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Raymond James (RJF) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$123.84
+0.84 (+0.68%)
(As of 05:13 PM ET)

Raymond James - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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
9
Buy
3

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Raymond James in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 12 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for RJF.

Consensus Price Target

$131.60
6.27% Upside
According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Raymond James, the average price target is $131.60. The highest price target for RJF is $141.00, while the lowest price target for RJF is $123.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 6.27% from the current price of $123.84.
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RJF Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/3/23 to 10/2/24
1 Month Ago
9/3/23 to 9/2/24
3 Months Ago
7/5/23 to 7/4/24
1 Year Ago
10/3/22 to 10/3/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$131.60$129.89$126.22$120.00
Forecasted Upside6.27% Upside8.63% Upside4.55% Upside24.70% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

RJF 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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RJF Price Targets by Month

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Raymond James Stock vs. The Competition

TypeRaymond JamesFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.25
2.46
2.50
Consensus RatingHoldHoldHold
Predicted Upside6.99% Upside15.46% Upside6.89% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
9/26/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$127.00 ➝ $125.00+1.87%
9/12/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
C. Harris
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$138.00+19.02%
7/25/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$137.00 ➝ $135.00+16.84%
7/9/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$138.00 ➝ $135.00+13.76%
7/8/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$122.00 ➝ $123.00+4.25%
7/8/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$130.00 ➝ $133.00+12.26%
7/8/2024Wolfe Research
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S. Chubak
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
4/25/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$145.00 ➝ $141.00+18.44%
4/25/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$132.00 ➝ $131.00+10.55%
4/11/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$112.00 ➝ $132.00+5.14%
4/9/2024JMP Securities
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 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
4/9/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$113.00 ➝ $123.00-4.17%
1/26/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral$119.00 ➝ $116.00-1.79%

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Should I Buy Raymond James Stock? RJF 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, September 24, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Raymond James pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Raymond James
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Raymond James:

  • Raymond James has shown consistent revenue growth, with a 11.1% increase in revenue compared to the same quarter last year, indicating a strong financial performance.
  • The company's return on equity stands at 18.44%, showcasing efficient utilization of shareholder funds to generate profits.
  • Raymond James has a diverse portfolio of financial services, providing stability and potential for growth across different sectors of the market.
  • The stock price of Raymond James has been relatively stable, with a 52-week low of $91.67 and a high of $131.19, offering a balanced investment opportunity.
  • Analysts have issued a buy rating on Raymond James, indicating positive sentiment and potential for stock price appreciation.

Raymond James
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Raymond James for these reasons:

  • Raymond James stock has experienced a 2.0% decline recently, suggesting short-term volatility that may impact investor returns.
  • The company's price-to-earnings ratio of 13.93 and a P/E/G ratio of 0.81 may indicate that the stock is currently overvalued compared to its growth prospects.
  • Raymond James has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, which could pose risks in case of economic downturns or financial instability.
  • Some analysts have issued a hold rating on Raymond James, signaling a cautious outlook on the stock's future performance.
  • The company's market capitalization of $23.88 billion may limit potential for rapid stock price appreciation compared to smaller-cap companies.

RJF Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Raymond James is $131.60, with a high forecast of $141.00 and a low forecast of $123.00.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Raymond James in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" RJF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RJF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Raymond James's stock has a predicted upside of 6.27% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Raymond James has been rated by research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, Wells Fargo & Company, and Wolfe Research in the past 90 days.

Raymond James also publishes sell-side equities research reports and recommendations about other companies, which can be viewed at its brokerage rating page.

Analysts like Raymond James less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Raymond James is 2.25 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.47. Learn more on how RJF compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:RJF) was last updated on 10/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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