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Analysts Conflicted on These Energy Names: Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI), Helmerich & Payne (HP) and Murphy Oil (MUR)

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Companies in the Energy sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI), Helmerich & Payne (HP) and Murphy Oil (MUR).

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Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI)

Barclays analyst David Anderson maintained a Buy rating on Solaris Energy Infrastructure today and set a price target of $90.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $57.96.

According to TipRanks.com, Anderson is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 8.5% and a 52.8% success rate. Anderson covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as National Energy Services Reunited, Weatherford International, and Baker Hughes Company. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Solaris Energy Infrastructure with a $94.13 average price target, representing a 62.5% upside. In a report issued on August 3, Wells Fargo also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $73.00 price target.

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Helmerich & Payne (HP)

In a report released today, Eddie Kim from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on Helmerich & Payne, with a price target of $50.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $37.10.

According to TipRanks.com, Kim is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.0% and a 47.5% success rate. Kim covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Oceaneering International, Atlas Energy Solutions, and Expro Group Holdings. ;'>

Helmerich & Payne has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $42.33, representing a 15.4% upside. In a report issued on August 7, TipRanks – DeepSeek also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $41.00 price target.

Murphy Oil (MUR)

Barclays analyst Betty Jiang maintained a Hold rating on Murphy Oil today and set a price target of $38.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $33.37.

According to TipRanks.com, Jiang is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.3% and a 46.2% success rate. Jiang covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as California Resources Corp, Occidental Petroleum, and Antero Resources. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Murphy Oil is a Hold with an average price target of $40.18, implying a 22.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 6, TipRanks – PerPlexity also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $39.00 price target.

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