Should I buy HF Sinclair (DINO) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Raymond James — 57% of its targets hit on this sector (102 calls tested). It aims for $140 (+9.2 %), call made on September 15, 2026, maturing on September 15, 2027 (29 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on HF Sinclair
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho | 100 % | +67.3 % | 5 | $119 -7% |
| UBS | 67 % | +50.3 % | 6 | $133 +4% |
| Morgan Stanley | 70 % | +36.6 % | 10 | $127 -1% |
| Piper Sandler | 57 % | +14.3 % | 21 | $63 -51% |
| Wells Fargo | 46 % | -1.2 % | 13 | $93 -27% |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Pays a dividend (2.8% yield) — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- Even the most reliable firm on DINO, Mizuho (100% hit rate, 5 scored calls), only targets $119 (call made on October 8, 2026, maturing on October 8, 2027) (-7%) in its most recent call, and $62 (call made on November 6, 2025, maturing on November 6, 2026) (-52%) in the one coming due soonest. The stock may already have run past its target.
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 11 ratings, 7 are neutral.
- Limited upside: the median target is only -7% from the current price.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
- Volatile stock: sharp swings — including steep drops — are part of its profile.
The analyst consensus on DINO
Median target $119 (-7%) · 11 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in HF Sinclair now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 36% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $119 (-7%), and Mizuho (most reliable on DINO, 100%) targets $119. Weigh that against valuation and volatility. This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in HF Sinclair?
The stated upside is small: the median target ($119) sits just -7% from the price ($128) (most reliable on DINO: Mizuho, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is HF Sinclair still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($128) and its estimated value: analysts target $119 on median (-7%), with 36% buys (most reliable on DINO: Mizuho, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on DINO and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying DINO?
Even the most reliable firm on DINO, Mizuho (100% hit rate, 5 scored calls), only targets $119 (call made on October 8, 2026, maturing on October 8, 2027) (-7%) in its most recent call, and $62 (call made on November 6, 2025, maturing on November 6, 2026) (-52%) in the one coming due soonest. The stock may already have run past its target.
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