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Helmerich & Payne Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for HP

Based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Helmerich & Payne Inc

Min Forecast
$36.00+17.92%
Avg Forecast
$40.88+33.88%
Max Forecast
$47.00+53.95%

Should I buy or sell HP stock?

Based on 8 analysts offering ratings for Helmerich & Payne Inc.

Buy
Strong Buy
3 analysts 37.5%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
4 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 12.5%
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HP stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-06-29
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-06-04
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-18
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-14
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-08
Barclays
Bottom 2%
2
Strong BuyMaintains$47.00+53.95%2026-05-08
Susquehanna
Top 3%
98
Strong BuyMaintains$43.00+40.85%2026-05-08
TD Cowen
Top 18%
83
HoldMaintains$38.00+24.47%2026-02-09

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Forecast return on equity

Is HP forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
4.27%
Industry
5.4%
Market
172.91%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is HP forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
1.77%
Industry
2.09%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

HP earnings per share forecast

What is HP's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 20 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
-$0.18
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.37
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.70

HP revenue forecast

What is HP's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 18 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$4.1B+2.3%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$4.4B+9.24%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$4.5B+13.14%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

HP revenue growth forecast

How is HP forecast to perform vs Oil & Gas Drilling companies and vs the US market?

Company
4.47%
Industry
1.86%
Market
14.04%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

HP vs Oil & Gas Drilling Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
HP$30.53$40.88+33.88%Buy
PTEN$8.56$13.19+54.07%Buy
SDRL$38.35$60.50+57.76%Strong Buy
BORR$4.47$6.25+39.82%Hold
NBR$76.33$109.00+42.80%Buy
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Helmerich & Payne Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Helmerich & Payne Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 8 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: HP) stock is to Buy HP stock.

Out of 8 analysts, 3 (37.5%) are recommending HP as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending HP as a Buy, 4 (50%) are recommending HP as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending HP as a Sell, and 1 (12.5%) are recommending HP as a Strong Sell.

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What is HP's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HP) Helmerich & Payne's forecast annual earnings growth rate of N/A is not forecast to beat the US Oil & Gas Drilling industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 8.96%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 34.64%.

Helmerich & Payne's earnings in 2026 is -$375,436,000.On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast HP's earnings for 2026 to be -$18,387,295, with the lowest HP earnings forecast at -$125,353,386, and the highest HP earnings forecast at $60,857,950. On average, 20 Wall Street analysts forecast HP's earnings for 2027 to be $136,925,390, with the lowest HP earnings forecast at $42,110,903, and the highest HP earnings forecast at $188,869,499.

In 2028, HP is forecast to generate $270,193,308 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $99,501,249 and the highest earnings forecast at $505,750,548.

What is HP's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HP) Helmerich & Payne's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 4.47% is forecast to beat the US Oil & Gas Drilling industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 1.86%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 14.04%.

Helmerich & Payne's revenue in 2026 is $4,002,060,000.On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast HP's revenue for 2026 to be $409,117,317,488, with the lowest HP revenue forecast at $382,535,684,256, and the highest HP revenue forecast at $423,807,167,432. On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast HP's revenue for 2027 to be $436,898,122,144, with the lowest HP revenue forecast at $384,634,234,248, and the highest HP revenue forecast at $464,379,133,944.

In 2028, HP is forecast to generate $452,487,350,656 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $383,135,269,968 and the highest revenue forecast at $488,762,286,232.

What is HP's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: HP) forecast ROA is 1.77%, which is lower than the forecast US Oil & Gas Drilling industry average of 2.09%.

What is HP's Price Target?

According to 8 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year HP price target, the average HP price target is $40.88, with the highest HP stock price forecast at $47.00 and the lowest HP stock price forecast at $36.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Helmerich & Payne's share price could reach $40.88 by Jun 29, 2027. The average Helmerich & Payne stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 33.88% from the current HP share price of $30.53.

What is HP's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: HP) Helmerich & Payne's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is -$3.79. On average, analysts forecast that HP's EPS will be -$0.18 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at -$1.25, and the highest EPS forecast at $0.61. On average, analysts forecast that HP's EPS will be $1.37 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $0.42, and the highest EPS forecast at $1.89. In 2028, HP's EPS is forecast to hit $2.70 (min: $1.00, max: $5.06).

What is HP's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: HP) forecast ROE is 4.27%, which is considered weak.
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