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59.9/100

Rank #888 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

77.1/100

Profitability

78.4/100

Balance Sheet

59.2/100

Earnings Quality

87.2/100

Free Cash Flow

13.3/100

Institutional Flow

25.1/100

Revenue Scale

62.6/100

Dilution Risk

58.0/100

CRK Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC (CRK), a Energy sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CRK at 59.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #888 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. CRK scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (87.2), profitability (78.4), revenue growth (77.1). Areas of concern include free cash flow (13.3) and institutional flow (25.1), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC reports quarterly revenue of $587.4M, net income of $107.5M, an operating margin of 29.8%. Top institutional holders of CRK by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, STATE STREET, based on the most recent SEC filings. CRK trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 23194. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CRK daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC directly from SEC EDGAR. COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 23 and 81 since 2021, currently 59.9 — an improving long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind CRK — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. independent energy company · focused on natural gas · listed on NYSE · headquartered in Texas.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Produces roughly 1+ billion cubic feet equivalent per day, making it one of the larger pure-play natural gas producers in the country — yet it flies well under most investors' radar.
  • 3
    The History
    The company traces its roots back to the 1980s and built its identity around the Haynesville Shale in Louisiana and East Texas — one of the deepest, hottest, and most prolific gas plays in North America.
  • 4
    The Secret
    The company's fortunes swing hard with natural gas prices — when Henry Hub spikes, so does its stock; when gas is cheap, it hurts. Being a single-commodity pure play is both its edge and its risk.
  • 5
    The Lore
    Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has long been a major stakeholder — yes, the same guy roaming the sidelines owns a big chunk of a shale gas driller.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Ticker CRK, a Haynesville Shale heavyweight, backed by an NFL owner — this is Comstock through and through.
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Revenue

Q1 2026

$587.4M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$107.5M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$-143.8M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

29.8%

ROIC

Q1 2026

3.1%

D/E Ratio

Q1 2026

1.07

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+77.0% YoY
$2.22BFY 2025
FY21 $1.85BFY23 $1.57BFY24 $1.25BFY25 $2.22B

Net Income

+272.3% YoY
$395.6MFY 2025
FY21 $-259.2MFY23 $211.1MFY24 $-229.7MFY25 $395.6M

Operating Income

+483.0% YoY
$645.9MFY 2025
FY21 $900.8MFY23 $226.6MFY24 $-168.6MFY25 $645.9M

EPS (Diluted)

+288.2% YoY
$1.43FY 2025
FY21 $-1.12FY23 $0.76FY24 $-0.76FY25 $1.43

Total Assets

+9.8% YoY
$7.01BFY 2025
FY21 $4.67BFY23 $6.25BFY24 $6.38BFY25 $7.01B

Total Debt

-4.8% YoY
$2.81BFY 2025
FY21 $2.62BFY23 $2.64BFY24 $2.95BFY25 $2.81B

Op. Cash Flow

+45.0% YoY
$899.6MFY 2025
FY21 $860.9MFY23 $1.02BFY24 $620.3MFY25 $899.6M

AI Insight: CRK Financial Trends

Q4 2025 marks a decisive profitability inflection — $281M net income and $380M operating income signal CRK's strongest quarter in the visible dataset.

Revenue surged from $247M in Q2 2024 to $787M in Q4 2025, with Q1 2026 still elevated at $587M.

Net income swung from persistent losses (six consecutive quarters) to $125M in Q2 2025, $281M in Q4 2025, and $107M in Q1 2026.

Operating cash flow improved materially, reaching $348M in Q2 2025 and $272M in Q1 2026, up from $84M in Q2 2024.

Total debt peaked at $3,126M in Q3 2025 but declined to $2,809M in Q4 2025, with Q1 2026 ticking back up to $2,948M.

Operating income fell sharply from $380M in Q4 2025 to $175M in Q1 2026 — sequential margin compression warrants monitoring.

Total debt rose to $2,948M in Q1 2026 after Q4 2025 deleveraging; sustained debt reduction remains unconfirmed.

Equity has recovered to $2,757M in Q1 2026 from a low of $2,121M in Q1 2025 — balance sheet repair is progressing.

AI Insight: CRK Ratio Trends

CRK swings from deeply negative margins in mid-2024 to sustained profitability, with D/E declining to 1.07 by Q1 2026.

Operating margin recovered from -37.5% in Q2 2024 to 29.8% in Q1 2026, reflecting a full profitability turnaround.

ROIC turned positive from -7.1% in Q2 2024, reaching 12.3% in Q1 2026, signaling improved capital efficiency.

D/E peaked at 1.44 in Q1 2025 and has since declined to 1.07 in Q1 2026, indicating meaningful deleveraging.

Q4 2025 showed an outsized spike — OpMargin 48.3%, ROE 42.4% — suggesting seasonality or one-off revenue benefit.

Q1 2026 OpMargin stepped down sharply from Q4 2025's 48.3% to 29.8% — monitor whether this compression persists.

D/E remains above 1.0x; absolute leverage still elevated despite recent improvement from the 1.44 peak.

NPM in Q1 2025 was -23.6% despite positive OpMargin, hinting at below-the-line charges that could recur.

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC (CRK) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Energy sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for CRK are available on the CRK stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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