Goldman Sachs raises target for CVR Energy stock to USD 50.00

Published on 10/17/2026 at 21:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Results are due November 4, 2026, with USD 2.76 expected. CVI stock costs USD 61.42 on October 16, 2026, down 0.42 percent versus NYSE close.

Target, dates and trading metrics

Goldman Sachs lifted its CVR Energy target to USD 50.00 on October 9, 2026.
Third-quarter results are scheduled for November 4, 2026, with USD 2.76 earnings per share expected.
CVR Energy stock costs USD 61.42 at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 16, 2026, down 0.42 percent versus the NYSE close of October 15, 2026.
CVR Energy carried a price-to-earnings ratio of 89.01 and a market capitalization of USD 6.2 billion.

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Goldman Sachs analyst Alexa Petrick raised the firm’s CVR Energy target to USD 50.00 from USD 36.00 on October 9, 2026, while keeping a Sell rating, according to Markets Insider. CVR Energy stock last closed at USD 61.42 on the NYSE on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 0.42 percent versus the NYSE close of October 15, 2026.

Results date sets the next marker

CVR Energy is estimated to report third-quarter 2026 results on November 4, 2026, after the market closes. MarketBeat lists a consensus estimate of USD 2.76 earnings per share and USD 2.34 billion in revenue. The conference call is scheduled for October 29, 2026.

Stock remains below its yearly high

The October 16 close stood within CVR Energy’s USD 19.62 to USD 63.51 52-week range, leaving the stock 3.29 percent below its high. The session range was USD 60.38 to USD 62.92, while volume reached 584,373 shares against an average of 1,015,842. The stock therefore traded 42.50 percent below its average volume.

Valuation keeps the comparison demanding

CVR Energy had a market capitalization of USD 6.2 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 89.01. The company reported USD 2.74 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, according to Stock Analysis. That quarterly revenue figure was higher than the USD 1.98 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2026.

Comparison with peers

CVR Energy (NYSE, USD): minus 0.42 percent, P/E 89.01, market capitalization USD 6.2 billion
Valero Energy (NYSE, USD): plus 0.15 percent, P/E 18.45, market capitalization USD 128.0 billion
Marathon Petroleum (NYSE, USD): plus 0.24 percent, P/E 16.46, market capitalization USD 134.3 billion

Upcoming dates matter most

The October 29 conference call comes before the estimated November 4 results release. For investors, the key contrast is between the USD 50.00 Goldman Sachs target and the USD 61.42 NYSE close, while the upcoming report will test the earnings assumptions behind that gap.