Analysts Set Expectations for EOG Resources FY2025 Earnings

EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research lifted their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of EOG Resources in a report issued on Tuesday, January 7th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the energy exploration company will post earnings of $10.61 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $10.57. The consensus estimate for EOG Resources’ current full-year earnings is $11.47 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for EOG Resources’ Q4 2025 earnings at $2.91 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.49 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.84 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.99 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $11.45 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also commented on EOG. KeyCorp lowered their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $157.00 to $150.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Scotiabank lowered their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $150.00 to $140.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 10th. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $134.00 to $132.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, September 16th. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of EOG Resources from $127.00 to $134.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upgraded shares of EOG Resources from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their price target for the company from $147.00 to $150.00 in a report on Tuesday, December 17th. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, EOG Resources has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $143.71.

EOG Resources Trading Up 2.4 %

Shares of EOG opened at $131.54 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $73.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.59, a PEG ratio of 3.37 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 2.07 and a current ratio of 2.31. EOG Resources has a fifty-two week low of $108.94 and a fifty-two week high of $139.67. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $127.97 and a 200-day moving average price of $126.69.

EOG Resources announced that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Thursday, November 7th that permits the company to buyback $5.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization permits the energy exploration company to reacquire up to 7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

EOG Resources Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 17th will be given a $0.975 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 17th. This is an increase from EOG Resources’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.91. This represents a $3.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.96%. EOG Resources’s dividend payout ratio is currently 29.31%.

Insider Transactions at EOG Resources

In related news, Director Janet F. Clark sold 568 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $135.33, for a total transaction of $76,867.44. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 43,532 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,891,185.56. This represents a 1.29 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, COO Jeffrey R. Leitzell sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.89, for a total transaction of $483,560.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 42,703 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,162,365.67. The trade was a 8.56 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 0.30% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On EOG Resources

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Insight Inv LLC lifted its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Insight Inv LLC now owns 9,385 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $1,154,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period. Cape ANN Savings Bank lifted its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Cape ANN Savings Bank now owns 8,679 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $1,067,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the period. Everpar Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter. Everpar Advisors LLC now owns 2,380 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $293,000 after purchasing an additional 83 shares during the period. Altman Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of EOG Resources by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Altman Advisors Inc. now owns 12,731 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $1,603,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the period. Finally, FSM Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in EOG Resources by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. FSM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,702 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $209,000 after acquiring an additional 88 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 89.91% of the company’s stock.

About EOG Resources

EOG Resources, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily in producing basins in the United States, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and internationally. The company was formerly known as Enron Oil & Gas Company.