Givaudan (GVDNY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$84.39 -0.36 (-0.42%)

As of 08/6/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Givaudan - 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

Moderate Buy

Based on 3 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
2

Buy
1

Based on 3 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Givaudan in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 3 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for GVDNY.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

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GVDNY Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/7/24 to 8/7/25	1 Month Ago 7/8/24 to 7/8/25	3 Months Ago 5/9/24 to 5/9/25	1 Year Ago 8/8/23 to 8/7/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	N/A
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	N/A
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	N/A
Consensus Price Target	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forecasted Upside	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold	N/A

GVDNY 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.

GVDNY 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.

Givaudan Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Givaudan	Basic Materials Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.67	2.75	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	N/A	267.44% Upside	13.97% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent GVDNY News	Neutral News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating
7/8/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	A. Sloane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
2/14/2025	Berenberg Bank 2 of 5 stars	S. Darbyshire Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
10/17/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	R. Orr Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral

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Should I Buy Givaudan Stock? GVDNY 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, August 5, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Givaudan pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Givaudan
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Givaudan SA:

The current stock price is around $95, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the specialty chemicals sector.
Givaudan SA has recently been upgraded to a hold rating by Barclays, indicating a positive outlook from analysts and potential stability in stock performance.
The company operates in diverse segments, including Fragrance & Beauty and Taste & Wellbeing, which can help mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations in any single category.
With a strong presence in multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific, Givaudan SA benefits from global market demand for its products, enhancing growth potential.
The company has a solid financial foundation, evidenced by a manageable debt-to-equity ratio, which suggests it is well-positioned to handle its obligations and invest in future growth.

Givaudan
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Givaudan SA for these reasons:

Despite the recent upgrade, the stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 12-month high of $110.32 and a low of $81.37, indicating potential volatility that could concern risk-averse investors.
The company operates in a highly competitive industry, which may pressure profit margins and limit pricing power against competitors.
Givaudan SA's reliance on consumer goods markets means it could be adversely affected by economic downturns or shifts in consumer preferences, impacting sales and profitability.
While the company has a good current ratio, indicating it can cover short-term liabilities, any significant increase in debt could raise concerns about financial stability in the future.
Recent market trends show increasing costs for raw materials, which could squeeze margins and affect overall profitability if not managed effectively.

GVDNY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Givaudan in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GVDNY shares.
: According to analysts, Givaudan's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Givaudan's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Givaudan has been rated by research analysts at Barclays in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Givaudan less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Givaudan is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.75. Learn more on how GVDNY compares to other companies.

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This page (OTCMKTS:GVDNY) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Givaudan (GVDNY) Stock Forecast & Price Target