In recent trading, shares of BellRing Brands Inc (Symbol: BRBR) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $78.77, with the stock trading at $78.79 per share. Typically, when a stock hits an analyst’s target, the analyst has two options: to downgrade the rating due to valuation concerns, or to raise the target price. The decision often hinges on recent business developments that may influence the stock price’s upward trend.
Currently, there are 13 different analyst targets in the Zacks coverage universe contributing to the average for BellRing Brands Inc. This average reflects a range of opinions: some analysts project a lower target of $61.00, while others have set high expectations at $86.00. The standard deviation among these targets is $6.326, indicating some variability in expert opinions.
Analyzing the average BRBR price target is useful as it captures the collective views of several analysts, rather than a single expert’s prediction. With the stock price recently exceeding the $78.77 average target, investors are prompted to reassess the company’s performance. They are faced with a crucial question: is the stock’s new position just a stepping stone towards a higher target, or are current valuations stretched enough to consider taking profits? Below is a summary of the analysts’ views on BellRing Brands Inc:
Recent BRBR Analyst Ratings Breakdown | ||||
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» | Current | 1 Month Ago | 2 Month Ago | 3 Month Ago |
Strong buy ratings: | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Buy ratings: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hold ratings: | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Sell ratings: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong sell ratings: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average rating: | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.47 |
The average rating noted above is on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 indicates a Strong Buy and 5 signifies a Strong Sell. This analysis utilized data from Zacks Investment Research via Quandl.com. For the latest research report on BRBR, visit Zacks.
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