Suncor Energy Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

SU Stock  USD 45.77  0.47  1.04%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Suncor Energy on the next trading day is expected to be 47.02 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.44 and the sum of the absolute errors of 27.56. Suncor Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon.
The relative strength index (RSI) of Suncor Energy's stock price is slightly above 62. This usually implies that the stock is rather overbought by investors at this time. The main point of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is to track how fast people are buying or selling Suncor, making its price go up or down.

Momentum 62

 Buy Extended

 
Oversold
 
Overbought
The successful prediction of Suncor Energy's future price could yield a significant profit. We analyze noise-free headlines and recent hype associated with Suncor Energy, which may create opportunities for some arbitrage if properly timed. Below are the key fundamental drivers impacting Suncor Energy's stock price prediction:
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.16)
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.9517
EPS Estimate Current Year
4.4995
EPS Estimate Next Year
3.7388
Wall Street Target Price
45.3233
Using Suncor Energy hype-based prediction, you can estimate the value of Suncor Energy from the perspective of Suncor Energy response to recently generated media hype and the effects of current headlines on its competitors. We also analyze overall investor sentiment towards Suncor Energy using Suncor Energy's stock options and short interest. It helps to benchmark the overall future attitude of investors towards Suncor using crowd psychology based on the activity and movement of Suncor Energy's stock price.

Suncor Energy Short Interest

An investor who is long Suncor Energy may also wish to track short interest. As short interest increases, investors should be becoming more worried about Suncor Energy and may potentially protect profits, hedge Suncor Energy with its derivative instruments, or be ready for some potential downside.
200 Day MA
39.5939
Short Percent
0.0074
Short Ratio
7.88
Shares Short Prior Month
29 M
50 Day MA
43.2482

Suncor Energy Hype to Price Pattern

Investor biases related to Suncor Energy's public news can be used to forecast risks associated with an investment in Suncor. The trend in average sentiment can be used to explain how an investor holding Suncor can time the market purely based on public headlines and social activities around Suncor Energy. Please note that most equities that are difficult to arbitrage are affected by market sentiment the most.
Some investors profit by finding stocks that are overvalued or undervalued based on market sentiment. The correlation of Suncor Energy's market sentiment to its price can help taders to make decisions based on the overall investors consensus about Suncor Energy.

Suncor Energy Implied Volatility

    
  0.43  
Suncor Energy's implied volatility exposes the market's sentiment of Suncor Energy stock's possible movements over time. However, it does not forecast the overall direction of its price. In a nutshell, if Suncor Energy's implied volatility is high, the market thinks the stock has potential for high price swings in either direction. On the other hand, the low implied volatility suggests that Suncor Energy stock will not fluctuate a lot when Suncor Energy's options are near their expiration.
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Suncor Energy on the next trading day is expected to be 47.02 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.44 and the sum of the absolute errors of 27.56.

Suncor Energy after-hype prediction price

    
  USD 45.77  
There is no one specific way to measure market sentiment using hype analysis or a similar predictive technique. This prediction method should be used in combination with more fundamental and traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, analysts consensus, earnings estimates, and various momentum models.
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Suncor Energy to cross-verify your projections.
For more information on how to buy Suncor Stock please use our How to Invest in Suncor Energy guide.Receivables Turnover is likely to gain to 10.15 in 2026, whereas Inventory Turnover is likely to drop 4.90 in 2026. . Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 7.3 B in 2026, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 1.4 B in 2026.

Open Interest Against 2026-03-20 Suncor Option Contracts

Although open interest is a measure utilized in the options markets, it could be used to forecast Suncor Energy's spot prices because the number of available contracts in the market changes daily, and new contracts can be created or liquidated at will. Since open interest in Suncor Energy's options reflects these daily shifts, investors could use the patterns of these changes to develop long and short-term trading strategies for Suncor Energy stock based on available contracts left at the end of a trading day.
Please note that to derive more accurate forecasting about market movement from the current Suncor Energy's open interest, investors have to compare it to Suncor Energy's spot prices. As Ford's stock price increases, high open interest indicates that money is entering the market, and the market is strongly bullish. Conversely, if the price of Suncor Energy is decreasing and there is high open interest, that is a sign that the bearish trend will continue, and investors may react by taking short positions in Suncor. So, decreasing or low open interest during a bull market indicates that investors are becoming uncertain of the depth of the bullish trend, and a reversal in sentiment will likely follow.

Suncor Energy Additional Predictive Modules

Most predictive techniques to examine Suncor price help traders to determine how to time the market. We provide a combination of tools to recognize potential entry and exit points for Suncor using various technical indicators. When you analyze Suncor charts, please remember that the event formation may indicate an entry point for a short seller, and look at other indicators across different periods to confirm that a breakdown or reversion is likely to occur.
Forecasting cash, or other financial indicators, requires analysts to apply different statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms to find hidden patterns within the Suncor Energy's financial statements to predict how it will affect future prices.
 
Cash  
First Reported
1991-12-31
Previous Quarter
2.3 B
Current Value
2.9 B
Quarterly Volatility
1.7 B
 
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A naive forecasting model for Suncor Energy is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Suncor Energy value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Suncor Energy Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 10th of January

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Suncor Energy on the next trading day is expected to be 47.02 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.44, mean absolute percentage error of 0.33, and the sum of the absolute errors of 27.56.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Suncor Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Suncor Energy's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Suncor Energy Stock Forecast Pattern

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Suncor Energy Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Suncor Energy's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Suncor Energy's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 45.73 and 48.31, respectively. We have considered Suncor Energy's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
45.77
47.02
Expected Value
48.31
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Suncor Energy stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Suncor Energy stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria118.8484
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation0.4445
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0105
SAESum of the absolute errors27.5594
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Suncor Energy. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Suncor Energy. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Suncor Energy

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Suncor Energy. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Suncor Energy's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
44.4945.7747.05
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
41.1951.6652.94
Details
Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
42.0243.9745.92
Details
21 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
41.2445.3250.31
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Other Forecasting Options for Suncor Energy

For every potential investor in Suncor, whether a beginner or expert, Suncor Energy's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Suncor Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Suncor. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Suncor Energy's price trends.

Suncor Energy Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Suncor Energy stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Suncor Energy could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Suncor Energy by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Suncor Energy Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Suncor Energy's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Suncor Energy's current price.

Suncor Energy Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Suncor Energy stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Suncor Energy shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Suncor Energy stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Suncor Energy entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Suncor Energy Risk Indicators

The analysis of Suncor Energy's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Suncor Energy's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting suncor stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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