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Magnolia Oil & Gas - MGY Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $26.67
  • Forecasted Upside: 17.99%
  • Number of Analysts: 15
  • Breakdown:
  • 2 Sell Ratings
  • 5 Hold Ratings
  • 8 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$22.60 As of 01/16/2026 04:59 PM ET
▲ +0.11 (0.49%)

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Analyst Price Target for MGY

Analyst Price Target is $26.67
▲ +17.99% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 15 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Magnolia Oil & Gas in the last 3 months. The average price target is $26.67, with a high forecast of $30.00 and a low forecast of $21.00. The average price target represents a 17.99% upside from the last price of $22.60.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 15 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Magnolia Oil & Gas. This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/27/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/25/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/23/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 8 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/23/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 8 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/22/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 7 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/20/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/19/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/18/2026

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 5 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
1/16/2026Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $28.00
1/14/2026CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$19.00 ➝ $25.00
1/12/2026Zacks ResearchDowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell
1/9/2026UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$29.00
1/9/2026BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageOutperform$27.00
1/9/2026BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageOutperform$27.00
12/12/2025MizuhoSet Target$29.00
12/12/2025MizuhoUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
11/18/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $23.00
10/30/2025MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $26.00
10/15/2025KeyCorpSet TargetSector Weight ➝ Overweight$29.00
10/14/2025KeyCorpUpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$29.00
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
9/15/2025MizuhoLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $25.00
8/25/2025William BlairInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Outperform
7/17/2025Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$24.00 ➝ $25.00
7/10/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingSell ➝ Sell
6/16/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$22.00 ➝ $21.00
6/13/2025UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $29.00
5/23/2025Bank of AmericaBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$23.00 ➝ $25.00
5/13/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $24.00
4/22/2025SusquehannaLower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$31.00 ➝ $30.00
4/22/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $25.00
4/22/2025UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$26.00
4/8/2025CitigroupLower TargetSell ➝ Sell$22.00 ➝ $19.00
3/13/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $24.00
3/5/2025Williams TradingSet Target$29.00
1/31/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$27.00 ➝ $26.00
1/29/2025Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$24.00 ➝ $26.00
1/28/2025Johnson RiceDowngradeModerate Buy ➝ Hold
1/13/2025Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$33.00 ➝ $34.00
1/13/2025Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $28.00
12/17/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $24.00
12/16/2024MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$27.00 ➝ $28.00
11/1/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$31.00 ➝ $33.00
10/15/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingHold
10/15/2024Siebert Williams ShankDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$30.00
10/1/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$26.00 ➝ $22.00
9/30/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $31.00
9/16/2024MizuhoLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $27.00
9/12/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $23.00
9/4/2024SusquehannaLower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$33.00 ➝ $32.00
8/15/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $26.00
8/5/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00 ➝ $26.00
8/2/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$34.00 ➝ $35.00
7/23/2024Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$28.00 ➝ $29.00
7/22/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $34.00
7/22/2024SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive ➝ Positive$31.00 ➝ $33.00
7/18/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingHold
7/18/2024Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$32.00
6/11/2024Capital One FinancialInitiated CoverageOverweight$28.00
5/31/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$33.00 ➝ $35.00
5/13/2024MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $28.00
4/23/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingHold
4/22/2024SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive ➝ Positive$28.00 ➝ $31.00
4/19/2024Piper SandlerReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Neutral$29.00
4/18/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$23.00 ➝ $27.00
4/15/2024CitigroupBoost TargetSell ➝ Sell$18.00 ➝ $22.00
3/26/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$24.50 ➝ $28.00
3/14/2024MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$24.00 ➝ $26.00
2/27/2024Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$25.00
2/16/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$32.00 ➝ $33.00
1/24/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $29.00
1/19/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$23.00 ➝ $21.00
1/3/2024MizuhoLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $24.00
12/11/2023CitigroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$24.00 ➝ $18.00
11/15/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$23.00
10/9/2023CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $24.00
9/6/2023Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$27.00 ➝ $29.00
9/6/2023MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $26.00
8/16/2023MizuhoDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $25.00
7/24/2023Truist FinancialLower Target$33.00 ➝ $27.00
6/13/2023Piper SandlerLower Target$33.00 ➝ $29.00
5/21/2023CitigroupLower Target$25.00 ➝ $22.00
5/19/2023MizuhoLower Target$29.00 ➝ $28.00
5/18/2023Piper SandlerLower Target$34.00 ➝ $33.00
5/5/2023Truist FinancialLower Target$36.00 ➝ $33.00
4/19/2023Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$35.00 ➝ $34.00
4/11/2023MizuhoReiterated RatingBuy$29.00
4/11/2023Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy$29.00 ➝ $36.00
3/10/2023MizuhoLower Target$32.00 ➝ $29.00
3/7/2023Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$37.00 ➝ $35.00
2/16/2023Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetBuy$28.00 ➝ $29.00
2/14/2023Roth CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
1/11/2023Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$36.00 ➝ $35.00
1/9/2023MizuhoInitiated CoverageBuy$32.00
11/17/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$32.00 ➝ $36.00
11/3/2022KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$28.00 ➝ $30.00
10/18/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$33.00 ➝ $32.00
9/19/2022KeyCorpInitiated CoverageOverweight$28.00
7/20/2022MKM PartnersReiterated RatingBuy$26.00
7/19/2022Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy$35.00 ➝ $39.00
7/11/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$29.00 ➝ $30.00
4/25/2022Susquehanna BancsharesBoost TargetPositive$24.00 ➝ $29.00
4/25/2022SusquehannaBoost TargetPositive$24.00 ➝ $29.00
4/21/2022Truist FinancialBoost Target$26.00 ➝ $35.00
4/14/2022KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$27.00 ➝ $28.00
4/7/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$29.00 ➝ $31.00
3/24/2022KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$26.00 ➝ $27.00
3/14/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$23.00 ➝ $29.00
3/10/2022Piper SandlerBoost Target$27.00 ➝ $29.00
3/9/2022KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$25.00 ➝ $26.00
3/3/2022KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$24.00 ➝ $25.00
1/27/2022KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$23.00 ➝ $24.00
1/5/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$23.00
12/7/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$23.00 ➝ $24.00
11/2/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$19.00 ➝ $21.00
10/28/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$22.00 ➝ $23.00
10/26/2021BenchmarkInitiated CoverageHold
10/21/2021Piper SandlerBoost TargetReduce ➝ Overweight$18.00 ➝ $25.00
10/14/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$20.00 ➝ $22.00
10/7/2021Truist FinancialBoost TargetBuy$22.00 ➝ $25.00
10/7/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$19.00 ➝ $22.00
10/7/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$19.00 ➝ $20.00
9/30/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$18.00 ➝ $19.00
9/16/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$17.00 ➝ $18.00
8/30/2021Truist FinancialUpgradeBuy$21.00
8/23/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$17.00 ➝ $16.00
8/2/2021Evercore ISIInitiated CoverageOutperform$18.00
7/22/2021CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$14.00 ➝ $15.50
7/22/2021Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$16.00 ➝ $18.00
6/17/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$16.00 ➝ $17.00
6/3/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$15.00 ➝ $16.00
5/27/2021Piper SandlerUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$13.00 ➝ $16.00
5/19/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$15.00 ➝ $16.00
4/9/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$14.00 ➝ $15.00
4/5/2021Siebert Williams ShankInitiated CoverageBuy$14.00
3/11/2021CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$13.00
3/11/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$13.00 ➝ $14.00
2/25/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetNeutral$9.00 ➝ $11.00
1/21/2021KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$9.00 ➝ $10.00
(Data available from 1/19/2021 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.88 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 18 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/23/2025
  • 18 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/23/2025
  • 32 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/22/2025
  • 41 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/21/2025
  • 16 very positive mentions
  • 10 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/21/2025
  • 22 very positive mentions
  • 13 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/20/2025
  • 28 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/20/2025
  • 14 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/19/2026

Current Sentiment

  • 14 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Magnolia Oil & Gas logo
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil and natural gas properties. It operates assets located in the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations in South Texas. The company was founded on February 14, 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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Today's Range

Now: $22.60
Low: $22.54
High: $22.86

50 Day Range

MA: $22.47
Low: $21.26
High: $23.59

52 Week Range

Now: $22.60
Low: $19.09
High: $26.84

Volume

2,462,421 shs

Average Volume

1,974,753 shs

Market Capitalization

$4.26 billion

P/E Ratio

12.63

Dividend Yield

2.65%

Beta

0.92

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Magnolia Oil & Gas?

The following sell-side analysts have issued reports on Magnolia Oil & Gas in the last twelve months: Bank of America Corporation, BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup Inc., Johnson Rice, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, Mizuho, Piper Sandler, Susquehanna, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., UBS Group AG, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, William Blair, Williams Trading, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for Magnolia Oil & Gas?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Magnolia Oil & Gas in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $26.67, suggesting a possible upside of 18.0%. Susquehanna has the highest price target set, predicting MGY will reach $30.00 in the next twelve months. Wells Fargo & Company has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $21.00 for Magnolia Oil & Gas in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Magnolia Oil & Gas currently has 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in MGY, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Other companies that are similar to Magnolia Oil & Gas include APA, Chord Energy, Diamondback Energy, Devon Energy and Matador Resources. Learn More about companies similar to Magnolia Oil & Gas.

How do I contact Magnolia Oil & Gas' investor relations team?

Magnolia Oil & Gas' physical mailing address is NINE GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 1300, HOUSTON TX, 77046. The company's listed phone number is (713) 842-9050 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Magnolia Oil & Gas is www.magnoliaoilgas.com. Learn More about contacing Magnolia Oil & Gas investor relations.