COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:CTRA • US1270971039

31.37 USD
+0.59 (+1.92%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
31.62 USD
+0.25 (+0.8%)
Pre-Market: 2/17/2026, 7:00:10 AM
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Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to CTRA. CTRA was compared to 206 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. While CTRA has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. CTRA is not priced too expensively while it is growing strongly. Keep and eye on this one! These ratings could make CTRA a good candidate for growth investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CTRA had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year CTRA had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • CTRA had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years CTRA had a positive operating cash flow.
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 0 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of CTRA (6.86%) is better than 76.70% of its industry peers.
  • CTRA has a better Return On Equity (11.18%) than 66.02% of its industry peers.
  • CTRA has a better Return On Invested Capital (7.86%) than 73.79% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CTRA is significantly below the industry average of 22.00%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (12.27%) for CTRA is well above the current ROIC(7.86%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.86%
ROE 11.18%
ROIC 7.86%
ROA(3y)11.08%
ROA(5y)8.7%
ROE(3y)17.66%
ROE(5y)14.37%
ROIC(3y)12.27%
ROIC(5y)9.93%
CTRA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCTRA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 23.25%, CTRA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.55% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CTRA's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Operating Margin value of 31.31%, CTRA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.70% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CTRA has declined.
  • The Gross Margin of CTRA (82.81%) is better than 91.75% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CTRA has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 31.31%
PM (TTM) 23.25%
GM 82.81%
OM growth 3Y-19.39%
OM growth 5Y-9.76%
PM growth 3Y-15.14%
PM growth 5Y-9.04%
GM growth 3Y1.7%
GM growth 5Y3.22%
CTRA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCTRA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CTRA is creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CTRA has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, CTRA has more shares outstanding
  • CTRA has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CTRA Yearly Shares OutstandingCTRA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 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 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

  • CTRA has an Altman-Z score of 2.53. This is not the best score and indicates that CTRA is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of CTRA (2.53) is better than 74.76% of its industry peers.
  • CTRA has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.71. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as CTRA would need 2.71 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • CTRA has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.71) than 77.67% of its industry peers.
  • CTRA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.25. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • CTRA's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.25 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CTRA outperforms 67.96% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.71
Altman-Z 2.53
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC8.05%
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 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.02 indicates that CTRA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of CTRA (1.02) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.98 indicates that CTRA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CTRA's Quick ratio of 0.98 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CTRA outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.02
Quick Ratio 0.98
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 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • CTRA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 26.74%, which is quite impressive.
  • CTRA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 0.12% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, CTRA shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 25.13%.
  • Measured over the past years, CTRA shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 21.44% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.74%
EPS 3Y-5.3%
EPS 5Y0.12%
EPS Q2Q%28.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.13%
Revenue growth 3Y16.53%
Revenue growth 5Y21.44%
Sales Q2Q%33.7%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.54% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.37% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y31.29%
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y18.81%
EPS Next 5Y11.54%
Revenue Next Year37.46%
Revenue Next 2Y18.81%
Revenue Next 3Y14.98%
Revenue Next 5Y11.37%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past 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 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. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 14.39 indicates a correct valuation of CTRA.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CTRA is valued a bit cheaper than 64.56% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CTRA to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.19), we can say CTRA is valued slightly cheaper.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.08, the valuation of CTRA can be described as correct.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CTRA is valued a bit cheaper than 64.08% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 28.06. CTRA is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.39
Fwd PE 14.08
CTRA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCTRA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CTRA is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.87% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CTRA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CTRA is cheaper than 64.56% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.44
EV/EBITDA 6.29
CTRA Per share dataCTRA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • CTRA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of CTRA may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • CTRA's earnings are expected to grow with 18.81% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)121.16
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y18.81%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CTRA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.86%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.57, CTRA has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • CTRA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.86%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CTRA is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.85%!
  • CTRA has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.85%
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 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • 40.64% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CTRA. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • The dividend of CTRA is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP40.64%
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y18.81%
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 0 1B 2B 3B 4B
CTRA Dividend Payout.CTRA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CTRA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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COTERRA ENERGY INC

NYSE:CTRA (2/13/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

Premarket: 31.62 +0.25 (+0.8%)

31.37

+0.59 (+1.92%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)11-03
Earnings (Next)02-26
Inst Owners95.23%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.85%
Ins Owner Change-2.03%
Market Cap23.80B
Revenue(TTM)7.08B
Net Income(TTM)1.65B
Analysts82.5
Price Target33.12 (5.58%)
Short Float %3.7%
Short Ratio2.73
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.86%
Yearly Dividend0.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.85%
DP40.64%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.46%
Min EPS beat(2)-9.02%
Max EPS beat(2)4.09%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.17%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.02%
Max EPS beat(4)10.97%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)0.34%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)4.24%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)3.69%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.12%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.82%
Max Revenue beat(2)13.06%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.97%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)13.06%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.94%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.87%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.64%
PT rev (1m)0.95%
PT rev (3m)0.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.15%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.22%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.4%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.54%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.45%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.39
Fwd PE 14.08
P/S 3.36
P/FCF 16.44
P/OCF 6.47
P/B 1.62
P/tB 1.62
EV/EBITDA 6.29
EPS(TTM)2.18
EY6.95%
EPS(NY)2.23
Fwd EY7.1%
FCF(TTM)1.91
FCFY6.08%
OCF(TTM)4.85
OCFY15.45%
SpS9.33
BVpS19.41
TBVpS19.41
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)121.16
Graham Number30.86
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.86%
ROE 11.18%
ROCE 9.85%
ROIC 7.86%
ROICexc 7.9%
ROICexgc 7.9%
OM 31.31%
PM (TTM) 23.25%
GM 82.81%
FCFM 20.45%
ROA(3y)11.08%
ROA(5y)8.7%
ROE(3y)17.66%
ROE(5y)14.37%
ROIC(3y)12.27%
ROIC(5y)9.93%
ROICexc(3y)12.9%
ROICexc(5y)10.44%
ROICexgc(3y)12.9%
ROICexgc(5y)10.44%
ROCE(3y)15.36%
ROCE(5y)12.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.45%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-19.44%
ROICexc growth 3Y-7.45%
ROICexc growth 5Y-19.44%
OM growth 3Y-19.39%
OM growth 5Y-9.76%
PM growth 3Y-15.14%
PM growth 5Y-9.04%
GM growth 3Y1.7%
GM growth 5Y3.22%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.29
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.71
Debt/EBITDA 0.84
Cap/Depr 102.44%
Cap/Sales 31.48%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 83.7%
Profit Quality 87.97%
Current Ratio 1.02
Quick Ratio 0.98
Altman-Z 2.53
F-Score7
WACC8.05%
ROIC/WACC0.98
Cap/Depr(3y)110.23%
Cap/Depr(5y)116.61%
Cap/Sales(3y)28.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)29.44%
Profit Quality(3y)93.33%
Profit Quality(5y)92.4%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.74%
EPS 3Y-5.3%
EPS 5Y0.12%
EPS Q2Q%28.12%
EPS Next Y31.29%
EPS Next 2Y14.82%
EPS Next 3Y18.81%
EPS Next 5Y11.54%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.13%
Revenue growth 3Y16.53%
Revenue growth 5Y21.44%
Sales Q2Q%33.7%
Revenue Next Year37.46%
Revenue Next 2Y18.81%
Revenue Next 3Y14.98%
Revenue Next 5Y11.37%
EBIT growth 1Y35.27%
EBIT growth 3Y-6.06%
EBIT growth 5Y9.59%
EBIT Next Year218.31%
EBIT Next 3Y54.08%
EBIT Next 5Y33.46%
FCF growth 1Y-35.59%
FCF growth 3Y2.93%
FCF growth 5Y9.27%
OCF growth 1Y-16.09%
OCF growth 3Y18.8%
OCF growth 5Y14.09%

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 6 / 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 7 / 10.


How financially healthy is COTERRA ENERGY INC?

The financial health rating of COTERRA ENERGY INC (CTRA) is 5 / 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 31.29% in the next year.