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KNTK Stock Forecast: Kinetik Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 24 Aug 2026
$55
+0.37% on the day

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering Kinetik Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $57 — +4.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 52 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$9.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
52 / 100
Median analyst target
$57
Analysts covering
17
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.2%
1M
+8.5%
YTD
+59.8%
1Y
+44.3%
From 52W high
−0.0%
From 52W low
+81.9%
$30
$55
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

KNTK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
52 / 100

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

Revisions
86
Momentum
74
Accruals
66
Growth
54
Quality
49
Issuance
43
Value
32
Volatility
17
Size
17

Revisions (86): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Volatility (17): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (17): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on KNTK, 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
$30$40$50$60$70Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26KNTKHigh $70Median $57Low $48

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 says17 analysts
13 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $48Median $57High $70

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +4.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
18 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$64 → $70
12 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$53 → $59
11 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$52 → $55
11 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$56 → $57
6 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$50 → $51
6 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
14 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$54 → $57
14 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
5 June 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$50 → $53
5 June 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
14 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
12 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
12 May 2026ScotiabankMaintainsSector Outperform—
28 Apr 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform—
16 Apr 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
15 Apr 2026JefferiesMaintainsHold—
10 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
25 Mar 2026Wells FargoUpgradeOverweight—
24 Mar 2026Truist SecuritiesInitiatesBuy—
19 Mar 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—

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. KNTK appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

KNTK 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 movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+28.9%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Kinetik Holdings, Inc. (KNTK) 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
19.1×

Cheaper than 40% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.9×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

Price / book
1.4×

Cheaper than 60% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
19.9×

Cheaper than 16% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
36.3%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
65.4%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Gross margin
41.4%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Operating margin
23.0%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Net margin
29.2%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
19.2%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.0%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Dividend yield
5.9%

Higher than 85% of US dividend payers

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

Peers

KNTK 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 Midstream
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
KNTKKinetik Holdings, Inc.$9.3B
52
FROFrontline Plc$9.7B
91
AMAntero Midstream Corp.$10.5B
70
DTMDT Midstream, Inc.$12.9B
47
GLNGGolar LNG Ltd.$5.4B
57
INSWInternational Seaways, Inc.$4.9B
88
VNOMViper Energy, Inc.$16.3B
38

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News

Latest KNTK news & analysis

Kinetik Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 8 Aug 2026positive

Kinetik reported its strongest quarterly financial results in company history for Q2 2026, driven by operating execution and a supportive commodity-price environment. The company raised its full-year Adjusted EBITDA guidance by $70 million at the midpoint and increased its capital spending outlook.

Why it matters — The raised guidance and record performance signal strong operational momentum and increased customer activity in the Permian Basin, which are key drivers for KNTK's financial outlook.

Kinetik Holdings: Monetizing The Permian's Constraints From Wellhead To Gulf Coast

Seeking Alpha · 7 Aug 2026positive

Seeking Alpha reported that Kinetik Holdings achieved record Q2 results with 36% revenue growth and 35% Adjusted EBITDA growth, driven by NGL recoveries and downstream optimization, while outlining expansion projects including Kings Landing II and ECCC Pipeline.

Why it matters — A KNTK watcher would care because the company's integrated midstream position in the Delaware Basin and ongoing expansion projects support a multi-year growth outlook.

Kinetik Holdings Inc. (KNTK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 7 Aug 2026neutral

Kinetik Holdings Inc. (KNTK) held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and a transcript of that call has been published on Seeking Alpha. The item provides the transcript of the company's second-quarter 2026 earnings discussion.

Why it matters — A KNTK watcher would care because the Q2 2026 earnings call transcript offers a record of management's discussion of the company's quarterly performance.

Kinetik Holdings: Better Q2 Earnings, Still Not Cheap

Seeking Alpha · 7 Aug 2026positive

Kinetik Holdings reported improved Q2 earnings with adjusted EBITDA rising to $280.8M and dividend coverage improving to 1.47x, though processed gas volumes stayed flat year-over-year. The Kings Landing II FID adds long-term growth optionality but introduces capex and execution risks, with cash flow impact expected in 2028.

Why it matters — KNTK watchers would care because the quarter shows improved financial metrics and dividend coverage alongside a key growth decision, though valuation remains elevated and growth carries execution and capex risks.

Kinetik Holdings Inc. (KNTK) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 6 Aug 2026positive

Kinetik Holdings reported second-quarter earnings of $0.64 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.19 per share and up from $0.33 per share in the same quarter a year ago. Revenue also beat consensus expectations for the quarter.

Why it matters — The company's Q2 earnings came in well ahead of analyst expectations and improved year over year, indicating stronger-than-expected quarterly performance for KNTK.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about KNTK stock

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

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering Kinetik Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $57, with estimates ranging from $48 to $70. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is KNTK stock a buy right now?

Of the 17 analysts covering Kinetik Holdings, Inc., 13 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Kinetik Holdings, Inc. 52 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank KNTK?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Kinetik Holdings, Inc. ranks 52 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 Revisions (86 of 100).

Will KNTK stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 17 analysts implies +4.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Kinetik Holdings, Inc. 52 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the KNTK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Kinetik Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for KNTK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $48 to $70 over the next 12 months.

How has KNTK stock performed over the past year?

Kinetik Holdings, Inc. returned +44.3% over the 12 months to 24 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Kinetik Holdings, Inc. do?

Kinetik Holdings Inc. is a premier midstream energy company, primarily focusing on the transportation and processing of natural gas and related resources.

What is the latest news on KNTK?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 8 Aug 2026): "Kinetik Q2 Earnings Call Highlights". Kinetik reported its strongest quarterly financial results in company history for Q2 2026, driven by operating execution and a supportive commodity-price environment. The company raised its full-year Adjusted EBITDA guidance by $70 million at the midpoint and increased its capital spending outlook.

Company

About Kinetik Holdings, Inc.

Kinetik Holdings Inc. is a premier midstream energy company, primarily focusing on the transportation and processing of natural gas and related resources. By leveraging a strategically positioned infrastructure, Kinetik Holdings plays a crucial role in connecting resource-rich production areas to key demand markets. This company is instrumental in the efficient movement of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and crude oil, supporting energy supply chains throughout North America. Kinetik Holdings serves a diversified base of producers, enhancing their operations with reliable and cost-effective midstream solutions. Its operations significantly impact the energy sector, particularly in facilitating the extraction, processing, and distribution processes required to meet both domestic and international energy demands. Through its robust network of pipelines, processing facilities, and storage options, Kinetik Holdings contributes to the stability and efficiency of the natural gas market, marking its presence as a vital entity within the broader energy landscape. Established as a key player in the sector, the company's infrastructure assets underpin the critical flow of energy commodities across regions.

CEO Mr. Jamie W. Welch · 500 employees · United States · https://www.kinetik.com