Nestle (NSRGY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$98.19 -1.90 (-1.90%)

As of 07/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Nestle - 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 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
2

Hold
7

Buy
1

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Nestle in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 10 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 7 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for NSRGY.

Consensus Price Target

$91.00
-7.32% Downside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Nestle, the average price target is $91.00. The highest price target for NSRGY is $91.00, while the lowest price target for NSRGY is $91.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -7.32% from the current price of $98.19.

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NSRGY Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 7/8/24 to 7/8/25	1 Month Ago 6/8/24 to 6/8/25	3 Months Ago 4/9/24 to 4/9/25	1 Year Ago 7/9/23 to 7/8/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$91.00	$91.00	$91.00	N/A
Forecasted Upside	-7.32% Downside	-13.73% Downside	-9.64% Downside	N/A
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Reduce

NSRGY 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.

NSRGY 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.

Nestle Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Nestle	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.54	2.53
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-7.32% Downside	59.96% Upside	10.82% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent NSRGY 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
4/15/2025	BNP Paribas 4 of 5 stars	J. Stent Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
4/4/2025	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Underweight	$91.00	-13.40%
3/21/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada 4 of 5 stars	J. Edwardes. Jone Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Sector Perform
1/8/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Hold ➝ Underperform
12/17/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	O. Nicolai Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
10/3/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Besnard Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
9/9/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	W. Ackerman Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight
7/26/2024	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Darbyshire Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
7/26/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
7/26/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	G. Delmas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
5/23/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral
9/11/2023	Societe Generale Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold
8/2/2023	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy

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

Nestle
Bull Case

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

The current stock price is around $99.43, which reflects a significant trading volume, indicating active investor interest.
Recent institutional investments show confidence in Nestlé, with several hedge funds acquiring new positions, suggesting potential for growth.
Despite recent downgrades from analysts, the company maintains a strong market presence, with a diverse product portfolio that includes popular brands.
Nestlé's financial ratios, such as a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, indicate a manageable level of debt relative to equity, which can be a positive sign for investors.
The company has a history of stability and resilience in the consumer goods sector, making it a potentially safe investment during market fluctuations.

Nestle
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Nestlé for these reasons:

Recent analyst downgrades, including a shift from "strong-buy" to "hold," may indicate a lack of confidence in short-term growth prospects.
The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week low of $80.11, suggesting potential volatility that could deter risk-averse investors.
Institutional ownership is relatively low at 0.61%, which may indicate less institutional confidence compared to other companies in the sector.
Analysts have set lower price targets, with some suggesting a target of $91.00, which could limit upside potential for investors.
The company's quick ratio of 0.51 and current ratio of 0.82 suggest potential liquidity concerns, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations.

NSRGY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Nestle is $91.00, with a high forecast of $91.00 and a low forecast of $91.00.
: 10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nestle in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" NSRGY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NSRGY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Nestle's stock has a predicted downside of -7.32% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Nestle's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Nestle has been rated by research analysts at BNP Paribas in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Nestle less than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for Nestle is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how NSRGY compares to other companies.

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Nestle (NSRGY) Stock Forecast & Price Target