UBS cuts Liberty Energy target to USD 31.00 for Liberty Energy stock

Published on 10/17/2026 at 22:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Results are due October 21, 2026. Liberty Energy stock was last at USD 16.60 on October 16, 2026, down 0.60 percent versus the prior close.

Analyst target and earnings date

UBS lowered its Liberty Energy target from USD 35.00 to USD 31.00 on September 30, 2026.
Liberty Energy is scheduled to release third-quarter results on October 21, 2026.
Liberty Energy stock was last at USD 16.60 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 0.60 percent versus the prior close of USD 16.70.
Liberty Energy had a USD 2.7 billion market capitalization and a P/E ratio of 22.36 as of October 16, 2026.

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UBS lowered its Liberty Energy price target from USD 35.00 to USD 31.00 on September 30, 2026, while maintaining a Buy rating, according to Investing.com. The revised target stands 86.75 percent above the latest USD 16.60 quote. Liberty Energy was last at USD 16.60 on the NYSE on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 0.60 percent versus the prior close of USD 16.70.

Results are due October 21, 2026

Liberty Energy is scheduled to release its third-quarter 2026 financial results after the market closes on October 21, 2026. The company will hold its conference call on October 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET, according to its Liberty Energy release dated October 8, 2026.

Stock remains near its yearly low

Liberty Energy traded between USD 16.59 and USD 17.16 on October 16, 2026, with volume of 4,107,324 shares against an average volume of 4,442,979. Its 52-week range was USD 14.76 to USD 34.48, placing the latest quote 12.47 percent above the low and 51.88 percent below the high.

The second-quarter 2026 figures show the operating backdrop behind the valuation debate. Revenue reached USD 1.19 billion, while operating profit was USD 12.72 million and net income attributable to common shareholders was USD 43.12 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Valuation and upcoming dates

Liberty Energy had a market capitalization of USD 2.7 billion and a P/E ratio of 22.36 as of October 16, 2026. The company reported a diluted earnings per share figure of USD 0.26 for the second quarter of 2026. The next scheduled company event is the third-quarter results release on October 21, 2026.

Comparison with peers

LBRT: minus 0.60 percent, P/E 22.36, market capitalization USD 2.7 billion

SLB N.V. (NYSE, USD): plus 2.34 percent, P/E 24.15, market capitalization USD 73.5 billion

Halliburton Company (NYSE, USD): plus 1.85 percent, P/E 17.53, market capitalization USD 27.9 billion

Price and investor frame

Liberty Energy's USD 14.76 52-week low and USD 34.48 high leave the latest quote closer to the bottom of its annual range. The upcoming October 21 results date puts operating profit and earnings conversion alongside the UBS target in the next valuation check.

Liberty Energy was last at USD 16.60 on the NYSE on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 0.60 percent versus the prior close of USD 16.70.