HPK trades 58.7% below Wall Street's consensus target of $12.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes HPK achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of historical averagesx. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 4 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of September 26, 2026, HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HPK) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $12.00, based on estimates from 4 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $7.56, this represents a potential upside of +58.7%. The company has a market capitalization of $955M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $12.00 to a high of $12.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $12.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 3 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,1 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, HPK trades at a trailing P/E of 58.2x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +90.5% over the next year.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HPK stock.
The consensus Wall Street price target for HPK is $12, representing 58.7% upside from the current price of $7.56. With 4 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
HPK has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 4 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 3 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $12 implies 58.7% upside from current levels.
HPK's current price is $7.56 with a consensus target of $12 (58.7% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is undervalued at current levels.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $12 for HPK, while the most conservative target is $12. The consensus of $12 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
HPK is lightly followed, with 4 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 3 have Buy ratings, 1 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 HPK stock forecast based on 4 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $12, with estimates ranging from $12 (bear case) to $12 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on HPK, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $12 price target (58.7% upside). 3 of 4 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.
HPK analyst price targets range from $12 to $12, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $12 consensus represents the middle ground.
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