Eni S.p.A. · E · FY2025 Q4 · Calendar Q1 2026
Eni pairs production growth with tighter 2026 capex and transition expansion
Eni’s current analysis supports a constructive operating picture: production growth, strong cash generation, lower planned capex and expansion in transition businesses provide evidence of a diversified growth and returns framework. The case still depends on execution across the Petronas transaction and new projects, improvement in chemicals, and resilience to commodity, regulatory and arbitration risks.
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What changed
Compared with the prior quarter, the current analysis shifts from raised guidance and upstream/LNG momentum to maintained guidance for 2026, with gross capex reduced to €7bn and net capex below €5bn. Eni also highlighted €12.5bn of cash flow, €3bn of debt reduction, a larger buyback, the Petronas combination and a phased 500-MW AI data-centre initiative.
Guidance delta
Maintained; management highlighted 2026 gross capex of €7bn and net capex below €5bn.
Key takeaways
- Production increased 7% year over year, beating guidance.
- 2026 gross capex was set at €7bn, with net capex below €5bn.
- Cash flow of €12.5bn supported €3bn of debt reduction and a 20% increase in the share buyback.
- Plenitude and Enilive expanded, while chemicals remained under pressure.
- The Petronas joint venture, new upstream FIDs and the Italian AI data-centre project add execution priorities.
Management priorities
- Finalize the Petronas joint venture and target its planned production contribution.
- Advance selected 2026 FIDs in Argentina, Côte d’Ivoire, Cyprus and Africa.
- Continue Plenitude customer growth and complete the Acea Energia acquisition.
- Advance Enilive biorefineries and CCS projects in the UK, Netherlands and Italy.
- Roll out the 500-MW Italian AI data centre in phases and provide more detail at the Capital Markets Day.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 24, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
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| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Maintain | Apr 9, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Underweight | Upgrade | Mar 2, 2026 |
| UBS | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Overweight | Downgrade | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Redburn Atlantic | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Berenberg | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Mar 20, 2024 |
| HSBC | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Underweight | Upgrade | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Credit Suisse | Neutral | Underperform | Upgrade | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Citigroup | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | May 7, 2019 |
| Exane BNP Paribas | Neutral | Underperform | Upgrade | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Oct 5, 2016 |
| Societe Generale | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | May 2, 2016 |
| BTIG Research | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Nov 6, 2015 |
| BTIG | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Nov 6, 2015 |
| Nomura | Neutral | Reduce | Upgrade | Oct 12, 2015 |
| BMO Capital | Underperform | Underperform | Maintain | Sep 28, 2015 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Raymond James | Outperform | Market Perform | Upgrade | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Natixis | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Oct 31, 2013 |
| Fidentis | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Aug 2, 2013 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | May 29, 2013 |
| Santander | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 25, 2013 |
| Investec | Hold | Sell | Upgrade | Feb 15, 2013 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $62.08. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP Paribas | Analyst unavailable | $56.3 | $54.55 | -9.3% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $55.04 | +45.0% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| BNP Paribas | Eni to Outperform | $64.3 | $55.39 | +3.6% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Martijn Rats | $34.6 | $34.69 | -44.3% | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Martijn Rats | $39.6 | $32.86 | -36.2% | Aug 29, 2024 |
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Snapshot as of publicationEni S.p.A. is an international energy company primarily engaged in the discovery, development, and extraction of crude oil and natural gas resources. Its operations are organized into distinct divisions: Exploration & Production; Global Gas & LNG Portfolio; Refining & Marketing and Chemicals; Plenitude and Power; and Corporate and Other activities. The Exploration & Production division is responsible for the research, development, and output of oil, condensates, and natural gas, additionally undertaking initiatives in forestry conservation and carbon dioxide capture and storage.…
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