Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: QEP Resources (OKE), GeoPark (GPRK) and Oneok (OKE)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Materials sector with new ratings on QEP Resources (NYSE: QEP), GeoPark (NASDAQ: GPRK) and Oneok (NYSE: OKE).

QEP Resources (NYSE: QEP)

In a report released yesterday, Rehan Rashid from B.Riley FBR maintained a Hold rating on QEP Resources (NYSE: QEP), with a price target of $12.30. The company’s shares opened today at $11.90.

According to TipRanks.com, Rashid is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 16.8% and a 70.0% success rate. Rashid covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Continental Resources, Lonestar Resources US, and Devon Energy Corp.

QEP Resources has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $14.66.

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GeoPark (NASDAQ: GPRK)

In a report released yesterday, Jenny Xenos from Canaccord Genuity maintained a Buy rating on GeoPark (NASDAQ: GPRK), with a price target of $21. The company’s shares opened today at $18.70, close to its 52-week high of $19.11.

Xenos has an average return of 75.1% when recommending GeoPark.

According to TipRanks.com, Xenos is ranked #131 out of 4829 analysts.

GeoPark has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $21.50.

Oneok (NYSE: OKE)

Barclays analyst Christine Cho maintained a Buy rating on Oneok (NYSE: OKE) today and set a price target of $72. The company’s shares opened today at $69.08, close to its 52-week high of $69.82.

According to TipRanks.com, Cho is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.5% and a 51.8% success rate. Cho covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Enterprise Products Partners LP, Dcp Midstream Partners Lp, and EnLink Midstream Partners.

Oneok has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $65.25.

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