HF Sinclair: UBS raises Buy rating to $58, PT raised from $51.

HF Sinclair: UBS raises Buy rating to $58, PT raised from $51.

UBS has increased its price target for HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) to $58, up from $51, while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. This marks a significant 13.7% boost from the previous target, indicating additional upside potential for the petroleum refiner and marketer's shares [1].

The updated outlook was provided by UBS analyst Manav Gupta. HF Sinclair operates refineries across the United States and markets its petroleum products through various distribution channels. The company, formed through the merger of HollyFrontier and Sinclair Oil, continues to be viewed favorably by UBS as indicated by the maintained Buy rating [1].

HF Sinclair recently reported strong earnings for the second quarter of 2025, with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.70, significantly exceeding analyst expectations of $1.05. Revenue for the quarter was $6.78 billion, aligning with projections. Additionally, HF Sinclair announced the pricing terms for its cash tender offer to purchase all outstanding 5.875% Senior Notes due 2026 and 6.375% Senior Notes due 2027. The offer prices are set at $1,004.12 and $1,011.63 per $1,000 principal amount, respectively [1].

Goldman Sachs also raised its price target for HF Sinclair to $54, maintaining a Buy rating, citing an attractive valuation and a favorable operating environment. Mizuho increased its price target to $52, highlighting strong performance in the company’s Refining segment. These developments reflect the company’s strategic financial maneuvers and favorable market assessments [1].

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in HF Sinclair Corporation by 19.5%, acquiring an additional 1,337,093 shares, bringing its total ownership to approximately 4.34% valued at $269.1 million. Wall Street analysts have mixed opinions on HF Sinclair with ratings ranging from "Strong Buy" to "Underperform," while the consensus target price stands at $49.91 [2].

Shares of HF Sinclair traded up $2.1110 on Friday, reaching $48.1610. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $43.52 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $36.99. HF Sinclair Corporation has a 12 month low of $24.66 and a 12 month high of $49.92. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.01 billion, a P/E ratio of -104.73 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a current ratio of 1.82, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29 [2].

HF Sinclair Corporation operates as an independent energy company, producing and marketing 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 [2].

References:
[1] https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/hf-sinclair-stock-price-target-raised-to-58-from-51-at-ubs-93CH-4210547
[2] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-dimensional-fund-advisors-lp-boosts-stake-in-hf-sinclair-corporation-dino-2025-08-18/