Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP)
NYSE: HP · Real-Time Price · USD
42.49
-1.06 (-2.43%)
At close: Aug 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
41.83
-0.66 (-1.56%)
After-hours: Aug 24, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
Helmerich & Payne Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 16 analysts polled by S&P Global, Helmerich & Payne stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $42.93. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 1.04% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $30 (-29.40%) and the highest is $50 (+17.67%).
Price Target: $42.93 (+1.04%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Reiterates $36 → $41 | Sell | Reiterates | $36 → $41 | -3.51% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $38 → $49 | Hold | Maintains | $38 → $49 | +15.32% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $47 → $50 | Buy | Maintains | $47 → $50 | +17.67% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Evercore ISI | Buy Maintains $44 | Buy | Maintains | $44 | +3.55% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Buy Maintains $40 → $44 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $44 | +3.55% | Aug 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.04B
from 3.75B
Increased by 7.90%
Revenue Next Year
4.32B
from 4.04B
Increased by 6.88%
EPS This Year
-0.13
from 0.94
EPS Next Year
1.51
from -0.13
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.