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Parsons (PSN): analyst forecast and price target

$44.15 +0.11% close 16.10.26 · market cap $4.5B · Technology · Information Technology Services
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

9 Buy2 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 11 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$58.38+32.2% upside

Based on 11 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $58.38, the highest $66.00, the lowest $52.00. The average is +32.2% from the last price of $44.15.

$40.00$60.00$80.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$66.00Average$58.38Low$52.00
Highest target $66.00 Average target $58.38 Lowest target $52.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Noah Poponak★★★★★★★★★★#1598 · hits 54% · avg +7.5% Goldman Sachs $60.00 → $56.00−6.7% Hold +26.8% Reiterated 11.10.26on TipRanks Oct 12 08:20 −1.0%next day −1.8%
John Godyn★★★★★★★★★★#2396 · hits 62% · avg +7.0% Citi $53.00 Buy +20.0% Reiterated 07.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 04:35 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +2.8%
Gautam Khanna★★★★★★★★★★#37 · hits 73% · avg +22.2% TD Cowen $72.00 → $62.00−13.9% Buy +40.4% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks 09:55 −0.6%next day 0.0% · 5 days +4.1%
Gavin Parsons★★★★★★★★★★#1936 · hits 62% · avg +9.2% UBS $58.00 → $61.00+5.2% Buy +38.2% Reiterated 29.09.26on TipRanks 06:35 +0.1%next day −1.2% · 5 days −0.6%
Tobey Sommer★★★★★★★★★★#1298 · hits 59% · avg +6.6% Truist Financial — Buy — Reiterated 17.09.26on TipRanks 08:09 −1.8%next day −3.1% · 5 days −8.9%
Andrew Wittmann★★★★★★★★★★#346 · hits 67% · avg +14.3% Robert W. Baird $48.00 → $57.00+18.8% Buy +29.1% Upgrade 21.08.26on TipRanks 04:50 +6.1%next day −0.2% · 5 days −0.6%
Louie DiPalma★★★★★★★★★★#1879 · hits 56% · avg +6.9% William Blair — Buy — Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 19:55 −1.5%next day +0.4% · 5 days +0.7%
Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★#232 · hits 67% · avg +16.0% Jefferies $60.00 → $52.00−13.3% Buy +17.8% Upgrade 02.08.26on TipRanks 11:31 +6.3%next day +0.3% · 5 days −5.1%
Jonathan Siegmann CFA★★★★★★★★★★#3419 · hits 59% · avg +6.3% Stifel Nicolaus $79.00 → $66.00−16.5% Buy +49.5% Reiterated 30.07.26on TipRanks 07:31 +5.4%next day +1.7% · 5 days +7.4%
Adam Seiden★★★★★★★★★★#622 · hits 61% · avg +11.3% Barclays $60.00 Buy +35.9% Reiterated 30.07.26on TipRanks 05:43 +5.4%next day +1.7% · 5 days +7.4%
Sangita Jain★★★★★★★★★★#1768 · hits 51% · avg +12.0% KeyBanc — Hold — Reiterated 30.07.26on TipRanks 05:43 +5.4%next day +1.7% · 5 days +7.4%
Matthew Akers★★★★★★★★★★#176 · hits 77% · avg +25.7% Exane BNP Paribas $65.00 Buy +47.2% Initiated 27.05.26on TipRanks 11:35 +0.9%next day +2.9% · 5 days +5.0%
Mariana Perez Mora★★★★★★★★★★#456 · hits 54% · avg +32.2% Bank of America Securities $90.00 → $80.00−11.1% Buy +81.2% Reiterated 04.05.26on TipRanks May 5 04:55 −1.3%next day −1.2% · 5 days −5.5%
Unknown Analyst Mizuho Securities — Hold — Downgrade 05.12.25on TipRanks 09:40 −21.3%next day −4.9% · 5 days −4.4%
Brian Gesuale★★★★★★★★★★#385 · hits 63% · avg +17.5% Raymond James — Hold — Downgrade 05.12.25on TipRanks 09:40 −21.3%next day −4.9% · 5 days −4.4%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Parsons

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #232
Hits 67%331 of 495 Average return +16.0%
1 year Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #232
Hits 67%331 of 495 Average return +16.0%
2 years Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #232
Hits 67%331 of 495 Average return +16.0%

Most profitable

3 months Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #232
Hits 67%331 of 495 Average return +16.0%
1 year Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #232
Hits 67%331 of 495 Average return +16.0%
2 years Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #232
Hits 67%331 of 495 Average return +16.0%

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 06.10.26: target $58.88 at a price of $42.11 (+39.8%); now: $58.38 at $44.15 (+32.2%).

$40.00$50.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$58.00Average target$58.38Price$44.15

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy543121
Buy10121011117
Hold775442
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 28.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.78 (from $0.68 to $0.88). Last quarter: $-0.06.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $1.6B (from $1.6B to $1.7B). Last quarter: $1.6B.

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About Parsons
  • CEO: Carey A. Smith
  • Employees: 21,000
  • 14291 Park Meadow Drive, Centreville, VA, 20151, US
  • www.parsons.com

Parsons Corporation is a global provider of comprehensive solutions and services, primarily operating in the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure sectors. Its reach extends across North America, the Middle East, and other international regions. The company organizes its operations into two main divisions: Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure. Within its Federal Solutions segment, Parsons delivers advanced cybersecurity and intelligence capabilities. This includes developing and deploying offensive and defensive cyber platforms, tools, and operational support for clients like the U.S. Department of Defense and the wider U.S. intelligence community. It also specializes in space and geospatial technologies, offering expertise in areas such as geospatial intelligence, threat assessment, space situational awareness, small satellite deployment and integration, ground control systems, flight dynamics, and command and control solutions. Key beneficiaries of these services include the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, and various branches of the U.S. DoD. Furthermore, Parsons provides sophisticated missile defense and C5ISR (Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) solutions, encompassing integrated air and missile defense, data fusion, analytics, platform system integration, directed energy, joint all-domain operations, and command and control systems, serving entities like the Defense Intelligence Agency and the DoD. The company's technology services in this segment also cover critical infrastructure components such as energy production, aviation, healthcare, bio-surveillance, and environmental systems, alongside associated infrastructure. This extends to specialized areas like nuclear waste processing, WMD elimination, program/project management, infectious disease analytics, and data protection. The Critical Infrastructure segment focuses on enhanc

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