KLXE Analyst Ratings
KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (KLXE) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry, with a market capitalization near $27.5M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 1,548 people, carrying a beta of 0.81 to the broader market. KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. Led by Christopher J. Baker, public since 2018-08-29.
Analyst Ratings
No analyst ratings were in the October 2026 monthly count for KLXE.
Twelve months earlier, in October 2025: 0 analysts, 0 Strong Buy, 0 Buy, 0 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $17.25
- Median Target
- $17.25
- High
- $30.00
- Low
- $4.50
- Targets Published, Last 12 Months
- 0
Recent Price Targets
No price targets published in the last 12 months are on file for KLXE; the newest is from Jul 15, 2024.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2024 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 20, 2024 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Piper Sandler | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
Quantitative Rating
KLXE carries a model grade of B- (overall score 2 of 5), computed from six valuation and financial measures (discounted cash flow, return on equity, return on assets, debt to equity, price to earnings and price to book), each scored 1 to 5. It is not an analyst rating.
How to Read KLXE Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked KLXE analyst ratings questions
- What is the KLXE consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (KLXE) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $17.25. Target ranges run from a low of $4.50 to a high of $30.00. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on KLXE?
- No analyst ratings were in the October 2026 monthly count for KLXE.
- What recent ratings actions has KLXE seen?
- The five most recent ratings actions on KLXE appear on the page above. Sell-side rating changes are watched for two reasons: an upgrade or downgrade with a meaningful target revision moves the consensus and can trigger short-term positioning shifts, and the firm-level rating cluster (multiple firms moving in the same direction within a short window) is a clearer signal than any single action. Options markets often price the implied-vol response within minutes of the announcement.
- How do analyst targets affect KLXE options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.