NYSE:EQNR Equinor ASA (EQNR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $24.86 -0.26 (-1.04%) (As of 09/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Equinor ASA Stock (NYSE:EQNR) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Key Stats Today's Range$24.75▼$25.4950-Day Range$24.46▼$28.1352-Week Range$24.08▼$34.73Volume6.36 million shsAverage Volume3.20 million shsMarket Capitalization$69.43 billionP/E Ratio7.70Dividend Yield4.79%Price Target$26.90Consensus RatingReduce Company OverviewEquinor ASA, an energy company, engages in the exploration, production, transportation, refining, and marketing of petroleum and other forms of energy in Norway and internationally. It operates through Exploration & Production Norway; Exploration & Production International; Exploration & Production USA; Marketing, Midstream & Processing; Renewables; and Other segments. The company also transports, processes, manufactures, markets, and trades in oil and gas commodities, such as crude and condensate products, gas liquids, natural gas, and liquefied natural gas; trades in power and emissions; operates refineries, terminals and processing, and power plants; and develops low carbon solutions for oil and gas. In addition, it develops carbon capture and storage projects; provides transportation solutions, including pipelines, shipping, trucking, and rail; and develops and explores for renewable energy, such as offshore wind, green hydrogen, and solar power. The company was formerly known as Statoil ASA and changed its name to Equinor ASA in May 2018. Equinor ASA was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.Read More… Why You Should NOT Trade This Market (Ad)You'll be interested in our 5-Day Options Trading Challenge, starting September 23. So, what makes this different from every other options research you may have seen? Well, for starters... most of them want you to first BUY their service... which is usually thousands of dollars...Just click here to get the full details on the 5-Day Options Trading Challenge, before this offer go Equinor ASA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ StocksOverall MarketRank™: 29th PercentileEquinor ASA scored higher than 29% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 228th out of 253 stocks in the oils/energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion0.9 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingEquinor ASA has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEquinor ASA has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Equinor ASA's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-2.10% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Equinor ASA are expected to decrease by -2.10% in the coming year, from $3.33 to $3.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Equinor ASA is 7.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.24.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Equinor ASA is 7.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 15.39.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEquinor ASA has a PEG Ratio of 3.44. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEquinor ASA has a P/B Ratio of 1.51. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Equinor ASA's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.50% of the float of Equinor ASA has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEquinor ASA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Equinor ASA has recently decreased by 2.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipEquinor ASA is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.73%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEquinor ASA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Equinor ASA is 36.84%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Equinor ASA will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.50% next year. This indicates that Equinor ASA will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Equinor ASA's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.50% of the float of Equinor ASA has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEquinor ASA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Equinor ASA has recently decreased by 2.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.17 News SentimentEquinor ASA has a news sentiment score of 0.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Equinor ASA this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for EQNR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 6% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added Equinor ASA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Equinor ASA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.01% of the stock of Equinor ASA is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 5.51% of the stock of Equinor ASA is held by institutions.Read more about Equinor ASA's insider trading history. EQNR Stock News HeadlinesEquinor set to start production by year-end at Norwegian oil field after FPSO hook-upSeptember 18 at 7:44 PM | msn.comEquinor ASA: Buy-back of shares to share programmes for employeesSeptember 17 at 5:30 AM | globenewswire.comHave you heard of this 5-Day Challenge yet?You'll be interested in our 5-Day Options Trading Challenge, starting September 23. So, what makes this different from every other options research you may have seen? Well, for starters... most of them want you to first BUY their service... which is usually thousands of dollars...September 19, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Equinor ASA: Share buy-backSeptember 17 at 2:00 AM | globenewswire.comEquinor ASA: Buy-back of shares to share programmes for employeesSeptember 17 at 1:45 AM | globenewswire.comEquinor ASA’s Strategic Advantage in the LNG Market Prompts Outperform RatingSeptember 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEquinor ASA (0M2Z) was upgraded to a Hold Rating at Berenberg BankSeptember 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEquinor Discovers Gas And Condensate In Norwegian Sea: DetailsSeptember 11, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines EQNR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EQNR shares performed this year? Equinor ASA's stock was trading at $31.64 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, EQNR shares have decreased by 21.4% and is now trading at $24.86. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Equinor ASA's earnings last quarter? Equinor ASA (NYSE:EQNR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.81 by $0.03. The business earned $25.54 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $25.93 billion. Equinor ASA had a net margin of 9.11% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.65%. Who are Equinor ASA's major shareholders? Equinor ASA's top institutional shareholders include Earnest Partners LLC (0.13%), Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky (0.03%), Sei Investments Co. (0.03%) and Sarasin & Partners LLP (0.02%). How do I buy shares of Equinor ASA? Shares of EQNR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Equinor ASA own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Equinor ASA investors own include Cisco Systems (CSCO), Boeing (BA), Walt Disney (DIS), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Pfizer (PFE) and AT&T (T). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/24/2024Ex-Dividend for 8/28 Dividend8/19/2024Dividend Payable8/28/2024Today9/19/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Petroleum refining Sub-IndustryPetroleum And Natural Gas Current SymbolNYSE:EQNR CUSIPN/A CIK1140625 Webwww.equinor.com Phone(475) 199-0000Fax011-47-5199-0050Employees23,000Year Founded1972Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$26.90 High Stock Price Target$28.00 Low Stock Price Target$25.80 Potential Upside/Downside+7.3%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.75 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.23 Trailing P/E Ratio7.76 Forward P/E Ratio7.53 P/E Growth3.44Net Income$11.89 billion Net Margins9.11% Pretax Margin30.57% Return on Equity20.65% Return on Assets7.12% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.53 Current Ratio1.53 Quick Ratio1.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$107.17 billion Price / Sales0.65 Cash Flow$7.10 per share Price / Cash Flow3.53 Book Value$16.47 per share Price / Book1.52Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,792,780,000Free Float2,944,439,000Market Cap$69.99 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.83 Social Links Should I Buy Equinor ASA Stock? EQNR 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 Monday, September 9, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Equinor ASA pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. Equinor ASA Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Equinor ASA: Equinor ASA's stock price is currently at $27.64, showing stability and potential for growth in the market. Equinor ASA reported a strong return on equity of 20.65% in the recent quarter, indicating efficient use of shareholder funds. The company's revenue of $25.54 billion in the last quarter exceeded analyst estimates, showcasing strong financial performance. Equinor ASA has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, indicating a healthy balance sheet and lower financial risk. With a market capitalization of $77.19 billion, Equinor ASA is a significant player in the energy sector, offering stability and potential for long-term growth. Equinor ASA Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in Equinor ASA for these reasons: Equinor ASA's stock performance has shown volatility, with fluctuations in the market affecting investor confidence. The company's P/E ratio of 8.62 and PEG ratio of 4.00 may indicate that the stock is currently overvalued, posing a risk for investors. Equinor ASA's beta of 0.84 suggests that the stock's price movements are less volatile than the market, potentially limiting short-term gains. The quick ratio of 1.43 may raise concerns about the company's ability to meet short-term obligations, impacting liquidity and financial flexibility. Investors should consider the impact of global energy market trends and regulatory changes on Equinor ASA's operations and profitability. 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