Why These Energy Stocks are Losing This Week

2. LandBridge Company LLC (NYSE:LB)

Share Price Decline Between Nov. 11 – Nov. 18: 27.52%

LandBridge Company LLC (NYSE:LB) actively manages its land and resources to support and encourage oil and natural gas development and other critical land uses.

LandBridge Company LLC (NYSE:LB) fell after announcing mixed results for Q3 on November 12, with the company’s earnings of $0.24 per share falling below estimates by $0.27. However, revenue grew by over 78% YoY to almost $51 million, topping forecasts. Adjusted EBITDA also jumped by 79% YoY, boosted by surface and royalty earnings following the latest land purchase.

Following the Q3 report, Janney Montgomery Scott downgraded LandBridge Company LLC (NYSE:LB) from ‘Buy’ to ‘Neutral’, while increasing its fair value estimate from $63 to $74.

LandBridge Company LLC (NYSE:LB) also took a hit on November 14 when the company launched an underwritten public offering of 2.5 million Class A shares at $71 per share. Moreover, the underwriters were granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 375,000 class A shares.