MTDRMatador Resources Company

$59.95+43% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: in an uptrend and insiders cluster-buying, but heavily shorted (+12% of shares).

2 good, 1 to watch
TrendUptrendderived · Oct 23, 2026

In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Overbought (RSI 75). Price is +12% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction+$1.2M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Multiple insiders bought with their own money, the strongest form of the signal (the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026).

Short interest12% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 79% of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 76% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How MTDR is trading

Matador Resources Company is +43% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 27 points ahead of the market.

+43%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+12%

vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend

RSI (14)
75

RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold

Below its 52-week high
7.8%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$35.31 – $65.01 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$59.95
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+13%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+43%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+51%
vs 50-day average$56.22
+6.6%
52-week high
$65.01
52-week low
$36.31
Annualised volatility
45%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$1.9M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+43%
2025−22%
2024+0.37%
2023+0.57%
2022+56%
2021+207%
2020−33%
2019+16%
2018−50%
2017+21%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan108 of 10+8.3%
Feb104 of 10−0.87%
Mar106 of 10−3.4%
Apr106 of 10+16%
May106 of 10+1.4%
Jun106 of 10+4.1%
Jul118 of 11+3.5%
Aug116 of 11+3.2%
Sep115 of 11−1.3%
Oct115 of 11+0.31%
Nov107 of 10+6.6%
Dec104 of 10−0.79%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.

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