Tidewater Inc. (TDW) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$77.86
Price Target
$117.00
Target Range
$117.00 — $117.00
Analyst Rating
Hold
Forward P/E19.8x
Trailing P/E11.7x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth-34.6%
Median Target$117.00
Analyst Spread0.0%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$117
+50.3%
Consensus
$117
+50.3%
Bull Case
$117
+50.3%
TDW Price Target Analysis
Updated May 8, 2026As of May 8, 2026, Tidewater Inc. (TDW) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $117.00, based on estimates from 26 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $77.86, this represents a potential upside of +50.3%. The company has a market capitalization of $3.87B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $117.00 to a high of $117.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $117.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 8 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,14 rating it Hold, and 4 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, TDW trades at a trailing P/E of 11.7x and forward P/E of 19.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -34.6% over the next year.
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 Energy stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+17.8%
Avg Forward P/E16.9x
Peers with Coverage10 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OIIOceaneering International, Inc. | $3.6B | $36.58 | $33.00 | -9.8% | Hold | 20.5x | 44 |
 SOLVSolventum Corporation | $12.4B | $71.65 | $97.80 | +36.5% | Buy | 11.1x | 11 |
 VTOLBristow Group Inc. | $1.2B | $42.55 | $60.00 | +41.0% | Buy | 8.3x | 2 |
 SLBSLB N.V. | $79.6B | $53.04 | $56.95 | +7.4% | Buy | 19.8x | 66 |
 HALHalliburton Company | $32.7B | $39.13 | $37.08 | -5.2% | Buy | 16.8x | 64 |
 BKRBaker Hughes Company | $63.0B | $63.53 | $72.00 | +13.3% | Buy | 26.5x | 45 |
 BOOMDMC Global Inc. | $150M | $7.33 | $8.50 | +16.0% | Buy | — | 17 |
 ACDCProFrac Holding Corp. | $1.2B | $6.58 | $6.00 | -8.8% | Hold | — | 6 |
 NINENine Energy Service, Inc. | $427M | $9.85 | $18.00 | +82.7% | Hold | — | 9 |
 CVXChevron Corporation | $364.2B | $182.51 | $190.93 | +4.6% | Buy | 15.0x | 53 |
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Start ComparisonTDW — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TDW stock.
What is the TDW stock price target for 2026?
The consensus Wall Street price target for TDW is $117, representing 50.3% upside from the current price of $77.86. With 26 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
Is TDW a buy, sell, or hold?
TDW has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 26 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 14 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $117 implies 50.3% upside from current levels.
Is TDW stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 19.7865x, TDW trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $117 implies 50.3% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
How high can TDW stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $117 for TDW, while the most conservative target is $117. The consensus of $117 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover TDW stock?
TDW is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 26 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 8 have Buy ratings, 14 recommend Hold, and 4 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the TDW stock forecast?
The 12-month TDW stock forecast based on 26 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $117, with estimates ranging from $117 (bear case) to $117 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold".
What is TDW's forward P/E ratio?
TDW trades at a forward P/E ratio of 19.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 11.7x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy TDW stock?
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on TDW, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $117 price target (50.3% upside). 8 of 26 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 TDW price targets vary so much?
TDW analyst price targets range from $117 to $117, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $117 consensus represents the middle ground.