Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP)
NYSE: HP · Real-Time Price · USD
34.59
+0.33 (0.96%)
At close: Feb 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
34.85
+0.26 (0.75%)
Pre-market: Feb 27, 2026, 7:37 AM EST
Helmerich & Payne Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts that cover Helmerich & Payne stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $32.58, which forecasts a -5.81% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $17 and the highest is $40.
Price Target: $32.58 (-5.81%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Helmerich & Payne stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Hold | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $33 → $38 | Hold | Maintains | $33 → $38 | +9.86% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $36 → $39 | Buy | Maintains | $36 → $39 | +12.75% | Feb 10, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $35 → $38 | Hold | Maintains | $35 → $38 | +9.86% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $35 → $40 | Buy | Maintains | $35 → $40 | +15.64% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $34 → $36 | Hold | Maintains | $34 → $36 | +4.08% | Feb 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.10B
from 3.75B
Increased by 9.32%
Revenue Next Year
4.20B
from 4.10B
Increased by 2.44%
EPS This Year
0.53
from -1.66
EPS Next Year
1.00
from 0.53
Increased by 90.50%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.3B | 4.4B | |||
| Avg | 4.1B | 4.2B | |||
| Low | 3.8B | 3.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.9% | 7.9% | |||
| Avg | 9.3% | 2.4% | |||
| Low | 1.1% | -4.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.16 | 1.51 | |||
| Avg | 0.53 | 1.00 | |||
| Low | 0.10 | 0.56 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 187.1% | |||
| Avg | - | 90.5% | |||
| Low | - | 6.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.