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Adobe (ADBE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$484.46
+3.11 (+0.65%)
(As of 09:26 AM ET)

Adobe - 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
2
Hold
7
Buy
18

Based on 27 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 27 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 7 have given a hold rating, 17 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for ADBE.

Consensus Price Target

$606.40
25.89% Upside
According to the 27 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Adobe, the average price target is $606.40. The highest price target for ADBE is $730.00, while the lowest price target for ADBE is $450.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 25.89% from the current price of $484.46.
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ADBE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/6/23 to 11/5/24
1 Month Ago
10/7/23 to 10/6/24
3 Months Ago
8/8/23 to 8/7/24
1 Year Ago
11/6/22 to 11/6/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
17 Buy rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$606.40$606.40$601.38$602.11
Forecasted Upside25.89% Upside19.55% Upside17.09% Upside6.48% 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.
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ADBE Price Targets by Month

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Adobe Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAdobeComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.63
2.67
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyHold
Predicted Upside25.98% Upside321.85% Upside10.46% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/15/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$610.00 ➝ $610.00+17.96%
9/16/2024Argus
2 of 5 stars
J. Bonner
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9/13/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$560.00 ➝ $550.00+2.77%
9/13/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$640.00 ➝ $640.00+20.32%
9/13/2024Oppenheimer
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$625.00 ➝ $625.00+17.33%
9/13/2024JMP Securities
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 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
9/13/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$660.00 ➝ $660.00+25.33%
9/13/2024Piper Sandler
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$635.00 ➝ $635.00+8.26%
9/13/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$660.00 ➝ $644.00+9.79%
9/11/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$550.00 ➝ $621.00+9.50%
9/6/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$600.00 ➝ $650.00+15.75%
9/4/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$650.00 ➝ $675.00+16.75%
7/12/2024Piper Sandler Companies
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight$635.00+13.87%
6/14/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$525.00 ➝ $580.00+10.70%
6/14/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$675.00 ➝ $700.00+33.02%
6/14/2024KeyCorp
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 Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$445.00 ➝ $450.00-1.91%
6/14/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$525.00 ➝ $545.00+18.80%
6/14/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$570.00 ➝ $580.00+26.43%
6/10/2024TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$640.00 ➝ $625.00+36.13%
6/10/2024Melius Research
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B. Reitzes
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold$510.00+9.58%
6/7/2024Evercore ISI
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$650.00 ➝ $650.00+39.37%
6/7/2024Mizuho
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$680.00 ➝ $640.00+38.72%
3/28/2024DA Davidson
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G. Luria
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$685.00+36.38%
3/15/2024HSBC
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$557.00 ➝ $511.00-0.40%
1/18/2024BNP Paribas
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 DowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$499.00-16.29%
12/4/2023KGI Securities
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$730.00+19.19%
9/15/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$550.00 ➝ $625.00+18.11%
9/15/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$550.00 ➝ $610.00+14.52%
9/15/2023Wolfe Research
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$580.00 ➝ $650.00+17.72%
9/11/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$600.00 ➝ $660.00+17.78%
6/16/2023888
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
6/16/2023Atlantic Securities
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 Boost Target$420.00 ➝ $580.00+18.15%
3/28/2023Erste Group Bank
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
3/17/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetNeutral$325.00 ➝ $350.00-0.93%
1/17/2023William Blair
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J. Roberge
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Initiated CoverageOutperform

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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 Thursday, October 24, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Adobe pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Adobe
Bull Case

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

  • Adobe's consistent revenue growth and strong financial performance, with a market capitalization of $219.67 billion, indicating stability and potential for long-term growth.
  • Recent quarterly earnings report showing Adobe beating analysts' consensus estimates, with a return on equity of 42.82% and a net margin of 25.59%, reflecting a profitable business model.
  • Positive analyst ratings, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $606.40, suggesting confidence in Adobe's future performance.
  • Insider activity showing strategic selling of shares by company executives, indicating confidence in Adobe's current valuation and potential for future growth.
  • Adobe's diverse product portfolio, including industry-leading software solutions like Adobe Creative Cloud, which continues to drive innovation and customer loyalty.

Adobe
Bear Case

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

  • Adobe's stock trading down 1.6% recently, indicating short-term market volatility and potential uncertainty among investors.
  • Recent target price adjustments by analysts, with Sanford C. Bernstein cutting their target price on Adobe, signaling potential concerns about future growth prospects.
  • Increased selling of company stock by insiders in the last three months, totaling 33,759 shares worth $17,642,653, which may raise questions about executive sentiment towards Adobe's stock performance.
  • Competition in the software industry leading to pricing pressures and potential challenges for Adobe to maintain its market share and profitability.
  • Market conditions and economic uncertainties impacting technology stocks, which could affect Adobe's stock price and overall performance in the near term.

ADBE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 27 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Adobe is $606.40, with a high forecast of $730.00 and a low forecast of $450.00.

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Adobe in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings, 17 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ADBE shares.

According to analysts, Adobe's stock has a predicted upside of 25.17% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Adobe's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Adobe less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Adobe is 2.63 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.67. Learn more on how ADBE compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:ADBE) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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