Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) Stock Forecast & Price Target $29.72 -0.45 (-1.49%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.76 +0.04 (+0.14%) As of 06:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Magnolia Oil & Gas - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 17 Analyst RatingsSell0Hold9Buy8 Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Magnolia Oil & Gas in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for MGY. Consensus Price Target $31.004.30% Upside According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Magnolia Oil & Gas, the average price target is $31.00. The highest price target for MGY is $38.00, while the lowest price target for MGY is $26.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 4.30% from the current price of $29.72. 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. 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MGY Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast5/20/25 to 5/20/261 Month Ago4/20/25 to 4/20/263 Months Ago2/19/25 to 2/19/261 Year Ago5/20/24 to 5/20/25Strong Buy1 Strong Buy rating(s)1 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy7 Buy rating(s)7 Buy rating(s)8 Buy rating(s)5 Buy rating(s)Hold9 Hold rating(s)9 Hold rating(s)8 Hold rating(s)8 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)2 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$31.00$31.00$27.58$27.14Forecasted Upside4.30% Upside10.94% Upside1.87% Upside21.66% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyHold MGY Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe 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.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History MGY Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe 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.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table Magnolia Oil & Gas Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeMagnolia Oil & GasEnergy CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.53 2.41 2.52Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside4.30% Upside33.82% Upside16.44% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingPositive NewsSee Recent MGY NewsPositive NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails5/13/2026 Wells Fargo & Company3 of 5 starsHanwen Chang4 of 5 starsLower TargetEqual Weight$32.00 ➝ $31.00+8.30%4/29/2026 Weiss RatingsNot Rated UpgradeHold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)4/27/2026 Truist Financial3 of 5 starsGabe DaoudNot RatedBoost TargetHold$33.00 ➝ $34.00+16.19%4/13/2026 CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingPaul DiamondSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetNeutral$35.00 ➝ $32.00+8.05%4/8/2026 Roth MkmSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLeo MarianiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $32.00+0.33%4/2/2026 KeyCorpSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingTim RezvanSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$30.00 ➝ $38.00+25.99%3/26/2026 Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy3/12/2026 Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingMark LearSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetNeutral$28.00 ➝ $31.00+5.93%3/6/2026 Siebert Williams ShankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold3/5/2026 UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingPeyton DorneSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$29.00 ➝ $35.00+20.07% Get the Latest News and Ratings for MGY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Magnolia Oil & Gas and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/11/2026 The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUmang ChoudharySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetNeutral$23.00 ➝ $26.00-2.29%2/6/2026 MizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingWilliam JanelaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Target$30.00+14.55%1/26/2026 SusquehannaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBiju PerincherilSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetPositive$30.00 ➝ $28.00+17.43%1/21/2026 BenchmarkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingHold1/16/2026 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingNoah HungnessSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $28.00+24.70%1/9/2026 BMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingPhillip JungwirthSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOutperform$27.00+21.46%8/25/2025 William BlairSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingNeal DingmannSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Outperform3/13/2025 JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingZach ParhamSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetNeutral$28.00 ➝ $24.00+6.89%3/5/2025 Williams TradingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Set Target$29.00+21.34%1/28/2025 Johnson RiceSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingCharles MeadeSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeModerate Buy ➝ Hold7/18/2024 Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingCarlos EscalanteSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOutperform$32.00+17.99%6/11/2024 Capital One FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingP. JohnstonSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOverweight$28.00+14.29%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Wednesday at 07:22 PM ET. MGY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is Magnolia Oil & Gas' forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Magnolia Oil & Gas is $31.00, with a high forecast of $38.00 and a low forecast of $26.00. Should I buy or sell Magnolia Oil & Gas stock right now? 17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Magnolia Oil & Gas in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MGY shares. Does Magnolia Oil & Gas's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, Magnolia Oil & Gas's stock has a predicted upside of 4.30% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has Magnolia Oil & Gas been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, Magnolia Oil & Gas's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover Magnolia Oil & Gas? Magnolia Oil & Gas has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, KeyCorp, Piper Sandler, Roth Mkm, Siebert Williams Shank, Truist Financial, UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like Magnolia Oil & Gas more than its competitors? Analysts like Magnolia Oil & Gas more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for Magnolia Oil & Gas is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Hold. Learn more on how MGY compares to other companies. 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