Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of March 1, 2026, Expand Energy Corporation (EXE) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $137.80, based on estimates from 19 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $107.92, this represents a potential upside of +27.7%. The company has a market capitalization of $25.70B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $123.00 to a high of $150.00, representing a 20% spread in expectations. The median target of $139.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 17 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,2 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, EXE trades at a trailing P/E of 14.3x and forward P/E of 12.0x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -99.9% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $113893.51, with bear and bull scenarios of $-846464.19 and $864447.44 respectively. Model confidence stands at 33/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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Start ComparisonThe consensus Wall Street price target for EXE is $137.8, representing 27.7% upside from the current price of $107.92. With 19 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
EXE has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 19 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 17 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $137.8 implies 27.7% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 12.0461x, EXE trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $137.8 implies 27.7% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $150 for EXE, while the most conservative target is $123. The consensus of $137.8 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $864447 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
EXE is well covered by analysts, with 19 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 1 have Strong Buy ratings, 16 have Buy ratings, 2 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month EXE stock forecast based on 19 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $137.8, with estimates ranging from $123 (bear case) to $150 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $113894, with bear/bull scenarios of $-846464/$864447.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates EXE's fair value at $113894 (base case), with a bear case of $-846464 and bull case of $864447. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 33/100.
EXE trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12.0x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 14.3x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on EXE, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $137.8 price target (27.7% upside). 17 of 19 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
EXE analyst price targets range from $123 to $150, a 20% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $137.8 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $-846464-$864447 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.