NextDecade (NEXT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NextDecade Corp. is a development company.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.58 to $8.17
• 50-Day Range: $6.75 to $9.43
• 52-Week Range: $4.27 to $9.71
• Volume: 739,525 shs
• Average Volume: 1.76 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.05 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $9.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

NextDecade Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NextDecade scored higher than 56% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 158th out of 274 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

NextDecade has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NextDecade has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for NextDecade are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.61) to ($1.00) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NextDecade is -7.06, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NextDecade is -7.06, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NextDecade has a P/B Ratio of 2.72. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.97% of the float of NextDecade has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NextDecade has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NextDecade has recently increased by 3.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

NextDecade does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

NextDecade does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -3.54

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.97% of the float of NextDecade has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NextDecade has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NextDecade has recently increased by 3.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.97

News Sentiment

NextDecade has a news sentiment score of 0.97. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for NextDecade this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

11 people have searched for NEXT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 83% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

8 people have added NextDecade to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NextDecade insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.20% of the stock of NextDecade is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

66.74% of the stock of NextDecade is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NEXT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NEXT shares performed this year?

NextDecade's stock was trading at $7.71 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, NEXT stock has increased by 2.1% and is now trading at $7.8750.
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How were NextDecade's earnings last quarter?

NextDecade Co. (NASDAQ:NEXT) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 27th. The company reported ($1.86) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.19) by $1.67.

Who are NextDecade's major shareholders?

NextDecade's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (3.88%), Bardin Hill Management Partners LP (3.43%), Wolf Hill Capital Management LP (3.13%) and Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC (1.44%). Insiders that own company stock include Hgc Next Inv Llc, Bardin Hill Investment Partner and York Capital Management Global.
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How do I buy shares of NextDecade?

Shares of NEXT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of NextDecade own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NextDecade investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/27/2025
• Today: 3/31/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/08/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Gas transmission & distribution
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:NEXT
• CIK: 1167896
• Web: www.next-decade.com
• Phone: (713) 574-1880
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 52
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $9.00
• High Stock Price Target: $9.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $9.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +11.8%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.23)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-162,260,000.00
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -22.67%
• Return on Assets: -5.47%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.17
• Current Ratio: 0.49
• Quick Ratio: 0.49

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $2.89 per share
• Price / Book: 2.79

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 260,443,000
• Free Float: 257,168,000
• Market Cap: $2.10 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.18