Analyst Hanwen Chang from Wells Fargo maintained a Buy rating on Crescent Energy Company Class A (CRGY – Research Report) and keeping the price target at $20.00.
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Hanwen Chang has given his Buy rating due to a combination of factors that highlight Crescent Energy Company Class A’s strong position in the market. The company is expected to deliver consistent production results with a slight increase in financial performance, supported by a robust hedge book and flexible capital allocation. These factors contribute to a resilient free cash flow, especially in the face of ongoing macroeconomic volatility.
Moreover, Crescent Energy’s strategic moves, such as the elimination of its Up-C structure and active share buybacks, demonstrate a commitment to enhancing shareholder value. The management’s focus on capital flexibility and prioritizing returns over production volumes further strengthens the company’s ability to navigate uncertain market conditions. These elements collectively underpin Chang’s confidence in the company’s future performance, justifying the Buy rating.
According to TipRanks, Chang is an analyst with an average return of -12.3% and a 27.08% success rate. Chang covers the Energy sector, focusing on stocks such as Matador Resources, Permian Resources, and Magnolia Oil & Gas.