Equinor shares rose 1.1% this afternoon to a price of $24.65. The stock is still trading within range of its average target price of $24.51, and over the last 52 weeks, it has recorded a -8.3% performance. Analysts have given the Large-Cap Oil & Gas Integrated stock target prices ranging from $22.0 to $27.2 dollars per share, with an average rating of hold.
The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 4.1%, and a short ratio of 7.9. At 0.0%, the company's rate of insider ownership does not indicate that management is heavily invested in the corporation. Finally, we also note that a very small number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 7.0% of Equinor's shares being owned by this investor type.
Institutions Invested in Equinor
| Date Reported | Holder | Percentage | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | Folketrygdfondet | 4% | 112,264,246 | $2,767,313,621 |
| 2025-06-30 | Bank of America Corporation | 0% | 12,100,331 | $298,273,154 |
| 2025-06-30 | Morgan Stanley | 0% | 8,879,701 | $218,884,626 |
| 2025-06-30 | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0% | 5,669,157 | $139,744,717 |
| 2025-06-30 | Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 0% | 4,166,043 | $102,692,958 |
| 2025-06-30 | Wellington Management Group, LLP | 0% | 3,827,198 | $94,340,429 |
| 2025-06-30 | Earnest Partners LLC | 0% | 3,946,667 | $97,285,340 |
| 2025-06-30 | FMR, LLC | 0% | 2,852,669 | $70,318,289 |
| 2025-06-30 | Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 0% | 1,787,778 | $44,068,727 |
| 2025-06-30 | Blackrock Inc. | 0% | 1,654,700 | $40,788,354 |
Besides an analyst consensus of little upside potential, other market factors point to there being negative market sentiment on Equinor.
