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Antero Resources Corp (AR)

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08/14/2025: AR (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Below Average Performance

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22 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $44.43

1 Year Target Price $44.43

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$44.43 Target price
52w Low $24.53
Current$32.34
52w High $44.02

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -5.85%
Avg. Invested days 40
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 9.89B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 20.91
1Y Target Price 44.43
Price to earnings Ratio 20.91
1Y Target Price 44.43
Volume (30-day avg) 22
Beta 0.65
52 Weeks Range 24.53 - 44.02
Updated Date 08/15/2025
52 Weeks Range 24.53 - 44.02
Updated Date 08/15/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.53

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-07-29
When After Market
Estimate 0.6247
Actual 0.3539

Profitability

Profit Margin 9.83%
Operating Margin (TTM) 17.7%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.49%
Return on Equity (TTM) 7.08%

Valuation

Trailing PE 20.91
Forward PE 12.36
Enterprise Value 13482507540
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.03
Enterprise Value 13482507540
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.03
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.85
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.81
Shares Outstanding 308931008
Shares Floating 292010849
Shares Outstanding 308931008
Shares Floating 292010849
Percent Insiders 6.34
Percent Institutions 89.2

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Antero Resources Corp

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Company Overview

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Antero Resources Corp. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It is an independent natural gas and oil company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas, NGLs, and oil properties in the Appalachian Basin.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Exploration and Production: Focuses on the acquisition, development, and production of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and oil.
  • Midstream Services: Antero Midstream provides gathering, compression, processing, and fractionation services.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Paul M. Rady serves as Chairman and CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with executive management overseeing various departments like exploration, production, finance, and legal.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Natural Gas: Antero Resources primary product. Competitors include EQT Corporation (EQT), Range Resources (RRC), and Southwestern Energy (SWN).
  • Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs): Includes ethane, propane, butane, isobutane, and natural gasoline. Competitors are similar to those in Natural Gas. Antero is one of the largest NGL producers in the U.S.
  • Oil: Oil production is a smaller component of Antero's overall production mix. Competitors are similar to those in Natural Gas and NGLs.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The oil and natural gas industry is highly cyclical and subject to commodity price fluctuations. Recent trends include increased focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and the energy transition.

Positioning

Antero Resources is a leading producer in the Appalachian Basin, with a focus on natural gas and NGLs. Its competitive advantage lies in its large resource base and efficient operations.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global natural gas market is in the trillions of dollars. Antero is positioned to capture a share of this TAM through its production in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays.

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Strengths

  • Large and concentrated acreage position in the Appalachian Basin
  • Low-cost producer of natural gas and NGLs
  • Integrated midstream infrastructure through Antero Midstream
  • Strong hedge positions to protect against price volatility

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to volatile commodity prices
  • High debt levels
  • Reliance on a single geographic region
  • Sensitivity to changes in regulatory environment

Opportunities

  • Increasing demand for natural gas as a cleaner energy source
  • Expansion of LNG export capacity
  • Potential for further cost reductions through operational efficiencies
  • Development of new technologies to enhance production

Threats

  • Decline in natural gas prices
  • Increased competition from other producers
  • Changes in environmental regulations
  • Geopolitical risks

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • EQT
  • RRC
  • SWN

Competitive Landscape

Antero competes with other natural gas producers based on price, production volume, and geographic location. Antero's large acreage position and low-cost production give it a competitive advantage.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Antero's growth has been driven by increased production from its acreage position in the Appalachian Basin.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued growth in production and revenue, driven by rising natural gas demand.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include cost reduction efforts, debt reduction, and focusing on maximizing free cash flow.

Summary

Antero Resources is a leading natural gas and NGL producer with a strong position in the Appalachian Basin. The company has faced challenges related to commodity price volatility and debt levels, but recent initiatives focus on cost reduction and maximizing cash flow. Increasing natural gas demand and potential for operational improvements offer growth opportunities. However, Antero must manage its debt and navigate the competitive landscape effectively.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Analyst reports
  • Industry publications

Disclaimers:

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About Antero Resources Corp

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Denver, CO, United States
IPO Launch date 2013-10-10
Co-Founder, President, Chairman & CEO Mr. Paul M. Rady
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas E&P
Full time employees 616
Full time employees 616

Antero Resources Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the development, production, exploration, and acquisition of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and oil properties in the United States. It operates in three segments: Exploration and Production; Marketing; and Equity Method Investment in Antero Midstream. As of December 31, 2024, the company had approximately 521,000 net acres in the Appalachian Basin; and approximately 170,000 net acres in the Upper Devonian Shale. Its gathering and compression systems also comprise 708 miles of gas gathering pipelines in the Appalachian Basin. The company was formerly known as Antero Resources Appalachian Corporation and changed its name to Antero Resources Corporation in June 2013. Antero Resources Corporation was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.