Barclays Maintains Overweight Rating for Pioneer Natural Resources: Here's What You Need To Know

Barclays has decided to maintain its Overweight rating of Pioneer Natural Resources PXD and lower its price target from $280.00 to $275.00.

Shares of Pioneer Natural Resources are trading up 1.3% over the last 24 hours, at $184.22 per share.

A move to $275.00 would account for a 49.28% increase from the current share price.

About Pioneer Natural Resources

Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Pioneer Natural Resources is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focusing on the Permian Basin in Texas. At year-end 2021, Pioneer's proven reserves were 2.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent with net production for the year of 612 mboe per day. Oil and natural gas liquids represented 68% of production.

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