YPF Stock Gets a Boost with Citigroup's Upgrade and Price Target Increase | YPF Stock News

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May 19, 2025
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On May 19, 2025, YPF (YPF, Financial) received a significant endorsement from Citigroup, as analyst Andres Cardona upgraded the stock's rating from "Neutral" to "Buy". This move reflects a positive outlook on the company's future performance.

In addition to the upgraded rating, Citigroup also raised its price target for YPF (YPF, Financial) from $44.00 to $48.00. The new price target represents a 9.09% increase, signaling increased confidence in the stock's potential upside.

These changes are noteworthy as they occur amidst ongoing market evaluations and are likely to influence investor sentiment positively. The stock's performance will be closely monitored following these updates from Citigroup.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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Based on the one-year price targets offered by 11 analysts, the average target price for YPF SA (YPF, Financial) is $45.96 with a high estimate of $62.00 and a low estimate of $33.00. The average target implies an upside of 28.10% from the current price of $35.88. More detailed estimate data can be found on the YPF SA (YPF) Forecast page.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 13 brokerage firms, YPF SA's (YPF, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.2, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for YPF SA (YPF, Financial) in one year is $36.05, suggesting a upside of 0.47% from the current price of $35.88. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the YPF SA (YPF) Summary page.

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