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  • NEWFIELD EXPL CO Profile

    Newfield Exploration explores for new fields of oil and gas but is happy with old reserves too. The independent oil and gas exploration and production company drills in and around the Gulf of Mexico, mostly in the shallow waters off the Louisiana coast. It works onshore, in the Gulf Coast region of Texas and Louisiana and in the Rockies. Newfield Exploration has also expanded into Oklahoma's Anadarko Basin. Outside of the US the company has interests primarily in China and Malaysia. Newfield has proved reserves of 2.5 trillion cu. ft. of natural gas equivalent.
    David A. Trice
    CEO
    363 N. Sam Houston Pkwy. East, Ste. 2020

    Houston, TX 77060

    http://www.newfld.com

    Phone: 281-847-6000

    Fax: 281-405-4242
    Sector: Basic Materials Industry: Energy
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth 2007 Net Income 2007 Employees
    $1,783,000,000 6.6% $450,000,000 927
  • Key Executives: NFX

    Name Title Officer Since
    David A. Trice CEO 1/1/00
    Terry W. Rathert CFO -
    John D. Marziotti General Counsel -
    Susan G. Riggs Treasurer -
    Lee K. Boothby Senior VP, Divisional -
    George T. Dunn Geographical Vice President -
    Gary D. Packer Geographical Vice President -
    Pamela J. Gardner Director 1/1/05
  • Top Competitors: NFX

  • Insider Trends: NFX

    Sentiment for NFX is NEGATIVE

    • 0M
    • 2M
    • 4M
    • 6M
    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: NFX

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    06/27/08 SCHNEIDER WILLIAM D 7,782 Planned Sale $513,176.00
    06/27/08 SCHNEIDER WILLIAM D 7,782 Sale $512,436.14
    06/25/08 SCHNEIDER WILLIAM D 15,000 Planned Sale $977,550.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : NFX

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 400.00
     
    Mutual Fund 637.00
    Other Major 18.00
  • Short Interest Volume: NFX

    Data as of 6/25/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 301.99 M
    Current Short Interest Ratio 1.60
    Float 129.55 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 2.60
    Average Daily Volume 2.23 M
    Outstanding Shares 131.75 M