Equinor ASA - EQNR Stock Forecast, Price & News

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equinor ASA in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" EQNR shares. 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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15 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Equinor ASA's stock. Their EQNR share price forecasts range from $42.02 to $400.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $318.63 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 994.6% from the stock's current price.
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Equinor ASA's stock was trading at $35.81 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, EQNR stock has decreased by 18.7% and is now trading at $29.11.
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Equinor ASA saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,770,000 shares, a drop of 35.8% from the December 31st total of 10,550,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,110,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 0.2% 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 Wednesday, February 8th 2023.
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Equinor ASA (NYSE:EQNR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 26th. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.23. The company earned $23.26 billion during the quarter. Equinor ASA had a net margin of 16.29% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 51.24%.

Equinor ASA announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Wednesday, January 25th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.75%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, January 9th.
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Equinor ASA (NYSE:EQNR) pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.24%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 8.97%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EQNR will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.04% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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131 employees have rated Equinor ASA Chief Executive Officer Eldar Sætre on Glassdoor.com. Eldar Sætre has an approval rating of 70% among the company'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 a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Todd Asset Management LLC (0.00%), Flputnam Investment Management Co. (0.00%), Natixis Advisors L.P. (0.02%), Sarasin & Partners LLP (0.00%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.00%) and Leuthold Group LLC (0.00%).

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One share of EQNR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.11.

The company employs 21,126 workers across the globe.

Equinor ASA's mailing address is FORUSBEEN 50, STAVANGER Q8, N 4035. The official website for the company is www.equinor.com. The company can be reached via phone at (475) 199-0000, via email at irpost@statoil.com, or via fax at 011-47-5199-0050.