Comstock Resources Inc. (CRK) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Comstock Resources Inc. (CRK) has a Graham intrinsic value of $47.50 per share. At $14.00 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 71% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 38.0% a year to $2.2B, with an average return on invested capital of 7.6%.

Graham intrinsic value
$47.50
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$14.00
Price vs Graham value
71% below
Market cap
$4.1B
Revenue (FY2025)
$2.2B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
38.0%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
7.6%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
-$449.7M

CRK 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $2.2B $395.6M $1.43 -$449.7M 29.1% 9.9%
FY2024 $1.3B -$229.7M -$0.76 -$477.1M -13.4% -2.0%
FY2023 $1.6B $211.1M $0.76 -$408.2M 14.5% 4.1%
FY2022 $3.6B $1.1B $4.11 $630.6M 62.9% 46.2%
FY2021 $1.9B -$241.7M -$1.12 $169.8M 48.7% 24.5%
FY2020 $858.2M -$52.4M -$0.39 $66.0M 19.0% 3.8%
FY2019 $768.7M $96.9M $0.52 -$35.5M 35.8% 7.9%
FY2018 — — — — — —
FY2017 $255.3M -$111.4M — -$5.9M -0.1% -0.0%
FY2016 $122.6M -$135.1M — -$81.2M -149.9% -26.0%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 38.0% annually over the past decade.

COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 7.6% ROIC.

Over the decade, COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC shows that the company has leveraged its balance sheet to sustain operations.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $47.50 per share.

CRK stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Comstock Resources Inc. (CRK) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, CRK's intrinsic value is about $47.50 per share.

Is CRK stock undervalued?

At $14.00 (close on Oct 17, 2026), CRK trades 71% below its Graham value of $47.50. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Comstock Resources Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $122.6M in fiscal 2016 to $2.2B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 38.0%. Net income was $395.6M in fiscal 2025.

Does Comstock Resources Inc. generate free cash flow?

Comstock Resources Inc. generated -$449.7M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 3 of the last 9 reported years.

What is CRK's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 7.6%, and average return on equity was 17.2%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this CRK data come from?

From Comstock Resources Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Jul 30, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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