Western Refining Inc: (NYSE: WNR)

$31.18

1.00 (3.31%)

Volume 2,742,001

May 15 04:02 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		30.10 - 31.27
	
		52wk Low - High
		17.36 - 39.42
	
		Previous Close
		30.18
	
		Avg. Volume
		1,841,999
	
		Industry
		OIL REFING&MKTG
	
		Market Cap
		2.64 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.48 - 1.59
	
		Beta
		1.00
	
		PE (Forward)
		6.75
	
		Current Year Est.
		4.47
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.71%
	
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                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            6.75
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            4.35
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            4.47
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            1.41
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            1.42
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.71%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-08-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            5.27
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            1.55%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Western Refining, Inc. is an independent crude oil refiner and marketer of refined products headquartered in El Paso, Texas, and operates primarily in the Southwestern region of the United States, including Arizona, New Mexico, and West Texas. They have invested a significant amount of capital in refinery initiatives that will allow us to improve our crude oil processing flexibility, expand refinery capacity, increase production of higher-value refined products and satisfy certain regulatory requirements.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	1.41	1.20	4.47	4.07
Number of Estimates	10	10	10	9
Low Estimate	1.20	0.94	3.73	2.85
High Estimate	1.59	1.42	5.19	NA
Year Ago EPS	1.89	0.99	5.08	4.47
EPS Growth	-25.24%	21.31%	-11.95%	-8.96%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
WESTERN REFING	WNR	30.18
ALON USA ENERGY	ALJ	17.77
CVR REFINING LP	CVRR	30.75
FERRELLGAS -LP	FGP	20.68
PHILLIPS 66	PSX	64.08
CALUMET SPECLTY	CLMT	35.77
CVR ENERGY INC	CVI	59.23
DELEK US HLDGS	DK	35.74
EAGLE ROCK EGY	EROC	8.71
GALP ENERGIA SA	GLPEY	7.70

Sector:Oils-Energy>> Industry:OIL REFING&MKTG

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Zacks Commentary

Western Refining Misses Earnings

May 03, 2013

Evaluating Q1 Results - Focus on Technology

Apr, 22 2013 00:00

Western Refining Downgraded to Hold

Apr 18, 2013

WNR Starts Delaware Project

Apr 12, 2013

Western Refining OKs $200M Buyback

Apr 09, 2013

Western Refining to Offer Notes

Mar 12, 2013

WNR Beats on Higher Margins

Mar 01, 2013

Western Refining: Buy Now for Growth

Feb 28, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	5.27
Sales	9,503
Net Income	536
Price/Earnings	5.73
Price/Book	2.88
Price/Cash Flow	3.99
Price/Sales	0.28

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News

Longwei Petroleum Ranks the Lowest in Terms of P/E Ratio in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Industry (LPH, WNR, VLO) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 15, 2013

Western Refining Makes a Move: Up 3.1% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 15, 2013

BRIEF: Paul Foster to be inducted into Texas Business Hall of Fame - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

May 14, 2013

StockCall Study on VLO, MRO, HFC, WNR, and PBF - Accesswire-Tnw

May 14, 2013

Highest Beta in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Industry Detected for Western Refining (WNR, VLO, ALJ) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 13, 2013

Western Refining to Participate in Investor Conferences - Globenewswire

May 13, 2013

Analyst Rating In Review: Western Refining Bid Up 6.8% Since Upgraded 7 Days Ago (WNR) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 10, 2013

Top 3 Companies in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Industry With the Lowest PEG Ratio (TSO, CLMT, WNR) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 10, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.11
ABR (Last Week)	2.11
# of recs in ABR	9
Average Target Price	40.33
Industry Rank by ABR	176 out of 265
Rank in Industry	5 out of 22

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Day Low - High	30.10 - 31.27
52wk Low - High	17.36 - 39.42
Previous Close	30.18
Avg. Volume	1,841,999
Industry	OIL REFING&MKTG
Market Cap	2.64 B
Div - Yield	0.48 - 1.59
Beta	1.00
PE (Forward)	6.75
Current Year Est.	4.47
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.71%

PE (Forward)	6.75
PEG Ratio	4.35
Current Year Est.	4.47
Current Quarter Estimate	1.41
Most Accurate Estimate	1.42
Earnings ESP	0.71%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-08-2013
EPS Last Year	5.27
Expected Earnings Growth	1.55%

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Western Refining Inc: (NYSE: WNR)

$31.18

1.00 (3.31%)

Volume 2,742,001

May 15 04:02 PM ET

Stock Activity

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