Equities Analysts Set Expectations for BKV Q3 Earnings

BKV Corporation (NYSE:BKV) – KeyCorp boosted their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for BKV in a report issued on Wednesday, June 3rd. KeyCorp analyst T. Rezvan now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.73 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.72. KeyCorp has a “Overweight” rating and a $35.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for BKV’s current full-year earnings is $1.50 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for BKV’s Q1 2027 earnings at $0.53 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.26 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently commented on BKV. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $36.00 target price on shares of BKV in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. Zacks Research cut shares of BKV from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Truist Financial initiated coverage on shares of BKV in a research report on Tuesday, March 24th. They set a “buy” rating and a $37.00 price target on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on BKV from $36.00 to $35.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered BKV from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $34.50.

BKV Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of BKV opened at $25.92 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. BKV has a 12-month low of $19.56 and a 12-month high of $32.81. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $28.21 and a 200 day moving average price of $28.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.85 and a beta of 1.06.

BKV (NYSE:BKV) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by ($0.14). BKV had a return on equity of 6.43% and a net margin of 21.71%.The company had revenue of $432.85 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $337.64 million.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. SBI Okasan Asset Management Co.Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of BKV during the fourth quarter worth $52,000. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey raised its holdings in shares of BKV by 34.3% in the 4th quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 5,701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $155,000 after buying an additional 1,455 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new position in BKV during the 4th quarter worth about $1,509,000. Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC boosted its holdings in BKV by 35.6% during the 3rd quarter. Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC now owns 461,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,678,000 after acquiring an additional 121,082 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in BKV by 40.4% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 556,539 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,114,000 after acquiring an additional 160,171 shares during the period.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Eric S. Jacobsen sold 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.89, for a total transaction of $672,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 227,843 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,126,698.27. This trade represents a 9.89% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO David Tameron sold 7,300 shares of BKV stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.71, for a total transaction of $216,883.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 61,925 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,839,791.75. This trade represents a 10.55% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 57,300 shares of company stock valued at $1,663,133. 2.51% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

BKV Company Profile

BKV Corporation engages in the acquisition, operation, and development of natural gas and NGL properties. It is also involved in the gathering, processing, and transportation of natural gas. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Denver, Colorado with additional offices in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania and Fort Worth, Texas. BKV Corporation, LLC operates as a subsidiary of Banpu North America Corporation.