KE (BEKE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$17.08 +0.39 (+2.33%)

As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

KE - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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

Buy

Based on 4 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
0

Buy
4

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for KE in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 4 analysts, 4 have given a buy rating for BEKE.

Consensus Price Target

$26.65
56.04% Upside

According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for KE, the average price target is $26.65. The highest price target for BEKE is $33.00, while the lowest price target for BEKE is $21.80. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 56.04% from the current price of $17.08.

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BEKE Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/21/24 to 1/20/25	1 Month Ago 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	3 Months Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	1 Year Ago 1/21/23 to 1/21/24
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)	4 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 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 Target	$26.65	$26.65	$24.90	$24.38
Forecasted Upside	56.04% Upside	44.99% Upside	19.48% Upside	80.02% Upside
Consensus Rating	Buy	Buy	Moderate Buy	Buy

BEKE 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.

BEKE 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.

KE Stock vs. The Competition

Type	KE	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	3.00	2.51	2.52
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	56.04% Upside	22.60% Upside	12.44% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent BEKE 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
11/25/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$30.00 ➝ $33.00	+75.53%
10/30/2024	Bank of America 3 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$24.00 ➝ $28.00	+26.35%
9/10/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	R. Department Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$23.80	+67.02%
3/15/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$23.90 ➝ $21.80	+54.61%
5/9/2023	New Street Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$22.00	+39.51%
4/7/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight	$23.00 ➝ $23.50	+24.47%
2/24/2023	Daiwa Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy

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Should I Buy KE Stock? BEKE 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 Monday, January 20, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these KE pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

KE
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in KE Holdings Inc.:

Recent investment from TT International Asset Management LTD, which acquired shares valued at approximately $717,000, indicates growing institutional interest in KE Holdings Inc.
Analysts have upgraded their ratings, with Bank of America raising its rating from "neutral" to "buy" and increasing the price target from $24.00 to $28.00, suggesting potential for stock appreciation.
The current stock price is $16.39, which is significantly lower than its 1-year high of $26.05, presenting a potential buying opportunity for investors looking for undervalued stocks.
KE Holdings Inc. has a strong market capitalization of $19.80 billion, indicating a solid financial foundation and stability in the housing transaction sector in China.
Hedge funds and institutional investors own 39.34% of the company's stock, reflecting confidence in the company's future performance and stability.

KE
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in KE Holdings Inc. for these reasons:

The stock has experienced volatility, with a 1-year low of $12.44, which may raise concerns about its stability and potential for loss.
Despite recent upgrades, the stock's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 33.45, which may indicate that it is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially deterring value-focused investors.
KE Holdings Inc. has a beta of -0.76, suggesting that it may not respond positively to market movements, which could be a risk for investors looking for growth in bullish markets.
Recent trading volumes have been lower than average, with only 6,761,092 shares traded compared to an average of 7,897,353, indicating reduced investor interest.
There is uncertainty in the housing market in China, which could impact KE Holdings Inc.'s performance and growth prospects, making it a riskier investment choice.

BEKE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for KE is $26.65, with a high forecast of $33.00 and a low forecast of $21.80.
: 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KE in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" BEKE shares.
: According to analysts, KE's stock has a predicted upside of 56.04% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, KE's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: KE has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, and Barclays in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like KE more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for KE is Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how BEKE compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:BEKE) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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KE (BEKE) Stock Forecast & Price Target