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Ecopetrol SA ( (EC) ) has shared an announcement.
Ecopetrol S.A. announced its 2026 Annual Investment Plan, with a budget between COP 22 and 27 trillion, maintaining investment levels similar to 2025. The plan allocates 70% of the budget to oil production and refining, while 30% is dedicated to energy transition and infrastructure projects. The company aims to produce up to 740 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day and maintain refinery throughput of up to 420 thousand barrels per day. The plan anticipates a challenging market environment with a Brent price of US$60 per barrel and focuses on profitability and liquidity through cost reductions. Ecopetrol plans to drill up to 430 development wells and invest significantly in energy transition projects to enhance clean energy capacity.
The most recent analyst rating on (EC) stock is a Buy with a $12.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ecopetrol SA stock, see the EC Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on EC Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, EC is a Outperform.
Ecopetrol’s overall stock score is driven by strong technical indicators and attractive valuation, despite financial challenges and high leverage. The positive sentiment from the earnings call further supports the stock’s potential, although caution is advised due to overbought technical signals.
To see Spark’s full report on EC stock, click here.
More about Ecopetrol SA
Ecopetrol is the largest company in Colombia and a leading integrated energy company in the Americas, employing over 19,000 people. It dominates over 60% of Colombia’s hydrocarbon production and manages significant transportation, logistics, and refining systems. Ecopetrol also holds prominent positions in petrochemicals and gas distribution and has expanded into energy transmission and road concessions through its acquisition of ISA. Internationally, it operates in strategic basins in the U.S., Brazil, and Mexico, and is influential in power transmission across several South American countries.
Average Trading Volume: 2,087,037
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: $20.25B
Find detailed analytics on EC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.