ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP. (NASDAQ:AXAS) shares up by 3.54% to close at $2.34 in Monday's trading session. The stock opened at $2.27.

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) today reported financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2013.

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) will host its first quarter 2013 earnings conference call on Friday, May 10, 2013 at 10 a.m.

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation is a San Antonio based crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations across the Rocky Mountain, Mid-Continent, Permian Basin and onshore Gulf Coast regions of the United States and in the ...

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Abraxas Petroleum Corp.(NASDAQ:AXAS)went down 6.22% and closed at $2.26.The Company declared first quarter results. Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2013 was $0.6 million, or $0.01 per share compared to net income of $0.8 million ...

Shares of Abraxas Petroleum (NASDAQ: AXAS) opened at 2.23 on Wednesday. Abraxas Petroleum has a 52 week low of $1.56 and a 52 week high of $3.45.

These include Abraxas Petroleum Corp. ( AXAS ), Enerplus Corporation ( ERF ) and EPL Oil & Gas, Inc. ( EPL ), which are expected to perform impressively over the next few months and carry a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

In addition, Return on Equity ("ROE") of the company is 8.5%, higher than the peer group average of 8.0%. Currently Anadarko Petroleum holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Oil and gas exploration stocks that are well-placed with a Zacks #1 include Abraxas ...

The company currently holds a Zacks Rank #3, which is equivalent to a short-term Hold rating. However, there are other stocks in the oil and gas sector - Abraxas Petroleum Corp. ( AXAS ), Enerplus Corporation ( ERF ) and EPL Oil & Gas, Inc. ( EPL ...