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Exelon (EXC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$38.73 -0.37 (-0.95%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Exelon - 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
10
Buy
4

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Exelon in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 14 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for EXC.

Consensus Price Target

$41.33
6.72% Upside
According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Exelon, the average price target is $41.33. The highest price target for EXC is $46.00, while the lowest price target for EXC is $36.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 6.72% from the current price of $38.73.
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EXC Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
1 Month Ago
10/23/23 to 10/22/24
3 Months Ago
8/24/23 to 8/23/24
1 Year Ago
11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$41.33$41.33$39.82$43.00
Forecasted Upside6.72% Upside1.98% Upside5.37% Upside10.65% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Moderate Buy

EXC 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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EXC Price Targets by Month

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Exelon Stock vs. The Competition

TypeExelonUtilities CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.29
2.50
2.50
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside6.72% Upside23.11% Upside9.81% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/15/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$41.00 ➝ $44.00+8.37%
9/25/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$42.00 ➝ $45.00+12.53%
9/20/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$40.00 ➝ $43.00+7.82%
9/19/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$46.00+17.08%
8/20/2024Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$37.00 ➝ $40.00+6.30%
8/2/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$40.00 ➝ $42.00+9.12%
5/3/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$40.00 ➝ $42.00+12.21%
1/19/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$38.00 ➝ $36.00+2.53%
1/10/2024Mizuho
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$36.00 ➝ $39.00+7.03%
1/8/2024Seaport Res Ptn
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A. Storozynski
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
12/19/2023Royal Bank of Canada
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 Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$45.00 ➝ $38.00+9.16%
12/18/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$41.00+18.09%
12/15/2023Evercore ISI
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ In-Line
12/15/2023Guggenheim
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$44.00 ➝ $40.00+5.54%
6/7/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageSell$39.00-3.32%
1/23/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetOutperform$42.00 ➝ $46.00+10.00%

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Should I Buy Exelon Stock? EXC 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, November 1, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Exelon pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Exelon
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Exelon Co.:

  • Exelon Co. stock price is currently at $40.38, showing stability and potential for growth.
  • Positive analyst ratings and target price increases indicate confidence in the company's performance.
  • Recent increase in institutional investments, such as MBB Public Markets I LLC and SG Americas Securities LLC, demonstrate growing interest in Exelon Co.
  • Strong market capitalization of $40.40 billion provides stability and resilience in the market.
  • Consistent financial ratios like price-to-earnings ratio of 17.41 and debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66 show a healthy financial position.

Exelon
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Exelon Co. for these reasons:

  • Fluctuations in trading volume may indicate volatility in the stock, potentially leading to uncertain price movements.
  • Mixed analyst ratings with a consensus of "Hold" suggest uncertainty in the company's future performance.
  • Recent decrease in Exelon Co. stock price by 1.4% may raise concerns about short-term performance.
  • High beta of 0.53 implies higher volatility compared to the market average, which may not suit risk-averse investors.
  • Increased competition in the energy sector could pose challenges for Exelon Co.'s market share and growth prospects.

EXC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Exelon is $41.33, with a high forecast of $46.00 and a low forecast of $36.00.

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exelon in the last twelve months. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EXC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EXC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Exelon's stock has a predicted upside of 6.72% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Exelon has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Jefferies Financial Group, Morgan Stanley, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Exelon less than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating score for Exelon is 2.29 while the average consensus rating score for "utilities" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how EXC compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:EXC) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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