Equinor stock: Market consensus sets Equinor stock target at USD 43.47

Published on 10/16/2026 at 17:14 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Equinor reports third-quarter results on October 28, 2026. Equinor stock costs EUR 40.69 on October 16, 2026 at 7:04 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz.

Analyst view and reporting date

MarketBeat listed a USD 43.47 average target on October 9, 2026.
Equinor's third-quarter results are scheduled for October 28, 2026.
Equinor stock costs EUR 40.69 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 7:04 p.m. CEST.
Equinor had a USD 109.8 billion market capitalization on October 16, 2026.

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MarketBeat reported on October 9, 2026 that analysts held a USD 43.47 average 12-month target for Equinor, with eight of 13 analysts rating the stock Hold. Against Equinor's NYSE price of USD 45.92 on October 16, 2026, that target is 5.64 percent lower. Equinor stock was trading at EUR 40.69 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 7:04 p.m. CEST.

Consensus target stays below the price

The analyst picture is mixed rather than one-sided. MarketBeat listed two strong-buy ratings, two buy ratings, eight holds and one sell rating on October 9, 2026. The same report gave Equinor a 3.60 percent dividend yield and a quarterly dividend of USD 0.39 per share.

Stock remains near its yearly high

Equinor's USD 22.26 to USD 46.13 52-week range places the October 16 price 0.46 percent below the high. The company had a market capitalization of USD 109.8 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.50 and volume of 1,131,493 shares on October 16, 2026. These figures put the stock close to the upper end of its annual trading band.

Equinor's second-quarter 2026 results were presented on July 22, 2026, and the investor page lists a USD 0.39 cash dividend for that period. The company also identifies oil, gas, renewable power and lower-carbon solutions as its operating areas. The next reporting date is clearer: Equinor lists its third-quarter 2026 results and analyst conference for October 28, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CET.

Comparison with peers

Equinor: P/E 12.50, market capitalization USD 109.8 billion.
BP (NYSE, USD): plus 2.13 percent, P/E 23.89, market capitalization USD 129.7 billion.
Shell (NYSE, USD): plus 2.07 percent, P/E 11.65, market capitalization USD 301.0 billion.

Dates and valuation frame the next move

For investors, the key tension is visible in the numbers: Equinor trades above the current consensus target while its stock sits near the top of its 52-week range. The October 28 results will provide the next scheduled operating update, followed by the November 13 ex-dividend date listed for the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Equinor stock was trading at EUR 40.69 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 7:04 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Equinor stock.