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LandBridge Co LLC is engaged in managing land and resources to support and promote oil and natural gas development. It generate revenue streams from the use of its surface acreage, the sale of resources from land and oil and gas royalties.

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<p>5 analysts have shared their evaluations of LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.</p>
<p>The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $67.8, along with a high estimate of $85.00 and a low estimate of $25.00. Observing a 49.01% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $45.50. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1738098037_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Understanding Analyst Ratings: A Comprehensive Breakdown</h2>
<p>The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of LandBridge by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Justin Jenkins</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$85.00</td>
<td>$80.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Theresa Chen</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$79.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Mackay</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$71.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Darko Mihelic</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Underperform</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mark Lear</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$79.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to LandBridge. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of LandBridge compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of LandBridge's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of LandBridge's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LB/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on LandBridge analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>About LandBridge</h2>
<p>LandBridge Co LLC is engaged in managing land and resources to support and promote oil and natural gas development. It generate revenue streams from the use of its surface acreage, the sale of resources from land and oil and gas royalties.</p>
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: LandBridge's Finances</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Highlights:</strong> Above the industry average, the company's market capitalization signifies a significant scale, indicating strong confidence and market prominence.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> LandBridge's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>60.05%</strong>. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Real Estate sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of <strong>8.99%,</strong> the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> LandBridge's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>1.3%</strong>. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> LandBridge's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of <strong>0.37%,</strong> the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> With a high debt-to-equity ratio of <strong>2.86</strong>, LandBridge faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.</p>
<h2>What Are Analyst Ratings?</h2>
<p>Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.</p>
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Beyond The Numbers: 5 Analysts Discuss LandBridge Stock

<p>Raymond James  analyst Justin Jenkins   maintains LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $80 to $85.</p>


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Raymond James Maintains Outperform on LandBridge, Raises Price Target to $85

<p><strong>LandBridge's</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) short percent of float has fallen 9.25% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has <strong>3.01 million shares sold short</strong>, which is 12.95% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, <strong>it would take traders 6.62 days to cover their short positions on average.</strong></p>
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
<p>Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.</p>
<p>Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.</p>
<p><strong>See Also:</strong> <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest"><strong>List of the most shorted stocks</strong></a></p>
<h3>LandBridge Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1737659716_0.png" alt="short_fig" /></p>
<p>As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for LandBridge has declined since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to rise in the near-term but traders should be aware that less shares are being shorted.</p>
<h3>Comparing LandBridge's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
<p>Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.</p>
<p>According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, LandBridge's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 1.85%, which means the company has <strong>more</strong> short interest than most of its peers.</p>
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<p>Barclays  analyst Theresa Chen   maintains LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $38 to $79.</p>


Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on LandBridge, Raises Price Target to $79

<p>Ratings for LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) were provided by 5 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.</p>
<p>The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for LandBridge, presenting an average target of $51.2, a high estimate of $79.00, and a low estimate of $25.00. Marking an increase of 56.34%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $32.75. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1735909271_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Understanding Analyst Ratings: A Comprehensive Breakdown</h2>
<p>The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of LandBridge by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John Mackay</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$71.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Darko Mihelic</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Underperform</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mark Lear</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$79.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Theresa Chen</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Mackay</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to LandBridge. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Gaining insights, analysts provide qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of LandBridge compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of LandBridge's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>To gain a panoramic view of LandBridge's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LB/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on LandBridge analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>Get to Know LandBridge Better</h2>
<p>LandBridge Co LLC is engaged in managing land and resources to support and promote oil and natural gas development. It generate revenue streams from the use of its surface acreage, the sale of resources from land and oil and gas royalties.</p>
<h3>Key Indicators: LandBridge's Financial Health</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> With an elevated market capitalization, the company stands out above industry averages, showcasing substantial size and market acknowledgment.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> LandBridge displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>60.05%</strong>. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Real Estate sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> LandBridge's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of <strong>8.99%,</strong> the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> LandBridge's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>1.3%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> LandBridge's ROA surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>0.37%</strong> ROA, the company effectively utilizes its assets for optimal returns.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> With a high debt-to-equity ratio of <strong>2.86</strong>, LandBridge faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.</p>
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
<p>Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.</p>
<p>Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.</p>
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5 Analysts Assess LandBridge: What You Need To Know

<p>Goldman Sachs  analyst John Mackay   reinstates LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Buy and announces $71 price target.</p>


Goldman Sachs Reinstates Buy on LandBridge, Announces $71 Price Target

<p><strong>LandBridge's</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) short percent of float has risen 58.06% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has <strong>2.22 million shares sold short</strong>, which is 12.74% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, <strong>it would take traders 3.06 days to cover their short positions on average.</strong></p>
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
<p>Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.</p>
<p>Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.</p>
<p><strong>See Also:</strong> <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest"><strong>List of the most shorted stocks</strong></a></p>
<h3>LandBridge Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1735060512_0.png" alt="short_fig" /></p>
<p>As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for LandBridge has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.</p>
<h3>Comparing LandBridge's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
<p>Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.</p>
<p>According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, LandBridge's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 2.05%, which means the company has <strong>more</strong> short interest than most of its peers.</p>
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How Is The Market Feeling About LandBridge?

<p>RBC Capital  analyst Darko Mihelic   reiterates LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Underperform and maintains $25 price target.</p>


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RBC Capital Reiterates Underperform on LandBridge, Maintains $25 Price Target

<h3>Companies Reporting Before The Bell</h3>
<p>• Kirkland's (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KIRK#NASDAQ">KIRK</a>) is projected to report quarterly loss at $0.27 per share on revenue of $110.23 million. </p>
<p>• SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CWB#NYSE">CWB</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.88 per share on revenue of $304.64 million. </p>
<p>• Genesco (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GCO#NYSE">GCO</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.29 per share on revenue of $577.93 million. </p>
<p>• LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.83 per share on revenue of $248.94 million. </p>
<p>• BRP (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DOOO#NASDAQ">DOOO</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.50 per share on revenue of $1.36 billion. </p>
<h3>Companies Reporting After The Bell</h3>
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Spdr Barclays Capital Convertible Securities Etf

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Earnings Scheduled For December 6, 2024

<p><strong>LandBridge's</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) short percent of float has risen 27.13% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has <strong>1.40 million shares sold short</strong>, which is 8.06% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, <strong>it would take traders 3.05 days to cover their short positions on average.</strong></p>
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
<p>Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.</p>
<p>Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.</p>
<p><strong>See Also:</strong> <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest"><strong>List of the most shorted stocks</strong></a></p>
<h3>LandBridge Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1733418920_0.png" alt="short_fig" /></p>
<p>As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for LandBridge has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.</p>
<h3>Comparing LandBridge's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
<p>Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.</p>
<p>According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, LandBridge's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 2.49%, which means the company has <strong>more</strong> short interest than most of its peers.</p>
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(LB) - Analyzing LandBridge's Short Interest

<p>On CNBC's &#8220;Mad Money Lightning Round,&#8221; <strong>Jim Cramer</strong> said <strong>Navitas Semiconductor Corporation</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVTS#NASDAQ">NVTS</a>) is &#8220;<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NVTS/analyst-ratings">losing a lot of money.&#8221;</a></p>
<p>On Tuesday, Navitas Semiconductor announced that Dr. <strong>Ranbir Singh</strong>, formerly executive vice president at Navitas and the founder and CEO of GeneSiC Semiconductor, has been appointed to the company's board of directors.</p>
<p><strong>Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc</strong>. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/REGN#NASDAQ">REGN</a>) is a &#8220;quandary. I've got to tell you, I expected sales to be better,&#8221; Cramer said. &#8220;I do prefer <strong>Eli Lilly</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LLY#NYSE">LLY</a>)."</p>
<p>On Nov. 15, the FDA accepted for review the resubmission of the supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and <strong>Sanofi SA</strong>'s (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNY#NASDAQ">SNY</a>) Dupixent (dupilumab) for patients ages 12 years and older with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) whose disease is not adequately controlled with H1 antihistamine treatment. Wolfe Research analyst Alexandria Hammond initiated coverage on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals with an Outperform rating and announced a price <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/general/biotech/24/11/42008174/fda-to-revisit-regeneron-sanofis-dupixent-for-rare-skin-disease">target of $1150</a>.</p>
<p>Cramer said <strong>LandBridge Company LLC</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) is a &#8220;winner.&#8221; He recommended holding on to the stock.</p>
<p>On Nov. 7, LandBridge reported quarterly sales of $28.487 million, which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $33.323 million. On Dec. 4, Piper Sandler analyst Mark Lear maintained LandBridge with a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $39 to $79.</p>
<p><strong>Price Action:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Navitas Semiconductor shares gained 4% to settle at $3.14 on Tuesday.</li>
<li>Regeneron Pharmaceuticals shares fell 1.7% to close at $749.57.</li>
<li>LandBridge shares gained 2.8% to close at $74.84 on Tuesday.</li>
</ul>
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Jim Cramer: This Energy Stock Is A 'Winner,' But Navitas Semiconductor Is 'Losing A Lot Of Money'

<p>Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 4 analysts have published ratings on LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) in the last three months.</p>
<p>The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $48.5, along with a high estimate of $79.00 and a low estimate of $34.00. This current average reflects an increase of 41.61% from the previous average price target of $34.25. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1732546830_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
<p>A clear picture of LandBridge's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Mark Lear</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$79.00</td>
<td>$39.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Theresa Chen</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Mackay</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Spiro Dounis</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to LandBridge. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Gaining insights, analysts provide qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of LandBridge compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for LandBridge's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Capture valuable insights into LandBridge's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LB/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on LandBridge analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>Delving into LandBridge's Background</h2>
<p>LandBridge Co LLC is engaged in managing land and resources to support and promote oil and natural gas development. It generate revenue streams from the use of its surface acreage, the sale of resources from land and oil and gas royalties.</p>
<h3>A Deep Dive into LandBridge's Financials</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Surpassing industry standards, the company's market capitalization asserts its dominance in terms of size, suggesting a robust market position.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> LandBridge's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>60.05%</strong>. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Real Estate sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> LandBridge's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of <strong>8.99%,</strong> the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> LandBridge's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>1.3%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> LandBridge's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>0.37%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of <strong>2.86</strong>, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.</p>
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
<p>Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.</p>
<p>Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.</p>
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Peeling Back The Layers: Exploring LandBridge Through Analyst Insights

<p>Piper Sandler  analyst Mark Lear   maintains LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $39 to $79.</p>


Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on LandBridge, Raises Price Target to $79

LandBridge To Acquire 46,000 Surface Acres In Southern Delaware Basin For $245M In Cash

<p>LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) reported quarterly sales of $28.487 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $33.323 million by 14.51 percent. This is a 60.05 percent increase over sales of $17.799 million the same period last year.</p>


LandBridge Q3 Sales $28.487M Miss $33.323M Estimate, Net Loss $2.8M

<p>Barclays  analyst Theresa Chen   maintains LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $29 to $38.</p>


Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on LandBridge, Raises Price Target to $38

<p>LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) has been analyzed by 10 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $34.2, a high estimate of $43.00, and a low estimate of $29.00. Experiencing a 0.38% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $34.33. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1728399652_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
<p>The perception of LandBridge by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John Mackay</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Spiro Dounis</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Roger Read</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$36.00</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Sean Milligan</td>
<td>Janney Montgomery Scott</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$36.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Justin Jenkins</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mark Lear</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$30.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Roger Read</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Spiro Dounis</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Theresa Chen</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Mackay</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to LandBridge. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Analyzing trends, analysts offer qualitative evaluations, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of LandBridge compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for LandBridge's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>For valuable insights into LandBridge's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LB/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on LandBridge analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>All You Need to Know About LandBridge</h2>
<p>LandBridge Co LLC is engaged in managing land and resources to support and promote oil and natural gas development. It generate revenue streams from the use of its surface acreage, the sale of resources from land and oil and gas royalties.</p>
<h3>Breaking Down LandBridge's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Exceeding industry standards, the company's market capitalization places it above industry average in size relative to peers. This emphasizes its significant scale and robust market position.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> LandBridge displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>19.48%</strong>. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Real Estate sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> LandBridge's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>-222.14%</strong>. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> LandBridge's ROE lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns on equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>-31.8%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>-8.56%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of <strong>1.34</strong>, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.</p>
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
<p>Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.</p>
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Analyst Scoreboard: 10 Ratings For LandBridge

<p>Goldman Sachs  analyst John Mackay   maintains LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $38 to $43.</p>


Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy on LandBridge, Raises Price Target to $43

<p>LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) has been analyzed by 9 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $33.22, a high estimate of $36.00, and a low estimate of $29.00. Marking an increase of 2.22%, the current average surpasses the previous average price target of $32.50. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1726171265_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Diving into Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Exploration</h2>
<p>The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of LandBridge by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Spiro Dounis</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Roger Read</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$36.00</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Sean Milligan</td>
<td>Janney Montgomery Scott</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$36.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Justin Jenkins</td>
<td>Raymond James</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mark Lear</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$30.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Roger Read</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Spiro Dounis</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$31.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Theresa Chen</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Mackay</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to LandBridge. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of LandBridge compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of LandBridge's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of LandBridge's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LB/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on LandBridge analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>Delving into LandBridge's Background</h2>
<p>LandBridge Co LLC is engaged in managing land and resources to support and promote oil and natural gas development. It generate revenue streams from the use of its surface acreage, the sale of resources from land and oil and gas royalties.</p>
<h3>Key Indicators: LandBridge's Financial Health</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Perspectives:</strong> The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> LandBridge's remarkable performance in 3 months is evident. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of <strong>19.48%</strong>. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Real Estate sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> LandBridge's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>-222.14%</strong> net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>-31.8%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>-8.56%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> With a high debt-to-equity ratio of <strong>1.34</strong>, LandBridge faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.</p>
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
<p>Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.</p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Analyst Ratings For LandBridge

<p>Citigroup  analyst Spiro Dounis   maintains LandBridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LB#NYSE">LB</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $31 to $34.</p>


Citigroup Maintains Neutral on LandBridge, Raises Price Target to $34

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