KE (BEKE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$18.38 +0.12 (+0.66%)

(As of 12/20/2024 04:32 PM ET)

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
44.99% 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 44.99% from the current price of $18.38.

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BEKE Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current 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	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)	0 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	$25.90	$25.20	$24.38
Forecasted Upside	44.99% Upside	33.51% Upside	63.11% Upside	56.35% Upside
Consensus Rating	Buy	Buy	Buy	Buy

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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	2.50	2.51
Consensus Rating	Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	44.99% Upside	18.66% Upside	14.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Very 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 Friday, December 13, 2024. 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 analyst upgrades have increased the price targets for KE Holdings Inc., with Bank of America raising its target from $24.00 to $28.00, indicating positive market sentiment and potential for stock appreciation.
The stock is currently trading at $18.91, which is below its recent high of $26.05, suggesting a potential buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
Institutional ownership stands at 39.34%, reflecting confidence from large investors in the company's future performance and stability.
KE Holdings Inc. operates a comprehensive online and offline platform for housing transactions in China, positioning it well in a growing real estate market.
Recent acquisitions by institutional investors, such as Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC acquiring 116,946 shares, indicate growing interest and confidence in the company's prospects.

KE
Bear Case

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

The stock has experienced volatility, with a recent trading down of 1.9%, which may indicate instability and risk for potential investors.
KE Holdings Inc. has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 39.35, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
The company has a beta of -0.77, indicating that its stock price tends to move inversely to the market, which could pose risks during market downturns.
Despite recent positive analyst ratings, the stock's performance has been inconsistent, with a twelve-month low of $12.44, raising concerns about its long-term growth potential.
Recent selling by institutional investors, such as Centiva Capital LP cutting its holdings by 41.0%, may signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term performance.

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 equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KE in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BEKE shares.
: According to analysts, KE's stock has a predicted upside of 44.99% 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 Hold. Learn more on how BEKE compares to other companies.

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

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KE (BEKE) Stock Forecast & Price Target