Scotiabank Forecasts HF Sinclair FY2026 Earnings

HF Sinclair Co. (NYSE:DINO) – Scotiabank issued their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for HF Sinclair in a research report issued on Wednesday, January 8th. Scotiabank analyst P. Cheng expects that the company will post earnings per share of $4.90 for the year. Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Outperform” rating and a $57.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for HF Sinclair’s current full-year earnings is $2.27 per share.

HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.51 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $7.21 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.11 billion. HF Sinclair had a net margin of 1.10% and a return on equity of 5.51%. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 19.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $4.06 earnings per share.

DINO has been the subject of several other reports. UBS Group dropped their price target on HF Sinclair from $58.00 to $55.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, November 4th. Wells Fargo & Company downgraded HF Sinclair from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $53.00 to $45.00 in a report on Monday, December 9th. TD Cowen lowered their price target on shares of HF Sinclair from $43.00 to $35.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on shares of HF Sinclair from $51.00 to $50.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. Finally, Piper Sandler lowered their target price on shares of HF Sinclair from $58.00 to $49.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 20th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $51.45.

HF Sinclair Stock Up 3.2 %

HF Sinclair stock opened at $35.87 on Friday. HF Sinclair has a twelve month low of $33.47 and a twelve month high of $64.16. The stock has a market cap of $6.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.14 and a beta of 1.22. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $38.44 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $44.04. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

HF Sinclair Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 21st were paid a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, November 21st. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.58%. HF Sinclair’s dividend payout ratio is 123.46%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Franklin Myers bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The shares were acquired at an average price of $38.76 per share, for a total transaction of $193,800.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 145,293 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,631,556.68. This represents a 3.56 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Atanas H. Atanasov bought 7,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 12th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $37.96 per share, for a total transaction of $265,720.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 71,927 shares in the company, valued at $2,730,348.92. This represents a 10.78 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have acquired a total of 17,000 shares of company stock valued at $628,370 over the last 90 days. 0.28% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Matrix Trust Co raised its holdings in shares of HF Sinclair by 122.4% during the third quarter. Matrix Trust Co now owns 576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 317 shares during the period. Capital Performance Advisors LLP bought a new stake in HF Sinclair in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV raised its stake in HF Sinclair by 82.2% during the 3rd quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV now owns 820 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 370 shares during the period. Millburn Ridgefield Corp bought a new stake in shares of HF Sinclair during the third quarter valued at approximately $50,000. Finally, Coastline Trust Co acquired a new position in shares of HF Sinclair during the third quarter worth approximately $55,000. 88.29% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

HF Sinclair Company Profile

HF Sinclair Corporation operates as an independent energy company. The company produces and markets gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel, specialty lubricant products, specialty chemicals, specialty and modified asphalt, and others. It owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming; and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest United States and Rocky Mountains, Pacific Northwest, and in other neighboring Plains states.