10 NYSE Stocks with the Highest Upside Potential

7. Civitas Resources Inc. (NYSE:CIVI)

Analyst Upside: 61.06%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 41

Civitas Resources Inc. (NYSE:CIVI) is one of the top NYSE stocks with the highest upside potential. On July 25, Siebert Williams Shank & Co. analyst Gabriele Sorbara maintained a Buy rating on Civitas Resources Inc. (NYSE:CIVI) and set a price target of $46.00.

Civitas Resources Inc. (NYSE:CIVI) reported in its fiscal Q1 2025 earnings that it returned $121 million to shareholders, including $50 million in dividends and $71 million in share repurchases, as it repurchased 1.5 million shares.

The company also reported that in 2025, it added around 17 MBbl/d of oil hedges and 103,000 MMBtu/d of natural gas hedges on average for the remainder of 2025.

Civitas Resources Inc. (NYSE:CIVI) is an independent exploration and production company that acquires, develops, and produces crude oil and associated liquids-rich natural gas.

Its operations take place primarily in the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Colorado and the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico.