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CRK Stock Forecast: Comstock Resources, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$14
+3.53% on the day

The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Comstock Resources, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $16 — +13.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 19 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$4.1B
Ticker Nerd rank
19 / 100
Median analyst target
$16
Analysts covering
13
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+4.8%
1M
+8.3%
YTD
−39.3%
1Y
−11.7%
From 52W high
−48.6%
From 52W low
+13.6%
$12
$27
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CRK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Comstock Resources, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
19 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
94
Issuance
46
Quality
44
Accruals
34
Revisions
30
Size
27
Volatility
26
Value
22
Momentum
12

Growth (94): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Momentum (12): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

CRK stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CRK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$15$20$25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CRKHigh $19Median $16Low $9

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says13 analysts
1 Buy10 Hold2 Sell
Low $9Median $16High $19

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +13.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 0 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
20 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$19 → $16
30 June 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsSell$13 → $10
30 June 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsSell—
29 June 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$18 → $16
29 June 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
27 May 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral—
22 May 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
11 May 2026UBSMaintainsSell—
31 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
23 Jan 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
16 Jan 2026B of A SecuritiesDowngradeNeutral—
14 Jan 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
12 Dec 2025MizuhoMaintainsNeutral—
12 Dec 2025UBSMaintainsSell—
18 Nov 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsUnderweight—
6 Nov 2025UBSMaintainsSell—
23 Oct 2025Clear StreetInitiatesBuy—
21 Oct 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsUnderweight—
16 Oct 2025MizuhoMaintainsNeutral—
15 Sept 2025MizuhoMaintainsNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CRK appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

CRK analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−39.2%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
7
Fundamentals

Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
7.9×

Cheaper than 62% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.2×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Price / book
1.6×

Cheaper than 54% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.0×

Cheaper than 46% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−25.2%

Higher than 10% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−93.0%

Higher than 3% of US stocks

Gross margin
12.1%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Operating margin
6.0%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Net margin
27.0%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
19.0%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.9%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.6%

Higher than 73% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

CRK vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas E&P
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CRKComstock Resources, Inc.$4.1B
19
CRGYCrescent Energy Co.$4.0B
61
CRCCalifornia Resources Corp.$4.8B
32
MURMurphy Oil Corp.$4.9B
67
CNXCNX Resources Corp.$5.1B
79
GPORGulfport Energy Corp.$3.1B
68
BKVBKV Corp.$2.9B
28

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Comstock Resources, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest CRK news & analysis

Comstock Resources Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 31 July 2026neutral

Comstock Resources reported higher second-quarter production but lower financial results due to declining natural gas prices, while continuing to advance drilling activity and infrastructure development across its Western and Legacy Haynesville positions.

Why it matters — This matters to CRK watchers because the company's production growth was offset by weaker natural gas pricing, highlighting how commodity price trends directly impact financial performance.

Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 31 July 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Comstock Resources, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings conference call.

Why it matters — Earnings call transcripts provide direct insight into management's commentary on quarterly performance and outlook.

CRK Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss on Weak Gas Prices

Zacks Investment Research · 30 July 2026neutral

Comstock Resources beat Q2 2026 earnings estimates, though revenues missed expectations due to weak natural gas prices. Higher production and Haynesville activity offset weaker gas prices and lower gas services revenues.

Why it matters — A CRK watcher would care because the company managed to surpass earnings estimates despite a challenging low-price gas environment, showing operational resilience.

Comstock (CRK) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 30 July 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research reports that Comstock (CRK) posted Q2 2026 earnings, and the article examines how the company's revenue and EPS compare with Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures.

Why it matters — CRK watchers would care because this analysis shows whether the company's core financial metrics met, beat, or missed analyst expectations for the quarter.

Comstock Resources (CRK) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 29 July 2026positive

Comstock Resources (CRK) reported Q2 earnings of $0.03 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share but down from $0.13 per share in the same quarter last year.

Why it matters — The earnings beat suggests the company performed better than analyst expectations for the quarter, even though year-over-year earnings declined.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CRK stock

What is the CRK stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Comstock Resources, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $16, with estimates ranging from $9 to $19. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CRK stock a buy right now?

Of the 13 analysts covering Comstock Resources, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 10 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Comstock Resources, Inc. 19 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CRK?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Comstock Resources, Inc. ranks 19 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (94 of 100).

Will CRK stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 13 analysts implies +13.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Comstock Resources, Inc. 19 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CRK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Comstock Resources, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CRK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $9 to $19 over the next 12 months.

How has CRK stock performed over the past year?

Comstock Resources, Inc. returned -11.7% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Comstock Resources, Inc. do?

Comstock Resources Inc. is a publicly traded oil and natural gas company that primarily focuses on the exploration, development, and production of energy resources.

What is the latest news on CRK?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 31 July 2026): "Comstock Resources Q2 Earnings Call Highlights". Comstock Resources reported higher second-quarter production but lower financial results due to declining natural gas prices, while continuing to advance drilling activity and infrastructure development across its Western and Legacy Haynesville positions.

Company

About Comstock Resources, Inc.

Comstock Resources Inc. is a publicly traded oil and natural gas company that primarily focuses on the exploration, development, and production of energy resources. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, the company operates in the highly productive Haynesville Shale, one of the most prolific natural gas basins in North America. Comstock Resources Inc. plays a significant role in meeting the energy demands within the United States by leveraging advanced drilling techniques and efficient production strategies to maximize resource extraction. Its operations impact both the energy sector and associated industries such as supply chain and logistics, given the need for transportation of natural gas and oil products. Comstock's strategic emphasis on expansive resource development in key geographic areas positions it as a notable player in the energy market, contributing to the economy both regionally and nationally through energy production and job creation. The company's commitment to operational efficiency and environmental responsibility reflects its role as a dynamic entity within the broader energy landscape.

CEO Mr. Miles Jay Allison J.D. · 252 employees · United States · https://www.comstockresources.com