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PROP Stock Forecast: Prairie Operating Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$0.45
+3.20% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Prairie Operating Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $2 — +343.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 66 of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$49.3M
Ticker Nerd rank
66 / 100
Median analyst target
$2.00
Analysts covering
2
Revenue$98.9M+45.2% y/y
Operating income$45.6M
Net income$109.0M
Free cash flow−$89.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.2%
1M
−49.3%
YTD
−73.3%
1Y
−80.2%
From 52W high
−82.0%
From 52W low
+3.2%
$0.44
$2.50
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PROP stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 10 Sept 2026
66 / 100

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

Value
93
Quality
91
Size
82
Growth
81
Accruals
64
Issuance
52
Revisions
35
Volatility
10
Momentum
3

Value (93): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Momentum (3): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

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Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PROP, 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
$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PROPHigh $2.00Median $2.00Low $2.00

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 says2 analysts
2 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $2.00Median $2.00High $2.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +343.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
21 Oct 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral$3.00 → $2.00
17 July 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
3 July 2025KeybancInitiatesSector Weight—
12 June 2025Roth CapitalInitiatesBuy—
2 June 2025CitigroupInitiatesBuy—
13 May 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
12 May 2025Johnson RiceInitiatesAccumulate—
30 Apr 2025Piper SandlerInitiatesOverweight—

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. PROP appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

PROP 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, Prairie Operating Co. returned −80.2% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

PROP vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
20406080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PROPS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

PROP 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
−30.1%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Prairie Operating Co. (PROP) 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
0.0×

Cheaper than 74% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.2×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

Price / book
0.2×

Cheaper than 89% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
2.8×

Cheaper than 56% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
45.2%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
205.5%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Gross margin
58.4%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Operating margin
46.7%

Higher than 95% of US stocks

Net margin
−13.0%

Higher than 18% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−15.5%

Higher than 33% of US stocks

Return on assets
8.2%

Higher than 88% 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

Prairie Operating Co. (PROP) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • Prairie Operating Co. has a market value of $49.3M and an enterprise value of $542.5M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $343.0M. The latest quarter grew 45.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$44.7M, a −13.0% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$47.7M.

  • Prairie Operating Co. spent $20.4M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 105.8M.

  • Trailing P/E: 0.0×; forward P/E: 1.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Prairie Operating Co. employs 59 people — $5.8M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 11 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

PROP 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
PROPPrairie Operating Co.$49.3M
66
INDOIndonesia Energy Corp. Ltd.$48.8M
12
GLNDGreenland Energy Co.$52.2M
4
BATLBattalion Oil Corp.$78.5M
28
BSINBig Sky Industrial, Inc.$86.5M
19
EPEmpire Petroleum Corp.$95.9M
18
MXCMexco Energy Corp.$23.0M
51

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News

Latest PROP news & analysis

Prairie Operating Targets Free Cash Flow as Production Growth Accelerates

MarketBeat · 19 Aug 2026positive

Following its second-quarter results, Prairie Operating Co. outlined its production growth, drilling plans and capital priorities. CEO Greg Patton said the company is shifting from rapid asset accumulation toward refining its development strategy and strengthening its balance sheet, with a focus on free cash flow.

Why it matters — A PROP watcher would care because the shift toward free cash flow and balance-sheet strength signals a maturing transition from rapid growth to a more disciplined development phase.

Prairie Operating Co. (PROP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 18 Aug 2026neutral

Prairie Operating Co. (PROP) held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and a transcript of the call was published on Seeking Alpha. The transcript covers the company's quarterly earnings discussion.

Why it matters — A PROP watcher would care because the earnings call transcript provides direct insight into the company's quarterly performance and management commentary.

Prairie Operating Co. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

GlobeNewsWire · 17 Aug 2026neutral

Prairie Operating Co., an independent energy company focused on oil, natural gas, and NGL resources in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, announced its financial and operational results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Why it matters — This quarterly results announcement provides PROP watchers with an update on the company's financial and operational performance for the second quarter of 2026.

Prairie Operating Co. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

GlobeNewsWire · 17 Aug 2026neutral

Prairie Operating Co. announced it will host a conference call and webcast on August 17, 2026, at 8:30 AM Eastern Time to review its second quarter 2026 results and provide an update on recent developments. Analysts and investors are invited to participate.

Why it matters — The call offers PROP watchers a scheduled opportunity to hear management discuss second-quarter results and recent company developments directly.

Prairie Operating Co. (PROP) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 15 Aug 2026positive

Prairie Operating Co. (PROP) reported quarterly earnings of $0.12 per share for Q2, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.18 per share in the same quarter a year ago.

Why it matters — The earnings came in well above analyst expectations, which is a notable development for those tracking PROP's quarterly performance.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PROP stock

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

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Prairie Operating Co. have a median 12-month price target of $2, with estimates ranging from $2 to $2. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PROP stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Prairie Operating Co., 2 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Prairie Operating Co. 66 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 PROP?

As at 10 Sept 2026, Prairie Operating Co. ranks 66 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 Value (93 of 100).

Will PROP stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +343.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Prairie Operating Co. 66 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 PROP stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Prairie Operating Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PROP are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $2 to $2 over the next 12 months.

How has PROP stock performed over the past year?

Prairie Operating Co. returned -80.2% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Prairie Operating Co. do?

Prairie Operating Co. is an independent energy company that focuses on the acquisition, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States.

What is the latest news on PROP?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 19 Aug 2026): "Prairie Operating Targets Free Cash Flow as Production Growth Accelerates". Following its second-quarter results, Prairie Operating Co. outlined its production growth, drilling plans and capital priorities. CEO Greg Patton said the company is shifting from rapid asset accumulation toward refining its development strategy and strengthening its balance sheet, with a focus on free cash flow.

Company

About Prairie Operating Co.

Prairie Operating Co. is an independent energy company that focuses on the acquisition, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. Prairie Operating Co.’s operations are centered in oil- and liquids-rich areas of the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Colorado, with emphasis on the Niobrara and Codell formations. The company’s portfolio includes producing wells and land positions that support its upstream oil and gas activities. Based in Houston, Texas, Prairie Operating Co. serves as a small-cap participant in the U.S. exploration and production market, where it concentrates on conventional and unconventional energy resource development.

CEO Mr. Gregory S. Patton · 59 employees · United States · https://www.prairieopco.com