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EOG Resources (EOG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$143.53 -0.97 (-0.67%)
As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

EOG Resources - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
17
Buy
12

Based on 29 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for EOG Resources in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 29 analysts, 17 have given a hold rating, 11 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for EOG.

Consensus Price Target

$156.33
8.92% Upside
According to the 29 analysts' twelve-month price targets for EOG Resources, the average price target is $156.33. The highest price target for EOG is $193.00, while the lowest price target for EOG is $135.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 8.92% from the current price of $143.53.
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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EOG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/29/25 to 8/29/26
1 Month Ago
7/30/25 to 7/30/26
3 Months Ago
5/31/25 to 5/31/26
1 Year Ago
8/29/24 to 8/29/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
Hold
17 Hold rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$156.33$155.32$156.39$142.27
Forecasted Upside8.92% Upside6.70% Upside17.10% Upside13.92% Upside
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

EOG 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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EOG Price Targets by Month

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EOG Resources Stock vs. The Competition

TypeEOG ResourcesEnergy CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.45
2.42
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside8.92% Upside34.75% Upside13.05% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
8/27/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
Scott Gruber
5 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingNeutral$141.00 ➝ $150.00+3.48%
8/26/2026 DowngradeOverweightEqual Weight$153.00+4.15%
8/24/2026
Neil Mehta
5 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingNeutral$127.00 ➝ $151.00-1.35%
8/19/2026Set TargetEqual Weight$156.00 ➝ $157.00+4.38%
8/17/2026Set TargetEqual Weight$153.00 ➝ $147.00+3.12%
8/13/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$196.00 ➝ $193.00+34.94%
8/7/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy (B-)
8/6/2026Boost TargetHold$134.00 ➝ $153.00+12.23%
8/5/2026 Reiterated RatingNeutral$138.00+2.37%
8/5/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
8/3/2026 Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy$183.00+23.20%
7/21/2026Reiterated RatingPositive$166.00 ➝ $170.00+19.36%
7/2/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$170.00 ➝ $175.00+36.10%
7/2/2026Lower TargetBuy$168.00 ➝ $158.00+22.88%
6/30/2026 Lower TargetNeutral$148.00 ➝ $142.00+7.57%
5/27/2026Set TargetNeutral$149.00 ➝ $157.00+15.08%
5/27/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
5/20/2026Lower TargetMarket Perform$167.00 ➝ $155.00+6.99%
5/7/2026 Boost TargetBuy$148.00 ➝ $153.00+17.66%
5/6/2026 Lower Target$170.00 ➝ $167.00+28.42%
4/22/2026Boost TargetSector Perform$123.00 ➝ $139.00+5.15%
4/20/2026 Set Target$177.00+37.80%
4/8/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$138.00 ➝ $175.00+21.27%
4/6/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$152.00 ➝ $154.00+7.98%
4/1/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$140.00 ➝ $160.00+14.17%
4/1/2026Boost TargetNeutral$144.00 ➝ $147.00+4.90%
1/16/2026DowngradeOverweightSector Weight
12/5/2025 Lower TargetHold$145.00 ➝ $135.00+19.60%
10/13/2025 Lower TargetBuy$155.00 ➝ $145.00+36.62%
10/6/2025Boost TargetOutperform$141.00 ➝ $149.00+34.65%
8/25/2025DowngradeBuyHold
8/20/2025 Initiated CoverageBuy$173.00+47.62%
5/23/2025Lower TargetNeutral$125.00 ➝ $124.00+12.46%
1/13/2025Reiterated RatingHold

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Should I Buy EOG Resources Stock? EOG Pros and Cons Explained

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EOG Resources
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in EOG Resources, Inc.:

  • EOG Resources, Inc. reported strong earnings per share of $5.07 for the latest quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations, which indicates robust financial performance and effective management.
  • The company achieved a significant revenue increase of 57.4% year-over-year, reflecting its strong operational capabilities and market demand for its products.
  • With a return on equity of 23.44%, EOG Resources, Inc. demonstrates efficient use of shareholder equity to generate profits, which is a positive indicator for potential investors.
  • The current stock price is around $150, which may present a favorable entry point for investors looking to capitalize on the company's growth potential.
  • EOG Resources, Inc. has a solid dividend yield of 2.8%, providing investors with a steady income stream in addition to potential capital appreciation.

EOG Resources
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in EOG Resources, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company's payout ratio is currently 31.75%, which, while manageable, may limit its ability to reinvest in growth opportunities or respond to market fluctuations.
  • As an upstream-focused company, EOG Resources, Inc. is subject to volatility in oil and gas prices, which can significantly impact its revenue and profitability.
  • Market analysts predict a future earnings per share of 16.87, which may suggest a slowdown in growth compared to the recent quarter's performance.
  • Investors may face risks associated with regulatory changes in the energy sector, which could affect operational costs and profitability.
  • Increased competition in the energy exploration sector could pressure EOG Resources, Inc.'s market share and pricing power, potentially impacting future earnings.

EOG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 29 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for EOG Resources is $156.33, with a high forecast of $193.00 and a low forecast of $135.00.

29 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for EOG Resources in the last twelve months. There are currently 17 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EOG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EOG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, EOG Resources's stock has a predicted upside of 8.92% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, EOG Resources's stock had 2 downgrades by analysts.

Analysts like EOG Resources more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating score for EOG Resources is 2.45 while the average consensus rating score for "energy" companies is 2.42. Learn more on how EOG compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for EOG Resources analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 8/27/2026.
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