securities identification number is: US1717981013

• What is Cimarex Energy's CUSIP number?

  Cimarex Energy's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 171798101

• What is the key financial information for Cimarex Energy?

  Financials

  Revenue TTM	$2.2 billion
  Operating margin TTM	18.58%
  Gross profit TTM	$1.1 billion
  Return on assets TTM	5.04%
  Return on equity TTM	-1.43%
  Profit margin	-1.22%
  Book value	$17.547
  Market capitalisation	$9 billion

  TTM: trailing 12 months