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GSK (GSK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 1,348.30 -1.20 (-0.09%)
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GSK - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
1
Buy
5

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for GSK in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 7 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for GSK.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 1,805.83
According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for GSK, the average price target is GBX 1,805.83. The highest price target for GSK is GBX 2,100, while the lowest price target for GSK is GBX 1,600. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 33.93% from the current price of GBX 1,348.30.
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GSK Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
1/11/24 to 1/10/25
1 Month Ago
12/12/23 to 12/11/24
3 Months Ago
10/13/23 to 10/12/24
1 Year Ago
1/11/23 to 1/11/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 1,805.83GBX 1,805.83GBX 1,842.50GBX 1,566.36
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

GSK Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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GSK Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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GSK Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGSKMedical Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.57
2.82
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
1/7/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingUnderweight
11/29/2024Berenberg Bank
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuyGBX 1,820 ➝ GBX 1,600+19.27%
9/3/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,850+11.78%
8/28/2024Shore Capital
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 Reiterated RatingBuy
7/5/2024Citigroup
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 Lower TargetBuyGBX 2,120 ➝ GBX 1,900+24.79%
6/27/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100+38.25%
5/7/2024Barclays
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 Reiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,725-1.96%
9/25/2023Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetGBX 1,440 ➝ GBX 1,585+3.39%
7/17/2023Bank of America
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 Lower TargetGBX 1,450 ➝ GBX 1,390+5.22%
3/6/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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Keyur Parekh
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Set TargetGBX 2,000+38.68%
2/2/2023Credit Suisse Group
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Dominic Lunn
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Reiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,510+6.16%
2/1/2023UBS Group
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Michael Leuchten
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Set TargetGBX 1,245-13.73%

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Should I Buy GSK Stock? GSK Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, January 5, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these GSK pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

GSK
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in GSK plc:

  • GSK plc has a strong market capitalization of £54.43 billion, indicating a robust financial position and potential for growth.
  • The company recently declared a dividend of GBX 15 ($0.19) per share, providing a return on investment for shareholders, with a dividend yield of 1.03%.
  • GSK plc's stock price is currently at GBX 1,334 ($16.72), which is above its 12-month low of GBX 1,282.50 ($16.08), suggesting a positive trend in stock performance.
  • Recent insider purchases, including a significant buy by Jonathan Symonds, indicate confidence in the company's future prospects, which can be a positive signal for investors.
  • The company is actively involved in innovative collaborations, such as developing mRNA-based influenza vaccines, which positions it well in the evolving pharmaceutical landscape.

GSK
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in GSK plc for these reasons:

  • The price-to-earnings ratio of 1,180.53 is exceptionally high, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
  • GSK plc has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 123.04, indicating that the company relies heavily on debt financing, which can pose risks in times of economic downturn.
  • Analyst ratings are mixed, with one sell rating and one hold rating, which may indicate uncertainty about the company's future performance.
  • The company's quick ratio of 0.73 and current ratio of 0.82 suggest potential liquidity issues, meaning it may struggle to meet short-term obligations.
  • Despite recent positive developments, the overall market sentiment towards pharmaceutical stocks can be volatile, influenced by regulatory changes and competition.

GSK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for GSK is GBX 1,805.83, with a high forecast of GBX 2,100 and a low forecast of GBX 1,600.

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GSK in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GSK shares.

According to analysts, GSK's stock has a predicted upside of 33.93% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

GSK has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the past 90 days.

Analysts like GSK less than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating score for GSK is 2.57 while the average consensus rating score for "medical" companies is 2.82. Learn more on how GSK compares to other companies.


This page (LON:GSK) was last updated on 1/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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