← Analyst Upside

AU · rank #4 · 2026-10-20

COP

NYSE · $165.26B (USD)

SignalHold
verdict · CAUTION

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Composite score
Z-score blend of all factors below.
2.623
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$1.09
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
11
Insider signal (90d)
$0 across 0 unique buyers.
-0.193
Analyst upside
Consensus target $147.73
+1.7%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+4.53%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.21
Gross margin TTM+47.6%
52w high$141.62
Market cap (USD)$165.26B

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Summary

ConocoPhillips is a global upstream energy producer with peer-leading Permian Basin scale and growing international LNG commitments.

Rationale

The analyst upside signal is reinforced by a 92.3% EPS revision agreement rate, 11 net positive 30-day revisions following a 10.6% Q2 earnings surprise, and disciplined capital allocation.

Material risks

  • 1Upstream commodity price shocks directly compress realized BOE prices and impair operating cash flow and shareholder returns.
  • 2Closing conditions, geopolitical volatility, and security risks across new Middle East positions in Iraq, Syria, and Qatar LNG projects.

AI verdict council

Each pick is reviewed independently by 3 models before any order. 1 of 3 voted to proceed.

OpenAI
Caution
Claude
Caution
Gemini
Proceed