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Devon Energy (DVN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$38.77 +0.47 (+1.23%)
(As of 11/21/2024 ET)

Devon Energy - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
10
Buy
12

Based on 22 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Devon Energy in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 22 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, and 12 have given a buy rating for DVN.

Consensus Price Target

$51.85
33.72% Upside
According to the 22 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Devon Energy, the average price target is $51.85. The highest price target for DVN is $66.00, while the lowest price target for DVN is $43.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 33.72% from the current price of $38.77.
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DVN Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/23/23 to 11/22/24
1 Month Ago
10/24/23 to 10/23/24
3 Months Ago
8/25/23 to 8/24/24
1 Year Ago
11/23/22 to 11/23/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$51.85$52.53$58.75$58.06
Forecasted Upside33.72% Upside32.94% Upside31.43% Upside28.56% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

DVN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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DVN Price Targets by Month

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Devon Energy Stock vs. The Competition

TypeDevon EnergyOils/Energy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.55
2.62
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside33.72% Upside1,501.94% Upside8.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/18/2024Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$56.00 ➝ $57.00+46.72%
11/7/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$50.00 ➝ $49.00+24.94%
11/7/2024Truist Financial
2 of 5 stars
N. Dingmann
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$49.00 ➝ $43.00+7.47%
11/5/2024Raymond James
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 Lower Target$58.00 ➝ $51.00+29.74%
11/5/2024TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$54.00 ➝ $46.00+17.02%
10/18/2024Susquehanna
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 Lower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$63.00 ➝ $62.00+52.82%
10/15/2024Benchmark
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 Reiterated RatingHold
10/10/2024Scotiabank
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 Lower TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$60.00 ➝ $48.00+12.12%
10/9/2024Mizuho
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$53.00 ➝ $51.00+23.34%
10/4/2024BMO Capital Markets
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P. Jungwirth
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$52.00 ➝ $48.00+13.29%
10/3/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$55.00 ➝ $46.00+11.84%
10/3/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageHold$45.00+11.11%
9/30/2024Evercore ISI
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 Lower TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$55.00 ➝ $50.00+27.88%
9/18/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$53.00 ➝ $47.00+17.15%
9/16/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$55.00 ➝ $51.00+29.15%
9/12/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$64.00 ➝ $51.00+27.02%
9/3/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$57.00 ➝ $57.00+31.61%
7/18/2024Wolfe Research
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D. Leggate
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Initiated CoveragePeer Perform
7/17/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$48.00 ➝ $43.00-11.58%
6/14/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingBuy$64.00+41.62%
4/23/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$65.00 ➝ $66.00+25.48%
4/11/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$55.00 ➝ $62.00+15.74%
11/9/2023Pickering Energy Partners
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
6/13/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$63.00 ➝ $58.00+17.39%

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Should I Buy Devon Energy Stock? DVN Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Devon Energy pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Devon Energy
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Devon Energy Co.:

  • Devon Energy Co.'s stock price is currently at an attractive level, providing a potential buying opportunity for investors.
  • Devon Energy Co. has consistently demonstrated strong financial performance, with a healthy return on equity of 29.14%.
  • The company has a diversified operational presence in key basins like Delaware, Eagle Ford, Anadarko, Williston, and Powder River, reducing risk exposure.
  • Devon Energy Co. has a moderate buy rating from analysts, indicating positive sentiment towards the stock.
  • With a dividend yield of 2.05%, Devon Energy Co. offers investors a steady income stream through dividends.

Devon Energy
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Devon Energy Co. for these reasons:

  • Devon Energy Co.'s stock has experienced a decline in price, potentially signaling underlying challenges in the industry or company.
  • The company's target price has been revised downwards by several financial institutions, indicating a lack of consensus on future growth prospects.
  • Despite a strong historical performance, Devon Energy Co. faces uncertainties in the energy sector, which could impact its future profitability.
  • Market conditions and regulatory changes may pose risks to Devon Energy Co.'s operations and financial stability.
  • Investors should carefully monitor industry trends and company developments to make informed decisions about investing in Devon Energy Co.

DVN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 22 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Devon Energy is $51.85, with a high forecast of $66.00 and a low forecast of $43.00.

22 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Devon Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DVN shares.

According to analysts, Devon Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 33.72% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Devon Energy's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Devon Energy less than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Devon Energy is 2.55 while the average consensus rating score for "oils/energy" companies is 2.62. Learn more on how DVN compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:DVN) was last updated on 11/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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