Adobe (ADBE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$429.99 +3.06 (+0.72%)

As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Adobe - 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

Moderate Buy

Based on 28 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
10

Buy
17

Based on 28 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Adobe in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 28 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 10 have given a hold rating, 16 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for ADBE.

Consensus Price Target

$573.00
33.26% Upside

According to the 28 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Adobe, the average price target is $573.00. The highest price target for ADBE is $660.00, while the lowest price target for ADBE is $425.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 33.26% from the current price of $429.99.

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ADBE Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/21/24 to 1/20/25	1 Month Ago 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	3 Months Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	1 Year Ago 1/21/23 to 1/21/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	16 Buy rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	20 Buy rating(s)
Hold	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$573.00	$584.88	$606.40	$613.14
Forecasted Upside	33.26% Upside	30.80% Upside	22.97% Upside	0.26% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

ADBE 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.

ADBE 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.

Adobe Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Adobe	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.61	2.68	2.52
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	33.26% Upside	255.31% Upside	12.44% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent ADBE News	Neutral News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
1/15/2025	BNP Paribas 3 of 5 stars	S. Slowinski Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$425.00	+2.98%
1/8/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Hold	$600.00 ➝ $475.00	+12.39%
1/7/2025	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$700.00 ➝ $640.00	+49.26%
1/3/2025	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$525.00 ➝ $475.00	+9.80%
12/12/2024	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$685.00 ➝ $625.00	+30.60%
12/12/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$644.00 ➝ $587.00	+21.71%
12/12/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$675.00 ➝ $645.00	+33.63%
12/12/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$610.00 ➝ $590.00	+23.06%
12/12/2024	JMP Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform
12/12/2024	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$635.00 ➝ $600.00	+9.10%
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12/12/2024	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$625.00 ➝ $600.00	+9.10%
12/12/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$650.00 ➝ $600.00	+9.10%
12/12/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$640.00 ➝ $605.00	+10.01%
12/12/2024	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$640.00 ➝ $620.00	+12.74%
12/12/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$600.00 ➝ $570.00	+3.65%
12/12/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$700.00 ➝ $650.00	+18.20%
12/12/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Wood Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$625.00 ➝ $550.00	+0.01%
12/9/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$616.00 ➝ $590.00	+6.70%
9/16/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Bonner Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
9/13/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$660.00 ➝ $660.00	+25.33%
7/12/2024	Piper Sandler Companies Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$635.00	+13.87%
6/14/2024	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$445.00 ➝ $450.00	-1.91%
6/14/2024	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$525.00 ➝ $545.00	+18.80%
6/14/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$570.00 ➝ $580.00	+26.43%
6/10/2024	Melius Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	B. Reitzes Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Hold	$510.00	+9.58%
6/7/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$650.00 ➝ $650.00	+39.37%
3/15/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$557.00 ➝ $511.00	-0.40%
12/4/2023	KGI Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$730.00	+19.19%
9/15/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$550.00 ➝ $625.00	+18.11%
9/15/2023	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$580.00 ➝ $650.00	+17.72%
6/16/2023	888 Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Maintains
6/16/2023	Atlantic Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$420.00 ➝ $580.00	+18.15%
3/28/2023	Erste Group Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
3/17/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral	$325.00 ➝ $350.00	-0.93%

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Should I Buy Adobe Stock? ADBE 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 Friday, January 10, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Adobe pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Adobe
Bull Case

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

Adobe reported earnings per share of $4.81, exceeding analysts' expectations of $4.67, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
The company achieved a revenue of $5.61 billion, surpassing the consensus estimate of $5.54 billion, showcasing its robust market demand and growth potential.
Adobe's stock is currently trading at $419.58, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for a strong tech stock at a relatively lower price compared to its 52-week high of $638.25.
With a return on equity of 45.22%, Adobe demonstrates efficient use of shareholders' equity to generate profits, which is a positive indicator for potential investors.
Institutional investors hold 81.79% of Adobe's stock, suggesting strong confidence from large financial entities in the company's future performance.

Adobe
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Adobe for these reasons:

Recent insider selling, with corporate insiders offloading shares valued at $1,679,809 over the last 90 days, may indicate a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
Adobe's stock has seen a decline of 0.7% recently, which could signal potential volatility and uncertainty in the market.
Analysts have varied opinions on Adobe's stock, with some cutting price targets, which may reflect concerns about future growth prospects.
The company's P/E ratio of 33.84 suggests that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
Adobe's beta of 1.31 indicates higher volatility compared to the market, meaning that the stock price may fluctuate more significantly, posing a risk for conservative investors.

ADBE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 28 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Adobe is $573.00, with a high forecast of $660.00 and a low forecast of $425.00.
: 28 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Adobe in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings, 16 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ADBE shares.
: According to analysts, Adobe's stock has a predicted upside of 33.26% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Adobe's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Adobe has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, DA Davidson, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group, JMP Securities, Mizuho, Oppenheimer, Piper Sandler, Royal Bank of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Stifel Nicolaus, TD Cowen, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Adobe less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Adobe is 2.61 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how ADBE compares to other companies.

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Adobe (ADBE) Stock Forecast & Price Target