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3i Group (III) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 3,426 -21.00 (-0.61%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

3i Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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
0
Hold
1
Buy
4

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for 3i Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 5 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for III.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 3,148
According to the 5 analysts' twelve-month price targets for 3i Group, the average price target is GBX 3,148. The highest price target for III is GBX 3,800, while the lowest price target for III is GBX 2,550. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -8.11% from the current price of GBX 3,426.
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III Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/18/23 to 11/17/24
1 Month Ago
10/19/23 to 10/18/24
3 Months Ago
8/20/23 to 8/19/24
1 Year Ago
11/18/22 to 11/18/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 3,148GBX 3,148GBX 3,148GBX 2,275
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy

III Analyst Recommendations By Month

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III 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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3i Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type3i GroupFinance Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.80
2.49
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/15/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,800+24.43%
7/3/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 DowngradeEqual WeightGBX 3,246 ➝ GBX 3,192+5.63%
6/28/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOverweight
5/3/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetOverweightGBX 2,815 ➝ GBX 3,050+6.49%
12/6/2023Royal Bank of Canada
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 Reiterated RatingOutperformGBX 2,550+9.72%

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Should I Buy 3i Group Stock? III 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 Thursday, October 31, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these 3i Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

3i Group
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in 3i Group:

  • 3i Group plc is a private equity firm specializing in mature companies, growth capital, middle markets, infrastructure, and management leveraged buyouts and buy-ins. This diversification can provide stability and potential for growth in various sectors.
  • Recent developments show that 3i Group has been actively involved in infrastructure financing, which can offer long-term stable returns for investors.
  • With a focus on debt management, 3i Group invests in senior and mezzanine debt, providing opportunities for fixed income investors to earn attractive yields.
  • 3i Group has a strong track record of successful investments and managing leveraged buyouts, indicating expertise in maximizing returns for investors.
  • Considering the current stock price of 3i Group, which is reflective of its performance and potential growth, investors may find it an attractive investment opportunity.

3i Group
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in 3i Group for these reasons:

  • 3i Group operates in various markets and sectors, which can expose investors to higher levels of risk due to market fluctuations and economic uncertainties.
  • While infrastructure financing can offer stable returns, it may also be subject to regulatory changes and project risks that could impact investment outcomes.
  • Debt management investments, particularly in mezzanine debt, carry higher levels of risk compared to traditional equity investments, which may not be suitable for all investors.
  • Despite a strong track record, past performance is not indicative of future results, and investors should carefully assess the risks associated with 3i Group's investment strategies.
  • Investors should consider the overall market conditions and economic outlook before making investment decisions in 3i Group, as external factors can influence the company's performance.

III Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 5 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for 3i Group is GBX 3,148, with a high forecast of GBX 3,800 and a low forecast of GBX 2,550.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for 3i Group in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" III shares.

According to analysts, 3i Group's stock has a predicted downside of -8.11% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like 3i Group more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for 3i Group is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how III compares to other companies.


This page (LON:III) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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