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Mark Hanson
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Upgrading Cimarex's Economic Moat to Narrow and Increasing Our Fair Value Estimate to $89

We are upgrading Cimarex's moat rating to narrow from none based on three factors: 1) the positive impact to the company's cost structure from its recently implemented long-lateral, increased-sand-volume drilling program, 2) a more granular analysis of the company's drilling inventory across the Permian and midcontinent, which indicates additional locations beyond what we had previously assumed, and 3) the positive impact from the addition of the Meramec to the company's portfolio, where early r...
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Cimarex Energy Co.

Cimarex Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. The company's operations are mainly located in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. The company's operations are focused in two main areas: the Permian Basin and the Mid-Continent. The company's Permian Basin region encompasses west Texas and southeast New Mexico. The company's Mid-Continent region consists of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Mark Hanson

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