KNOT Offshore Partners LP (KNOP) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jun 18, 2026
Analyst Rating: Buy
Based on 12 analysts55.9% Below Target
KNOP trades 55.9% below Wall Street's consensus target of $16.00.
Current Price$10.26
Average Target$16.00
Low$16.00
Median$16.00
High$16.00
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E14.9x
(Value)
PEG Ratio—
Implied Growth+27.8%
(High Growth)
Analyst Spread0.0%
(High Agreement)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes KNOP achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 14.9x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 12 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
KNOP Price Target Analysis
Updated June 22, 2026As of June 22, 2026, KNOT Offshore Partners LP (KNOP) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $16.00, based on estimates from 12 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $10.26, this represents a potential upside of +55.9%. The company has a market capitalization of $345M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $16.00 to a high of $16.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $16.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 6 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,5 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, KNOP trades at a trailing P/E of 14.9x and forward P/E of 14.9x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +27.8% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $9.64, with bear and bull scenarios of $6.07 and $12.70 respectively. Model confidence stands at 48/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Industrials stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
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Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
10.6x
(Value)
Peers with Coverage
9 / 10
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KNOP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KNOP stock.
What is the KNOP stock price target for 2026?
The consensus Wall Street price target for KNOP is $16, representing 55.9% upside from the current price of $10.26. With 12 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
Is KNOP a buy, sell, or hold?
KNOP has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 12 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 5 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $16 implies 55.9% upside from current levels.
Is KNOP stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 14.8696x, KNOP trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $16 implies 55.9% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
How high can KNOP stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $16 for KNOP, while the most conservative target is $16. The consensus of $16 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $13 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover KNOP stock?
KNOP is moderately covered, with 12 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 6 have Buy ratings, 5 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the KNOP stock forecast?
The 12-month KNOP stock forecast based on 12 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $16, with estimates ranging from $16 (bear case) to $16 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $10, with bear/bull scenarios of $6/$13.
What is KNOP's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates KNOP's fair value at $10 (base case), with a bear case of $6 and bull case of $13. 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 48/100.
What is KNOP's forward P/E ratio?
KNOP trades at a forward P/E ratio of 14.9x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 14.9x. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy KNOP stock?
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on KNOP, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $16 price target (55.9% upside). 6 of 12 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.
Why do KNOP price targets vary so much?
KNOP analyst price targets range from $16 to $16, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $16 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $6-$13 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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