LONDON, August 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Investor-Edge.com has issued complimentary post-earnings review and highlights on Halcon Resources Corporation (NYSE: HK). The company was featured in the headlines on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, for reporting a 53% year-over-year surge in revenues and 44% year-over-year increase in average daily production during the second quarter of 2014. Our free coverage report can be accessed at:

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Earnings Overview

During the second quarter of 2014, the company also reported a total operating cost per unit decrease of 21% year-over-year to $24.45 per Boe after adjusting some selected items. The oil & gas exploration & production company was able to realize 91% of the average NYMEX oil price, 35% of the average NYMEX oil price for natural gas liquids (NGLs) and 113% of the average NYMEX natural gas price during the quarter (excluding the impact of hedges). Halcon Resources Corp. incurred capital costs of $268.7 million on drilling and completions, $13.1 million on infrastructure/seismic, and $164.2 million for leasehold acquisitions primarily in Tuscaloosa Marine Shale (TMS). The free research on HK can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

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Steve W. Herod, Halcon Resources Corp.'s President, said that the Q2 2014 results were indicative of the company's ongoing efforts to maximize returns. Mr. Herod further stated that the company has a comfortable liquidity position and is looking good to deliver strong growth in its core areas. He added that over time the company's leverage metrics should also improve.

The Houston-based company's quarterly total operating revenues stood at $327.14 million, above the $214.34 million in the year-ago quarter and Bloomberg analysts' expectation of $303.70 million. Halcon Resources Corp.'s adjusted net income of $32.45 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, outperformed the $16.81 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, reported in the prior year's same quarter and market consensus estimate of $22.05 million, or $0.04 per diluted share. The company reported a net loss available to common stockholders of $73.33 million, or $0.18 per diluted share for the quarter compared to a net income of $36.37 million, or $0.08 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2013. Sign up and read the free analyst's notes on HK at:

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Stock Performance

Halcon Resources Corp.'s shares lost 1.49% to close the session at $5.88, on Thursday, July 31, 2014, a day after the earnings release. However, on the last close, Monday, August 04, 2014, the company's stock gained 1.66% to end the day at $5.51. Shares of Halcon Resources Corp. vacillated between $5.22 and $5.62 during the session. A total of 12.37 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 7.10 million shares. Over the previous three trading sessions and over the last one month, the company's shares have lost 8.77% and 25.14%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gained 42.75%. The company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $6.60 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $4.89. Halcon Resources Corp.'s stock has an RSI of 30.66. Visit Investor-Edge and access the latest research on HK at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/HKEarningsCoverage

Sneak Peek to Corporate Insider Trading

In the last one month, Halcon Resources Corp. has not reported any share transactions by insiders to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Complimentary in-depth research on HK is available at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/HKInsiderTrading

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