Nitin Kumar

Q: What is Nitin Kumar's success rate?

Nitin Kumar currently has a success rate of 84.61534986686516.

Q: What is the average return of Nitin Kumar's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of 21.78710252747107.

Mizuho | Energy

Nitin Kumar is an analyst from Mizuho specializing in the Energy sector. Ranked #1431 out of 4580 analysts, they have issued 99 stock ratings with a success rate of 84.62% and an average return of 21.79%.

Nitin Kumar has a well-established track record, with 99 ratings issued in the Energy sector. They have consistently delivered a success rate of 84.62% and an average return of 21.79%, underscoring their expertise and ability to identify winning opportunities for investors.

#1431

Out of 4580

Total Ratings

+84.62%

Success Rate

+21.79%

Average Return

Recent Ratings Analysis

MPC

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$224.00

Current

$233.26

Performance

0.00%

Nitin Kumar rated MPC as Neutral on Mar 17, 2026, setting a price target of 224. The Hold stance appears justified, as shares hovered around 233.26 with a 0.00% move.

XOM

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$162.00

Current

$158.84

Performance

0.02%

On Mar 17, 2026, XOM was given a Neutral rating by Nitin Kumar, with a target price of 162. Market indecision, reflected in sideways trading near 158.84, supported the cautious call.

FANG

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$220.00

Current

$187.22

Performance

0.00%

FANG received a Outperform rating from Nitin Kumar on Mar 17, 2026, aiming for 220. Price action was muted, as shares hovered around 187.22 despite the bullish outlook.

TALO

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$15.00

Current

$13.96

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, Nitin Kumar published a Neutral outlook on TALO, with a target of 15. Sideways action left the Hold view intact, with no major move since 13.96.

OXY

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$72.00

Current

$57.73

Performance

0.00%

Nitin Kumar on Mar 17, 2026 assigned OXY a Outperform rating, with a price target of 72. The recommendation remains pending validation as shares consolidate around 57.73.

PARR

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$58.00

Current

$52.94

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, Nitin Kumar reaffirmed PARR with a Neutral rating, targeting 58. The neutral call matched muted market action of 0.00%.

PBF

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$45.00

Current

$44.55

Performance

0.00%

PBF was rated Neutral by Nitin Kumar on Mar 17, 2026, with a price objective of 45. Flat performance suggests the Hold view was reasonable.

COP

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$136.00

Current

$122.87

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, Nitin Kumar initiated coverage on COP with a Outperform rating and target of 136. Neutral price movement of 0.00% leaves room for interpretation.

CTRA

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$43.00

Current

$33.01

Performance

0.06%

Nitin Kumar issued a Outperform recommendation for CTRA on Mar 17, 2026, price target set at 43. The target of 43 remains in play, though confirmation will depend on future moves.

CVI

Sell

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$32.00

Current

$29.82

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, CVI was evaluated by Nitin Kumar, who gave a Underperform rating and target of 32. The Sell recommendation has not been clearly validated with shares unchanged at 29.82.

CVX

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$217.00

Current

$197.98

Performance

0.01%

Nitin Kumar rated CVX as Outperform on Mar 17, 2026, setting a price target of 217. Shares have remained stable near 197.98, leaving the 217 target still in play.

DINO

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$69.00

Current

$58.43

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, DINO was given a Outperform rating by Nitin Kumar, with a target price of 69. The stock traded sideways with a 0.00% move, keeping the bullish thesis unresolved.

DK

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$54.00

Current

$42.34

Performance

0.00%

DK received a Outperform rating from Nitin Kumar on Mar 17, 2026, aiming for 54. Price action was muted, as shares hovered around 42.34 despite the bullish outlook.

DVN

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$62.00

Current

$47.42

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, Nitin Kumar published a Outperform outlook on DVN, with a target of 62. So far, the stock has neither confirmed nor rejected the Buy case, holding within range of 47.42.

EOG

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$146.00

Current

$135.72

Performance

0.00%

Nitin Kumar on Mar 17, 2026 assigned EOG a Neutral rating, with a price target of 146. The Hold stance reflected consolidation, as shares held near 135.72.

PSX

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$170.00

Current

$172.71

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, Nitin Kumar reaffirmed PSX with a Neutral rating, targeting 170. The neutral call matched muted market action of 0.00%.

OVV

Buy

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$68.00

Current

$55.44

Performance

0.00%

OVV was rated Outperform by Nitin Kumar on Mar 17, 2026, with a price objective of 68. The stock is in a wait-and-see zone, leaving the Buy case open-ended.

MUR

Hold

Mar 17, 2026

Target

$39.00

Current

$36.79

Performance

0.00%

On Mar 17, 2026, Nitin Kumar initiated coverage on MUR with a Neutral rating and target of 39. The stock’s lack of movement around 36.79 aligned with a cautious approach.

PR

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$21.00

Current

$19.50

Performance

33.56%

Nitin Kumar issued a Outperform recommendation for PR on Dec 12, 2025, price target set at 21. Investors following the Buy call captured upside momentum, with shares now at 19.5.

APA

Sell

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$22.00

Current

$35.87

Performance

38.31%

On Dec 12, 2025, APA was evaluated by Nitin Kumar, who gave a Underperform rating and target of 22. Investors benefited from heeding the Sell stance, avoiding a 38.31% decline.

BKV

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$36.00

Current

$28.85

Performance

1.66%

Nitin Kumar rated BKV as Outperform on Dec 12, 2025, setting a price target of 36. Shares have remained stable near 28.85, leaving the 36 target still in play.

CHRD

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$150.00

Current

$127.07

Performance

30.52%

On Dec 12, 2025, CHRD was given a Outperform rating by Nitin Kumar, with a target price of 150. The stock rallied 30.52% after the rating, narrowing the gap to the target of 150 and validating the bullish stance.

CNX

Hold

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$43.00

Current

$41.56

Performance

7.98%

CNX received a Neutral rating from Nitin Kumar on Dec 12, 2025, aiming for 43. Investors saw gains of 7.98% that the cautious stance didn’t fully capture.

VLO

Hold

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$192.00

Current

$235.96

Performance

40.20%

On Dec 12, 2025, Nitin Kumar published a Neutral outlook on VLO, with a target of 192. The Hold call missed some of the bullish momentum as shares advanced toward 192.

CRC

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$72.00

Current

$63.95

Performance

32.35%

Nitin Kumar on Dec 12, 2025 assigned CRC a Outperform rating, with a price target of 72. The Buy call aligned well with market performance, producing a gain of 32.35%.

CRGY

Hold

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$12.00

Current

$12.15

Performance

29.26%

On Dec 12, 2025, Nitin Kumar reaffirmed CRGY with a Neutral rating, targeting 12. Market strength beyond 12.15 went further than the conservative outlook suggested.

CRK

Hold

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$29.00

Current

$20.60

Performance

-4.94%

CRK was rated Neutral by Nitin Kumar on Dec 12, 2025, with a price objective of 29. Flat performance suggests the Hold view was reasonable.

DEC

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$27.00

Current

$14.53

Performance

1.32%

On Dec 12, 2025, Nitin Kumar initiated coverage on DEC with a Outperform rating and target of 27. Neutral price movement of 1.32% leaves room for interpretation.

EQT

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$68.00

Current

$64.43

Performance

15.94%

Nitin Kumar issued a Outperform recommendation for EQT on Dec 12, 2025, price target set at 68. Investors following the Buy call captured upside momentum, with shares now at 64.43.

EXE

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$142.00

Current

$106.40

Performance

-5.67%

On Dec 12, 2025, EXE was evaluated by Nitin Kumar, who gave a Outperform rating and target of 142. Investors saw limited payoff as shares fell short of the 142 target.

GPOR

Hold

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$239.00

Current

$199.72

Performance

-4.09%

Nitin Kumar rated GPOR as Neutral on Dec 12, 2025, setting a price target of 239. The Hold stance appears justified, as shares hovered around 199.72 with a -4.09% move.

MTDR

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$70.00

Current

$57.62

Performance

30.21%

On Dec 12, 2025, MTDR was given a Outperform rating by Nitin Kumar, with a target price of 70. The stock rallied 30.21% after the rating, narrowing the gap to the target of 70 and validating the bullish stance.

RRC

Buy

Dec 12, 2025

Target

$48.00

Current

$43.36

Performance

19.09%

RRC received a Outperform rating from Nitin Kumar on Dec 12, 2025, aiming for 48. Momentum has favored the Buy call, with shares climbing from 43.36 to 43.36, rewarding those who trusted the recommendation.

VTLE

Hold

Nov 12, 2025

Target

$21.00

Current

$17.92

Performance

4.80%

On Nov 12, 2025, Nitin Kumar published a Neutral outlook on VTLE, with a target of 21. Sideways action left the Hold view intact, with no major move since 17.92.

CIVI

Buy

Nov 12, 2025

Target

$55.00

Current

$27.38

Performance

-1.79%

Nitin Kumar on Nov 12, 2025 assigned CIVI a Outperform rating, with a price target of 55. The recommendation remains pending validation as shares consolidate around 27.38.

AR

Buy

Sep 15, 2025

Target

$41.00

Current

$41.13

Performance

26.67%

On Sep 15, 2025, Nitin Kumar reaffirmed AR with a Outperform rating, targeting 41. The recommendation was supported by strong follow-through as the stock rose from 41.13 to 41.13.

HES

Buy

Jul 02, 2025

Target

$153.00

Current

$148.97

Performance

3.80%

HES was rated Overweight by Nitin Kumar on Jul 02, 2025, with a price objective of 153. The stock is in a wait-and-see zone, leaving the Buy case open-ended.

MRO

Hold

Sep 16, 2024

Target

$32.00

Current

$28.55

Performance

7.09%

On Sep 16, 2024, Nitin Kumar initiated coverage on MRO with a Neutral rating and target of 32. The Hold stance underestimated the stock’s strength as it gained 7.09%.

CHK

Buy

Sep 16, 2024

Target

$105.00

Current

$81.46

Performance

11.50%

Nitin Kumar issued a Outperform recommendation for CHK on Sep 16, 2024, price target set at 105. Investors following the Buy call captured upside momentum, with shares now at 81.46.

SWN

Hold

May 13, 2024

Target

$10.00

Current

$7.11

Performance

-2.20%

On May 13, 2024, SWN was evaluated by Nitin Kumar, who gave a Neutral rating and target of 10. Hold sentiment was validated by subdued trading with no breakout beyond 7.11.

Frequency Asked Questions

Who is Nitin Kumar?

Nitin Kumar is an analyst from Mizuho specializing in the Energy sector.

What is Nitin Kumar's success rate?

Nitin Kumar currently has a success rate of +84.62%.

How many ratings has Nitin Kumar issued?

Nitin Kumar has issued 99 stock ratings so far.

What is the average return of Nitin Kumar's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of +21.79%.

What is Nitin Kumar's ranking?

Nitin Kumar is ranked #1431 out of 4580 analysts.

What types of ratings does Nitin Kumar give?

Their ratings include Buy, Hold, and Sell recommendations, depending on the stock’s outlook.

How can I follow Nitin Kumar?

You can follow Nitin Kumar by clicking the "Follow Analyst" button on this page to receive updates on their stock calls.

What is the most recent rating by Nitin Kumar?

Their latest rating was a Hold on MPC issued on 2026-03-17.