Overview
HF Sinclair Q3 adjusted EPS beats analyst expectations, indicating strong operational performance
Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 exceeds analyst estimates, driven by improved operating performance
Company returned $254 mln to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases
Outlook
Company expects to capture more value from the Producer’s Tax Credit $(PTC)$ in Q4 2025
Company remains committed to generating strong cash flows to return to shareholders
Result Drivers
REFINING PERFORMANCE - Higher adjusted refinery gross margins and increased throughput drove refining segment income, supported by EPA RINs waivers
COST MANAGEMENT - Reduction in operating costs contributed to improved financial results across segments
MARKETING MARGINS - Higher margins and optimized store mix boosted marketing segment income
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $2.44 | $1.50 (13 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS | $2.15 | ||
Q3 Net Income | $405 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA | Beat | $870 mln | $574.80 mln (9 Analysts) |
Q3 EBITDA | $796 mln | ||
Q3 Operating Expenses | $590 mln | ||
Q3 Operating income | $564 mln | ||
Q3 Pretax Profit | $528 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas refining and marketing peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for HF Sinclair Corp is $58.50, about 7.8% above its October 29 closing price of $53.96
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago
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