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ARC Resources - ARX Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: C$27.10
  • Forecasted Upside: 33.91%
  • Number of Analysts: 14
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 13 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
C$20.24 As of 12/7/2023 01:00 AM ET
▼ -0.23 (-1.12%)

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Analyst Price Target for ARX

Analyst Price Target is C$27.10
▲ +33.91% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 14 analysts offering 12 month price targets for ARC Resources in the last 3 months. The average price target is C$27.10, with a high forecast of C$32.00 and a low forecast of C$22.00. The average price target represents a 33.91% upside from the last price of C$20.24.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 14 polled investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in ARC Resources. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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6/15/2022
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9/13/2022
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12/12/2022
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3/12/2023
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6/10/2023
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9/8/2023
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11/7/2023
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12/7/2023

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/6/2023DesjardinsBoost TargetBuyC$30.50 ➝ C$31.00
11/27/2023Stifel CanadaUpgradeHold ➝ Buy
11/27/2023Stifel NicolausUpgradeHold ➝ BuyC$24.25 ➝ C$26.25
11/6/2023DesjardinsBoost TargetBuyC$29.00 ➝ C$30.50
11/6/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$24.00 ➝ C$28.00
11/6/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$24.00 ➝ C$25.00
11/3/2023Stifel NicolausBoost TargetHoldC$23.00 ➝ C$24.25
11/3/2023TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$26.00 ➝ C$27.00
11/3/2023Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetBuyC$24.00 ➝ C$28.00
11/3/2023ScotiabankBoost TargetOutperformC$30.00 ➝ C$32.00
11/3/2023CIBCBoost TargetOutperformC$26.00 ➝ C$28.00
11/3/2023National BanksharesBoost TargetC$25.00 ➝ C$26.00
10/20/2023Canaccord Genuity GroupBoost TargetC$23.50 ➝ C$24.00
10/20/2023ATB CapitalBoost TargetC$22.50 ➝ C$26.00
10/16/2023Stifel CanadaDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
10/16/2023Stifel NicolausDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldC$23.00
10/16/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$21.00 ➝ C$24.00
10/12/2023National BanksharesBoost TargetOutperformC$23.00 ➝ C$25.00
9/18/2023DesjardinsBoost TargetBuyC$25.00 ➝ C$26.00
9/8/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$21.00 ➝ C$26.00
8/22/2023DesjardinsSet TargetBuyC$25.00
8/4/2023CIBCBoost TargetOutperformC$25.50 ➝ C$26.00
8/3/2023TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$22.00 ➝ C$23.00
8/3/2023Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuyC$22.00 ➝ C$23.00
7/21/2023Canaccord Genuity GroupSet TargetBuyC$22.50
7/14/2023CIBCBoost TargetC$22.00 ➝ C$25.50
7/14/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetC$20.00 ➝ C$21.00
7/13/2023BMO Capital MarketsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformC$19.00 ➝ C$20.00
7/6/2023Veritas Investment ResearchReiterated RatingBuy
5/8/2023National BanksharesBoost TargetOutperformC$18.50 ➝ C$23.00
5/5/2023ATB CapitalBoost TargetC$21.00 ➝ C$21.50
5/5/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$18.00 ➝ C$19.00
4/18/2023National BanksharesLower TargetC$20.00 ➝ C$18.50
4/17/2023ATB CapitalLower TargetC$22.50 ➝ C$21.00
4/14/2023CIBCLower TargetC$25.00 ➝ C$22.00
2/14/2023ATB CapitalLower TargetC$23.00 ➝ C$22.50
2/13/2023National BanksharesLower TargetOutperformC$21.00 ➝ C$20.00
2/10/2023Royal Bank of CanadaSet TargetOutperformC$26.00
2/10/2023Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperformC$22.00 ➝ C$20.00
2/10/2023Stifel NicolausLower TargetC$22.50 ➝ C$21.00
1/18/2023BarclaysSet TargetOverweightC$22.00
1/17/2023ScotiabankLower TargetC$29.00 ➝ C$27.00
1/13/2023Stifel NicolausSet TargetBuyC$22.50
1/12/2023Stifel FirstegyReiterated RatingBuy
11/4/2022TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuyC$28.00 ➝ C$26.00
9/30/2022National BanksharesLower TargetC$26.00 ➝ C$23.00
9/21/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$26.00 ➝ C$27.00
9/19/2022ScotiabankBoost TargetC$27.00 ➝ C$29.00
8/3/2022ATB CapitalBoost TargetAverageC$22.00 ➝ C$23.00
8/3/2022Stifel NicolausBoost TargetC$23.25 ➝ C$26.00
7/29/2022CormarkBoost TargetC$27.00 ➝ C$29.00
7/29/2022National BanksharesLower TargetOutperformC$27.00 ➝ C$26.00
7/18/2022National BanksharesLower TargetOutperformC$32.00 ➝ C$27.00
7/13/2022CIBCLower TargetC$28.00 ➝ C$25.00
7/4/2022Stifel NicolausLower TargetC$24.75 ➝ C$23.25
5/6/2022Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperformC$22.00
5/6/2022BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$20.00 ➝ C$22.00
5/6/2022Stifel NicolausLower TargetC$25.25 ➝ C$24.75
4/18/2022CormarkBoost TargetOutperformC$24.00 ➝ C$27.00
4/14/2022National BanksharesLower TargetC$24.00 ➝ C$21.00
4/14/2022CIBCBoost TargetC$20.00 ➝ C$21.00
3/25/2022Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$17.50 ➝ C$22.00
3/21/2022CormarkBoost TargetOutperformC$22.00 ➝ C$24.00
3/14/2022BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$18.00 ➝ C$20.00
3/8/2022ScotiabankBoost TargetC$23.00 ➝ C$26.00
3/3/2022CIBCBoost TargetC$18.00 ➝ C$20.00
2/11/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$17.00 ➝ C$18.00
2/11/2022Raymond JamesReiterated RatingOutperfromC$17.50
2/11/2022Tudor Pickering & HoltBoost TargetBuyC$15.00 ➝ C$18.00
2/11/2022BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$17.00 ➝ C$18.00
1/19/2022Tudor Pickering & HoltSet TargetBuyC$15.00
1/13/2022CIBCBoost TargetC$16.00 ➝ C$18.00
1/6/2022National BanksharesBoost TargetC$18.50 ➝ C$20.00
1/6/2022National Bank FinancialBoost TargetOutperformC$20.00
12/10/2021Tudor Pickering & HoltSet TargetBuyC$15.00
12/10/2021Tudor PickeringReiterated RatingBuyC$15.00
11/23/2021ATB CapitalBoost TargetC$15.75 ➝ C$16.75
11/9/2021CormarkReiterated RatingOutperform
11/8/2021CormarkBoost TargetC$20.00 ➝ C$21.00
11/8/2021Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperformC$17.50
11/5/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$16.00 ➝ C$17.00
11/5/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetNAC$16.00 ➝ C$17.00
11/5/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$22.00 ➝ C$23.00
10/18/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$14.00 ➝ C$17.50
10/15/2021CIBCBoost TargetNAC$14.00 ➝ C$16.00
10/14/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$19.00 ➝ C$22.00
10/7/2021Tudor Pickering & HoltBoost TargetBuyC$13.00 ➝ C$15.00
10/7/2021Tudor PickeringBoost TargetBuyC$15.00
9/29/2021BMO Capital MarketsReiterated RatingOutperform
9/28/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$14.00 ➝ C$16.00
9/27/2021BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetNAC$16.00 ➝ C$14.00
8/3/2021Raymond JamesReiterated RatingOutperformC$14.00
7/30/2021Tudor PickeringReiterated RatingBuyC$13.00
7/30/2021Tudor Pickering & HoltSet TargetBuyC$13.00
7/19/2021National BanksharesLower TargetC$15.00 ➝ C$13.50
7/19/2021National Bank FinancialLower TargetNAC$13.50
7/15/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$15.00 ➝ C$19.00
7/14/2021CIBCBoost TargetNAC$12.00 ➝ C$14.00
6/30/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$13.50 ➝ C$14.00
6/21/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetNAC$12.00 ➝ C$14.00
5/28/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperformC$11.00 ➝ C$12.00
5/28/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$14.00 ➝ C$15.00
5/28/2021Tudor Pickering & HoltBoost TargetBuyC$11.00 ➝ C$13.00
5/28/2021Raymond JamesReiterated RatingOutperformC$13.50
5/28/2021Tudor PickeringBoost TargetBuyC$13.00
5/28/2021Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformC$12.00
5/14/2021National Bank FinancialBoost TargetOutperformC$15.00
5/14/2021National BanksharesBoost TargetC$12.50 ➝ C$15.00
5/6/2021Raymond JamesReiterated RatingOutperformC$13.50
5/6/2021Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformC$12.00
4/19/2021Raymond JamesDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ OutperformC$13.50
4/15/2021National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$12.50
4/15/2021National BanksharesLower TargetOutperformC$13.00 ➝ C$12.50
4/15/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$11.00 ➝ C$14.00
4/14/2021CIBCBoost TargetOutperformC$11.00 ➝ C$12.00
4/7/2021CIBCBoost TargetStrong-BuyC$9.00 ➝ C$11.00
3/17/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetStrong-BuyC$12.00 ➝ C$13.50
3/3/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$10.00 ➝ C$12.00
2/19/2021National Bank FinancialBoost TargetC$9.00 ➝ C$13.00
2/12/2021Tudor PickeringReiterated RatingBuyC$10.00
2/12/2021National Bank FinancialBoost TargetOutperformC$7.00 ➝ C$9.00
2/12/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform ➝ NAC$10.00 ➝ C$12.00
2/12/2021TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$8.50 ➝ C$9.50
2/12/2021ATB CapitalBoost TargetC$7.75 ➝ C$10.00
2/12/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$9.00 ➝ C$11.00
2/12/2021ScotiabankUpgradeSector Perform ➝ OutperformC$9.00 ➝ C$11.00
2/12/2021Tudor Pickering & HoltSet TargetBuyC$10.00
1/15/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$8.50 ➝ C$10.00
1/14/2021ScotiabankBoost TargetC$8.50 ➝ C$9.00
12/16/2020CIBCLower TargetC$10.00 ➝ C$9.00
11/16/2020National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$10.50 ➝ C$8.00
11/9/2020TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$8.00 ➝ C$9.00
11/9/2020CIBCBoost TargetC$9.00 ➝ C$10.00
11/6/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperformC$8.50
11/6/2020BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$7.50 ➝ C$9.00
11/6/2020CormarkBoost TargetC$8.00 ➝ C$9.00
11/6/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetC$9.00 ➝ C$10.00
10/26/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperformC$8.50
10/14/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$8.00 ➝ C$8.50
10/13/2020ScotiabankBoost TargetC$8.00 ➝ C$8.50
8/20/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$7.50 ➝ C$8.00
7/31/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformC$6.00 ➝ C$8.00
7/31/2020TD SecuritiesBoost TargetBuyC$6.50 ➝ C$7.00
7/31/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetOutperformC$7.50
7/31/2020BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetC$6.00 ➝ C$7.00
7/31/2020CIBCBoost TargetC$7.50 ➝ C$8.50
7/31/2020ScotiabankBoost TargetC$7.75 ➝ C$8.00
7/15/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperformC$6.75 ➝ C$7.50
7/10/2020ATB CapitalBoost TargetC$6.25 ➝ C$6.50
6/29/2020BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetC$8.00 ➝ C$6.00
6/15/2020ScotiabankDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector PerformC$8.00 ➝ C$7.00
5/8/2020CIBCBoost TargetC$6.50 ➝ C$7.50
4/23/2020National Bank FinancialBoost TargetOutperformC$7.00 ➝ C$9.00
4/22/2020Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperformC$7.00 ➝ C$6.75
4/8/2020ScotiabankBoost TargetC$7.50 ➝ C$8.00
3/16/2020Raymond JamesUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ OutperformC$6.50 ➝ C$7.00
3/16/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetC$10.00 ➝ C$6.00
3/16/2020ScotiabankLower TargetC$12.00 ➝ C$7.50
3/13/2020Tudor Pickering & HoltUpgradeHold ➝ BuyC$8.00
3/13/2020TD SecuritiesDowngradeAction List Buy ➝ BuyC$11.00 ➝ C$7.00
3/12/2020Raymond JamesLower TargetMarket PerformC$9.50 ➝ C$6.50
3/10/2020National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$8.50 ➝ C$7.00
3/4/2020CIBCLower TargetC$10.00 ➝ C$9.00
2/13/2020Stifel FirstegyUpgradeHold ➝ Buy
2/10/2020CIBCLower TargetC$10.50 ➝ C$10.00
2/7/2020Raymond JamesSet TargetStrong-BuyC$9.50
2/7/2020National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$9.00 ➝ C$8.50
1/16/2020Raymond JamesReiterated RatingStrong-BuyC$9.50
1/10/2020Stifel FirstegyDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
1/7/2020Tudor PickeringDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldC$9.00
1/7/2020Tudor Pickering & HoltDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldC$9.00
11/25/2019TD SecuritiesUpgradeBuy ➝ Action List BuyC$9.50
11/8/2019Raymond JamesReiterated RatingStrong-BuyC$8.25
11/8/2019Tudor Pickering & HoltReiterated RatingBuy
10/18/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetC$10.00 ➝ C$9.00
10/15/2019CIBCLower TargetC$11.00 ➝ C$9.50
10/2/2019National Bank FinancialLower TargetOutperformC$10.50 ➝ C$9.00
9/13/2019Raymond JamesReiterated RatingStrong-BuyC$12.00
8/1/2019Raymond JamesReiterated RatingStrong-BuyC$12.00
7/18/2019CIBCLower TargetC$13.00 ➝ C$11.00
7/18/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetC$12.00 ➝ C$10.00
7/16/2019National Bank FinancialBoost TargetOutperformC$10.00 ➝ C$10.50
7/11/2019Raymond JamesLower TargetC$15.25 ➝ C$12.00
6/28/2019GMP SecuritiesLower TargetC$14.25 ➝ C$10.50
6/21/2019Raymond JamesLower TargetStrong-BuyC$16.25 ➝ C$15.25
6/21/2019TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuyC$13.50 ➝ C$12.50
6/19/2019CIBCLower TargetC$16.00 ➝ C$13.00
6/14/2019BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetC$12.00 ➝ C$10.00
6/7/2019Tudor Pickering & HoltReiterated RatingHold
5/16/2019Raymond JamesBoost TargetStrong-BuyC$16.00 ➝ C$16.25
5/2/2019BMO Capital MarketsSet TargetOutperformC$12.00
5/1/2019Raymond JamesLower TargetStrong-BuyC$17.00 ➝ C$16.00
5/1/2019CIBCLower TargetC$17.00 ➝ C$16.00
4/8/2019National Bank FinancialBoost TargetC$11.00 ➝ C$12.00
2/8/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetStrong-BuyC$18.25
2/8/2019Eight CapitalBoost TargetC$10.25 ➝ C$10.75
2/8/2019GMP SecuritiesBoost TargetC$12.75 ➝ C$14.25
2/8/2019TD SecuritiesLower TargetBuyC$14.00 ➝ C$13.50
2/7/2019National Bank FinancialUpgradeSector Perform Overweight ➝ Outperform Overweight
1/10/2019Raymond JamesBoost TargetStrong-BuyC$18.00 ➝ C$18.25
1/9/2019Raymond JamesLower TargetC$23.00 ➝ C$22.50
1/8/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetC$18.00 ➝ C$12.00
12/13/2018GMP SecuritiesLower TargetC$16.75 ➝ C$12.75
12/10/2018National Bank FinancialUpgradeSector Perform ➝ OutperformC$13.50 ➝ C$11.00
(Data available from 12/7/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.16 (Hold)

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).

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ARC Resources Ltd. explores, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas, condensate, and natural gas liquids in Canada. It primarily holds interests in the Montney properties located in northeast British Columbia and northern Alberta. ARC Resources Ltd. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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Today's Range

Now: C$20.24
Low: C$20.18
High: C$20.81

50 Day Range

MA: C$21.68
Low: C$20.24
High: C$23.44

52 Week Range

Now: C$20.24
Low: C$14.34
High: C$23.76

Volume

2,249,561 shs

Average Volume

2,712,622 shs

Market Capitalization

C$12.25 billion

P/E Ratio

6.91

Dividend Yield

3.07%

Beta

1.46

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of ARC Resources?

The following equities research analysts have issued research reports on ARC Resources in the last year: ATB Capital, Barclays PLC, BMO Capital Markets, Canaccord Genuity Group Inc., CIBC, Desjardins, National Bankshares, Inc., Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, Stifel Canada, Stifel Firstegy, Stifel Nicolaus, TD Securities, and Veritas Investment Research.
View the latest analyst ratings for ARX.

What is the current price target for ARC Resources?

12 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for ARC Resources in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is C$27.10, suggesting a possible upside of 33.9%. Scotiabank has the highest price target set, predicting ARX will reach C$32.00 in the next twelve months. Barclays PLC has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of C$22.00 for ARC Resources in the next year.
View the latest price targets for ARX.

What is the current consensus analyst rating for ARC Resources?

ARC Resources currently has 1 hold rating and 13 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
View the latest ratings for ARX.

What other companies compete with ARC Resources?

Other companies that are similar to ARC Resources include Ovintiv, MEG Energy, PrairieSky Royalty, Whitecap Resources and Crescent Point Energy. Learn More about companies similar to ARC Resources.

How do I contact ARC Resources' investor relations team?

ARC Resources' physical mailing address is 1200-308 4 Ave SW, CALGARY, AB T2P 0H7, Canada. The oil and gas exploration company's listed phone number is +1-403-5038600. The official website for ARC Resources is www.arcresources.com. Learn More about contacing ARC Resources investor relations.