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ConocoPhillips (COP) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
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In the latest trading session, ConocoPhillips (COP - Free Report) closed at $129.35, marking a +1.7% move from the previous day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.37%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.18%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.84%.
Shares of the energy company have appreciated by 15.75% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 8.79%, and the S&P 500's loss of 3.7%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of ConocoPhillips in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on April 30, 2026. The company is predicted to post an EPS of $1.28, indicating a 38.76% decline compared to the equivalent quarter last year. Alongside, our most recent consensus estimate is anticipating revenue of $14.07 billion, indicating a 17.72% downward movement from the same quarter last year.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $5.09 per share and a revenue of $54.88 billion, representing changes of -17.37% and -10.84%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for ConocoPhillips. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 16.25% increase. ConocoPhillips currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, ConocoPhillips is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 25.01. This represents a premium compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 20.18.
It is also worth noting that COP currently has a PEG ratio of 3.5. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. As the market closed yesterday, the Oil and Gas - Integrated - United States industry was having an average PEG ratio of 3.17.
The Oil and Gas - Integrated - United States industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 174, placing it within the bottom 29% of over 250 industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.
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ConocoPhillips (COP) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
In the latest trading session, ConocoPhillips (COP - Free Report) closed at $129.35, marking a +1.7% move from the previous day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.37%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.18%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.84%.
Shares of the energy company have appreciated by 15.75% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 8.79%, and the S&P 500's loss of 3.7%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of ConocoPhillips in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on April 30, 2026. The company is predicted to post an EPS of $1.28, indicating a 38.76% decline compared to the equivalent quarter last year. Alongside, our most recent consensus estimate is anticipating revenue of $14.07 billion, indicating a 17.72% downward movement from the same quarter last year.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $5.09 per share and a revenue of $54.88 billion, representing changes of -17.37% and -10.84%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for ConocoPhillips. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 16.25% increase. ConocoPhillips currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, ConocoPhillips is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 25.01. This represents a premium compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 20.18.
It is also worth noting that COP currently has a PEG ratio of 3.5. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. As the market closed yesterday, the Oil and Gas - Integrated - United States industry was having an average PEG ratio of 3.17.
The Oil and Gas - Integrated - United States industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 174, placing it within the bottom 29% of over 250 industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.