EOG Resources (EOG) Secures UAE Oil Exploration Concession

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May 16, 2025
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Summary:

  • EOG Resources secures a major onshore oil exploration concession in the UAE.
  • Wall Street analysts project a significant upside for EOG stock.
  • The company's average brokerage recommendation indicates an "Outperform" status.

EOG Resources (EOG, Financial) has made a notable strategic move by securing an onshore oil exploration concession in the Al Dhafra region of the United Arab Emirates. This Unconventional Onshore Block 3 is poised to begin drilling operations in the latter half of the year. EOG will assume full operational control in partnership with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, setting the stage for potential growth and production increases.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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The sentiment among analysts is optimistic regarding EOG Resources Inc (EOG, Financial), as reflected in the one-year price targets from 28 analysts. The average target price stands at $136.15, with a range extending from a high of $156.00 to a low of $114.00. This suggests a potential upside of 17.52% from the current share price of $115.85. Investors interested in deeper insights can find more detailed estimates on the EOG Resources Inc (EOG) Forecast page.

Brokerage Recommendations

Adding to the bullish outlook, the average brokerage recommendation for EOG Resources Inc (EOG, Financial) is 2.3, indicative of an "Outperform" status. This recommendation comes from a consensus among 32 brokerage firms, where the rating scale ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Sell). This suggests that analysts continue to see potential in the company's strategic initiatives and market position.

GuruFocus Valuation

According to GuruFocus estimates, the projected GF Value of EOG Resources Inc (EOG, Financial) over the next year is $121.56. This suggests an upside potential of 4.93% from the current price of $115.85. The GF Value represents GuruFocus' assessment of the stock's fair value, calculated through historical multiples, past business growth, and future performance estimates. For a more comprehensive analysis, investors are encouraged to visit the EOG Resources Inc (EOG) Summary page.

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