Santos Limited (ASX:STO)
7.85
-0.04 (-0.51%)
May 28, 2026, 4:10 PM AEST
Santos Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 12 analysts polled by S&P Global, Santos stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $8.87. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 12.99% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $7.52 (-4.20%) and the highest is $11.14 (+41.91%).
Price Target: $8.87 (+12.99%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Santos stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Buy | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi | Citi | Buy Maintains $9.00 | Buy | Maintains | $9.00 | +14.65% | May 24, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Macquarie No rating | Macquarie | Buy Maintains $8.60 → $9.15 | Buy | Maintains | $8.60 → $9.15 | +16.56% | May 20, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Buy Maintains $8.80 → $8.60 | Buy | Maintains | $8.80 → $8.60 | +9.55% | May 8, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Ord Minnett No rating | Ord Minnett | Buy Maintains $7.90 | Buy | Maintains | $7.90 | +0.64% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $7.50 | Hold | Maintains | $7.50 | -4.46% | Apr 24, 2026 |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.