Babcock International Group (BAB) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 495.56 -4.24 (-0.85%)

(As of 12/20/2024 12:31 PM ET)

Babcock International Group - 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 4 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
3

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Babcock International Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 4 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for BAB.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 616.67

According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Babcock International Group, the average price target is GBX 616.67. The highest price target for BAB is GBX 660, while the lowest price target for BAB is GBX 565. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 24.44% from the current price of GBX 495.56.

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BAB Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	3 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	GBX 616.67	GBX 616.67	GBX 585.80	GBX 492.67
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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BAB 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.

BAB 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.

Babcock International Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Babcock International Group	Industrials Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.75	2.73
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent BAB News	Neutral News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/13/2024	Shore Capital 1 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy
11/13/2024	Berenberg Bank 2 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Hold	GBX 565	+8.65%
9/2/2024	Bank of America 3 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 660	+28.78%
5/7/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 625	+19.50%
11/17/2023	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Overweight	GBX 325 ➝ GBX 529	+30.94%
11/15/2023	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 550	+30.64%
3/1/2023	Peel Hunt Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold	GBX 382	+15.06%

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BAB Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Babcock International Group is GBX 616.67, with a high forecast of GBX 660 and a low forecast of GBX 565.
: 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Babcock International Group in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BAB shares.
: According to analysts, Babcock International Group's stock has a predicted upside of 24.44% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Babcock International Group has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank, and Shore Capital in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Babcock International Group more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating score for Babcock International Group is 2.75 while the average consensus rating score for "industrials" companies is 2.73. Learn more on how BAB compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:BAB) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Babcock International Group (BAB) Stock Forecast & Price Target