Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). WPX Energy's share price for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was $4.9. WPX Energy's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was 561 Mil. Therefore, WPX Energy's market cap for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was $2,749 Mil.
WPX Energy's quarterly market cap
increased
from Mar. 2020 ($1,706 Mil) to Jun. 2020 ($3,570 Mil) but then
declined
from Jun. 2020 ($3,570 Mil) to Sep. 2020 ($2,749 Mil).
WPX Energy's annual market cap
declined
from Dec. 2017 ($5,604 Mil) to Dec. 2018 ($4,774 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2018 ($4,774 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($5,727 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. WPX Energy's Enterprise Value for Today is $8,309 Mil.
WPX Energy Market Cap Historical Data
The historical data trend for WPX Energy's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, WPX Energy's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
WPX Energy's Market Cap Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, WPX Energy's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WPX Energy's Market Cap falls into.
WPX Energy Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
WPX Energy's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
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WPX Energy, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is an unconventional oil and gas producer with acreage in the Williston Basin (Bakken), the Permian Basin, and the Rockies. At the end of 2019, the company reported net proven reserves of 528 million barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 167 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2019, at a ratio of 79% liquids and 21% natural gas.
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