Cobalt International Energy (CIE) Rises: Stock Jumps 13.2%

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Cobalt International Energy, Inc. was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 13% on the day. The move came on solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for the company, as the stock is now down 25% in the past one-month time frame.

The company has seen two positive estimate revisions in the last 30 days and the Zacks Consensus Estimate also moved higher suggesting more solid trading ahead. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if yesterday’s jump can turn into more strength down the road.

Currently, Cobalt International Energy carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Another favorably placed stock in the same industry is Pioneer Natural Resources Company (PXD - Free Report) , sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

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