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GSK (GSK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$35.92 +0.55 (+1.54%)
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GSK - 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

Sell
0
Hold
8
Buy
3

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for GSK in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 11 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, and 3 have given a strong buy rating for GSK.

Consensus Price Target

$40.58
13.00% Upside
According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for GSK, the average price target is $40.58. The highest price target for GSK is $47.00, while the lowest price target for GSK is $35.25. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.00% from the current price of $35.92.
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GSK Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/17/24 to 4/17/25
1 Month Ago
3/18/24 to 3/18/25
3 Months Ago
1/18/24 to 1/17/25
1 Year Ago
4/18/23 to 4/17/24
Strong Buy
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$40.58$43.25$43.25N/A
Forecasted Upside13.00% Upside7.20% Upside29.28% UpsideN/A
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold
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GSK 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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GSK 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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GSK Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGSKMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.55
2.81
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside13.00% Upside21,674.57% Upside26.48% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/15/2025BNP Paribas
3 of 5 stars
Peter Verdult
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$35.25-1.07%
2/12/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageEqual Weight
11/15/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
3 of 5 stars
 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
11/12/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$53.00 ➝ $39.50+8.64%
10/31/2024Guggenheim
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S. Fernandez
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
8/27/2024Barclays
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E. Field
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8/7/2024Argus
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J. Hellweg
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7/8/2024UBS Group
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A. Hauber
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
6/24/2024Citigroup
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P. Verdult
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6/20/2024Berenberg Bank
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K. Holford
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5/30/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$47.00+6.12%
7/14/2023HSBC
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 Initiated CoverageReduce

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Should I Buy GSK Stock? GSK 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 Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these GSK pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

GSK
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in GSK plc:

  • GSK plc recently reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.59, exceeding analysts' expectations of $0.44, indicating strong financial performance and potential for future growth.
  • The stock price of GSK plc is currently $35.63, reflecting a 1.0% increase, which may suggest positive market sentiment and investor confidence.
  • Institutional investors hold 15.74% of GSK plc's stock, indicating a level of trust and interest from large financial entities, which can be a positive signal for retail investors.
  • GSK plc has a solid market capitalization of approximately $73.51 billion, which provides stability and resources for ongoing research and development in the pharmaceutical sector.
  • Recent upgrades from analysts, including a "strong-buy" rating, suggest that market experts see potential for significant appreciation in GSK plc's stock value.

GSK
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in GSK plc for these reasons:

  • GSK plc's stock has experienced volatility, with a 52-week low of $31.72, which may raise concerns about its stability and long-term performance.
  • Recent reports indicate that Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership significantly reduced its holdings in GSK plc by 94.4%, which could signal a lack of confidence from major investors.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.12, suggesting that GSK plc has a relatively high level of debt compared to its equity, which could pose risks in times of economic downturns.
  • Despite recent positive earnings, GSK plc's net margin of 8.13% may be considered low compared to industry standards, indicating potential challenges in profitability.
  • Market analysts have mixed ratings, with some maintaining a "hold" rating, which may indicate uncertainty about the stock's future performance.

GSK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for GSK is $40.58, with a high forecast of $47.00 and a low forecast of $35.25.

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GSK in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 3 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GSK shares.

According to analysts, GSK's stock has a predicted upside of 13.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

GSK has been rated by research analysts at BNP Paribas, and Morgan Stanley in the past 90 days.

Analysts like GSK less than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating score for GSK is 2.55 while the average consensus rating score for "medical" companies is 2.81. Learn more on how GSK compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:GSK) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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