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Ferguson Enterprises (FERG): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy7 Buy5 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 12 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 12 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $284, the highest $315, the lowest $252. The average is +22.6% from the last price of $232.
Analyst ratings 19
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Industrial - DistributionxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $246 → $248+0.8% | Buy | +7.1% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Industrial - DistributionDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $231 → $233+0.9% | Hold | +0.6% | Downgrade | 09.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Industrial - DistributionOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $233 → $235+0.9% | Hold | +1.5% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Industrial - DistributionAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $226 → $229+1.3% | Hold | −1.1% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI Google Industrial - DistributionGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $234 → $236+0.9% | Hold | +1.9% | Downgrade | 09.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Industrial - DistributionPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $234 → $236+0.9% | Hold | +1.9% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| Michael Dahl★★★★★★★★★★#621 · hits 62% · avg +10.0% | RBC Capital | $290 → $286−1.4% | Buy | +23.5% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 11:15 | −3.5%next day +1.2% · 5 days +4.6% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Melius Research | $252 | Hold | +8.8% | Initiated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 21:05 | −3.5%next day +1.2% · 5 days +4.6% | ↗ |
| Ryan Merkel★★★★★★★★★★#3685 · hits 50% · avg +4.0% | William Blair | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 18:05 | −0.4%next day −0.7% · 5 days −5.3% | ↗ |
| Sam Reid★★★★★★★★★★#3948 · hits 53% · avg +3.5% | Wells Fargo | $295 | Buy | +27.4% | Reiterated | 17.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 07:45 | −1.2%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.9% | ↗ |
| Nigel Coe★★★★★★★★★★#1780 · hits 55% · avg +7.8% | Wolfe Research | — | Hold | — | Initiated | 15.09.26on TipRanks 06:45 | −2.8%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.5% | ↗ |
| Philip Ng★★★★★★★★★★#592 · hits 59% · avg +11.6% | Jefferies | $295 | Buy | +27.4% | Reiterated | 14.09.26on TipRanks 11:25 | +0.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −4.7% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Berenberg Bank | $250 | Hold | +7.9% | Reiterated | 07.09.26on TipRanks Sep 14 11:25 | −0.4%next day −0.9% · 5 days −3.8% | ↗ |
| Connor Cerniglia★★★★★★★★★★#8660 · hits 58% · avg −0.1% | Bernstein | $325 | Buy | +40.3% | Reiterated | 03.09.26on TipRanks 07:20 | −0.1%next day +2.7% · 5 days +0.8% | ↗ |
| Annelies Vermeulen★★★★★★★★★★#6854 · hits 50% · avg +0.8% | Morgan Stanley | $290 → $295+1.7% | Buy | +27.4% | Reiterated | 21.08.26on TipRanks 12:35 | +1.1%next day −2.1% · 5 days −6.2% | ↗ |
| Collin Verron★★★★★★★★★★#1726 · hits 62% · avg +22.2% | Deutsche Bank | $256 → $261+2.0% | Hold | +12.7% | Assigned | 18.08.26on TipRanks 09:20 | +0.5%next day −0.7% · 5 days −4.3% | ↗ |
| Arnaud Lehmann★★★★★★★★★★#2095 · hits 72% · avg +14.3% | Bank of America Securities | $325 → $315−3.1% | Buy | +36.0% | Reiterated | 18.08.26on TipRanks 07:35 | +0.5%next day −0.7% · 5 days −4.3% | ↗ |
| Anthony Pettinari★★★★★★★★★★#445 · hits 61% · avg +13.3% | Citi | $275 → $285+3.6% | Hold | +23.1% | Reiterated | 12.08.26on TipRanks Aug 17 05:06 | −2.8%next day +0.5% · 5 days −0.4% | |
| Suhasini Varanasi★★★★★★★★★★#5648 · hits 48% · avg +1.6% | Goldman Sachs | $265 → $290+9.4% | Hold | +25.2% | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 17 05:06 | −4.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.4% | |
| John Lovallo★★★★★★★★★★#1719 · hits 56% · avg +7.5% | UBS | $252 → $256+1.6% | Hold | +10.5% | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 17 05:06 | −4.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.4% | ↗ |
| Keith Hughes★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 60% · avg +17.2% | Truist Financial | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 17 05:06 | −4.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.4% | |
| Scott Schneeberger★★★★★★★★★★#706 · hits 57% · avg +10.6% | Oppenheimer | $280 → $288+2.9% | Buy | +24.3% | Assigned | 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 17 05:06 | −4.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.4% | ↗ |
| David Manthey★★★★★★★★★★#293 · hits 66% · avg +15.0% | Robert W. Baird | $285 → $288+1.1% | Buy | +24.3% | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 17 05:06 | −4.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.4% | ↗ |
| Matthew Bouley★★★★★★★★★★#799 · hits 57% · avg +9.8% | Barclays | $297 → $313+5.4% | Buy | +35.1% | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 17 05:06 | −4.3%next day −2.8% · 5 days −2.4% | |
| Adam Baumgarten★★★★★★★★★★#3150 · hits 60% · avg +8.9% | Vertical Research | $292 | Buy | +26.1% | Initiated | 20.10.25on TipRanks 07:25 | +1.1%next day +1.1% · 5 days +1.6% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Ferguson Enterprises
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $289 at a price of $223 (+29.8%); now: $286 at $232 (+23.6%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 09.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $3.31 (from $3.17 to $3.39). Last quarter: —.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $8.7B (from $8.6B to $8.8B). Last quarter: $0M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Industrials
About Ferguson Enterprises
- CEO: Kevin Murphy
- Employees: 35,000
- 751 Lakefront Commons, Newport News, VA, 23606, US
- www.corporate.ferguson.com
Ferguson plc operates as a major supplier of plumbing, heating, and related industrial products throughout the United States and Canada. The company serves a diverse client base, providing essential solutions for residential, commercial, civil/infrastructure, and industrial projects. Its extensive product range encompasses core plumbing and heating supplies, such as pipes, valves, fittings, water heaters, and a variety of kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances. Beyond these essentials, Ferguson also provides heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) equipment, as well as fire sprinkler systems and associated components. The company's offerings further extend to specialized water management products like water meters, irrigation and drainage systems, geosynthetics, and stormwater control solutions. Industrial customers can access a broad selection of flanges, general industrial maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) materials, custom fabrication products, water and wastewater treatment solutions, and comprehensive pipe, valve, and fitting (PVF) systems. To support its clientele, Ferguson delivers a comprehensive array of services, including expert consultation, strategic advice, and project management. They offer convenient pro pick-up and delivery options, alongside a suite of online tools. Additional support features include quotation services, jobsite delivery and logistics management, advanced digital estimation and design capabilities, specialized advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) services, and supply chain management with equipment rental. Ferguson plc also facilitates product sales through its online platforms. The company maintains a significant operational footprint, boasting a network of 1,679 branches and 11 distribution centers. Established in 1887, Ferguson plc is headquartered in Wokingham, United Kingdom.
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