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ConocoPhillips (COP) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$114.01 -0.98 (-0.85%)
Closing price 05/29/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$114.18 +0.17 (+0.15%)
As of 05/29/2026 07:54 PM Eastern
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ConocoPhillips - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
10
Buy
17

Based on 28 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for ConocoPhillips in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 28 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 10 have given a hold rating, and 17 have given a buy rating for COP.

Consensus Price Target

$134.60
18.06% Upside
According to the 28 analysts' twelve-month price targets for ConocoPhillips, the average price target is $134.60. The highest price target for COP is $161.00, while the lowest price target for COP is $102.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 18.06% from the current price of $114.01.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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COP Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/31/25 to 5/31/26
1 Month Ago
5/1/25 to 5/1/26
3 Months Ago
3/2/25 to 3/2/26
1 Year Ago
5/31/24 to 5/31/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
17 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$134.60$132.56$116.33$121.63
Forecasted Upside18.06% Upside5.13% Upside-1.85% Downside42.89% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

COP Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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COP Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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ConocoPhillips Stock vs. The Competition

TypeConocoPhillipsEnergy CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.57
2.40
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside18.06% Upside36.62% Upside14.83% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
5/27/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
5/27/2026
Mizuho logo
Mizuho
3 of 5 stars
Nitin Kumar
Nitin Kumar
5 of 5 stars
Boost TargetOutperform$136.00 ➝ $150.00+28.55%
5/26/2026
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Betty Jiang
Betty Jiang
4 of 5 stars
Boost TargetOverweight$136.00 ➝ $155.00+28.66%
5/21/2026Boost TargetOverweight$149.00 ➝ $153.00+24.02%
5/18/2026 Boost TargetBuy$160.00 ➝ $161.00+32.29%
5/18/2026 Lower TargetEqual Weight$156.00 ➝ $154.00+26.54%
5/15/2026 Boost TargetBuy$128.00 ➝ $136.00+12.60%
5/13/2026 Lower TargetOutperform$140.00 ➝ $135.00+15.84%
5/6/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
5/1/2026Set Target$128.00+3.14%
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5/1/2026 Boost Target$149.00 ➝ $152.00+23.39%
4/27/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$118.00 ➝ $145.00+19.21%
4/22/2026Boost TargetSector Perform$100.00 ➝ $125.00+2.02%
4/13/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$98.00 ➝ $121.00-1.16%
4/8/2026Boost TargetOverweight$154.00 ➝ $157.00+19.43%
4/8/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$118.00 ➝ $152.00+15.63%
4/6/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$138.00 ➝ $144.00+10.45%
4/2/2026Boost TargetBuy$135.00 ➝ $150.00+16.74%
3/5/2026Boost TargetBuy$130.00 ➝ $144.00+21.75%
2/17/2026DowngradeBuyNeutral$112.00+0.44%
2/6/2026 Boost TargetBuy$115.00 ➝ $120.00+11.43%
2/6/2026Boost TargetNeutral$98.00 ➝ $103.00-3.14%
2/6/2026Boost TargetOverweight$132.00 ➝ $133.00+25.07%
1/16/2026Reiterated RatingNeutralUnderperform$102.00+3.12%
12/29/2025 Reiterated RatingHold (C-)
12/5/2025DowngradeAccumulateHold$108.00 ➝ $105.00+12.69%
10/6/2025Lower TargetOutperform$115.00 ➝ $111.00+17.87%
8/20/2025 Initiated CoverageHold$117.00+24.92%
1/17/2025Initiated CoverageBuy$125.00+18.35%

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Should I Buy ConocoPhillips Stock? COP Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these ConocoPhillips pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

ConocoPhillips
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in ConocoPhillips:

  • Analysts have recently raised the price target for ConocoPhillips, with estimates reaching as high as $153.00, indicating a potential upside from the current stock price.
  • The stock has shown strong performance, with a current price around $123.38, reflecting positive market sentiment and growth potential.
  • ConocoPhillips has received multiple "buy" ratings from various research firms, suggesting strong confidence in the company's future performance.
  • The company maintains a solid financial position, with a low debt-to-equity ratio, indicating lower financial risk and stability.
  • Recent reports highlight a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," which suggests that the majority of analysts believe the stock is a good investment opportunity.

ConocoPhillips
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in ConocoPhillips for these reasons:

  • Despite positive forecasts, some analysts have lowered their price targets, indicating potential volatility and uncertainty in the stock's future performance.
  • The energy sector can be highly sensitive to market fluctuations and geopolitical events, which may impact ConocoPhillips' stock price.
  • There is a significant number of analysts who have assigned a "Hold" or "Sell" rating, suggesting that not all market experts are optimistic about the stock's performance.
  • ConocoPhillips has a relatively high price-to-earnings ratio compared to some competitors, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued at current levels.
  • Market conditions can change rapidly, and any downturn in the energy sector could adversely affect ConocoPhillips' profitability and stock price.

COP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 28 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for ConocoPhillips is $134.60, with a high forecast of $161.00 and a low forecast of $102.00.

28 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ConocoPhillips in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 17 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" COP shares.

According to analysts, ConocoPhillips's stock has a predicted upside of 18.06% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, ConocoPhillips's stock had 3 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

Analysts like ConocoPhillips more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for ConocoPhillips is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Hold. Learn more on how COP compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:COP) was last updated on 5/31/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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