Basic Materials Stocks To Watch Right Now: EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG), The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB)

EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) ended last trading session with a change of 0.17 percent. It trades at an average volume of 3.27M shares versus 4.69M shares recorded at the end of last trading session. The share price of $94.95 is at a distance of 37.33 percent from its 52-week low and down -13.05 percent versus its peak. The company has a market cap of $55.3B and currently has 582.37M shares outstanding. The share price is currently -3.64 percent versus its SMA20, -6.01 percent versus its SMA50, and 2.11 percent versus its SMA200. The stock has a weekly performance of -5.12 percent and is -5.93 percent year-to-date as of the recent close.

On Feb. 27, 2017 EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) reported a fourth quarter 2016 net loss of $142.4 million, or $0.25 per share. This compares to a fourth quarter 2015 net loss of $284.3 million, or $0.52 per share.  For full year 2016, EOG reported a net loss of $1.1 billion, or $1.98 per share, compared to a net loss of $4.5 billion, or $8.29 per share, for the full year 2015.

Adjusted non-GAAP net loss for the fourth quarter 2016 was $6.7 million, or $0.01 per share, compared to adjusted non-GAAP net loss of $149.5 million, or $0.27 per share, for the same prior year period.  Adjusted non-GAAP net loss for the full year 2016 was $892.6 million, or $1.61 per share, compared to adjusted non-GAAP net income of $33.9 million, or $0.06 per share, for the full year 2015.  Adjusted non-GAAP net income (loss) is calculated by matching hedge realizations to settlement months and making certain other adjustments in order to exclude non-recurring and certain other items.

The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) recently recorded -0.24 percent change and currently at $28.85 is 108.43 percent away from its 52-week low and down -10.84 percent versus its peak. It has a past 5-day performance of -2.29 percent and trades at an average volume of 9.9M shares. The stock has a 1-month performance of 1.66 percent and is -6.4 percent year-to-date as of the recent close. There were about 823.82M shares outstanding which made its market cap $23.77B. The share price is currently 1.37 percent versus its SMA20, 0.11 percent versus its SMA50, and 6.3 percent versus its SMA200.

On February 22, 2017 The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ) has filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2016, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A copy of the Annual Report on Form 10-K is available to be viewed or downloaded at www.williams.com within the Williams Partners Investor Center. Upon request to its Investor Relations department, Williams Partners will send a hard copy of its complete audited financial statements to investors, free of charge.