ConocoPhillips (COP.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 20% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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Price history for ConocoPhillips (COP.US) – stock price at 116.26 $, August 2026
ConocoPhillips stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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ConocoPhillips Price Target 2026: Analysts See 21% Upside

The average price target for ConocoPhillips is $141.20. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 21,45% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is ConocoPhillips overvalued or undervalued?

ConocoPhillips is currently undervalued with a gap of 21.5% relative to the price target.


The current price is $116.26, which places ConocoPhillips in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $127.08, and overvalued when the price exceeds $155.32.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For ConocoPhillips, the fair value range lies between $127.08 and $155.32.


See the full price target analysis for ConocoPhillips →

Analyst Ratings for ConocoPhillips stock in 2026: Buy

27 analysts cover ConocoPhillips. The majority is positive, with 66.6% recommending Buy, while 33.3% recommend Hold. The average price target is $141.20, which gives an upside of 21.5% from the current price.

Consensus: Buy (4.15/5)
Strong Buy
13 (48.1%)
Buy
5 (18.5%)
Hold
9 (33.3%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
4.15 out of 5 based on 27 analysts

About ConocoPhillips – Olie & gas | E&P

ConocoPhillips er et stort energiselskab, der driver forretning over hele verden. De tjener primært penge på at finde, producere og sælge råolie, naturgas og LNG (flydende naturgas). Virksomheden er kendt for at bore i både traditionelle oliefelter og de svære skiferformationer, især i Nordamerika. Deres aktiviteter strækker sig fra konventionelle anlæg i Europa og Asien til oliesandsaktiver i Canada. ConocoPhillips har et bredt mix af projekter og arbejder med alt fra bitumen til naturgasvæsker. Selskabet blev grundlagt i 1917 og har hovedkvarter i Houston, Texas. De holder konstant gang i efterforskningen for at sikre nye reserver globalt. Read more about the company

Key Figures for ConocoPhillips

$ 140B Market cap
$ 59,4B Revenue
Olie & gas | E&P Industry
20.01 P/E
2.36 P/S
2.23 P/B
USA Listed on exchange
Energi Sector

What kind of stock is ConocoPhillips?

Quality stock

ConocoPhillips is classified as a quality stock with a Piotroski score of 8/9 and a quality score in the top 19% of all stocks.

Score Overview for ConocoPhillips

💰 Value Score 68/100 (High)
⭐ Quality Score 81/100 (Very High)
🚀 Momentum Score 63/100 (High)
📊 Total Score 70/100

⚠️ 1 red flag identified

Our analysis has identified 1 potential risk factor in ConocoPhillips that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ Falling earnings: Quarterly earnings have fallen 20% year over year – the company's profitability is under pressure.

📈 Valuation

ConocoPhillips trades at a P/E ratio of 20.0, which is close to the market average. The forward P/E is 11.5 (43% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 2.4. The P/B ratio is 2.2. The PEG ratio is 1.00.

💵 Profitability & Growth

ConocoPhillips has a profit margin of 12.3% (solid) and an operating margin of 22.1%. Return on equity (ROE) is 11.3% — solid return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 5.9%. The latest quarterly earnings grew -20.2% year over year — falling earnings.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 8 out of 9 — excellent financial health. Altman Z2 is 3.91 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 89.5% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 1.70% — low, the market does not expect a decline.

ConocoPhillips Dividend 2026: 2.8% Dividend Yield

Dividend Key Figures for ConocoPhillips in 2026

Dividend yield
2.75%
Dividend per share
0.84 USD
Payout ratio
73.0%
High
Dividend growth (5 years)
-4.1%
Avg. annual dividend (3 years)
2.88 USD

When does ConocoPhillips pay a dividend in 2026?

Latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend)
May 11, 2026
Next dividend payment
June 1, 2026
Latest payment date
June 1, 2026

How much does ConocoPhillips pay in dividends?

ConocoPhillips pays dividends to its shareholders. The most recently paid dividend was 0.84 USD per share, which corresponds to a dividend yield of 2.75%. Over the last 5 years, the annual dividend has fallen by 4.1%.

The payout ratio is 73.0%, which is relatively high. The company pays out a large share of its profits as dividends, but there is still a buffer.

Historical Dividend Payments for ConocoPhillips

We have registered dividend payments for ConocoPhillips since 2020-02-13. In that period the stock has paid a dividend 32 times, most recently on 2026-05-11. This stock qualifies as a stable dividend stock, because it has paid a dividend at least once a year for the last 5 years. That makes it attractive to investors looking for steady, regular dividend payments.

Ex-datePayment dateAmountCurrencyPeriod
2026-05-112026-06-010.84USDUnknown period
2026-02-182026-03-020.84USDUnknown period
2025-11-172025-12-010.84USDUnknown period
2025-08-182025-09-020.78USDUnknown period
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2024-08-122024-09-030.78USDUnknown period
2024-05-102024-06-030.78USDUnknown period
2024-02-152024-03-010.78USDUnknown period
2023-11-132023-12-010.58USDUnknown period
2023-09-272023-10-160.60USDUnknown period
2023-08-152023-09-010.51USDUnknown period
2023-06-262023-07-140.60USDUnknown period
2023-05-152023-06-010.51USDUnknown period
2023-03-282023-04-140.60USDUnknown period
2023-02-132023-03-010.51USDUnknown period
2022-12-232023-01-130.70USDUnknown period
2022-11-142022-12-010.51USDUnknown period
2022-09-292022-10-141.37USDUnknown period
2022-08-152022-09-010.46USDUnknown period
2022-06-272022-07-150.70USDUnknown period
2022-05-162022-06-010.46USDUnknown period
2022-03-302022-04-140.30USDUnknown period
2022-02-112022-03-010.46USDUnknown period
2021-12-312022-01-140.20USDUnknown period
2021-10-272021-12-010.46USDUnknown period
2021-07-232021-09-010.43USDUnknown period
2021-05-132021-06-010.43USDUnknown period
2021-02-112021-03-010.43USDUnknown period
2020-10-162020-12-010.43USDUnknown period
2020-07-172020-09-010.42USDUnknown period
2020-05-082020-06-010.42USDUnknown period
2020-02-132020-03-020.42USDUnknown period

Insider Trading in ConocoPhillips 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at ConocoPhillips have made 20 transactions, all of which were sales. On a net basis, insiders took 180,420,316 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Mulligan Sharmila, LUNDQUIST ANDREW D, Ryan Michael Lance and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 2 sales. A net 576,833 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares in the recent period. This can suggest management sees limited opportunity.

Across the last 20 transactions: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 180,420,316 $ out of the stock.

Latest sale: Mulligan Sharmila sold 1,974 shares at 119 $ each on 2026-06-10.

Who is selling: Mulligan Sharmila, LUNDQUIST ANDREW D, Ryan Michael Lance, Lance Ryan Michael, Rose Kelly Brunetti and others.

Latest Insider Trades in ConocoPhillips (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in ConocoPhillips. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-06-10 Mulligan Sharmila Sell 1,974 119 234,906
2026-06-01 LUNDQUIST ANDREW D Sell 2,936 116 341,927
2026-03-31 Ryan Michael Lance Sell 113,221 133 15,025,559
2026-03-31 Lance Ryan Michael Sell 113,221 133 15,025,559
2026-03-24 Rose Kelly Brunetti Sell 7,700 130 1,001,231
2026-03-24 Kelly Brunetti Rose Sell 7,700 130 1,001,231
2026-03-23 Olds Nicholas G Sell 6,994 127 888,658
2026-03-23 Nicholas G Olds Sell 6,994 127 888,658
2026-03-20 Ryan Michael Lance Sell 506,800 127 64,495,368
2026-03-20 Lance Ryan Michael Sell 506,800 127 64,495,368

Who is buying and selling ConocoPhillips shares in 2026?

The following insiders have sold shares: Mulligan Sharmila, LUNDQUIST ANDREW D, Ryan Michael Lance, Lance Ryan Michael, Rose Kelly Brunetti and others. In total, 180,420,316 $ was sold across 20 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

ConocoPhillips Short Selling 2026: 1.7% Sold Short

Low short interest: 1.7% of the free float
Short % of free float
1.7%
Assessment
Low short interest
Short squeeze risk
Low
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a low share of short selling. Less than 2% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to limited bearish sentiment.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Short Interest Scale
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ConocoPhillips Earnings – ⚡ Reporting TODAY 8/6/2026

The next earnings date for ConocoPhillips is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of ConocoPhillips 2026 – Signal: Strong Buy

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Buy

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of ConocoPhillips (COP.US) – RSI 50, MACD positive (bullish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
ConocoPhillips technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of ConocoPhillips

ConocoPhillips is in a short-term downtrend. The price of $115.04 is 0.5% below the 20-day average ($115.63). Medium term, the picture is positive: the price is 1.5% above the 50-day average ($113.39). Long term, the stock is 7.3% above the 200-day average ($107.25), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (113.39) is above the 200-day average (107.25), which is a classic bullish signal for ConocoPhillips.

Is ConocoPhillips overbought or oversold?

ConocoPhillips has an RSI of 49.6, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for ConocoPhillips

Daily MACD: MACD is positive (1.649), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (1.592) by 0.057, which confirms rising momentum in the uptrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (2.259), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (3.334) by 1.075, which suggests the long-term momentum is fading – the positive trend could come under pressure.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bullish (MACD positive). However, momentum shows signs of weakening on a weekly basis. Watch whether the trend holds.

Risk Profile for ConocoPhillips

ConocoPhillips has an annual standard deviation of 30.0%, which classifies the stock as moderately low risk. There is some volatility, but the price is relatively stable.

Overall Technical Conclusion for ConocoPhillips

Trend: Positive. The price trades above SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (1.649). Weekly bullish (2.259).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 49.6 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Buy

The price is in an uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is positive on both a daily and weekly basis. Trend and MACD trend confirm each other – the strongest technical buy signal.

Frequently Asked Questions About ConocoPhillips stock in 2026

Should you buy ConocoPhillips stock now?
Yes, the technical signal for ConocoPhillips is currently BUY. ConocoPhillips trades at $116.26 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Buy. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 1.649 with rising momentum (signal: 1.592); RSI is at 49.6 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $141.20 points to 21.5% upside. The stock is in a broader uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200). This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for ConocoPhillips stock?
The average analyst price target for ConocoPhillips is $141.20. The current price is $116.26, which gives an upside of 21.5%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $127.08 and $155.32.
Is ConocoPhillips a dividend stock?
Yes, ConocoPhillips is a dividend stock with a dividend yield of 2.75%. The latest dividend was $0.84 per share. The latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend) was 5/11/2026. The payout ratio is 73.0%, which is considered moderate. The next dividend payment is scheduled for 6/1/2026.
When does ConocoPhillips pay a dividend in 2026?
ConocoPhillips pays its next dividend on 6/1/2026. The latest dividend was $0.84 per share with an ex-dividend date of 5/11/2026. The dividend yield is 2.75%. The payout ratio of 73.0% points to moderate dividend coverage.
What is the risk of ConocoPhillips stock?
ConocoPhillips is rated as a stock with moderately low risk. the annual standard deviation is 30.0%, which classifies the stock as moderately low risk.
Is ConocoPhillips overvalued?
No, ConocoPhillips is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (21.5% upside). ConocoPhillips has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 20.0 (moderately to highly valued), a P/S ratio of 2.4, a P/B ratio of 2.2. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 21.5%.
Is ConocoPhillips overbought?
No, ConocoPhillips is not overbought. RSI is at 49.6 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 49.6 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 0.5% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish).
When is the next ConocoPhillips earnings report?
ConocoPhillips reports earnings TODAY, August 6, 2026! The stock currently trades at $116.26. Watch how the price reacts after the release. With a P/E ratio of 20.0, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations.
Is ConocoPhillips shorted?
Yes, ConocoPhillips is shorted with 1.7% of the free float sold short. This is a moderate level of short selling, within the normal range for most stocks. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying ConocoPhillips stock?
No, insiders are not buying ConocoPhillips shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 2 sales. On a net basis, 576,833 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 180,420,316 $ sold. Active sellers include Mulligan Sharmila, LUNDQUIST ANDREW D, Ryan Michael Lance and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is ConocoPhillips a good stock?
Based on our total score, ConocoPhillips is rated as a good stock with a total score of 71 out of 100. The stock scores above average on value, quality and momentum – it is among the top 29% in our database. The score is made up of Value: 68/100, Quality: 81/100, Momentum: 63/100. In addition: analysts see 21.5% upside to the price target; a dividend of 2.75%; technical signal: Strong Buy. Whether ConocoPhillips is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for ConocoPhillips stock?
The outlook for ConocoPhillips based on current data: the average analyst price target is $141.20 (+21.5%); the stock is in an uptrend (above SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 8/6/2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 20.0 (moderate). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is ConocoPhillips stock moving?
ConocoPhillips is stable right now. The technical indicators show: the price is close to the 20-day average; MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish signal); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can ConocoPhillips go?
The average analyst price target for ConocoPhillips is $141.20, which corresponds to a potential gain of 21.5% from the current price of $116.26. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can ConocoPhillips fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for ConocoPhillips. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does ConocoPhillips do?
ConocoPhillips er et stort energiselskab, der driver forretning over hele verden. De tjener primært penge på at finde, producere og sælge råolie, naturgas og LNG (flydende naturgas). Virksomheden er kendt for at bore i både traditionelle oliefelter og de svære skiferformatione... The company belongs to the Energi sector, more specifically the Olie & gas | E&P industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate ConocoPhillips as an investment.
Did ConocoPhillips raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from ConocoPhillips. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is ConocoPhillips making money or losing money?
Yes, ConocoPhillips is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 12.3% — which is solid. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 22.1%. At a P/E ratio of 20.0, you currently pay 20.0 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can ConocoPhillips go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of ConocoPhillips is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 3.91 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 8 — which is strong. Debt relative to equity is 89% (moderate). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does ConocoPhillips have a lot of debt?
ConocoPhillips has moderate debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 89%. For the energi sector, 80-150% counts as a typical level. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can ConocoPhillips service its debt? Can service its debt without problems — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 18.0x, and net debt equals 0.8 years of earnings (EBITDA).