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Analysts Offer Insights on Energy Companies: Williams Co (WMB) and Helmerich & Payne (HP)

Tipranks - Thu Feb 12, 6:26AM CST

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Energy sector with new ratings on Williams Co (WMBResearch Report) and Helmerich & Payne (HPResearch Report).

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Williams Co (WMB)

Jefferies analyst Julien Dumoulin Smith reiterated a Buy rating on Williams Co today and set a price target of $78.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $68.84.

According to TipRanks.com, Smith is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 9.2% and a 61.6% success rate. Smith covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as American Electric Power, Hawaiian Electric, and WEC Energy Group. ;'>

Williams Co has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $73.55, which is a 5.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 28, Morgan Stanley also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $83.00 price target.

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Helmerich & Payne (HP)

In a report released yesterday, Keith Mackey from RBC Capital maintained a Hold rating on Helmerich & Payne, with a price target of $36.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $34.23.

According to TipRanks.com, Mackey is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 25.0% and a 66.7% success rate. Mackey covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Liberty Oilfield Services, Atlas Energy Solutions, and CES Energy Solutions. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Helmerich & Payne with a $36.25 average price target, representing a 1.8% upside. In a report issued on February 5, TipRanks – Google also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $39.00 price target.

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