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Antero Resources (AR) Stock Analysis

Energy Updated October 10, 2026
$35.90
52W $29.10 – $45.75
62/100
$11.04B
10.2
0.35
AI Committee Verdict
Buy
62/100
Conviction: Moderate · 67% agreement · 6 analysts
+0.9%
-1.6%
0.54:1
Moderate
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Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.

Is AR Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates Antero Resources (AR) Buy with a composite score of 62/100 , based on 6 analysts with 67% agreement. Last updated October 10, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy
Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +13.11 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch
Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -6.89 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is genuinely divided. Value Analyst sees a compelling case — p/e of 10.2 is inexpensive for the broad market. Portfolio Manager remains cautious — sector concentration is already high (hhi 2796.97). This disagreement is itself the signal — the setup is not clean in either direction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • P/E of 10.2 is inexpensive for the broad market — Value
  • Price-to-book of 1.4x is a discount to asset value — Value
  • Revenue growing 25.8% YoY -- genuine top-line momentum — Growth
  • EPS growing 153.2% YoY — Growth
  • MACD histogram positive -- bullish momentum — Technical
  • Weekly trend (sideways) confirms the daily trend -- multi-timeframe agreement — Technical
Bear Case
  • 5 consecutive earnings misses -- execution concerns — Growth
  • Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level — Growth
  • Current ratio of 0.55 is tight -- limited short-term liquidity cushion — Risk
  • Bollinger bandwidth of 15.7% signals elevated volatility — Risk
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of October 10, 2026
Overall Committee Score
62/100
Agreement
67%
Analysts
6
Conviction
Moderate
Sector Rank
Top 26%
of 93 Energy peers
Value Analyst bullish
77 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Classic value case: cheap on multiples with earnings power to back it up
+ P/E of 10.2 is inexpensive for the broad market
Growth Analyst neutral
56 / 100 · High confidence
Moderate growth -- present but not remarkable
+ Revenue growing 25.8% YoY -- genuine top-line momentum
− 5 consecutive earnings misses -- execution concerns
Technical Analyst bullish
61 / 100 · High confidence
Price action is constructive -- trend and momentum agree
+ MACD histogram positive -- bullish momentum
Risk Analyst neutral
50 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Moderate risk -- no single red flag, but nothing that clearly de-risks the position either
+ Low leverage (debt-to-equity 0.19) -- balance sheet can absorb a shock
− Current ratio of 0.55 is tight -- limited short-term liquidity cushion
Macro Analyst bullish
65 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
News Analyst bullish
62 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
Portfolio Manager bearish
30 / 100 · Moderate confidence
The existing book itself argues for caution here, independent of how good this specific stock looks
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2796.97)
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score moved marginally from 61.1 to 61.9.

Analyst-level changes:
  • News Analyst: stance neutral->bullish; score 58->62 (+5).
  • Risk Analyst: +1 bearish signal(s).
  • Value Analyst: +1 bullish signal(s).

Comparing 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-10 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
58.0
Neutral
MACD Histogram
0.198
Bullish Momentum
Trend Direction
Sideways
Weekly: Sideways
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$35.31
Resistance
$36.22
Bollinger %B
0.61
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$35.31 Above
EMA 21
$35.61 Above
EMA 50
$36.08 Below
EMA 200
$36.06 Below

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
100
Growth
35
Profitability
49
Financial Health
49
Cash Flow
70
Valuation
P/E Ratio 10.2×
P/B Ratio 1.34×
PEG Ratio 0.07
Dividend Yield 0.00%
52W High $45.75
52W Low $29.10
Quality & Growth
ROE 840.2%
ROA 444.0%
Gross Margin 2602.1%
Operating Margin 2098.5%
Revenue Growth YoY —
Debt / Equity 0.55
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 10.2 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 1.3x; PEG ratio of 0.1 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of 8.4%; Return on assets of 4.4%; Net margin of 19.3%; Gross margin of 26.0%; Current ratio of 0.40 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.55; Free cash flow per share is positive (4.55); Most recent quarter missed estimates by 10.0%; 5 consecutive earnings misses; EPS growth decelerating (+167.4% -> -33.9% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of 117.1%; Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters
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