Forecast & Rating16 analysts currently cover Helmerich & Payne, with about 43.8% giving a positive rating — meaning they expect the stock to rise. The average price target is $43.20, about 4.7% upside from the current price of $41.25. Price targets span a fair range, indicating some disagreement among institutions. Historically, about 38.2% of past price targets were eventually met, which adds credibility. For you, this means institutional views on Helmerich & Payne are split — bulls and bears coexist, so you'll need to weigh it against your own judgment. Data as of Aug 24, 2026; for reference only and not investment advice.
Aug 24, 2026
Price forecast
$43.202.72%
Forecast & RatingHold
16analysts
Strong buy18.75%
Buy25.00%
Hold50.00%
Sell6.25%
Strong sell0.00%
Strong buy
3
Buy
4
Hold
8
Sell
1
Strong sell
0
Target price forecast
Forecast dateAug 23, 2026
Forecast met44.2%
Stock price$41.25
Avg. target$42.9
High target$50
Low target$30
Avg. target
$42.9
High target
$50
Low target
$30
Analyst ratings
Strong buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong sell
Source: S&P Global
This information is for reference only and is not investment advice.