Seaport Res Ptn Forecasts Liberty Energy Q1 Earnings

Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE:LBRTFree Report) – Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Liberty Energy in a report issued on Sunday, February 2nd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst T. Curran anticipates that the company will earn $0.30 per share for the quarter. Seaport Res Ptn currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Liberty Energy’s current full-year earnings is $0.90 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Liberty Energy’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.40 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.55 EPS.

Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRTGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The company reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.16 by ($0.06). Liberty Energy had a net margin of 7.32% and a return on equity of 14.28%.

A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Atb Cap Markets raised shares of Liberty Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Liberty Energy from $24.00 to $22.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Liberty Energy in a report on Friday, December 13th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $19.00 price objective on the stock. Evercore ISI upgraded shares of Liberty Energy to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price target on shares of Liberty Energy from $26.00 to $24.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $22.30.

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Liberty Energy Trading Down 1.6 %

NYSE:LBRT opened at $18.02 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.27. The stock has a market cap of $2.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.64 and a beta of 1.63. The business has a fifty day moving average of $19.82 and a 200-day moving average of $19.71. Liberty Energy has a 1 year low of $16.57 and a 1 year high of $24.75.

Institutional Trading of Liberty Energy

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Covestor Ltd lifted its position in shares of Liberty Energy by 96.8% during the 3rd quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 838 shares during the period. Quarry LP lifted its holdings in Liberty Energy by 237.5% during the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,991 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 1,401 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in Liberty Energy by 604.9% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 2,111 shares during the last quarter. Spire Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Liberty Energy in the fourth quarter worth about $60,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Liberty Energy by 82.1% in the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,174 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 1,431 shares in the last quarter. 98.22% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Liberty Energy

In related news, CEO Christopher A. Wright sold 2,037 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.15, for a total value of $36,971.55. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,578,813 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $46,805,455.95. This trade represents a 0.08 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Michael Stock sold 5,000 shares of Liberty Energy stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.00, for a total transaction of $115,000.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 675,207 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,529,761. This trade represents a 0.74 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 65,973 shares of company stock worth $1,291,005. 3.70% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Liberty Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 20th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 6th will be issued a dividend of $0.08 per share. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.78%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 6th. Liberty Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 17.11%.

Liberty Energy Company Profile

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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.

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