Juniper Networks (JNPR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$37.24 +0.24 (+0.65%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

Juniper Networks - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 8 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
7

Buy
1

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Juniper Networks in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 8 analysts, 7 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for JNPR.

Consensus Price Target

$39.50
6.07% Upside

According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Juniper Networks, the average price target is $39.50. The highest price target for JNPR is $40.00, while the lowest price target for JNPR is $37.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 6.07% from the current price of $37.24.

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JNPR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
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)	7 Buy rating(s)
Hold	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$39.50	$39.50	$36.25	$33.00
Forecasted Upside	6.07% Upside	11.10% Upside	-6.81% Downside	12.05% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

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JNPR 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.

JNPR Price Targets by Month

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Juniper Networks Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Juniper Networks	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.13	2.69	2.51
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	6.07% Upside	265.03% Upside	14.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent JNPR 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
11/1/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$40.00 ➝ $37.00	-4.98%
11/1/2024	Rosenblatt Securities 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$40.00 ➝ $40.00	+2.83%
9/23/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	A. Malik Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Strong-Buy ➝ Neutral	$40.00	+2.91%
7/26/2024	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Hold
6/18/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Kelleher Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$40.00	+12.68%
1/11/2024	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Sector Weight
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1/11/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Equal Weight	$40.00	+6.41%
1/11/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Hold	$35.00 ➝ $40.00	+6.41%
10/27/2023	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$34.00 ➝ $28.00	+5.07%
10/9/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$32.00 ➝ $29.00	+8.13%
7/28/2023	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$37.00 ➝ $35.00	+26.26%
7/28/2023	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral	$32.00 ➝ $28.00	+1.16%
7/20/2023	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$31.00	+2.58%
3/30/2023	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	In-Line ➝ Outperform	$34.00 ➝ $38.00	+13.87%
3/6/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy

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JNPR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Juniper Networks is $39.50, with a high forecast of $40.00 and a low forecast of $37.00.
: 8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Juniper Networks in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" JNPR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in JNPR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Juniper Networks's stock has a predicted upside of 6.07% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Juniper Networks has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, and Rosenblatt Securities in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Juniper Networks less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for Juniper Networks is Hold while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how JNPR compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:JNPR) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Juniper Networks (JNPR) Stock Forecast & Price Target