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Coterra Energy (CTRA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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CTRA Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/16/25 to 8/16/26
1 Month Ago
7/17/25 to 7/17/26
3 Months Ago
5/18/25 to 5/18/26
1 Year Ago
8/16/24 to 8/16/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
14 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$37.52$37.32$37.32$33.37
Forecasted Upside16.35% Upside15.71% Upside15.71% Upside38.80% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

CTRA Analyst Recommendations By Month

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CTRA Price Targets by Month

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Coterra Energy Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCoterra EnergyEnergy CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.70
2.42
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside16.35% Upside33.77% Upside11.05% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
4/28/2026
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetEqual Weight$28.00 ➝ $42.00+24.53%
4/22/2026
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
4 of 5 stars
Betty Zhang
Betty Zhang
Not Rated
Boost TargetSector Perform$31.00 ➝ $32.00-1.67%
4/21/2026
Susquehanna logo
Susquehanna
5 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetPositive$34.00 ➝ $40.00+27.29%
4/15/2026 UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy
4/15/2026 Boost TargetNeutral$28.00 ➝ $32.00+1.04%
4/13/2026 Boost TargetHold$28.00 ➝ $33.00+0.10%
4/6/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$45.00 ➝ $46.00+33.02%
3/30/2026Boost TargetBuy$32.00 ➝ $42.00+16.65%
3/25/2026 Boost TargetOverweight$37.00 ➝ $46.00+36.16%
3/17/2026Boost TargetOutperform$36.00 ➝ $43.00+30.92%
3/16/2026Boost TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $37.00+13.38%
3/12/2026Boost TargetOverweight$41.00 ➝ $47.00+46.66%
3/9/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
3/9/2026Boost Target$34.00 ➝ $41.00+30.16%
3/6/2026 DowngradeBuyHold
3/5/2026Boost TargetBuy$33.00 ➝ $38.00+21.56%
3/3/2026 Boost TargetMarket Perform$32.00 ➝ $35.00+11.61%
3/2/2026 UpgradeHold (C+)Buy (B)
2/10/2026 Lower TargetBuy$33.00 ➝ $32.00+5.75%
1/29/2026 Boost TargetOverweight$33.00 ➝ $34.00+19.95%
1/12/2026Lower TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $31.00+25.28%
12/5/2025 Lower Target$38.00 ➝ $37.00+33.73%
11/26/2025Initiated CoverageOutperform$36.00+39.36%
10/15/2025 Lower TargetNeutral$30.00 ➝ $29.00+23.47%
8/14/2025Boost TargetOverweight$32.00 ➝ $33.00+36.19%
5/20/2025DowngradeOutperformNeutral
4/29/2025Lower TargetBuy$34.00 ➝ $33.00+29.49%
3/5/2025 Set Target$37.00+38.50%
1/13/2025Boost TargetBuy$33.00 ➝ $37.00+32.33%

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Should I Buy Coterra Energy Stock? CTRA 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 Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Coterra Energy pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Coterra Energy
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Coterra Energy Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $23.22, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the energy sector.
  • Recent increases in shares shorted indicate growing interest and potential for a short squeeze, which could drive the stock price higher.
  • Institutional ownership is high, suggesting that large investors have confidence in Coterra Energy Inc.'s future performance.
  • The company has shown a month-to-month increase in shares shorted, which may indicate positive sentiment and momentum in the market.
  • With an average daily volume of approximately 7.88 million shares, there is significant liquidity, allowing investors to enter and exit positions easily.

Coterra Energy
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Coterra Energy Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced a decline in its fifty-two week performance, which may raise concerns about its stability and growth potential.
  • The short percentage of float is relatively low, indicating that there may not be enough bearish sentiment to drive a significant price increase.
  • Recent data shows a month-to-month change in shares shorted, which could suggest volatility and uncertainty in investor sentiment.
  • With a days to cover ratio of 4, it may take time for short sellers to cover their positions, potentially leading to price pressure.
  • The float size is substantial, which could dilute the impact of any positive news or developments on the stock price.

CTRA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 23 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Coterra Energy is $37.52, with a high forecast of $47.00 and a low forecast of $29.00.

23 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Coterra Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 14 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CTRA shares.

According to analysts, Coterra Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 16.35% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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


This page (NYSE:CTRA) was last updated on 8/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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