Leslie's (LESL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$2.76 -0.12 (-4.17%)

(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Leslie's - 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

Hold

Based on 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
8

Buy
1

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Leslie's in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 10 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 8 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for LESL.

Consensus Price Target

$3.96
43.52% Upside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Leslie's, the average price target is $3.96. The highest price target for LESL is $5.15, while the lowest price target for LESL is $2.50. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 43.52% from the current price of $2.76.

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LESL Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current 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	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$3.96	$3.96	$3.96	$7.31
Forecasted Upside	43.52% Upside	42.49% Upside	28.19% Upside	27.40% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

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LESL 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.

LESL 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.

Leslie's Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Leslie's	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.47	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	43.52% Upside	40.75% Upside	9.83% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent LESL News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
8/27/2024	Telsey Advisory Group 2 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$4.00 ➝ $4.00	+44.40%
8/6/2024	Mizuho 2 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$6.00 ➝ $4.00	+40.60%
7/19/2024	Loop Capital 2 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$6.00 ➝ $3.00	+11.52%
7/18/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$6.40 ➝ $5.15	+26.23%
7/18/2024	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$6.00 ➝ $3.00	-26.47%
7/18/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Hold ➝ Sell	$5.25 ➝ $2.50	-38.73%
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7/10/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$5.00 ➝ $4.00	+18.34%
2/2/2024	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Market Perform
12/4/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$8.00 ➝ $5.00	-9.26%
11/29/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$10.00 ➝ $5.00	-14.09%
7/14/2023	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$12.00 ➝ $7.00	-26.47%
7/14/2023	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
2/3/2023	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Bellinger Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral

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LESL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Leslie's is $3.96, with a high forecast of $5.15 and a low forecast of $2.50.
: 10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Leslie's in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" LESL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LESL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Leslie's's stock has a predicted upside of 43.52% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Leslie's has been rated by research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Leslie's less than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating score for Leslie's is 2.00 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer staples" companies is 2.47. Learn more on how LESL compares to other companies.

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

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Leslie's (LESL) Stock Forecast & Price Target