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HOS Stock Forecast: Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$8.88
−1.33% on the day

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $3.3 — -62.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 33 of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$3.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
33 / 100
Median analyst target
$3.30
Analysts covering
8
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−5.4%
1M
−12.9%
YTD
+41.6%
1Y
+40.1%
From 52W high
−16.2%
From 52W low
+45.1%
$6
$11
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

HOS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 10 Sept 2026
33 / 100

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

Accruals
89
Issuance
85
Value
61
Revisions
42
Size
38
Quality
33
Growth
31
Momentum
4
Volatility
3

Accruals (89): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Volatility (3): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on HOS, 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
$2$4$6$8$10Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26HOSHigh $3.30Median $3.30Low $3.30

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 says8 analysts
2 Buy5 Hold1 Sell
Low $3.30Median $3.30High $3.30

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −62.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
24 Apr 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy
12 Jan 2018Credit SuisseDowngradeUnderperform
5 Aug 2016IBERIA Capital PartnersDowngradeUnderperform
13 May 2016Clarkson Capital MarketsUpgradeNeutral
11 May 2016Stephens & Co.UpgradeEqual-Weight
20 Apr 2016BarclaysDowngradeEqual-Weight$11
20 Apr 2016Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual-Weight$8.50$13
9 Mar 2016Stephens & Co.DowngradeUnderweight
8 Mar 2016Clarkson Capital MarketsDowngradeSell
23 Feb 2016BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$19$11
11 Jan 2016Cowen & Co.DowngradeMarket Perform
3 Nov 2015BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$22$19
30 Oct 2015IBERIA Capital PartnersDowngradeSector Perform$24$15
11 June 2015BarclaysInitiatesOverweight$26
3 Feb 2015Credit SuisseDowngradeNeutral$36$18
30 Oct 2014Credit SuisseMaintainsOutperform$50$36
8 Oct 2014RS Platou MarketsDowngradeSell
25 Sept 2014Tudor PickeringDowngradeHold
21 Aug 2014Capital OneDowngradeEqual-Weight
4 Aug 2014Morgan StanleyDowngradeUnderweight

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

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. HOS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

HOS 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 11 Sept 2026, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. returned +40.1% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

HOS vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26HOSS&P 500

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Estimates

HOS analyst estimate revisions

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

Fundamentals

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (HOS) 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
21.7×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.1×

Cheaper than 30% of US stocks

Price / book
0.3×

Cheaper than 89% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
2.0×

Cheaper than 57% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−11.3%

Higher than 15% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−85.1%

Higher than 4% of US stocks

Gross margin
82.8%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Operating margin
18.5%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Net margin
17.7%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
21.4%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Return on assets
9.0%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Dividend yield

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

Key statistics

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (HOS) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. has a market value of $3.0B and an enterprise value of $538.7M.

  • Shares outstanding: 327.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 21.7×.

  • Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. employs 0 people.

market figures as at 11 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

HOS vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelMarine Shipping
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
HOSHornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.$3.0B
33
GSLGlobal Ship Lease, Inc.$1.6B
90
CMRECostamare, Inc.$1.8B
77
SFLSFL Corp. Ltd.$1.8B
94
CCECCapital Clean Energy Carriers Corp.$1.4B
33
GNKGenco Shipping & Trading Ltd.$1.2B
77
DACDanaos Corp.$2.9B
86

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest HOS news & analysis

Hornbeck Announces New Employee Inducement Grant Under NYSE Rule 303A.08

PRNewsWire · 4 Sept 2026neutral

Hornbeck Offshore Services announced a new employee inducement grant under NYSE Rule 303A.08, granted to Todd M. in connection with the company's merger with Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. The announcement was made from Houston and Covington, La.

Why it matters — HOS watchers would care because the inducement grant is tied to the merger with Helix Energy Solutions Group, signaling progress in the company's corporate combination.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about HOS stock

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

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $3.3, with estimates ranging from $3.3 to $3.3. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is HOS stock a buy right now?

Of the 8 analysts covering Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. 33 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank HOS?

As at 10 Sept 2026, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. ranks 33 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 Accruals (89 of 100).

Will HOS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 8 analysts implies -62.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. 33 out of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the HOS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for HOS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $3.3 to $3.3 over the next 12 months.

How has HOS stock performed over the past year?

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. returned +40.1% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. do?

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. is a marine transportation and offshore services company focused on supporting the energy, offshore construction, and government sectors.

What is the latest news on HOS?

The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 4 Sept 2026): "Hornbeck Announces New Employee Inducement Grant Under NYSE Rule 303A.08". Hornbeck Offshore Services announced a new employee inducement grant under NYSE Rule 303A.08, granted to Todd M. in connection with the company's merger with Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. The announcement was made from Houston and Covington, La.

Company

About Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. is a marine transportation and offshore services company focused on supporting the energy, offshore construction, and government sectors. Hornbeck Offshore Services operates technologically advanced offshore supply vessels, multi-purpose support vessels, and shore-based logistics facilities that help move equipment, supplies, and personnel to and from offshore worksites. Its services also include subsea installation, accommodation support, and vessel management, with an emphasis on deepwater and ultra-deepwater operations. The company serves customers in offshore oil and gas exploration and production, oilfield services, construction, and military logistics across the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, Latin America, and select international markets. Headquartered in Covington, Louisiana, Hornbeck Offshore Services plays an important role in the specialized marine logistics network that supports complex offshore operations.

United States · https://hornbeckoffshore.com