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EXE Stock Forecast: Expand Energy Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 30 Oct 2026
$91
+0.14% on the day

The 29 Wall Street analysts covering Expand Energy Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $122 — +34.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 68 of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$21.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
68/ 100
Median analyst target
$122
Analysts covering
29
Revenue$3.0B−19.7% y/y
Operating income$721.0M
Net income$522.0M
Free cash flow$340.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−2.9%
1M
+7.7%
YTD
−16.5%
1Y
−7.8%
From 52W high
−25.0%
From 52W low
+7.7%
$84
$121
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

EXE stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Expand Energy Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 31 Oct 2026
68/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
96
Value
92
Growth
80
Issuance
79
Volatility
68
Accruals
58
Revisions
41
Momentum
19
Size
10

Quality (96): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Momentum (19): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (10): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

EXE stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EXE, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$80$100$120$140$160Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EXEHigh $156Median $122Low $92

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says29 analysts
24 Buy5 Hold0 Sell
Low $92Median $122High $156

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +34.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 8 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
15 Oct 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$129 → $124
15 Oct 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$122 → $120
6 Oct 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform$145 → $138
6 Oct 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform—
5 Oct 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform—
5 Oct 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform$160 → $127
5 Oct 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy—
5 Oct 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy$147 → $141
5 Oct 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$121 → $120
5 Oct 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
2 Oct 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
2 Oct 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$143 → $136
2 Oct 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$129 → $122
2 Oct 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
14 Sept 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
14 Sept 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$124 → $129
9 Sept 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy$145 → $147
9 Sept 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy—
26 Aug 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy—
26 Aug 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy$99 → $113

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

EXE vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, Expand Energy Corp. returned −7.8% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

EXE vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EXES&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

EXE analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+5.3%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
7
Fundamentals

Expand Energy Corp. (EXE) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
7.8×

Cheaper than 62% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.6×

Cheaper than 57% of US stocks

Price / book
1.1×

Cheaper than 68% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
3.8×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
11.6%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−5.1%

Higher than 31% of US stocks

Gross margin
26.6%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Operating margin
23.2%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Net margin
21.3%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
14.6%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Return on assets
8.2%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.5%

Higher than 83% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Expand Energy Corp. (EXE) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Expand Energy Corp. has a market value of $21.0B and an enterprise value of $25.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $13.7B. The latest quarter grew 11.6% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $2.8B, a 20.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $11.58.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.5B, after $3.0B of capital spending.

  • Expand Energy Corp. spent $581.0M on share buybacks and $765.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 234.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: 7.8×; forward P/E: 10.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.54%, paying out 20% of earnings.

  • Expand Energy Corp. employs 1,600 people — $8.5M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 31 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

EXE vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas E&P
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
EXEExpand Energy Corp.$21.0B68
OVVOvintiv, Inc.$20.6B98
PRPermian Resources Corp.$21.9B82
TPLTexas Pacific Land Corp.$22.9B73
APAAPA Corp.$18.7B98
ARAntero Resources Corp.$13.0B65
RRCRange Resources Corp.$12.8B87

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Expand Energy Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest EXE news & analysis

Expand Energy: Addressing Common Push-Back And Raising Targets

Seeking Alpha · 1 Nov 2026positive

A Seeking Alpha article rates Expand Energy a strong buy and sets a DCF-based $140 price target, citing its hedging program and the appointment of CEO Danny Brown as responses to risks and management concerns.

Why it matters — The article highlights hedging coverage and a leadership change as factors it believes could affect EXE's cash flow and risk profile.

EXE Q3 Earnings Beat on Higher Output and Strong Liquids Prices

Zacks Investment Research · 30 Oct 2026positive

Expand Energy's Q3 earnings exceeded estimates, supported by higher production and stronger liquids prices. Twin Eagle boosted marketing, while free cash flow declined.

Why it matters — EXE watchers may note the earnings beat and its production and pricing drivers alongside the decline in free cash flow.

Expand Energy: Hedges And Marketing Income Help Partially Offset Weak Natural Gas Prices

Seeking Alpha · 30 Oct 2026neutral

Expand Energy’s Q3 2026 production slightly exceeded expectations, and the company maintained its full-year production guidance midpoint. It cited weaker natural gas prices while noting its hedging position and anticipated increased marketing and commercial income after integrating Twin Eagle.

Why it matters — EXE watchers may note the combination of weaker gas prices and hedges and expected marketing income that could partially offset them.

EXE Q3 Earnings Call Eyes Marketing Growth Amid Gas Price Weakness

Zacks Investment Research · 29 Oct 2026neutral

Expand Energy is using gas marketing, hedges and flexible drilling to manage weak gas prices, and has set a $500 million marketing EBITDA target for 2028.

Why it matters — EXE watchers may track how the company’s marketing strategy and hedges factor into its response to gas-price weakness.

What Expand Energy (EXE) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

MarketBeat · 28 Oct 2026positive

On its Q3 earnings call, Expand Energy said its newly acquired Twin Eagle marketing platform is expected to support margins and cash-flow resilience amid weaker natural-gas prices. The company also cited anticipated demand growth linked to LNG, data centers, industrial projects and electrification.

Why it matters — EXE watchers may note the company’s stated expectation that Twin Eagle could help offset a weaker gas-price environment as it prepares for demand growth.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EXE stock

What is the EXE stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 29 Wall Street analysts covering Expand Energy Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $122, with estimates ranging from $92 to $156. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is EXE stock a buy right now?

Of the 29 analysts covering Expand Energy Corp., 24 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Expand Energy Corp. 68 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 31 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank EXE?

As at 31 Oct 2026, Expand Energy Corp. ranks 68 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (96 of 100).

Will EXE stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 29 analysts implies +34.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Expand Energy Corp. 68 out of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the EXE stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Expand Energy Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EXE are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $92 to $156 over the next 12 months.

How has EXE stock performed over the past year?

Expand Energy Corp. returned -7.8% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Expand Energy Corp. do?

Expand Energy Corp is an independent natural gas production company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids assets in the United States. The company’s operations are centered on major shale basins, including the Marcellus, Utica, Haynesville, and Bossier formations, which are among the country’s most important sources of natural gas supply.

What is the latest news on EXE?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 1 Nov 2026): "Expand Energy: Addressing Common Push-Back And Raising Targets". A Seeking Alpha article rates Expand Energy a strong buy and sets a DCF-based $140 price target, citing its hedging program and the appointment of CEO Danny Brown as responses to risks and management concerns.

Company

About Expand Energy Corp.

Expand Energy Corp is an independent natural gas production company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids assets in the United States. The company’s operations are centered on major shale basins, including the Marcellus, Utica, Haynesville, and Bossier formations, which are among the country’s most important sources of natural gas supply. Its business serves the upstream energy market, where exploration and production companies play a central role in bringing hydrocarbons from the ground to processing and distribution systems. Expand Energy Corp also participates in the broader energy value chain through its portfolio of producing properties and development acreage. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Expand Energy Corp is one of the largest independent natural gas producers in the U.S. and is positioned as a significant supplier to domestic energy markets.

CEO Mr. Michael A. Wichterich · 1,600 employees · United States · https://www.expandenergy.com