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Wolfe upgrades Matador to Outperform on potential JV monetization
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Wolfe upgrades Matador to Outperform on potential JV monetization

Wolfe Research upgraded Matador (MTDR) to Outperform from Peer Perform with a $72 price target After lagging the Russell 3000 Energy Index by about 5% over the past year, Matador should be able to outperform “pure play” peers, and this starts with management consideration of strategic alternatives for its 51% ownership in its San Mateo JV, where it recently contributed its Pronto assets, the analyst tells investors in a research note. Among the possible avenues, Matador may pursue an IPO as this would provide a valuation marker while maintaining control of a strategic asset, the firm added.

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