Diamondback Energy, Inc. (FANG) Stock Forecast
FANG analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.50 / 5 from 32 analysts
- Price target
- $236.97 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +16.2% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 2, 2026 EPS estimate $4.71
- 52-week range
- $137.29 – $213.69
FANG analyst ratings
32 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
FANG price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
FANG earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $5.31 | $2.61 | $6.53 | $3.08 | +72.5% | 28 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $21.92 | $16.26 | $24.45 | $13.37 | +63.9% | 26 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $19.91 | $11.74 | $28.12 | $21.92 | −9.2% | 27 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
FANG revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $4.77B | $4.25B | $5.59B | +21.4% | 11 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $19.33B | $18.09B | $21.59B | +28.6% | 12 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $18.46B | $15.79B | $22.03B | −4.5% | 12 |
FANG EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
FANG revenue: reported and forecast
FANG EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $4.49 | $4.82 | $4.94 | $5.04 | $5.31 | +18.4% | 6 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $19.58 | $20.08 | $20.77 | $20.96 | $21.92 | +11.9% | 7 up · 3 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $17.32 | $17.86 | $18.54 | $18.74 | $19.91 | +14.9% | 7 up · 3 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
FANG earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; FANG beat in 9 of 12.
What analysts expect from FANG
32 analysts cover Diamondback Energy; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.50 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $236.97, 16.2% above the latest close of $203.95. Analysts expect earnings of $21.92 per share for 2026, +63.9% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $19.91 per share on revenue of $18.5 billion. Diamondback Energy beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.
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FANG forecast FAQ
What is Diamondback Energy's price target?
The average analyst price target for Diamondback Energy is $236.97, 16.2% above the latest close of $203.95.
Is Diamondback Energy a buy, hold or sell?
Of 32 analysts covering Diamondback Energy, 21 rate it a strong buy, 6 a buy, 5 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Diamondback Energy's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $21.92 per share for 2026 (range $16.26 to $24.45); for 2027 the estimate is $19.91.
What is Diamondback Energy's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $19.3 billion, growth of 28.6%; for 2027 it is $18.5 billion.
When does Diamondback Energy report earnings?
Diamondback Energy is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 2, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $4.71.
Does Diamondback Energy usually beat earnings estimates?
Diamondback Energy reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.