AR Surpasses Average Analyst Price Target

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Antero Resources Corp Surpasses Analyst Price Target: What’s Next for Investors?

Recently, shares of Antero Resources Corp (Symbol: AR) have risen above the average 12-month target price set by analysts, trading at $33.18 per share, which is higher than the average of $32.81. When a stock exceeds its target price, analysts typically decide between downgrading their valuation or raising their target based on the company’s performance. Positive business developments can prompt a reassessment of what the target price should be.

Currently, there are 21 analysts providing targets for Antero Resources Corp within the Zacks coverage universe. While the average price is $32.81, estimates vary significantly; one analyst predicts the price could drop to $24.00, while another sees potential for it to hit $44.00. The standard deviation among these targets stands at $4.632, indicating a range of expectations.

Investors are encouraged to consider the “wisdom of crowds” approach, which compiles the diverse insights of multiple analysts rather than relying on a single viewpoint. With AR’s recent performance above the analyst target, now could be a pivotal moment for investors to evaluate the stock’s future. They must decide whether this is just a stop toward an even higher target or if the stock’s current valuation suggests it might be time to take some profits. Below is a table summarizing the latest analyst ratings for Antero Resources Corp:

Recent AR Analyst Ratings Breakdown
» Current 1 Month Ago 2 Month Ago 3 Month Ago
Strong buy ratings: 10 9 10 9
Buy ratings: 1 1 1 0
Hold ratings: 8 8 7 7
Sell ratings: 0 0 0 0
Strong sell ratings: 1 1 0 0
Average rating: 2.03 2.08 1.81 1.88

The average rating on this table ranges from 1 (Strong Buy) to 5 (Strong Sell). This information is based on data provided by Zacks Investment Research via Quandl.com. For the most recent Zacks research report on AR, click here — FREE.

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