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Talos Energy (TALO): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy4 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 6 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 6 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $20.50, the highest $23.00, the lowest $17.00. The average is +15.4% from the last price of $17.77.
Analyst ratings 11
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arun Jayaram★★★★★★★★★★#1023 · hits 59% · avg +8.0% | J.P. Morgan | $19.00 → $21.00+10.5% | Hold | +18.2% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 17 08:14 | +5.8% | ↗ |
| Phillip Jungwirth★★★★★★★★★★#1299 · hits 52% · avg +8.6% | BMO Capital | $18.00 → $21.00+16.7% | Hold | +18.2% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:55 | −0.6%next day +5.8% | ↗ |
| Paul Diamond CFA★★★★★★★★★★#5993 · hits 47% · avg +1.6% | Citi | $18.00 → $21.00+16.7% | Buy | +18.2% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 06:35 | −0.6%next day +5.8% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Oil and Gas Exploration and ProductionxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $16.50 → $17.00+3.0% | Hold | −4.3% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Oil and Gas Exploration and ProductionDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $17.00 → $17.50+2.9% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Oil and Gas Exploration and ProductionOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $17.00 → $17.50+2.9% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Oil and Gas Exploration and ProductionAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $16.50 → $17.00+3.0% | Hold | −4.3% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google Oil and Gas Exploration and ProductionGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $17.50 → $18.00+2.9% | Buy | +1.3% | Upgrade | 25.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Oil and Gas Exploration and ProductionPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $17.50 → $18.00+2.9% | Hold | +1.3% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| Leo Mariani★★★★★★★★★★#39 · hits 70% · avg +27.8% | Roth MKM | $17.00 | Buy | −4.3% | Reiterated | 17.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 07:45 | −2.7%next day −0.9% · 5 days −1.6% | ↗ |
| Tim Rezvan★★★★★★★★★★#11862 · hits 40% · avg −4.8% | KeyBanc | $21.00 → $23.00+9.5% | Buy | +29.4% | Reiterated | 15.09.26on TipRanks 05:30 | +4.3%next day −4.5% · 5 days −14.6% | ↗ |
| Neil Mehta★★★★★★★★★★#490 · hits 63% · avg +11.2% | Goldman Sachs | $17.00 → $20.00+17.6% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 07.09.26on TipRanks 08:15 | +2.4%next day +2.5% · 5 days +7.9% | ↗ |
| Arun Jayaram★★★★★★★★★★#1023 · hits 59% · avg +8.0% | J.P. Morgan | $17.00 → $19.00+11.8% | Hold | +6.9% | Reiterated | 28.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 08:18 | −3.5%next day +5.8% · 5 days +0.3% | ↗ |
| Paul Diamond CFA★★★★★★★★★★#5993 · hits 47% · avg +1.6% | Citi | $20.00 → $18.00−10.0% | Buy | +1.3% | Reiterated | 20.07.26on TipRanks Jul 23 21:09 | −4.5%next day +3.0% · 5 days −0.2% | ↗ |
| Phillip Jungwirth★★★★★★★★★★#1299 · hits 52% · avg +8.6% | BMO Capital | $18.00 | Hold | +1.3% | Reiterated | 16.07.26on TipRanks 08:45 | +1.5%next day +6.7% · 5 days +9.7% | ↗ |
| Nitin Kumar CFA★★★★★★★★★★#878 · hits 60% · avg +8.3% | Mizuho Securities | $17.00 → $18.00+5.9% | Hold | +1.3% | Reiterated | 27.05.26on TipRanks 06:45 | −2.8%next day +2.0% · 5 days +5.1% | ↗ |
| Subash Chandra★★★★★★★★★★#1262 · hits 48% · avg +10.5% | Benchmark Co. | $20.00 | Hold | +12.5% | Downgrade | 05.03.26on TipRanks 07:35 | +2.1%next day +1.5% · 5 days +4.4% | ↗ |
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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 Talos Energy
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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 $19.17 at a price of $16.33 (+17.4%); now: $20.50 at $17.77 (+15.4%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Hold | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 03.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.39 (from $0.05 to $0.53). Last quarter: $0.57.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $543M (from $451M to $602M). Last quarter: $665M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Energy
About Talos Energy
- CEO: Paul R. A. Goodfellow
- Employees: 700
- 333 Clay Street, Houston, TX, 77002, US
- www.talosenergy.com
Talos Energy Inc. functions as an autonomous entity engaged in the discovery and extraction of hydrocarbon resources. The company primarily targets oil and natural gas fields situated in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and within Mexico's offshore territories. By the end of 2021, specifically December 31st, Talos Energy had documented proven reserves amounting to 161.59 million barrels of oil equivalent. This inventory included 107.764 million barrels of crude oil, 236.353 billion cubic feet of natural gas, and an additional 14.435 million barrels of crude oil. The enterprise was established in 2011 and has its corporate headquarters located in Houston, Texas.
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