EOG Resources Q4 EPS Estimate Increased by Zacks Research

Key Points

• Analysts at Zacks Research have increased their Q4 2025 earnings estimate for EOG Resources from $2.59 to $2.63 per share, with a full-year earnings consensus estimate of $11.47 per share.
• EOG Resources has announced a quarterly dividend of $1.02 per share, up from the previous dividend of $0.98, representing an annual yield of 3.5%.
• The company reported Q1 earnings of $2.87 per share, exceeding consensus estimates, but experienced a year-over-year revenue decline of 7.4%.

EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of EOG Resources in a research note issued to investors on Friday, August 1st. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the energy exploration company will post earnings per share of $2.63 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $2.59. The consensus estimate for EOG Resources' current full-year earnings is $11.47 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for EOG Resources' Q4 2026 earnings at $3.25 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the stock. Piper Sandler reduced their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $138.00 to $136.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Wells Fargo & Company restated an "overweight" rating on shares of EOG Resources in a report on Sunday, June 22nd. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $137.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Monday, June 2nd. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "buy" rating and issued a $148.00 price target (up previously from $144.00) on shares of EOG Resources in a report on Friday, June 13th. Finally, Bank of America reduced their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $125.00 to $124.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 23rd. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, EOG Resources has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $140.62.

EOG Resources Trading Down 2.8%

NYSE:EOG opened at $116.64 on Monday. EOG Resources has a one year low of $102.52 and a one year high of $138.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 1.71 and a current ratio of 1.87. The firm has a market cap of $63.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.82, a P/E/G ratio of 8.96 and a beta of 0.80. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $118.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $120.41.

EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The energy exploration company reported $2.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.75 by $0.12. EOG Resources had a net margin of 26.14% and a return on equity of 22.35%. The company had revenue of $5.84 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.92 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.82 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 7.4% on a year-over-year basis.

EOG Resources Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 17th will be given a dividend of $1.02 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 17th. This represents a $4.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.5%. This is a boost from EOG Resources's previous quarterly dividend of $0.98. EOG Resources's payout ratio is presently 36.18%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other EOG Resources news, COO Jeffrey R. Leitzell sold 3,951 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $119.65, for a total transaction of $472,737.15. Following the sale, the chief operating officer owned 45,739 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $5,472,671.35. The trade was a 7.95% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Corporate insiders own 0.13% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of EOG Resources

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC increased its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 14.8% in the fourth quarter. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC now owns 826,038 shares of the energy exploration company's stock worth $101,256,000 after acquiring an additional 106,677 shares during the period. ARGA Investment Management LP increased its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 24.2% in the first quarter. ARGA Investment Management LP now owns 13,441 shares of the energy exploration company's stock worth $1,724,000 after acquiring an additional 2,616 shares during the period. CWA Asset Management Group LLC increased its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 15.3% in the first quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC now owns 20,344 shares of the energy exploration company's stock worth $2,609,000 after acquiring an additional 2,697 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 37.9% in the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 162,603 shares of the energy exploration company's stock worth $20,852,000 after acquiring an additional 44,687 shares during the period. Finally, Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc increased its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 4.7% in the first quarter. Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc now owns 182,634 shares of the energy exploration company's stock worth $23,032,000 after acquiring an additional 8,127 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 89.91% of the company's stock.

EOG Resources Company Profile

EOG Resources, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily in producing basins in the United States, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and internationally. The company was formerly known as Enron Oil & Gas Company.

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