Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Energy Companies: Paladin Energy Ltd (OtherPALAF), Whitehaven Coal Limited (OtherWHITF) and HF Sinclair Corporation (DINO)

Business Insider

02-05-2025

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Energy sector with new ratings on Paladin Energy Ltd (PALAF – Research Report), Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHITF – Research Report) and HF Sinclair Corporation (DINO – Research Report).
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Paladin Energy Ltd (PALAF)
In a report released yesterday, Andrew Hines from Shaw and Partners maintained a Buy rating on Paladin Energy Ltd, with a price target of A$10.10. The company's shares closed last Thursday at $3.78, close to its 52-week low of $3.22.
According to TipRanks.com, Hines is ranked #9068 out of 9437 analysts.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Paladin Energy Ltd is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $5.31, implying a 43.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 16, Citi also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a A$10.20 price target.
Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHITF)
Goldman Sachs analyst Paul Young maintained a Hold rating on Whitehaven Coal Limited on April 29 and set a price target of A$5.70. The company's shares closed last Thursday at $3.14.
According to TipRanks.com, Young is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.7% and a 54.7% success rate. Young covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Sandfire Resources Limited, Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, and Mineral Resources Limited.
Whitehaven Coal Limited has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $4.20, which is a 35.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 15, UBS also downgraded the stock to Hold with a A$5.15 price target.
HF Sinclair Corporation (DINO)
In a report released yesterday, Jason Gabelman from TD Cowen maintained a Hold rating on HF Sinclair Corporation, with a price target of $29.00. The company's shares closed last Thursday at $31.27, close to its 52-week low of $29.85.
According to TipRanks.com, Gabelman is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.9% and a 50.0% success rate. Gabelman covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Calumet Specialty Products, Par Pacific Holdings, and Marathon Petroleum.
Currently, the analyst consensus on HF Sinclair Corporation is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $41.22, implying a 32.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 16, Barclays also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $29.00 price target.