whiting petroleum

Credit Suisse analyst Mark Lear is assuming primary coverage of Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL). “Our Outperform Rating and $83 Target Price remain unchanged,” Credit Suisse writes. “On 4/27, WLL reported adjusted 1Q11 EPS of $0.84 vs. our $0.83 estimate and the First call consensus estimate of $0....

Global Hunter is out with its report today on Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL), raising its PT from $75 to $77. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "Whiting Petroleum reported mixed results as higher costs were offset by higher price realization. Production was in line with our estimate while...

J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL), raising its PT from $63.50 to $70. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "WLL has a sizable acreage position in the Bakken, in fields such as Sanish and Lewis and Clark. The less-developed Lewis and Clark Field offers...

Northern Oil & Gas (NYSE: NOG) may be one of the hottest names in the energy sector, but The Street Sweeper warns that its potentially unsustainable growth could be a horror story in the making. Over the past year, NOG has tripled its revenue and more than doubled its profits. The company...

Morgan Keegan has lowered the price target on Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL) from $145 to $73 and maintians its Market Perform rating.

Oppenheimer is out with its report on Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL), raising its PT from $62.50 to $80. "WLL is currently trading at a discount relative its peer average of small cap E&P on P/E and P/CF multiples, based on 2011 and 2012 consensus estimates, and has one of the highest ROACE and...

Oppenheimer has raised the price target on Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL) from $62.50 to $80 and maintains its Outperform rating.

Morgan Keegan has raised the price target on Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL) from $115 to $145 and maintains its Outperform rating.

Credit Suisse is raising its 'PD Plus' NAV-based target price on Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: WLL) to $122 – from $119 – on a lower cost outlook and additional value for its 234k net undeveloped Bakken/Three Forks acres outside of the Sanish field (implies $2.5k per acre). “Our 2011/12 EPS...

Sterne Agee has initiated coverage on Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: WLL) with a Buy rating.