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Analysts Offer Insights on Energy Companies: Helmerich & Payne (HP), Suncor Energy (SU) and Whitecap Resources (OtherWCPRF)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Wed May 27, 6:04AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Energy sector as 3 analysts just weighed in on Helmerich & Payne (HP), Suncor Energy (SU) and Whitecap Resources (WCPRF) with bullish sentiments.

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Helmerich & Payne (HP)

In a report released today, Derek Podhaizer from Piper Sandler maintained a Buy rating on Helmerich & Payne, with a price target of $43.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $39.88.

According to TipRanks.com, Podhaizer is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 26.2% and a 71.0% success rate. Podhaizer covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as National Energy Services Reunited, Solaris Energy Infrastructure, and Flowco Holdings Inc Class A. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Helmerich & Payne is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $41.75, implying a 5.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 12, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $47.00 price target.

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Suncor Energy (SU)

RBC Capital analyst Gregory Pardy maintained a Buy rating on Suncor Energy today and set a price target of C$100.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $67.34.

According to TipRanks.com, Pardy is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 23.9% and a 66.0% success rate. Pardy covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Vermilion Energy, Canadian Natural, and Parex Resources. ;'>

Suncor Energy has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $71.61, which is a 5.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 13, J.P. Morgan also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a C$106.00 price target.

Whitecap Resources (WCPRF)

RBC Capital analyst Michael Harvey reiterated a Buy rating on Whitecap Resources today and set a price target of C$20.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $12.15.

According to TipRanks.com, Harvey is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 27.2% and a 68.6% success rate. Harvey covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Tamarack Valley Energy, Headwater Exploration, and Paramount Resources. ;'>

Whitecap Resources has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $13.52.

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