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Helmerich & Payne (HP) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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HP Stock Forecast

Helmerich & Payne (HP) stock forecast, based on 43 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $32.57, with a high of $36.00 and a low of $27.00. This represents a -2.25% decline from the last price of $33.32.

$25 $29 $33 $37 $41 $45 High: $36 Avg: $32.57 Low: $27 Last Closed Price: $33.32

HP Stock Rating

Helmerich & Payne stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 43 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 16 Buy (37.21%), 22 Hold (51.16%), 5 Sell (11.63%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 43 5 22 16 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

HP Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockHelmerich & Payne-2.25%
SectorEnergy Stocks 12.22%
IndustryOil & Gas Drilling Stocks7.16%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts41213
Avg Price Target$32.50$30.25$29.85
Last Closing Price$33.32$33.32$33.32
Upside/Downside-2.46%-9.21%-10.41%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 265291-17
Dec, 2532111-17
Nov, 2532102-17
Oct, 2532102-17
Sep, 2522122-18
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 21, 2026Morgan Stanley$28.00$33.24-15.76%-15.97%
Jan 15, 2026RBC Capital$34.00$31.926.52%2.04%
Jan 14, 2026Goldman Sachs$32.00$31.272.33%-3.96%
Jan 07, 2026Charles MinervinoSusquehanna$36.00$30.5417.88%8.04%
Dec 18, 2025Derek PodhaizerPiper Sandler$35.00$28.0124.96%5.04%
Dec 17, 2025Barclays$36.00$27.3431.68%8.04%
Dec 15, 2025Joe LaetschMorgan Stanley$26.00$28.68-9.34%-21.97%
Nov 25, 2025Daniel KutzMorgan Stanley$23.00$26.58-13.47%-30.97%
Nov 20, 2025Goldman Sachs$28.00$26.107.28%-15.97%
Nov 20, 2025Keith MackeyRBC Capital$29.00$27.744.54%-12.97%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 21, 2026Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
Jan 15, 2026RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Jan 14, 2026Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 07, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Jan 07, 2026SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Dec 18, 2025Piper SandlerNeutralOverweightupgrade
Dec 17, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Nov 26, 2025Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Nov 25, 2025Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
Nov 25, 2025CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-4 $-3 $-2 $-1 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28 Sep 29
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28Sep 29
Reported$-3.13$0.05$4.18$3.43$-1.65----
Avg Forecast$-2.47$-1.21$4.14$3.52$3.13$3.59$3.60$2.76$2.90
High Forecast$-2.17$-0.90$4.19$3.64$3.69$4.14$3.78$2.90$3.04
Low Forecast$-3.00$-1.52$4.11$3.46$2.67$3.15$3.24$2.48$2.61
Surprise %26.72%-104.13%0.97%-2.56%-152.72%----

Revenue Forecast

$1B $2B $3B $3B $4B $5B Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28 Sep 29
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28Sep 29
Reported$1.22B$2.06B$2.87B$2.76B$3.75B----
Avg Forecast$1.22B$3.14B$2.87B$2.76B$2.81B$2.90B$2.79B$4.74B$4.79B
High Forecast$1.42B$3.77B$2.89B$2.78B$2.85B$3.06B$2.90B$4.92B$4.97B
Low Forecast$1.11B$2.51B$2.85B$2.73B$2.78B$2.65B$2.58B$4.37B$4.42B
Surprise %-0.27%-34.47%0.15%-0.09%33.14%----

Net Income Forecast

$-500M $-200M $100M $400M $700M $1B Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28 Sep 29
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28Sep 29
Reported$-326.15M$6.95M$434.10M$344.17M$-163.69M----
Avg Forecast$-303.51M$-71.34M$426.01M$352.15M$282.69M$335.13M$347.74M$273.42M$287.29M
High Forecast$-242.81M$-35.34M$638.91M$361.05M$365.41M$410.35M$374.71M$287.08M$301.64M
Low Forecast$-364.21M$-107.34M$213.11M$343.24M$264.84M$311.91M$320.77M$245.75M$258.22M
Surprise %7.46%-109.75%1.90%-2.27%-157.91%----

HP Forecast FAQ

Is Helmerich & Payne stock a buy?

Helmerich & Payne stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 43 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 16 Buy, 22 Hold, 5 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Helmerich & Payne is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Helmerich & Payne's price target?

Helmerich & Payne's price target, set by 43 Wall Street analysts, averages $32.57 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $27 at the low end to $36 at the high end, suggesting a potential -2.25% change from the previous closing price of $33.32.

How does Helmerich & Payne stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Helmerich & Payne's stock forecast shows a -2.25% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the energy stocks sector (12.22%) and underperforming the oil & gas drilling stocks industry (7.16%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Helmerich & Payne over the past three months?

  • January 2026: 29.41% Strong Buy, 11.76% Buy, 52.94% Hold, 5.88% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2025: 17.65% Strong Buy, 11.76% Buy, 64.71% Hold, 5.88% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 17.65% Strong Buy, 11.76% Buy, 58.82% Hold, 11.76% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Helmerich & Payne’s EPS forecast?

Helmerich & Payne's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2026 is $3.59, marking a -317.58% decrease from the reported $-1.65 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $3.6 in 2027, $2.76 in 2028, and $2.9 in 2029.

What is Helmerich & Payne’s revenue forecast?

Helmerich & Payne's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2026 is $2.9B, reflecting a -22.50% decrease from the reported $3.75B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $2.79B, followed by $4.74B for 2028, and $4.79B for 2029.

What is Helmerich & Payne’s net income forecast?

Helmerich & Payne's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in September 2026 stands at $335.13M, representing a -304.73% decrease from the reported $-164M in 2025. Projections indicate $347.74M in 2027, $273.42M in 2028, and $287.29M in 2029.