MGYEnergy · Oil & Gas E&PThe 20 Wall Street analysts covering Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $33 — +24.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 82 of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (86): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Value (56): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
Size (19): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MGY, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
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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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +24.6% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 6 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Scotiabank | Initiates | Sector Outperform | $31 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $36 → $30 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $34 → $35 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Truist Securities | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Truist Securities | Reiterates | Buy | $33 → $34 |
| 8 Sept 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Overweight | $32 → $33 |
| 8 Sept 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 3 Sept 2026 | Seaport Global | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 3 Sept 2026 | Seaport Global | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Johnson Rice | Upgrade | Accumulate | — |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Johnson Rice | Upgrade | Accumulate | $33 → $32 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $31 → $36 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | $29 → $27 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Susquehanna | Maintains | Positive | $36 → $37 |
| 28 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Upgrade | Buy | $32 → $33 |
| 28 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Upgrade | Buy | — |
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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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. returned +21.3% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 54% of US stocks
Cheaper than 23% of US stocks
Cheaper than 39% of US stocks
Cheaper than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 86% of US stocks
Higher than 87% of US stocks
Higher than 75% of US stocks
Higher than 97% of US stocks
Higher than 88% of US stocks
Higher than 82% of US stocks
Higher than 94% of US stocks
Higher than 84% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. has a market value of $7.3B and an enterprise value of $6.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.5B. The latest quarter grew 50.1% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $432.2M, a 29.2% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.28.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $545.5M.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. spent $206.9M on share buybacks and $117.1M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 11.6×; forward P/E: 8.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 2.72%, paying out 28% of earnings.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. employs 262 people — $5.6M of revenue per employee.
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Magnolia Oil & Gas is preparing to report third-quarter earnings. The excerpt notes strong production and lower drilling costs, offset by weaker prices, rising expenses and dilution.
Why it matters — These competing factors may shape investors’ assessment of MGY’s quarterly results.
Zacks Investment Research says Magnolia Oil & Gas does not have the two key ingredients it identifies as supporting a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. The item previews expectations ahead of next week’s release.
Why it matters — MGY watchers may find the article relevant as context for the company’s upcoming earnings report.
Magnolia Oil & Gas announced a quarterly dividend, according to a Business Wire headline.
Why it matters — MGY watchers may note the company's quarterly dividend announcement.
Seeking Alpha reports that Magnolia is projected to generate a bit over $1 billion in free cash flow in 2027 at current strip, reducing leverage to 0.6x by year-end. The WildFire acquisition is expected to help more than double oil production between 2025 and 2027.
Why it matters — The projections outline anticipated cash generation, leverage reduction, and production growth relevant to MGY watchers.
Zacks Investment Research reports that Magnolia Oil & Gas's growth outlook has strengthened following its WildFire acquisition, citing higher production, faster deleveraging and new cost synergies. The deal is reshaping the company's forward trajectory.
Why it matters — MGY watchers would care because the WildFire acquisition is expected to boost production and improve the company's financial position through faster debt reduction and cost efficiencies.
The 20 Wall Street analysts covering Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $33, with estimates ranging from $26 to $39. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 20 analysts covering Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp., 15 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. 82 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.
As at 31 Oct 2026, Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. ranks 82 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 (86 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 20 analysts implies +24.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. 82 out of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MGY are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $26 to $39 over the next 12 months.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. returned +21.3% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation Class A Common Stock represents equity in Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of hydrocarbons in the United States. Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation concentrates its operations in South Texas, with assets in the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations, where it manages onshore oil and gas properties and related infrastructure.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 30 Oct 2026): "Magnolia Oil & Gas to Post Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?". Magnolia Oil & Gas is preparing to report third-quarter earnings. The excerpt notes strong production and lower drilling costs, offset by weaker prices, rising expenses and dilution.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation Class A Common Stock represents equity in Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of hydrocarbons in the United States. Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation concentrates its operations in South Texas, with assets in the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations, where it manages onshore oil and gas properties and related infrastructure. The company’s business is centered on upstream energy activities, including drilling, production optimization, and reserve development, serving the broader oil and gas supply chain. Its Class A shares are used by market participants to gain exposure to a producing energy company with a concentrated asset base and a focus on conventional and shale resources. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation plays a role in the energy markets through its production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids.
CEO Mr. Christopher G. Stavros · 262 employees · United States · https://www.magnoliaoilgas.com
