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Sanchez Energy Corporation (SN) had a good day on the market for Friday January 04 as shares jumped 13.38% to close at $0.26. About 3.95 million shares traded hands on 3,998 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of 2.86 million shares out of a total float of 87.54 million. After opening the trading day at $0.24, shares of Sanchez Energy Corporation stayed within a range of $0.28 to $0.23.

With today's gains, Sanchez Energy Corporation now has a market cap of $22.77 million. Shares of Sanchez Energy Corporation have been trading within a range of $6.19 and $0.22 over the last year, and it had a 50-day SMA of $0.97 and a 200-day SMA of $2.82.

Sanchez Energy Corp is a United States-based independent exploration and production company. It is focused on the acquisition and development of U.S. onshore unconventional oil and natural gas resources, with the focus on the horizontal development of significant resource potential from the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas. It also holds an undeveloped acreage position in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale (TMS) in Mississippi and Louisiana. The company evaluates opportunities to increase both its acreage and producing assets through acquisitions.

Sanchez Energy Corporation is based out of Houston, TX and has some 0 employees. Its CEO is Antonio R. Sanchez.

For a complete fundamental analysis of Sanchez Energy Corporation, check out Equities.com’s Stock Valuation Analysis report for SN.

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Sanchez Energy Corporation is also a component of the Russell 2000. The Russell 2000 is one of the leading indices tracking small-cap companies in the United States. It's maintained by Russell Investments, an industry leader in creating and maintaining indices, and consists of the smallest 2000 stocks from the broader Russell 3000 index.

Russell's indices differ from traditional indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) or S&P 500, whose members are selected by committee, because they base membership entirely on an objective, rules based methodology. The 3,000 largest companies by market cap make up the Russell 3000, with the 2,000 smaller companies making up the Russell 2000. It's a simple approach that gives a broad, unbiased look at the small-cap market as a whole.

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