Matador Resources (MTDR) Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates

Group 1 - Matador Resources (MTDR) reported quarterly earnings of $1.53 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29 per share, but down from $2.05 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +18.61% [1] - The company posted revenues of $895.31 million for the quarter ended June 2025, which was a 0.81% miss against the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but an increase from $847.14 million year-over-year [2] - Matador has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times over the last four quarters and topped consensus revenue estimates three times during the same period [2] Group 2 - The stock has underperformed the market, losing about 11.4% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 7.2% [3] - The company's earnings outlook is crucial for investors, as it includes current consensus earnings expectations for upcoming quarters and any recent changes to those expectations [4] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.54 on revenues of $939.15 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $6.18 on revenues of $3.8 billion [7] Group 3 - The Zacks Industry Rank indicates that the Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States sector is currently in the bottom 28% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact stock performance [8] - The estimate revisions trend for Matador was mixed ahead of the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, suggesting it is expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6]