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Analysts Offer Insights on Energy Companies: Antero Resources (AR), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and National Fuel Gas Company (NFG)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Tue May 5, 7:24AM CDT

Analysts fell to the sidelines weighing in on Antero Resources (AR), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) with neutral ratings, indicating that the experts are neither bullish nor bearish on the stocks.

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Antero Resources (AR)

J.P. Morgan analyst Arun Jayaram maintained a Hold rating on Antero Resources today and set a price target of $49.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $38.89.

According to TipRanks.com, Jayaram is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.4% and a 64.6% success rate. Jayaram covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Flowco Holdings Inc Class A, Occidental Petroleum, and Baker Hughes Company. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Antero Resources with a $48.57 average price target, which is a 24.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 30, TipRanks – Anthropic also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $42.00 price target.

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Occidental Petroleum (OXY)

Truist Financial analyst Gabriel Daoud maintained a Hold rating on Occidental Petroleum today. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $58.71.

According to TipRanks.com, Daoud is ranked 0 out of 5 stars with an average return of -12.2% and a 38.8% success rate. Daoud covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Enterprise Products Partners, Riley Exploration Permian, and Mach Natural Resources LP. ;'>

Occidental Petroleum has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $60.16, which is a 0.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 22, Scotiabank also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $57.00 price target.

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG)

In a report released today, Zach Parham from J.P. Morgan maintained a Hold rating on National Fuel Gas Company, with a price target of $93.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $82.98.

According to TipRanks.com, Parham is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.0% and a 63.6% success rate. Parham covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Crescent Energy Company Class A, California Resources Corp, and HF Sinclair Corporation. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on National Fuel Gas Company is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $101.67, a 20.6% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 30, TipRanks – xAI also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $96.00 price target.

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