Liberty Energy (NYSE: LBRT) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:
- 4/27/2026 – Liberty Energy was given a new $36.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
- 4/27/2026 – Liberty Energy had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $32.00 to $38.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 4/27/2026 – Liberty Energy had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $24.00 to $29.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
- 4/24/2026 – Liberty Energy had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $34.00 to $40.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 4/24/2026 – Liberty Energy had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $32.00 price target on the stock.
- 4/24/2026 – Liberty Energy had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $28.00 to $37.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 4/15/2026 – Liberty Energy had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $30.00 to $34.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 4/9/2026 – Liberty Energy had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $23.00 to $24.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
- 3/4/2026 – Liberty Energy had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $26.00 to $30.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
Liberty Energy Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 4th will be issued a $0.09 dividend. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 4th. Liberty Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 39.56%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Liberty Energy news, CFO Michael Stock sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.38, for a total value of $634,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 784,819 shares in the company, valued at $19,918,706.22. The trade was a 3.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Arjun N. Murti purchased 9,696 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $25.79 per share, with a total value of $250,059.84. Following the purchase, the director owned 27,568 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $710,978.72. This represents a 54.25% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.
Liberty Energy Inc provides hydraulic services and related technologies to onshore oil and natural gas exploration, and production companies in North America. The company offers hydraulic fracturing services, including complementary services, such as wireline services, proppant delivery solutions, field gas processing and treating, compressed natural gas (CNG) delivery, data analytics, related goods comprising sand mine operations, and technologies; and well site fueling and logistics. As of as of December 31, 2023, the company owned and operated a fleet of approximately 40 active hydraulic fracturing; and two sand mines in the Permian Basin.
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