Helmerich & Payne (HP) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 18 analyst ratings
Based on 6 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $51.00 from $50.00 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Buy | $50.00 from $49.00 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Positive | $50.00 from $44.00 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Buy | $49.00 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $49.00 from $44.00 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $48.00 from $36.00 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $41.00 from $36.00 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $50.00 from $47.00 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Positive | $44.00 from $40.00 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Positive | $40.00 from $43.00 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $36.00 from $38.00 | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Neutral | $41.00 from $35.00 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $43.00 from $41.00 | May 18, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $39.00 from $35.00 | May 14, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Positive | $43.00 from $42.00 | May 8, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $47.00 from $39.00 | May 8, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $40.00 from $38.00 | May 8, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $41.00 from $40.00 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $35.00 from $30.00 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Positive | $42.00 from $40.00 | Apr 7, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for HP stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for Helmerich & Payne (HP) is $48.17, with a high estimate of $51.00 and a low of $41.00, across 6 analysts.
Is HP a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Helmerich & Payne currently average a Hold rating: 7 buy, 8 hold and 3 sell, from 18 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for HP?
The average price target of $48.17 implies 24.82% upside from the last price of $38.59.
What is the latest analyst rating on HP?
On Oct 12, 2026, Barclays maintained Helmerich & Payne at Overweight with a price target of $51.00.
Analyst ratings and price targets are the opinions of third-party research firms, not of Light Horse Securities. They are estimates about an uncertain future, are frequently wrong, and are neither a recommendation nor a prediction of actual results.
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