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Matador Resources Co has a consensus price target of $66.7 based on the ratings of 21 analysts. The high is $86 issued by Stephens & Co. on April 15, 2025. The low is $50 issued by B of A Securities on November 3, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Citigroup, Truist Securities, and Morgan Stanley on July 20, 2026, July 16, 2026, and June 29, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $65.67 between Citigroup, Truist Securities, and Morgan Stanley, there's an implied 22.81% upside for Matador Resources Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) was reported by Citigroup on July 20, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $68.00 expecting MTDR to rise to within 12 months (a possible 27.17% upside). 44 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) was provided by Citigroup, and Matador Resources maintained their buy rating.
The last upgrade for Matador Resources Co happened on May 12, 2026 when Truist Securities raised their price target to $67. Truist Securities previously had a hold for Matador Resources Co.
The last downgrade for Matador Resources Co happened on April 8, 2026 when Roth Capital changed their price target from $52 to $65 for Matador Resources Co.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Matador Resources, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Matador Resources was filed on July 20, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 20, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Matador Resources (MTDR) rating was a maintained with a price target of $72.00 to $68.00. The current price Matador Resources (MTDR) is trading at is $53.47, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 07/20/2026 | Buy Now | 27.17% | Citigroup | $72 → $68 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2026 | Buy Now | 17.82% | Truist Securities | $67 → $63 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/29/2026 | Buy Now | 23.43% | Morgan Stanley | $75 → $66 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/27/2026 | Buy Now | 44.01% | Mizuho | $74 → $77 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/26/2026 | Buy Now | 34.65% | Citigroup | $77 → $72 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2026 | Buy Now | 40.27% | Morgan Stanley | $73 → $75 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/12/2026 | Buy Now | 25.3% | Truist Securities | $60 → $67 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2026 | Buy Now | 38.4% | Mizuho | $76 → $74 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/16/2026 | Buy Now | 17.82% | Wells Fargo | $54 → $63 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/08/2026 | Buy Now | 21.56% | Roth Capital | $52 → $65 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/06/2026 | Buy Now | 34.65% | BMO Capital | $65 → $72 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
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| 03/31/2026 | Buy Now | 44.01% | Citigroup | $62 → $77 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/24/2026 | Buy Now | 12.21% | Truist Securities | → $60 | Initiates | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 03/17/2026 | Buy Now | 21.56% | TD Cowen | $60 → $65 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
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| 03/11/2026 | Buy Now | 21.56% | BMO Capital | $60 → $65 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/05/2026 | Buy Now | 15.95% | Citigroup | $53 → $62 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/05/2026 | Buy Now | -2.75% | UBS | $50 → $52 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2026 | Buy Now | -12.1% | Wells Fargo | $61 → $47 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2026 | Buy Now | -2.75% | Morgan Stanley | $56 → $52 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2026 | Buy Now | 12.21% | RBC Capital | $62 → $60 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2025 | Buy Now | -6.49% | UBS | $46 → $50 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2025 | Buy Now | 30.91% | Mizuho | $67 → $70 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/08/2025 | Buy Now | -0.88% | Citigroup | → $53 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2025 | Buy Now | -6.49% | B of A Securities | $55 → $50 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/24/2025 | Buy Now | 14.08% | Wells Fargo | $71 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/24/2025 | Buy Now | -2.75% | Keybanc | $61 → $52 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/23/2025 | Buy Now | -13.97% | UBS | $48 → $46 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/20/2025 | Buy Now | 2.86% | Raymond James | $63 → $55 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2025 | Buy Now | 32.78% | Wells Fargo | $76 → $71 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2025 | Buy Now | 2.86% | B of A Securities | $56 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2025 | Buy Now | 14.08% | Morgan Stanley | $62 → $61 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/13/2025 | Buy Now | 42.14% | Wells Fargo | $77 → $76 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2025 | Buy Now | 25.3% | Mizuho | $69 → $67 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/08/2025 | Buy Now | 15.95% | RBC Capital | $60 → $62 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/15/2025 | Buy Now | 29.04% | Mizuho | $73 → $69 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/03/2025 | Buy Now | 14.08% | Keybanc | $62 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/25/2025 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/20/2025 | Buy Now | -10.23% | UBS | $49 → $48 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/18/2025 | Buy Now | 15.95% | Morgan Stanley | $60 → $62 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2025 | Buy Now | 17.82% | Raymond James | $60 → $63 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2025 | Buy Now | -8.36% | UBS | $48 → $49 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2025 | Buy Now | 15.95% | Keybanc | $60 → $62 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2025 | Buy Now | -10.23% | UBS | $46 → $48 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/16/2025 | Buy Now | 38.4% | Wells Fargo | $80 → $74 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/13/2025 | Buy Now | 36.53% | Mizuho | $74 → $73 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2025 | Buy Now | 49.62% | Wells Fargo | $86 → $80 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2025 | Buy Now | -12.1% | UBS | → $47 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 12.21% | Keybanc | $72 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2025 | Buy Now | 60.84% | Wells Fargo | $87 → $86 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/15/2025 | Buy Now | 60.84% | Stephens & Co. | $90 → $86 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/14/2025 | Buy Now | 38.4% | Mizuho | $77 → $74 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2025 | Buy Now | 15.95% | RBC Capital | $70 → $62 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2025 | Buy Now | 14.08% | JP Morgan | $65 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/27/2025 | Buy Now | 27.17% | Morgan Stanley | $84 → $68 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/25/2025 | Buy Now | 62.71% | Wells Fargo | $90 → $87 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/13/2025 | Buy Now | 21.56% | JP Morgan | $76 → $65 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/10/2025 | Buy Now | 25.3% | Raymond James | $77 → $67 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 44.01% | Mizuho | $73 → $77 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 15.95% | Benchmark | $62 → $62 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/15/2025 | Buy Now | 30.91% | RBC Capital | $70 → $70 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2025 | Buy Now | 49.62% | Truist Securities | $75 → $80 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2025 | Buy Now | 45.88% | Morgan Stanley | → $78 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/03/2025 | Buy Now | 34.65% | Wolfe Research | $72 → $72 | Upgrade | Peer Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/19/2024 | Buy Now | 40.27% | TD Cowen | $74 → $75 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/17/2024 | Buy Now | 70.19% | Wells Fargo | $87 → $91 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/06/2024 | Buy Now | 30.91% | RBC Capital | $70 → $70 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/06/2024 | Buy Now | 49.62% | Stephens & Co. | $78 → $80 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 32.78% | JP Morgan | $77 → $71 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/24/2024 | Buy Now | 30.91% | RBC Capital | $70 → $70 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/23/2024 | Buy Now | 45.88% | Stephens & Co. | $78 → $78 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/23/2024 | Buy Now | 15.95% | Benchmark | $62 → $62 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2024 | Buy Now | 45.88% | Stephens & Co. | $76 → $78 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 34.65% | Keybanc | $76 → $72 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/04/2024 | Buy Now | 45.88% | BMO Capital | $75 → $78 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/01/2024 | Buy Now | 62.71% | Wells Fargo | $89 → $87 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/30/2024 | Buy Now | 40.27% | Truist Securities | $86 → $75 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/27/2024 | Buy Now | 40.27% | RBC Capital | $75 → $75 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/27/2024 | Buy Now | 42.14% | Stephens & Co. | $74 → $76 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/20/2024 | Buy Now | 40.27% | RBC Capital | $75 → $75 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 38.4% | Mizuho | $85 → $74 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 42.14% | JP Morgan | $83 → $76 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2024 | Buy Now | 66.45% | Wells Fargo | $88 → $89 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/25/2024 | Buy Now | 40.27% | RBC Capital | $75 → $75 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2024 | Buy Now | 51.49% | Stephens & Co. | $83 → $81 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2024 | Buy Now | 15.95% | Benchmark | $62 → $62 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2024 | Buy Now | 62.71% | TD Cowen | $85 → $87 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2024 | Buy Now | 60.84% | Truist Securities | $91 → $86 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | — | Reinstates | → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 64.58% | Wells Fargo | $85 → $88 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/21/2024 | Buy Now | 55.23% | Stephens & Co. | → $83 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/14/2024 | Buy Now | 58.97% | Mizuho | $83 → $85 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2024 | Buy Now | 70.19% | Truist Securities | $87 → $91 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/13/2024 | Buy Now | 55.23% | Mizuho | $78 → $83 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/26/2024 | Buy Now | 62.71% | Truist Securities | $85 → $87 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2024 | Buy Now | 45.88% | Mizuho | $76 → $78 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2024 | Buy Now | 15.95% | Benchmark | $71 → $62 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2024 | Buy Now | 42.14% | Keybanc | $71 → $76 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/18/2024 | Buy Now | 58.97% | Wells Fargo | $76 → $85 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |