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Leslie's (LESL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$2.16 +0.10 (+4.85%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

Leslie's - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
7
Buy
1

Based on 9 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 9 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 7 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for LESL.

Consensus Price Target

$3.61
67.25% Upside
According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Leslie's, the average price target is $3.61. 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 67.25% from the current price of $2.16.
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LESL Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/23/23 to 12/22/24
1 Month Ago
11/23/23 to 11/22/24
3 Months Ago
9/24/23 to 9/23/24
1 Year Ago
12/23/22 to 12/23/23
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)
0 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 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$3.61$3.96$3.96$6.00
Forecasted Upside67.25% Upside24.17% Upside36.59% Upside-13.54% Downside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

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.
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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.
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Leslie's Stock vs. The Competition

TypeLeslie'sConsumer Staples CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.00
2.50
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside67.25% Upside46.16% Upside14.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/26/2024William Blair
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
11/26/2024Robert W. Baird
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$4.00 ➝ $3.50+39.44%
11/26/2024Telsey Advisory Group
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$4.00 ➝ $3.75+6.84%
8/6/2024Mizuho
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$6.00 ➝ $4.00+40.60%
7/19/2024Loop Capital
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$6.00 ➝ $3.00+11.52%
7/18/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$6.40 ➝ $5.15+26.23%
7/18/2024Piper Sandler
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$6.00 ➝ $3.00-26.47%
7/18/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 DowngradeHold ➝ Sell$5.25 ➝ $2.50-38.73%
7/10/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$5.00 ➝ $4.00+18.34%
12/4/2023Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$8.00 ➝ $5.00-9.26%
11/29/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$10.00 ➝ $5.00-14.09%
7/14/2023Guggenheim
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
2/3/2023Roth Capital
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D. Bellinger
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Reiterated RatingNeutral

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LESL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Leslie's is $3.61, with a high forecast of $5.15 and a low forecast of $2.50.

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Leslie's in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research 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 67.25% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Leslie's has been rated by research analysts at Robert W. Baird, Telsey Advisory Group, and William Blair 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 2.50. Learn more on how LESL compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:LESL) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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