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Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
MGY dips 1.3% to $24.52. Closed at $24.52, -1.29% vs the prior close of $24.84. Day range $24.41–$25.12, opened at $25.12.
Last close$24.52-1.29%
Day range24.41–25.12
Open25.12
Volume2.26M
52-week range21.07–32.76
Avg volume (20d)4.83M
MGY daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — MGY dips 1.3% to $24.52
- Closed at $24.52, -1.29% vs the prior close of $24.84. Day range $24.41–$25.12, opened at $25.12.
- Volume was 2.26M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 4.17M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -5.0% vs its 50-day average ($25.82) and -8.8% vs its 200-day average ($26.87).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 30% of that range, 25.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — MGY dips 1.1% to $24.84
- Closed at $24.84, -1.08% vs the prior close of $25.11. Day range $24.74–$25.25, opened at $25.08.
- Volume was 2.68M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 4.19M.
- Price is -3.7% vs its 50-day average ($25.80) and -7.5% vs its 200-day average ($26.86).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 32% of that range, 24.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — MGY rises 2.7% to $25.11
- Closed at $25.11, +2.66% vs the prior close of $24.46. Day range $24.46–$25.15, opened at $24.52.
- Volume was 2.81M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 4.20M.
- Price is -2.7% vs its 50-day average ($25.80) and -6.5% vs its 200-day average ($26.85).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 35% of that range, 23.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — MGY rises 1.5% to $24.46
- Closed at $24.46, +1.49% vs the prior close of $24.10. Day range $24.41–$25.09, opened at $24.41.
- Volume was 3.43M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 4.23M.
- Price is -5.2% vs its 50-day average ($25.80) and -8.8% vs its 200-day average ($26.83).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 29% of that range, 25.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — MGY dips 1.6% to $24.10
- Closed at $24.10, -1.55% vs the prior close of $24.48. Day range $24.06–$24.83, opened at $24.44.
- Volume was 4.00M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 4.21M.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($25.82) and -10.1% vs its 200-day average ($26.82).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 26% of that range, 26.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — MGY rises 0.6% to $24.48
- Closed at $24.48, +0.62% vs the prior close of $24.33. Day range $24.32–$24.93, opened at $24.80.
- Volume was 7.38M shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 4.20M.
- Price is -5.3% vs its 50-day average ($25.84) and -8.7% vs its 200-day average ($26.81).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 29% of that range, 25.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — MGY rises 1.6% to $24.33
- Closed at $24.33, +1.63% vs the prior close of $23.94. Day range $23.70–$24.34, opened at $24.20.
- Volume was 4.94M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 4.20M.
- Price is -5.9% vs its 50-day average ($25.85) and -9.2% vs its 200-day average ($26.79).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 28% of that range, 25.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — MGY ends flat (-0.2%) to $23.94, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $23.94, -0.25% vs the prior close of $24.00. Day range $23.70–$24.20, opened at $23.92.
- Volume was 3.45M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 4.24M.
- Price is -7.3% vs its 50-day average ($25.83) and -10.6% vs its 200-day average ($26.78).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 25% of that range, 26.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 5, 2026 — MGY ends flat (-0.3%) to $24.00
- Closed at $24.00, -0.29% vs the prior close of $24.07. Day range $23.63–$24.32, opened at $24.00.
- Volume was 4.86M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 4.26M.
- Price is -7.1% vs its 50-day average ($25.83) and -10.3% vs its 200-day average ($26.77).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 25% of that range, 26.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — MGY ends flat (+0.0%) to $24.07 on 2.5x normal volume
- Closed at $24.07, +0.00% vs the prior close of $24.07. Day range $23.77–$24.26, opened at $23.77.
- Volume was 10.86M shares, 2.5x its 50-day average of 4.34M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -6.9% vs its 50-day average ($25.86) and -10.0% vs its 200-day average ($26.76).
- 52-week range $21.07–$32.76; today's close sits at 26% of that range, 26.5% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade MGY
- Last results release: Oct 1, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Aug 5, 2026, May 6, 2026, Feb 5, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Dec 31, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.40% (largest 3.7%).
- Liquidity: about 4.83M shares (≈$118.36M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $24.52 vs a range of $21.07–$32.76 (30% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 10, 2026 ($0.18/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 5 open-market buys, 7 sales; latest: David M. Khani bought 54 shares on Sep 1, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 1, 2026; 8-K Sep 14, 2026; 10-Q Aug 6, 2026.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas.
MGY market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 25.12 | 25.12 | 24.41 | 24.52 | 2.26M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 25.08 | 25.25 | 24.74 | 24.84 | 2.68M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 24.52 | 25.15 | 24.46 | 25.11 | 2.81M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24.41 | 25.09 | 24.41 | 24.46 | 3.43M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 24.44 | 24.83 | 24.06 | 24.10 | 4.00M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 24.80 | 24.93 | 24.32 | 24.48 | 7.38M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 24.20 | 24.34 | 23.70 | 24.33 | 4.94M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 23.92 | 24.20 | 23.70 | 23.94 | 3.45M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 24.00 | 24.32 | 23.63 | 24.00 | 4.86M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 23.77 | 24.26 | 23.77 | 24.07 | 10.86M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 23.55 | 24.28 | 23.55 | 24.07 | 6.48M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 23.70 | 23.92 | 23.44 | 23.49 | 4.40M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 23.21 | 23.77 | 23.15 | 23.60 | 4.72M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 24.39 | 24.48 | 23.61 | 23.71 | 4.76M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 24.30 | 24.51 | 24.09 | 24.11 | 4.09M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 24.70 | 25.10 | 24.55 | 24.74 | 4.17M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 24.50 | 24.95 | 24.16 | 24.42 | 4.90M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 23.99 | 24.70 | 23.80 | 24.02 | 5.56M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 24.89 | 25.03 | 24.18 | 24.26 | 3.60M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 25.78 | 25.78 | 25.09 | 25.18 | 7.19M |
About Magnolia Oil & Gas
Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas”. Its business address is in HOUSTON, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1698990.
MGY board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Arcilia Acosta | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Edward P Djerejian | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| David M. Khani | Director | Sep 3, 2026 |
| James R Larson | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Ralph Lewis Ropp | Director | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Dan F Smith | Director | May 12, 2026 |
| Christopher G Stavros | CEO & CHAIRMAN | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Shandell Szabo | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Corales | SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Christopher G Stavros | CEO & CHAIRMAN | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Timothy D. Yang | EVP, CHIEF LEGAL & COMM & SEC | Sep 25, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | David M. Khani | Buy | 54 | $26.78 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Ralph Lewis Ropp | Buy | 5,000 | $24.63 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | David M. Khani | Buy | 8,000 | $25.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Shandell Szabo | Buy | 86 | $27.44 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Shandell Szabo | Sale | 11,731 | $31.98 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Edward P Djerejian | Sale | 18,000 | $28.98 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Christopher G Stavros | Sale | 119,954 | $29.29 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Dan F Smith | Sale | 18,000 | $29.01 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Timothy D. Yang | Sale | 150,000 | $29.29 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Arcilia Acosta | Sale | 19,235 | $29.10 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Brian Corales | Sale | 33,000 | $29.12 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Ralph Lewis Ropp | Buy | 4,500 | $23.10 |
MGY financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1.31B | $325.25M | — | $878.64M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $1.32B | $366.03M | — | $920.85M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $1.23B | $388.30M | — | $855.79M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $1.69B | $893.84M | — | $1.30B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $1.08B | $417.28M | — | $788.48M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $3.14B, total liabilities $34.33M, cash $295.94M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
MGY earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.07 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $23.72 |
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $28.65 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $26.21 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $23.00 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.38 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $20.53 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $23.88 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $25.56 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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