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Home โบ Stocks โบ Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. (MGY) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction United States | NYSE | Energy | Oil & Gas E&P
$28.71
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Based on our analysis of 26 Wall Street analysts, MGY has a neutral consensus with a median price target of $33.00 (ranging from $28.00 to $38.00). The overall analyst rating is Strong Buy (8.0/10). Currently trading at $28.71, the median forecast implies a 14.9% upside. This outlook is supported by 10 Buy, 10 Hold, and 0 Sell ratings.
The most optimistic forecast comes from Tim Rezvan at Keybanc, projecting a 32.4% upside. Conversely, the most conservative target is provided by Mark Lear at Piper Sandler, suggesting a 2.5% downside.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for MGY.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Citigroup | Paul Diamond | Neutral | Maintains | $32.00 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Hanwen Chang | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $32.00 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Roth Capital | Leo Mariani | Neutral | Downgrade | $32.00 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan | Overweight | Maintains | $38.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Citigroup | Paul Diamond | Neutral | Maintains | $35.00 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Truist Securities | Gabe Daoud | Hold | Initiates | $33.00 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear | Neutral | Maintains | $31.00 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | UBS | Peyton Dorne | Buy | Maintains | $35.00 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear | Neutral | Maintains | $28.00 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Citigroup | Paul Diamond | Neutral | Maintains | $29.00 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Umang Choudhary | Neutral | Maintains | $26.00 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear | Neutral | Maintains | $26.00 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan | Overweight | Maintains | $30.00 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Hanwen Chang | Equal-Weight | Upgrade | $22.00 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Susquehanna | Biju Perincheril | Positive | Maintains | $28.00 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | B of A Securities | Noah Hungness | Buy | Upgrade | $28.00 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Citigroup | Scott Gruber | Neutral | Upgrade | $25.00 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | BMO Capital | Phillip Jungwirth | Outperform | Initiates | $27.00 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Clear Street | Tim Moore | Buy | Reiterates | $31.00 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear | Neutral | Maintains | $23.00 |
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Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. has a market capitalization of $5.49B with a P/E ratio of 16.0x. The company generates $1.31B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 24.8% profit margin.
Revenue growth is -2.8% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +29.6% and return on equity of +17.0%.
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Oil and natural gas exploration and production.
The company acquires, develops, and produces oil and natural gas reserves, primarily in the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations. It generates revenue through the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, focusing on maximizing shareholder value while maintaining operational efficiencies.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. plays a significant role in the energy sector, contributing to supply stabilization and price management in a volatile market. The company is supported by substantial resource bases and a proven track record in efficient extraction, highlighting the importance of technology and strategic asset management.
Energy
Oil & Gas E&P
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Mr. Christopher G. Stavros
United States
2014
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Magnolia has no hedges, enabling full exposure to commodity price increases. With 39% oil and 68% total liquids, it could generate $710M in free cash flow at $80 WTI oil by 2026.
Magnolia's lack of hedges positions it to capitalize on rising commodity prices, with significant projected free cash flow, indicating strong potential returns for investors.
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Energy stocks are rising due to a "rerating" as the market aligns with underlying trends, accelerated by recent U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran that have driven up oil prices.
Rerating indicates potential for energy stocks to rise further as market aligns with trends. The oil price spike from geopolitical tensions may boost earnings forecasts for these companies.
BEP, NWS, OXY, YPF, and MGY have been assigned a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) as of April 7, 2026.
BEP, NWS, OXY, YPF, and MGY being added to the Zacks Rank #1 list indicates strong buy potential, signaling positive sentiment and growth prospects for these stocks.
Based on our analysis of 26 Wall Street analysts, Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. (MGY) has a median price target of $33.00. The highest price target is $38.00 and the lowest is $28.00.
According to current analyst ratings, MGY has 10 Buy ratings, 10 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $28.71. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
Wall Street analysts predict MGY stock could reach $33.00 in the next 12 months. This represents a 14.9% increase from the current price of $28.71. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
The company acquires, develops, and produces oil and natural gas reserves, primarily in the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations. It generates revenue through the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, focusing on maximizing shareholder value while maintaining operational efficiencies.
The highest price target for MGY is $38.00 from Tim Rezvan at Keybanc, which represents a 32.4% increase from the current price of $28.71.
The lowest price target for MGY is $28.00 from Mark Lear at Piper Sandler, which represents a -2.5% decrease from the current price of $28.71.
The overall analyst consensus for MGY is neutral. Out of 26 Wall Street analysts, 10 rate it as Buy, 10 as Hold, and 0 as Sell, with a median price target of $33.00.
Stock price projections, including those for Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp., are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
The information provided by Ticker Nerd is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial or investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance.