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Market sentiment signals for Helmerich & Payne (HP): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Overweight
18 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
2.80
More puts — Bearish
Avg Consensus PT
$41
+6.1%
Highest Price Target
$51
+33.1%
Lowest Price Target
$17
-55.6%
Short Interest
9.8%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | UBS | Josh Silverstein— | +30.5% | $49 → $50 | Maintained | Buy |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Barclays | Eddie Kim— | +33.1% | $50 → $51 | Maintained | Overweight |