Fomento Económico Mexicano (FMX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$97.21 +0.60 (+0.62%)

Closing price 03/25/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

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$97.14 -0.06 (-0.07%)

As of 03/25/2025 04:26 PM Eastern

Fomento Económico Mexicano - 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

Hold

Based on 4 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
3

Buy
1

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Fomento Económico Mexicano in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 4 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for FMX.

Consensus Price Target

$103.95
6.93% Upside

According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Fomento Económico Mexicano, the average price target is $103.95. The highest price target for FMX is $109.00, while the lowest price target for FMX is $97.80. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 6.93% from the current price of $97.21.

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FMX Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 3/26/24 to 3/26/25	1 Month Ago 2/25/24 to 2/24/25	3 Months Ago 12/27/23 to 12/26/24	1 Year Ago 3/27/23 to 3/26/24
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)	2 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$103.95	$108.27	$126.33	$130.60
Forecasted Upside	6.93% Upside	21.11% Upside	43.90% Upside	0.04% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

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FMX 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.

FMX 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.

Fomento Económico Mexicano Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Fomento Económico Mexicano	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.25	2.49	2.54
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	6.93% Upside	45.41% Upside	17.45% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent FMX News	Positive News	Positive News

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Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
3/14/2025	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	Rodrigo Alcantara Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$94.00 ➝ $107.00	+7.75%
3/4/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	B. Theurer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$99.00 ➝ $102.00	+9.38%
1/28/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group 3 of 5 stars	Thiago Bortoluci Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$109.00 ➝ $97.80	+14.59%
9/23/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$104.00 ➝ $109.00	+9.27%
2/26/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Neutral
2/9/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$124.00 ➝ $152.00	+9.03%
12/7/2023	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$134.00	+5.70%
11/7/2023	Itau BBA Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform	$127.00	+5.45%
3/27/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight	$102.00 ➝ $110.00	+22.82%

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Should I Buy Fomento Económico Mexicano Stock? FMX 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 Saturday, March 22, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Fomento Económico Mexicano pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Fomento Económico Mexicano
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V.:

The current stock price is $99.35, which reflects a stable market position and potential for growth.
Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. recently increased its dividend from $0.74 to $0.9201 per share, indicating strong financial health and a commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Institutional investors own 61% of the company's stock, suggesting confidence in its long-term performance and stability.
Analysts have given the stock an average price target of $103.95, indicating potential upside from the current price.
The company has shown resilience with a market cap of $35.54 billion and a PE ratio of 25.47, which can be attractive for growth-oriented investors.

Fomento Económico Mexicano
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. for these reasons:

The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.46, which missed analysts' consensus estimates of $1.51, raising concerns about its profitability.
Fomento Económico Mexicano has a relatively high PEG ratio of 5.26, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its growth rate.
Recent analyst reports show mixed ratings, with three analysts rating the stock as a hold, which may suggest uncertainty about its future performance.
The stock has a beta of 0.87, indicating lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential high returns for aggressive investors.
Despite a strong market cap, the company has a net margin of only 3.22%, which could be a concern for investors focused on profitability.

FMX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Fomento Económico Mexicano is $103.95, with a high forecast of $109.00 and a low forecast of $97.80.
: 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fomento Económico Mexicano in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" FMX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FMX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Fomento Económico Mexicano's stock has a predicted upside of 6.93% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Fomento Económico Mexicano's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Fomento Económico Mexicano has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, The Goldman Sachs Group, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Fomento Económico Mexicano less than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating score for Fomento Económico Mexicano is 2.25 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer staples" companies is 2.49. Learn more on how FMX compares to other companies.

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Fomento Económico Mexicano (FMX) Stock Forecast & Price Target