EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) Receives $137.25 Average Target Price from Brokerages

Shares of EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) have received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the twenty-nine brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1 year target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $137.00.

EOG has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Roth Capital reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of EOG Resources in a report on Monday, December 15th. Johnson Rice reduced their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $145.00 to $135.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, December 5th. Mizuho set a $134.00 price objective on shares of EOG Resources and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on EOG Resources from $136.00 to $138.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated a “market perform” rating and set a $126.00 target price (down from $144.00) on shares of EOG Resources in a research note on Monday, January 5th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other EOG Resources news, COO Jeffrey R. Leitzell sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.68, for a total value of $211,360.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 54,979 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,810,180.72. The trade was a 3.51% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of EOG Resources

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its holdings in EOG Resources by 10,950.0% in the second quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 221 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares during the last quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of EOG Resources during the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. ORG Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of EOG Resources by 45.1% during the 2nd quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 283 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 88 shares during the period. JCIC Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of EOG Resources in the 3rd quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of EOG Resources in the second quarter worth $35,000. 89.91% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about EOG Resources

Here are the key news stories impacting EOG Resources this week:

• Positive Sentiment: EOG is highlighted for expanding natural‑gas production and pursuing opportunities to supply power for data centers, a potential structural demand tailwind that could diversify revenue and support longer‑term valuation. EOG Resources: Building Out Natural Gas Production Will Help It Power Data Centers
• Neutral Sentiment: BMO Capital Markets trimmed its price target to $120 from $126 but kept an “outperform” rating — a modestly negative signal on near‑term upside while retaining a constructive view on the name. MarketScreener TickerReport
• Neutral Sentiment: Marketplace coverage notes mixed analyst views on EOG versus peers, signaling divergent expectations across the sell‑side that can keep trading volatile. Analysts Conflicted on These Energy Names
• Neutral Sentiment: Consensus analyst rating recently reported as “Hold,” which reflects mixed expectations and may limit broad bullish momentum until clearer catalysts appear. EOG Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Analysts
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks lowered near‑term and full‑year EPS forecasts across multiple quarters (Q2‑2026, Q3‑2026, FY2026) and trimmed Q1‑ and Q2‑2027 estimates — FY2026 fell to $8.78 from $8.94 and several quarter estimates were reduced. These cuts reduce street earnings expectations and are the primary analyst‑driven pressure on the stock today.

EOG Resources Trading Down 2.5%

EOG Resources stock opened at $105.33 on Friday. EOG Resources has a 12 month low of $101.59 and a 12 month high of $137.86. The company has a market capitalization of $57.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 8.32 and a beta of 0.49. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $106.88 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $112.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.62, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25.

EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The energy exploration company reported $2.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.42 by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $5.85 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.48 billion. EOG Resources had a return on equity of 19.80% and a net margin of 24.49%.EOG Resources’s quarterly revenue was down 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.89 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that EOG Resources will post 11.47 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

EOG Resources Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 30th. Investors of record on Friday, January 16th will be given a dividend of $1.02 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 16th. This represents a $4.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.9%. EOG Resources’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 40.64%.

EOG Resources Company Profile

EOG Resources, Inc (NYSE: EOG) is an independent exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Tracing its corporate origins to Enron Oil & Gas Company in the late 1990s, the company established itself as a stand‑alone E&P operator and has grown into one of the largest U.S. upstream producers. EOG focuses on the exploration, development and production of crude oil, condensate, natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs).

As an upstream-focused company, EOG’s core activities include geologic and geophysical exploration, drilling and completion of wells, reservoir development, and the marketing of hydrocarbon production.