Equinor ASA Stock Forecast, Price & News

20 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equinor ASA in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Equinor ASA stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EQNR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Equinor ASA saw a drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,270,000 shares, a drop of 24.1% from the August 15th total of 8,260,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,260,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Equinor ASA is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 4th 2021.
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Equinor ASA (NYSE:EQNR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 28th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.48 by $0.01. Equinor ASA had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.24% and a negative net margin of 1.34%.
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Equinor ASA's stock was trading at $11.15 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, EQNR shares have increased by 107.4% and is now trading at $23.13.
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Equinor ASA declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Friday, August 27th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.11%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 11th. This is a positive change from Equinor ASA's previous quarterly dividend of $0.12.
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Equinor ASA pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.85%. The dividend payout ratio of Equinor ASA is 159.26%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Equinor ASA will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.73% next year. This indicates that Equinor ASA will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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20 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Equinor ASA's shares. Their forecasts range from $19.76 to $34.00. On average, they anticipate Equinor ASA's share price to reach $27.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.8% from the stock's current price.
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131 employees have rated Equinor ASA CEO Eldar Sætre on Glassdoor.com. Eldar Sætre has an approval rating of 70% among Equinor ASA's employees.

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Equinor ASA trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EQNR."

Equinor ASA's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Folketrygdfondet (3.68%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.26%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.26%), BlackRock Inc. (0.23%), Lazard Asset Management LLC (0.09%) and Van ECK Associates Corp (0.06%).

EQNR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Folketrygdfondet, Credit Suisse AG, Northern Trust Corp, Macquarie Group Ltd., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, FMR LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, and 1832 Asset Management L.P..

EQNR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Bank of America Corp DE, Bank of Montreal Can, BlackRock Inc., Van ECK Associates Corp, Millennium Management LLC, Todd Asset Management LLC, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc..

Shares of EQNR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EQNR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.13.

Equinor ASA has a market capitalization of $75.09 billion and generates $45.82 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-5,510,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.27 on an earnings per share basis.

Equinor ASA employs 21,245 workers across the globe.

Equinor ASA was founded in 1972.

The official website for Equinor ASA is www.equinor.com.

Equinor ASA is headquartered at FORUSBEEN 50, STAVANGER Q8, N 4035.

Equinor ASA's mailing address is FORUSBEEN 50, STAVANGER Q8, N 4035. The company can be reached via phone at (475) 199-0000 or via email at [email protected].