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Scorpio Tankers Inc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $101.05, Implies 16% Upside

Scorpio Tankers Inc.'s average price target increased from $99.98 to $101.05 by 13 analysts, implying 16% upside from Oct. 12 closing price. Consensus rating remains 'Buy' with 11 Buys, 1 Hold, and 1 Sell.

Original reporting
Published Oct 13, 2026, 7:20 AM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$STNGBullishLow
01

Why it matters

The modest target increase could attract short-term interest but lacks a concrete catalyst.

02

Market read

Small analyst-driven price target adjustment with limited trading impact.

03

What to watch

No new contract or earnings data supporting the raise.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: today

Background

Scorpio Tankers is a publicly traded tanker operator; price target updates are routine analyst activity.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$STNGBullishMedium confidence
Context

Analyst consensus price target raised to $101.05, implying ~16% upside.

Expected impact

likely mild upside as investors price in higher target

Evidence & confidence

New analyst target suggests improved outlook but no concrete catalyst.

Market effects

Minor positive signal for tanker sector.

Limited to U.S. listed tanker stocks.

Low

Counterpoint

Target raise may already be priced in; limited upside.

Key entities

  • Scorpio Tankers Inc.

    U.S.-listed tanker operator (ticker STNG).

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