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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 $38.14, with a high of $43.00 and a low of $32.00. This represents a -8.16% decline from the last price of $41.53.

$30 $33 $36 $39 $42 $45 High: $43 Avg: $38.14 Low: $32 Last Closed Price: $41.53

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%), 15 Buy (34.88%), 23 Hold (53.49%), 5 Sell (11.63%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 43 0 5 23 15 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

HP Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockHelmerich & Payne-8.16%
SectorEnergy Stocks -0.80%
IndustryOil & Gas Drilling Stocks-6.06%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts3522
Avg Price Target$41.67$40.20$33.86
Last Closing Price$41.53$41.53$41.53
Upside/Downside0.34%-3.20%-18.47%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
May, 264381-16
Apr, 265371-16
Mar, 265281-16
Feb, 265281-16
Jan, 265291-17
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
May 18, 2026Derek PodhaizerPiper Sandler$43.00$39.508.86%3.54%
May 14, 2026Morgan Stanley$39.00$38.241.99%-6.09%
May 08, 2026Charles MinervinoSusquehanna$43.00$37.3515.13%3.54%
Apr 15, 2026Joe LaetschMorgan Stanley$35.00$34.112.61%-15.72%
Apr 15, 2026Piper Sandler$41.00$34.1120.20%-1.28%
Feb 10, 2026Barclays$39.00$35.719.21%-6.09%
Feb 09, 2026Piper Sandler$40.00$35.9711.20%-3.68%
Feb 06, 2026Evercore ISI$37.00$35.972.86%-10.91%
Feb 06, 2026Susquehanna$40.00$34.5315.84%-3.68%
Jan 21, 2026Morgan Stanley$28.00$33.24-15.76%-32.58%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
May 18, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
May 14, 2026Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
May 08, 2026SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Apr 15, 2026Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
Apr 15, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 11, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 10, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 09, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Feb 09, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 06, 2026SusquehannaPositivePositivehold

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, 15 Buy, 23 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 $38.14 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $32 at the low end to $43 at the high end, suggesting a potential -8.16% change from the previous closing price of $41.53.

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

Helmerich & Payne's stock forecast shows a -8.16% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the energy stocks sector (-0.80%) and underperforming the oil & gas drilling stocks industry (-6.06%).

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

  • May 2026: 25.00% Strong Buy, 18.75% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 6.25% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • April 2026: 31.25% Strong Buy, 18.75% Buy, 43.75% Hold, 6.25% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 31.25% Strong Buy, 12.50% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 6.25% 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.