Archrock Receives $36.86 Average Price Target from Analysts

Eleven analysts covering the energy company have issued a 'Buy' recommendation on the stock.

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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Shares of Archrock, Inc. (NYSE:AROC) have earned an average recommendation of 'Buy' from the eleven analysts currently covering the firm, with an average 12-month price target of $36.86. The company, which provides natural gas compression services and equipment, recently reported strong quarterly earnings and has seen its stock price rise significantly in recent months.

Why it matters

Archrock's positive analyst coverage and rising stock price indicate that the market sees the company as well-positioned to capitalize on the ongoing demand for natural gas compression services in North America. As an important provider of critical infrastructure to the oil and gas industry, Archrock's performance is seen as a bellwether for the broader energy sector.

The details

The eleven analysts covering Archrock have issued one 'hold' recommendation, nine 'buy' recommendations, and one 'strong buy' recommendation on the stock. Several firms, including Stifel Nicolaus and Citigroup, have raised their price targets on Archrock in recent months, citing the company's strong financial performance and growth prospects.

  • Archrock reported Q4 2025 earnings on February 24, 2026.
  • The company paid a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share on February 18, 2026.

The players

Archrock, Inc.

A Houston-based provider of natural gas compression services and equipment to the oil and gas industry in North America.

Stifel Nicolaus

A financial services firm that has raised its price target on Archrock.

Citigroup

A financial services firm that has raised its price target on Archrock.

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