Analysts Set Expectations for EOG Resources Q3 Earnings

EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG) – Stock analysts at Capital One Financial dropped their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of EOG Resources in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 26th. Capital One Financial analyst P. Johnston now forecasts that the energy exploration company will post earnings of $2.78 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $3.05. The consensus estimate for EOG Resources’ current full-year earnings is $11.47 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for EOG Resources’ Q4 2025 earnings at $2.85 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on EOG. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on shares of EOG Resources from $142.00 to $136.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded EOG Resources from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $150.00 to $155.00 in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. Benchmark reissued a “hold” rating on shares of EOG Resources in a research note on Monday, January 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on EOG Resources from $149.00 to $132.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered EOG Resources from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 21st. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $144.67.

EOG Resources Stock Down 0.1 %

EOG Resources stock opened at $126.55 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $70.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.19, a PEG ratio of 3.58 and a beta of 1.25. EOG Resources has a 52-week low of $115.78 and a 52-week high of $139.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 2.07 and a current ratio of 2.31. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $128.23 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $127.65.

EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 28th. The energy exploration company reported $2.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.55 by $0.19. EOG Resources had a return on equity of 23.77% and a net margin of 29.18%. The company had revenue of $5.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.96 billion.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Financial Life Planners bought a new position in shares of EOG Resources during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Y.D. More Investments Ltd lifted its holdings in EOG Resources by 149.4% during the fourth quarter. Y.D. More Investments Ltd now owns 202 shares of the energy exploration company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 121 shares during the period. Mainstream Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in EOG Resources during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in EOG Resources in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Finally, Keystone Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in EOG Resources in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. 89.91% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at EOG Resources

In other news, COO Jeffrey R. Leitzell sold 4,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.89, for a total value of $483,560.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now owns 42,703 shares in the company, valued at $5,162,365.67. This represents a 8.56 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.30% of the company’s stock.

EOG Resources Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 16th will be given a $0.975 dividend. This represents a $3.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 16th. EOG Resources’s payout ratio is currently 34.73%.

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.