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Rogers Communications (RCI.B) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$49.76 -0.39 (-0.78%)
(As of 11/26/2024 ET)

Rogers Communications - 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
1
Buy
7

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Rogers Communications in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 8 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for RCI.B.

Consensus Price Target

C$67.32
35.29% Upside
According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Rogers Communications, the average price target is C$67.32. The highest price target for RCI.B is C$77.00, while the lowest price target for RCI.B is C$57.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 35.29% from the current price of C$49.76.
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RCI.B Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/28/23 to 11/27/24
1 Month Ago
10/29/23 to 10/28/24
3 Months Ago
8/30/23 to 8/29/24
1 Year Ago
11/28/22 to 11/28/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$67.32C$68.59C$69.13C$71.58
Forecasted Upside35.29% Upside32.31% Upside25.98% Upside23.58% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy

RCI.B 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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RCI.B Price Targets by Month

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Rogers Communications Stock vs. The Competition

TypeRogers CommunicationsBusiness Services Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.88
2.68
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/26/2024Scotiabank
5 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetC$69.00 ➝ C$66.50+34.26%
11/12/2024National Bankshares
1 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetC$77.00 ➝ C$67.00+35.90%
10/17/2024Desjardins
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuyC$68.00 ➝ C$63.00+19.18%
9/19/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetC$67.00 ➝ C$70.00+28.96%
9/19/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetC$65.00 ➝ C$66.00+21.59%
7/25/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ HoldC$59.00 ➝ C$57.00+10.70%
7/25/2024Cormark
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 Lower TargetC$74.00 ➝ C$72.00+39.83%
7/22/2024TD Securities
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 Lower TargetBuyC$74.00 ➝ C$70.00+35.29%
7/10/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweightC$80.00 ➝ C$69.00+40.07%
4/9/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetC$70.00 ➝ C$63.00+16.45%
4/4/2024CIBC
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 Lower TargetC$80.00 ➝ C$77.00+43.15%
10/10/2023UBS Group
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 Lower TargetC$75.00 ➝ C$70.00+31.38%

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Should I Buy Rogers Communications Stock? RCI.B 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 Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Rogers Communications pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Rogers Communications
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Rogers Communications Inc.:

  • The stock recently traded at C$52.66, which is above its 200-day moving average of C$53.24, indicating potential upward momentum and a positive trend in investor sentiment.
  • Rogers Communications Inc. has a strong market capitalization of C$21.76 billion, suggesting a solid position in the telecom industry, which can provide stability and growth potential for investors.
  • The company has a diverse revenue stream through its three segments: Wireless, Cable, and Media, which helps mitigate risks associated with reliance on a single market segment.
  • Rogers Communications Inc. recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 3.88%. This can provide a steady income stream for investors.
  • Analysts have a consensus target price of C$68.59, with a majority rating the stock as a "Moderate Buy," indicating positive expectations for future performance.

Rogers Communications
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Rogers Communications Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 436.50, which indicates that it relies heavily on debt financing. This could pose risks, especially in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Recent price target reductions by analysts, such as JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowering their target from C$80.00 to C$69.00, may signal concerns about the company's growth prospects.
  • The dividend payout ratio is currently at 122.70%, suggesting that the company is paying out more in dividends than it earns, which could be unsustainable in the long term.
  • With a beta of 0.62, the stock is less volatile than the market, which may limit potential gains during bullish market conditions.
  • Recent trading volumes of 2,362,646 shares indicate a moderate level of investor interest, which may not be sufficient to drive significant price appreciation.

RCI.B Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Rogers Communications is C$67.32, with a high forecast of C$77.00 and a low forecast of C$57.00.

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rogers Communications in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RCI.B shares.

According to analysts, Rogers Communications's stock has a predicted upside of 35.29% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Rogers Communications has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, Desjardins, National Bankshares, Royal Bank of Canada, and Scotiabank in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Rogers Communications more than other "business services" companies. The consensus rating score for Rogers Communications is 2.88 while the average consensus rating score for "business services" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how RCI.B compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:RCI.B) was last updated on 11/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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