BMO Capital Bumps Up STEP Energy's Price Target By ~67%

  • BMO Capital analyst John Gibson raised the price target for STEP Energy Services Ltd STEP SNVVF to C$7.50 from C$4.50 while maintaining the Outperform rating on the shares.
  • Gibson now views STEP as the top pick of the Canadian pressure pumpers.
  • The analyst mentions that STEP's 1Q22 results were very strong, led by a significant jump in Canadian operations, while its U.S. platform continues to trend upwards.
  • Recently STEP was upgraded to Outperform, driven by the analyst firm's improving sector outlook along with the company's inexpensive valuation, noted Gibson.
  • The analyst believes the shares are worthy of a higher multiple closer to its peer group.
  • Price Action: STEP shares are trading lower by 4.21% at C$3.87 on TSX, and SNVVF is lower by 4.52% at $2.96 on the last check Thursday.
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