Why Diamondback Energy's Stock Is Trading Higher Today


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FANG) shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 EPS and sales results.

Diamondback Energy reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share results of $2.44 which beat the $2.12 estimate and sales results of $1.68 billion which beat the $1.32 billion estimate.

"As we have stated in the past, an increased return will not hinder our efforts to continue to pay down gross debt, and we have proven that again today with our second dividend increase this year, bringing our year-to-date dividend growth to 20%," said Travis Stice, Chief Executive Officer of Diamondback.

Diamondback Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, focuses on the acquisition, development, exploration, and exploitation of unconventional and onshore oil and natural gas reserves.

Diamondback's stock was trading about 4.5% higher at $80.22 per share on Tuesday. The stock has a 52-week high of $102.53 and a 52-week low of $23.63.


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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