COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:CTRA • US1270971039

31.18 USD
+0.15 (+0.48%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026
30.8338 USD
-0.35 (-1.11%)
After Hours: 3/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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This CTRA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall CTRA gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CTRA against 207 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. While CTRA belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. CTRA has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. CTRA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CTRA had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year CTRA had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years CTRA has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years CTRA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CTRA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCTRA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

1.2 Ratios

  • CTRA has a Return On Assets of 7.08%. This is in the better half of the industry: CTRA outperforms 78.26% of its industry peers.
  • CTRA has a better Return On Equity (11.56%) than 65.70% of its industry peers.
  • With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.64%, CTRA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CTRA is significantly below the industry average of 22.53%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (8.64%) for CTRA is above the 3 year average (7.72%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.08%
ROE 11.56%
ROIC 8.64%
ROA(3y)6.73%
ROA(5y)9.23%
ROE(3y)10.84%
ROE(5y)14.87%
ROIC(3y)7.72%
ROIC(5y)10.49%
CTRA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCTRA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of CTRA (22.45%) is better than 80.68% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CTRA has grown nicely.
  • CTRA's Operating Margin of 32.20% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CTRA outperforms 77.29% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CTRA has grown nicely.
  • CTRA has a Gross Margin of 83.19%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CTRA outperforms 91.79% of its industry peers.
  • CTRA's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 32.2%
PM (TTM) 22.45%
GM 83.19%
OM growth 3Y-17.96%
OM growth 5Y9.79%
PM growth 3Y-20.59%
PM growth 5Y10.42%
GM growth 3Y-2.02%
GM growth 5Y8.22%
CTRA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCTRA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. CTRA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CTRA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • CTRA has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, CTRA has more shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for CTRA has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CTRA Yearly Shares OutstandingCTRA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M
CTRA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCTRA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.57 indicates that CTRA is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • CTRA has a better Altman-Z score (2.57) than 75.85% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CTRA is 2.34, which is a good value as it means it would take CTRA, 2.34 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.34, CTRA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CTRA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.24. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • CTRA has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.24) than 69.08% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 2.34
Altman-Z 2.57
ROIC/WACC1.06
WACC8.14%
CTRA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCTRA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • CTRA has a Current Ratio of 1.19. This is a normal value and indicates that CTRA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CTRA's Current ratio of 1.19 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CTRA outperforms 53.14% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.16 indicates that CTRA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.16, CTRA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.35% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 1.16
CTRA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCTRA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. CTRA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • CTRA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 23.08%, which is quite impressive.
  • CTRA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 30.96% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, CTRA shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 40.07%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 39.13% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.08%
EPS 3Y-25.05%
EPS 5Y30.96%
EPS Q2Q%-20.41%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)40.07%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.47%
Revenue growth 5Y39.13%
Sales Q2Q%35.48%

3.2 Future

  • CTRA is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.44% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, CTRA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.90% on average per year.
EPS Next Y4.68%
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3Y18.46%
EPS Next 5Y7.44%
Revenue Next Year0.74%
Revenue Next 2Y4.93%
Revenue Next 3Y6.53%
Revenue Next 5Y4.9%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CTRA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCTRA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B
CTRA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCTRA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 1 2 3 4

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4. CTRA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 14.99, the valuation of CTRA can be described as correct.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CTRA is valued a bit cheaper than 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CTRA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.46.
  • CTRA is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.32.
  • CTRA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CTRA is cheaper than 67.63% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CTRA is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.65, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.99
Fwd PE 14.32
CTRA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCTRA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CTRA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CTRA is cheaper than 78.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 69.57% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CTRA, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.49
EV/EBITDA 5.66
CTRA Per share dataCTRA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • CTRA has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as CTRA's earnings are expected to grow with 18.46% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.2
PEG (5Y)0.48
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3Y18.46%

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5. CTRA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • CTRA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.83%.
  • CTRA's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.41.
  • CTRA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.83%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CTRA is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 17.92%!
  • CTRA has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.92%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
CTRA Yearly Dividends per shareCTRA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • CTRA pays out 39.74% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • CTRA's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP39.74%
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3Y18.46%
CTRA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCTRA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B
CTRA Dividend Payout.CTRA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CTRA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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CTRA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

COTERRA ENERGY INC

NYSE:CTRA (3/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 30.8338 -0.35 (-1.11%)

31.18

+0.15 (+0.48%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-04
Inst Owners96.62%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.89%
Ins Owner Change3.51%
Market Cap23.67B
Revenue(TTM)7.64B
Net Income(TTM)1.72B
Analysts81.94
Price Target33.52 (7.5%)
Short Float %2.89%
Short Ratio2.08
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.83%
Yearly Dividend0.91
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.92%
DP39.74%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-11
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-14.8%
Min EPS beat(2)-20.57%
Max EPS beat(2)-9.02%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.72%
Min EPS beat(4)-20.57%
Max EPS beat(4)4.09%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.31%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)2.27%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)3.68%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.82%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.82%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.46%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)13.06%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.93%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.58%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.75%
PT rev (1m)1.21%
PT rev (3m)2.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.84%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)-26.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.98%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.25%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.92%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.49%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.99
Fwd PE 14.32
P/S 3.1
P/FCF 14.49
P/OCF 5.89
P/B 1.59
P/tB 1.59
EV/EBITDA 5.66
EPS(TTM)2.08
EY6.67%
EPS(NY)2.18
Fwd EY6.98%
FCF(TTM)2.15
FCFY6.9%
OCF(TTM)5.3
OCFY16.98%
SpS10.07
BVpS19.55
TBVpS19.55
PEG (NY)3.2
PEG (5Y)0.48
Graham Number30.25
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.08%
ROE 11.56%
ROCE 10.85%
ROIC 8.64%
ROICexc 8.68%
ROICexgc 8.68%
OM 32.2%
PM (TTM) 22.45%
GM 83.19%
FCFM 21.37%
ROA(3y)6.73%
ROA(5y)9.23%
ROE(3y)10.84%
ROE(5y)14.87%
ROIC(3y)7.72%
ROIC(5y)10.49%
ROICexc(3y)8.1%
ROICexc(5y)10.96%
ROICexgc(3y)8.1%
ROICexgc(5y)10.96%
ROCE(3y)9.7%
ROCE(5y)13.18%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-27.7%
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.03%
ROICexc growth 3Y-27.7%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.03%
OM growth 3Y-17.96%
OM growth 5Y9.79%
PM growth 3Y-20.59%
PM growth 5Y10.42%
GM growth 3Y-2.02%
GM growth 5Y8.22%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 2.34
Debt/EBITDA 0.74
Cap/Depr 101.27%
Cap/Sales 31.22%
Interest Coverage 13.45
Cash Conversion 83.44%
Profit Quality 95.22%
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 1.16
Altman-Z 2.57
F-Score8
WACC8.14%
ROIC/WACC1.06
Cap/Depr(3y)108.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)107.4%
Cap/Sales(3y)33.05%
Cap/Sales(5y)27.83%
Profit Quality(3y)94.29%
Profit Quality(5y)91.26%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.08%
EPS 3Y-25.05%
EPS 5Y30.96%
EPS Q2Q%-20.41%
EPS Next Y4.68%
EPS Next 2Y16.74%
EPS Next 3Y18.46%
EPS Next 5Y7.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)40.07%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.47%
Revenue growth 5Y39.13%
Sales Q2Q%35.48%
Revenue Next Year0.74%
Revenue Next 2Y4.93%
Revenue Next 3Y6.53%
Revenue Next 5Y4.9%
EBIT growth 1Y77.63%
EBIT growth 3Y-22.45%
EBIT growth 5Y52.75%
EBIT Next Year101.77%
EBIT Next 3Y32%
EBIT Next 5Y21.94%
FCF growth 1Y59.57%
FCF growth 3Y-24.16%
FCF growth 5Y51.85%
OCF growth 1Y43.86%
OCF growth 3Y-9.67%
OCF growth 5Y38.88%

COTERRA ENERGY INC / CTRA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CTRA stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CTRA.


Can you provide the valuation status for COTERRA ENERGY INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA) stock?

COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


How financially healthy is COTERRA ENERGY INC?

The financial health rating of COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA) is 6 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CTRA stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA) is expected to grow by 4.68% in the next year.