ConocoPhillips - COP Stock Forecast, Price & News

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ConocoPhillips in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 15 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" COP shares.
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18 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for ConocoPhillips' shares. Their COP share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $167.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $133.76 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.7% from the stock's current price.
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ConocoPhillips' stock was trading at $72.18 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, COP stock has increased by 70.5% and is now trading at $123.06.
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ConocoPhillips saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 17,180,000 shares, an increase of 7.1% from the October 31st total of 16,040,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,340,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 1.4% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 2nd 2023.
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ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 2nd. The energy producer reported $1.77 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.53 by $0.24. The energy producer earned $11.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $11.34 billion. ConocoPhillips had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.02% and a net margin of 22.90%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.31) EPS.
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ConocoPhillips announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.51 per share on Friday, January 13th. This represents a $2.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 23rd. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.46.
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ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.65%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 6 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 14.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, COP will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.67% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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417 employees have rated ConocoPhillips Chief Executive Officer Ryan M. Lance on Glassdoor.com. Ryan M. Lance has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

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ConocoPhillips trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "COP."

ConocoPhillips' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.08%), State Street Corp (4.88%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.96%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.26%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.15%) and Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew D Lundquist, David Thomas Seaton, Dominic E Macklon, Ellen Desanctis, Heather G Sirdashney, Jody Freeman, Nicholas G Olds, Nicholas G Olds, R A Walker, Ryan Michael Lance, Timothy A Leach, Welsh Kontessa S Haynes and William L Jr Bullock.
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One share of COP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $123.06.

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has a market capitalization of $153.34 billion and generates $48.35 billion in revenue each year. The energy producer earns $8.08 billion in net income (profit) each year or $13.88 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 9,900 workers across the globe.

ConocoPhillips' mailing address is 925 N. ELDRIDGE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX, 77084. The official website for the company is www.conocophillips.com. The energy producer can be reached via phone at (281) 293-1000, via email at investor.relations@conocophillips.com, or via fax at 281-293-1440.