Nitin Kumar Analyst PerformanceSenior Analyst US Energy – Oil & Gas – Integrateds, Exploration and Production, Refining and Service at MizuhoNitin Kumar is a stock analyst at Mizuho in the energy sector, covering 37 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Nitin Kumar has issued 76 stock ratings, including buy, hold, and sell recommendations. While full access to Nitin Kumar's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Nitin Kumar's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions. Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance StatisticsAnalyst RankingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings80 Last 7 YearsBuy Recommendations62.82% 49 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered37 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution78RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Nitin Kumar.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy62.8%49 ratings Hold34.6%27 ratings Sell2.6%2 ratingsOut of 78 total stock ratings issued by Nitin Kumar at Mizuho, the majority (62.8%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 34.6% Hold and 2.6% Sell.Best & Worst CallsBest Call00.0%PDCEApr 2018Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%WLLApr 2018Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNYSE83.8% of companies on NYSE31 companiesNASDAQ16.2% of companies on NASDAQ6 companiesNitin Kumar, an analyst at Mizuho, currently covers 37 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageEnergy37 companies100.0%Nitin Kumar of Mizuho specializes in stock coverage within the Energy sector.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageOIL - US EXP&PROD14 companies37.8%OIL REFING&MKTG8 companies21.6%CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS5 companies13.5%OTHER ALT ENERGY4 companies10.8%OIL - US INTEGRTD3 companies8.1%OIL - INTL INTGD2 companies5.4%OIL - C$ EXP&PROD1 company2.7% About Nitin KumarNitin joined Mizuho in October 2022 as a senior analyst leading the U.S. Oil & Gas research team. Prior to Mizuho, Nitin was senior analyst at Wells Fargo, where he developed the U.S. E&P equity research franchise that was recognized as Runner Up in the 2021 Institutional Investor All America Poll. He previously served in similar roles at Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Millennium Partners, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Nitin began his career in risk management at Ernst & Young. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Economics from Franklin & Marshall College and an MBA from Columbia University. Follow on LinkedIn Nitin Kumar's Ratings History at Mizuho Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years All Time Timeframe Start Date End Date All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.Available with a MarketBeat All Access Subscription12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter Export to Excel CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsOXYOccidental Petroleum10/3/2025Upgrade$44.32$60.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICRCCalifornia Resources9/15/2025Set Price Target$56.25$71.00$0.0000.00% ROIEXEExpand Energy9/15/2025Set Price Target$95.58$136.00$0.0000.00% ROICNXCNX Resources9/15/2025Upgrade$29.99$34.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICVICVR Energy9/15/2025Reiterated Rating$31.19$29.00Underperform$0.0000.00% ROITALOTalos Energy9/15/2025Reiterated Rating$9.63$11.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICVXChevron9/15/2025Lower Price Target$158.12$191.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICOPConocoPhillips9/15/2025Lower Price Target$92.77$120.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIXOMExxon Mobil9/15/2025Lower Price Target$112.34$123.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIEOGEOG Resources9/15/2025Lower Price Target$117.83$133.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROI Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. DVNDevon Energy9/15/2025Lower Price Target$34.07$40.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICTRACoterra Energy9/15/2025Lower Price Target$24.28$33.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDINOHF Sinclair9/15/2025Boost Price Target$51.87$60.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIOVVOvintiv9/15/2025Lower Price Target$40.68$50.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIFANGDiamondback Energy9/15/2025Lower Price Target$135.06$176.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICHRDChord Energy9/15/2025Lower Price Target$102.20$142.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIVLOValero Energy9/15/2025Boost Price Target$157.83$190.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIPSXPhillips 669/15/2025Boost Price Target$131.19$142.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPBFPBF Energy9/15/2025Boost Price Target$27.84$26.00Underperform$0.0000.00% ROIPARRPar Pacific9/15/2025Boost Price Target$33.65$40.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMPCMarathon Petroleum9/15/2025Boost Price Target$180.35$188.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDECDiversified Energy9/15/2025Lower Price Target$15.34$26.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIRRCRange Resources9/15/2025Lower Price Target$35.02$42.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIGPORGulfport Energy9/15/2025Lower Price Target$172.96$199.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICRKComstock Resources9/15/2025Lower Price Target$16.13$22.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIBKVBKV9/15/2025Lower Price Target$21.92$30.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIARAntero Resources9/15/2025Lower Price Target$32.50$41.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIVTLEVital Energy9/15/2025Lower Price Target$16.13$19.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPRPermian Resources9/15/2025Lower Price Target$13.18$19.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICRCCalifornia Resources9/15/2025Boost Price Target$56.43$65.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIPARRPar Pacific9/11/2025Boost Price Target$33.98$44.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDECDiversified Energy9/9/2025Boost Price Target$15.65$27.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICRCCalifornia Resources8/8/2025Boost Price Target$47.15$64.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDINOHF Sinclair8/8/2025Boost Price Target$43.57$52.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIRRCRange Resources7/23/2025Boost Price Target$35.78$48.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICRCCalifornia Resources7/14/2025Boost Price Target$47.60$61.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIPARRPar Pacific7/11/2025Set Price Target$34.88$34.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPARRPar Pacific7/10/2025Boost Price Target$33.67$38.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIEQTEQT7/8/2025Upgrade$56.15$66.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIHESHess7/2/2025Boost Price Target$142.11$153.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIEXEExpand Energy7/1/2025Boost Price Target$111.84$142.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIARAntero Resources5/13/2025Upgrade$39.40$49.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDKDelek US5/13/2025Upgrade$16.36$23.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDINOHF Sinclair5/13/2025Upgrade$35.34$47.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDVNDevon Energy5/13/2025Lower Price Target$33.90$43.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICTRACoterra Energy5/13/2025Lower Price Target$24.36$36.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIXOMExxon Mobil5/13/2025Lower Price Target$109.82$124.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIOXYOccidental Petroleum5/13/2025Lower Price Target$44.11$58.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITALOTalos Energy5/13/2025Lower Price Target$8.66$11.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIHESHess5/13/2025Lower Price Target$135.76$191.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICVXChevron5/13/2025Lower Price Target$142.16$186.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICRCCalifornia Resources5/13/2025Lower Price Target$43.20$60.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROICHRDChord Energy5/13/2025Lower Price Target$98.91$150.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIVLOValero Energy5/13/2025Boost Price Target$133.63$166.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIPSXPhillips 665/13/2025Boost Price Target$123.78$138.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMPCMarathon Petroleum5/13/2025Boost Price Target$160.07$184.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICVICVR Energy5/13/2025Boost Price Target$22.73$25.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIOVVOvintiv5/13/2025Lower Price Target$38.57$58.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIFANGDiamondback Energy5/13/2025Lower Price Target$144.67$179.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIRRCRange Resources5/13/2025Boost Price Target$40.10$46.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIGPORGulfport Energy5/13/2025Boost Price Target$197.00$226.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIEXEExpand Energy5/13/2025Boost Price Target$113.13$141.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIVTLEVital Energy5/13/2025Lower Price Target$17.59$23.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIHESHess5/13/2025Lower Price Target$136.03$147.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIPARRPar Pacific5/8/2025Boost Price Target$17.57$26.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDECDiversified Energy4/10/2025Initiated Coverage$11.56$23.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDKDelek US4/9/2025Lower Price Target$11.52$22.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPSXPhillips 664/9/2025Lower Price Target$92.51$132.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDVNDevon Energy4/9/2025Lower Price Target$26.81$46.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROITALOTalos Energy4/7/2025Lower Price Target$6.64$12.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDINOHF Sinclair4/3/2025Lower Price Target$29.98$40.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIXOMExxon Mobil4/3/2025Lower Price Target$114.18$129.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICVICVR Energy4/1/2025Boost Price Target$19.45$21.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIEXEExpand Energy4/1/2025Boost Price Target$111.32$136.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIEOGEOG Resources3/25/2025Reiterated Rating$128.35$140.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFANGDiamondback Energy2/25/2025Boost Price Target$154.69$204.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROI Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Today's Ratings U.S. Ratings U.K. Ratings Canadian Ratings All Upgrades All Downgrades All Initiations All Price Target Changes Top-Rated Stocks Top Rated Stocks Top-Rated Dividend Stocks Top-Rated Small-Cap Stocks Top-Rated Tech Stocks Most-Upgraded Stocks Most-Downgraded Stocks Lowest-Rated Stocks More Ratings Tools Stock Ratings by Issuer Top-Rated Analysts Top-Rated Brokerages Stock Ratings Screener Free Ratings Newsletter Price Forecasts for Popular Stocks Alphabet (Google) Stock ForecastAmazon Stock ForecastApple Stock ForecastMeta (Facebook) Stock ForecastMicrosoft Stock ForecastNetflix Stock ForecastNvidia Stock ForecastTesla Stock Forecast Get 30 Days of 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