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Core Laboratories (CLB): analyst forecast and price target

$10.00 +2.25% close 16.10.26 · market cap $449M · Energy · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services IWM 0.02%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Sell

0 Buy0 Hold1 Sell

Ratings of 1 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$11.00+10.0% upside

Based on 1 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $11.00, the highest $11.00, the lowest $11.00. The average is +10.0% from the last price of $10.00.

$10.00$15.00$20.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$11.00Average$11.00Low$11.00
Highest target $11.00 Average target $11.00 Lowest target $11.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Saurabh Pant★★★★★★★★★★#1580 · hits 60% · avg +10.9% Bank of America Securities $11.00 Sell +10.0% Reiterated 19.08.26on TipRanks Aug 20 06:30 +0.8%next day −2.0% · 5 days −4.8%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Core Laboratories

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Saurabh Pant★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #1580
Hits 60%95 of 159 Average return +10.9%
1 year Saurabh Pant★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #1580
Hits 60%95 of 159 Average return +10.9%
2 years Saurabh Pant★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #1580
Hits 60%95 of 159 Average return +10.9%

Most profitable

3 months Saurabh Pant★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #1580
Hits 60%95 of 159 Average return +10.9%
1 year Saurabh Pant★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #1580
Hits 60%95 of 159 Average return +10.9%
2 years Saurabh Pant★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #1580
Hits 60%95 of 159 Average return +10.9%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $11.00 at a price of $9.70 (+13.4%); now: $11.00 at $10.00 (+10.0%).

$10.00$11.00$12.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$11.00Average target$11.00Price$10.00

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 28.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.16 (from $0.15 to $0.18). Last quarter: $0.11.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $132M (from $132M to $133M). Last quarter: $125M.

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About Core Laboratories
  • CEO: Lawrence V. Bruno
  • Employees: 3,300
  • 6316 Windfern Road, Houston, TX, 77040, US
  • www.corelab.com

Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB) is a global provider to the oil and gas sector, delivering specialized services and products for characterizing subterranean reservoirs and optimizing hydrocarbon extraction. The company's operations are distinctly segmented into Reservoir Description and Production Enhancement. The Reservoir Description division meticulously analyzes petroleum reservoir rock, fluid, and gas samples. This detailed scientific examination aims to boost the yield and enhance the recovery of oil and gas from clients' reservoirs. Offerings in this segment encompass comprehensive laboratory analysis and on-site field evaluations to determine the properties of crude oil and refined products, alongside performing proprietary and collaborative industry research studies. Conversely, the Production Enhancement segment furnishes an array of services and products vital for well completions, perforations, stimulation processes, and general production activities. This includes providing integrated diagnostic tools designed to assess the efficacy of well completions and to devise strategies for more effective enhanced oil recovery initiatives. Core Laboratories markets and sells its solutions through diverse channels, including direct sales representatives, educational seminars, industry trade exhibitions, print advertising, and a network of distributors. Established in 1936, the company boasts a significant international presence, conducting operations in approximately 50 countries, with its corporate headquarters situated in Amstelveen, the Netherlands.

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