FY2026 EPS Estimates for ONEOK Lifted by US Capital Advisors

ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE - Free Report) - Stock analysts at US Capital Advisors boosted their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for ONEOK in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, April 28th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now forecasts that the utilities provider will earn $6.95 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $6.94. US Capital Advisors currently has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for ONEOK's current full-year earnings is $5.07 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for ONEOK's Q4 2026 earnings at $1.83 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.81 EPS.

Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Barclays decreased their price objective on ONEOK from $105.00 to $101.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 7th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price objective on shares of ONEOK from $110.00 to $107.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. Citigroup started coverage on shares of ONEOK in a report on Friday, February 28th. They set a "buy" rating and a $110.00 target price for the company. Wolfe Research upgraded ONEOK from a "peer perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $110.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on ONEOK from $102.00 to $93.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $105.62.

ONEOK Stock Up 2.3 %

Shares of OKE stock traded up $1.84 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $82.77. 5,505,793 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,212,147. The firm has a market cap of $51.70 billion, a PE ratio of 17.32, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.77 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59. The company's 50 day moving average is $90.67 and its two-hundred day moving average is $98.60. ONEOK has a 1 year low of $75.48 and a 1 year high of $118.07.

ONEOK (NYSE:OKE - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The utilities provider reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.28 by ($0.24). ONEOK had a net margin of 14.05% and a return on equity of 16.84%. The company had revenue of $6.49 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.23 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.09 EPS.

ONEOK Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 5th will be given a dividend of $1.03 per share. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 5th. ONEOK's payout ratio is currently 79.69%.

Institutional Trading of ONEOK

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Kieckhefer Group LLC purchased a new stake in ONEOK in the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Greenline Partners LLC bought a new position in ONEOK during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. First Pacific Financial purchased a new position in shares of ONEOK in the first quarter valued at $34,000. Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of ONEOK in the 4th quarter worth $37,000. Finally, Marshall & Sterling Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in ONEOK in the fourth quarter worth about $39,000. 69.13% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About ONEOK

ONEOK, Inc engages in gathering, processing, fractionation, storage, transportation, and marketing of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) in the United States. It operates through four segments: Natural Gas Gathering and Processing, Natural Gas Liquids, Natural Gas Pipelines, and Refined Products and Crude.