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Juniper Networks (JNPR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$37.51 +0.01 (+0.03%)
(As of 05:45 PM ET)

Juniper Networks - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
7
Buy
1

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Juniper Networks in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 8 analysts, 7 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for JNPR.

Consensus Price Target

$39.50
5.31% Upside
According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Juniper Networks, the average price target is $39.50. The highest price target for JNPR is $40.00, while the lowest price target for JNPR is $37.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 5.31% from the current price of $37.51.
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JNPR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/27/23 to 12/26/24
1 Month Ago
11/27/23 to 11/26/24
3 Months Ago
9/28/23 to 9/27/24
1 Year Ago
12/27/22 to 12/27/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$39.50$39.50$36.67$33.00
Forecasted Upside5.31% Upside9.63% Upside-5.86% Downside12.09% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

JNPR Analyst Recommendations By Month

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JNPR Price Targets by Month

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Juniper Networks Stock vs. The Competition

TypeJuniper NetworksComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.13
2.69
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside5.28% Upside271.34% Upside13.40% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/1/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$40.00 ➝ $37.00-4.98%
11/1/2024Rosenblatt Securities
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$40.00 ➝ $40.00+2.83%
9/23/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
A. Malik
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Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Neutral$40.00+2.91%
7/26/2024Needham & Company LLC
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 Reiterated RatingHold
6/18/2024Argus
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J. Kelleher
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$40.00+12.68%
1/11/2024KeyCorp
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Sector Weight
1/11/2024Morgan Stanley
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 UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$40.00+6.41%
1/11/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold$35.00 ➝ $40.00+6.41%
10/27/2023UBS Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$34.00 ➝ $28.00+5.07%
10/9/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$32.00 ➝ $29.00+8.13%
7/28/2023Raymond James
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 Lower Target$37.00 ➝ $35.00+26.26%
7/28/2023Piper Sandler
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 Lower TargetNeutral$32.00 ➝ $28.00+1.16%
7/20/2023BNP Paribas
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$31.00+2.58%
3/30/2023Evercore ISI
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 UpgradeIn-Line ➝ Outperform$34.00 ➝ $38.00+13.87%
3/6/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy

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JNPR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Juniper Networks is $39.50, with a high forecast of $40.00 and a low forecast of $37.00.

8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Juniper Networks in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" JNPR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in JNPR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Juniper Networks's stock has a predicted upside of 5.31% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Juniper Networks has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, and Rosenblatt Securities in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Juniper Networks less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for Juniper Networks is Hold while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how JNPR compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:JNPR) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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