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Whitecap Resources (WCP) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$10.44 -0.28 (-2.61%)
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Whitecap Resources - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
8

Based on 9 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Whitecap Resources in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 9 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for WCP.

Consensus Price Target

C$13.61
30.40% Upside
According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Whitecap Resources, the average price target is C$13.61. The highest price target for WCP is C$15.00, while the lowest price target for WCP is C$11.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 30.40% from the current price of C$10.44.
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WCP Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/26/23 to 11/25/24
1 Month Ago
10/27/23 to 10/26/24
3 Months Ago
8/28/23 to 8/27/24
1 Year Ago
11/26/22 to 11/26/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$13.61C$13.61C$13.61C$14.77
Forecasted Upside30.40% Upside27.59% Upside30.40% Upside53.86% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy
Buy

WCP 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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WCP Price Targets by Month

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Whitecap Resources Stock vs. The Competition

TypeWhitecap ResourcesEnergy Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.89
2.81
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/24/2024ATB Capital
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOutperformC$15.00 ➝ C$14.50+38.10%
10/24/2024Desjardins
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuyC$12.75 ➝ C$13.00+23.81%
10/22/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetC$14.50 ➝ C$14.00+32.95%
10/17/2024Raymond James
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L. Davis
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9/27/2024National Bankshares
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 Lower TargetC$15.50 ➝ C$14.50+45.88%
9/16/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Lower TargetBuyC$12.00 ➝ C$11.00+9.02%
7/26/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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M. Harvey
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7/12/2024Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetC$12.00 ➝ C$13.00+26.46%
4/25/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetC$13.00 ➝ C$14.00+29.39%
4/23/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuyC$12.75 ➝ C$13.75+30.21%
4/22/2024CIBC
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$14.00 ➝ C$15.00+44.79%
6/30/2023Barclays
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 Lower TargetC$14.00 ➝ C$13.00+41.15%
12/21/2022TD Securities
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 Boost TargetBuyC$16.50 ➝ C$17.00+72.76%

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WCP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Whitecap Resources is C$13.61, with a high forecast of C$15.00 and a low forecast of C$11.00.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Whitecap Resources in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WCP shares.

According to analysts, Whitecap Resources's stock has a predicted upside of 30.40% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Whitecap Resources's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Whitecap Resources has been rated by research analysts at ATB Capital, Canaccord Genuity Group, Desjardins, Jefferies Financial Group, National Bankshares, and Raymond James in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Whitecap Resources more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Whitecap Resources is 2.89 while the average consensus rating score for "energy" companies is 2.81. Learn more on how WCP compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:WCP) was last updated on 11/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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