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WTI Stock Forecast: W&T Offshore, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Oct 2026
$3.65
−4.70% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering W&T Offshore, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $4.2 — +15.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 73 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$578.1M
Ticker Nerd rank
73 / 100
Median analyst target
$4.20
Analysts covering
3
Revenue$162.6M+32.9% y/y
Operating income$22.6M
Net income$12.6M
Free cash flow$24.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.2%
1M
−8.8%
YTD
+125.8%
1Y
+64.4%
From 52W high
−25.3%
From 52W low
+145.3%
$1.49
$4.89
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

WTI stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Oct 2026
73 / 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
97
Growth
94
Momentum
92
Value
53
Size
51
Revisions
50
Issuance
48
Volatility
34
Quality
20

Accruals (97): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Quality (20): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on WTI, 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
$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26WTIHigh $4.25Median $4.20Low $4.00

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 says3 analysts
3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $4.00Median $4.20High $4.25

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
17 Apr 2026William BlairInitiatesOutperform—
23 Apr 2024StifelMaintainsBuy—
23 Jan 2024StifelMaintainsBuy—
27 Nov 2023StifelMaintainsBuy—
25 Aug 2023StifelMaintainsBuy—
30 May 2023StifelMaintainsBuy—
27 Apr 2023StifelMaintainsBuy—
14 Apr 2023StifelMaintainsBuy—
25 Oct 2022StifelReinstatesBuy$9.10
20 Oct 2021StifelUpgradeBuy—
26 July 2021Roth CapitalMaintainsBuy—
17 Apr 2020Roth CapitalUpgradeBuy—
23 May 2019Capital OneUpgradeEqual-Weight—
23 May 2019Capital One FinancialUpgradeEqual-Weight—
8 Mar 2019StifelInitiatesBuy—
8 Mar 2019Stifel NicolausInitiatesBuy—
15 May 2018KLR GroupDowngradeSell—
12 Mar 2018Capital OneUpgradeEqual-Weight—
12 Mar 2018Capital One FinancialUpgradeEqual-Weight—
10 Jan 2018Capital OneDowngradeUnderweight—

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. WTI appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

WTI 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 14 Oct 2026, W&T Offshore, Inc. returned +64.4% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

WTI vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100150200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26WTIS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

WTI 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
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) 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
21.2×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.0×

Cheaper than 68% of US stocks

Price / book
−2.9×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
5.2×

Cheaper than 53% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
32.9%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
32.9%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Gross margin
80.2%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Operating margin
13.9%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Net margin
−19.3%

Higher than 16% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
75.1%

Higher than 95% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.3%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.0%

Higher than 71% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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

  • W&T Offshore, Inc. has a market value of $578.1M and an enterprise value of $768.7M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $561.9M. The latest quarter grew 32.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$108.6M, a −19.3% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.73.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $37.8M.

  • W&T Offshore, Inc. spent $6.1M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 150.9M.

  • Trailing P/E: 21.2×; forward P/E: −36.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.05%, paying out 9% of earnings.

  • W&T Offshore, Inc. employs 370 people — $1.5M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 14 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

WTI 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
WTIW&T Offshore, Inc.$578.1M
73
SDSandRidge Energy, Inc.$516.3M
79
EGYVAALCO Energy, Inc.$631.8M
38
GRNTGranite Ridge Resources, Inc.$648.4M
57
VTSVitesse Energy, Inc.$734.3M
40
GPRKGeoPark Ltd.$749.6M
63
GTEGran Tierra Energy, Inc.$379.4M
82

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

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own W&T Offshore, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest WTI news & analysis

W&T Offshore Completes Conversion of Revolving Credit Facility to Reserve-Based Lending Structure, Enhancing Financial Flexibility

GlobeNewsWire · 7 Oct 2026positive

W&T Offshore completed the conversion of its revolving credit facility to a reserve-based lending structure. The changes eliminate the cash sweep, quarterly clean-down and asset coverage test, and increase restricted payments capacity by 50% to $15 million, with no change to pricing or financial covenants and no amendment fees.

Why it matters — WTI watchers may note the facility changes remove certain requirements and increase the company’s restricted payments capacity.

Premarket in Green

Zacks Investment Research · 6 Oct 2026neutral

Premarket futures were higher, following the Nasdaq’s record close on Monday. The Dow was up 180 points, the Nasdaq 120 points and the S&P 500 28 points at the time of the report.

Why it matters — The report describes broad market strength, which provides general market context for WTI watchers but does not mention the company specifically.

Consumer Sentiment Drops in September: ETFs to Consider

Zacks Investment Research · 28 Sept 2026neutral

Consumer sentiment fell to a four-month low in September, according to a Zacks report, citing persistent inflation and uncertainty. The article highlights exchange-traded funds that investors may consider in this environment.

Why it matters — Declining consumer sentiment and persistent inflation can signal softer energy demand, which may be relevant to oil and gas producers like W&T Offshore.

Rising Crude Futures Support Midstream Growth

ETF Trends · 21 Sept 2026neutral

The article notes that short-term volatility in crude oil prices should not be a major concern for midstream investors, with the broader focus instead on oil futures prices looking out to 2027 and beyond. It frames rising crude futures as supportive of midstream growth.

Why it matters — A WTI watcher would care because longer-dated oil futures trends can signal the demand and pricing environment relevant to West Texas Intermediate crude and the broader midstream sector.

Commodities Supercycle Could Make This ETF Super

ETF Trends · 17 Sept 2026positive

Broad commodities ETFs are drawing renewed attention this year due to surging energy prices and some lethargy in the precious metals market, a segment investors often tap with single-commodity ETFs.

Why it matters — A W&T Offshore watcher would care because surging energy prices are a key factor behind renewed interest in broad commodities ETFs, which relates to the energy sector in which the company operates.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about WTI stock

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

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering W&T Offshore, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $4.2, with estimates ranging from $4 to $4.25. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is WTI stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering W&T Offshore, Inc., 3 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks W&T Offshore, Inc. 73 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank WTI?

As at 14 Oct 2026, W&T Offshore, Inc. ranks 73 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 (97 of 100).

Will WTI stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +15.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks W&T Offshore, Inc. 73 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the WTI stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering W&T Offshore, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for WTI are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $4 to $4.25 over the next 12 months.

How has WTI stock performed over the past year?

W&T Offshore, Inc. returned +64.4% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does W&T Offshore, Inc. do?

W&T Offshore Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas producer focused on the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of offshore properties in the Gulf of America.

What is the latest news on WTI?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 7 Oct 2026): "W&T Offshore Completes Conversion of Revolving Credit Facility to Reserve-Based Lending Structure, Enhancing Financial Flexibility". W&T Offshore completed the conversion of its revolving credit facility to a reserve-based lending structure. The changes eliminate the cash sweep, quarterly clean-down and asset coverage test, and increase restricted payments capacity by 50% to $15 million, with no change to pricing or financial covenants and no amendment fees.

Company

About W&T Offshore, Inc.

W&T Offshore Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas producer focused on the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of offshore properties in the Gulf of America. The company’s operations center on extracting and marketing crude oil, condensate, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, supported by drilling, construction, and field processing activities. W&T Offshore also manages gathering, treating, storage, and maintenance systems that help move hydrocarbons from offshore reservoirs to market. Its asset base includes producing fields in both federal and state waters across the Gulf region, making it a specialized participant in the U.S. offshore energy market. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, W&T Offshore serves the energy sector through a focused portfolio of upstream oil and gas assets.

CEO Mr. Tracy W. Krohn · 370 employees · United States · https://www.wtoffshore.com