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Parsons (PSN): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy9 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 11 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
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.
Analyst ratings 17
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | 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% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity Information Technology ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $42.00 | Hold | −4.9% | Downgrade | 05.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| 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% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Information Technology ServicesxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $51.00 | Hold | +15.5% | Reiterated | 30.08.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Information Technology ServicesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $50.00 → $49.00−2.0% | Hold | +11.0% | Reiterated | 30.08.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Information Technology ServicesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $51.00 | Hold | +15.5% | Reiterated | 30.08.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Information Technology ServicesAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $49.00 | Hold | +11.0% | Reiterated | 30.08.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google Information Technology ServicesGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $50.00 → $49.00−2.0% | Hold | +11.0% | Reiterated | 30.08.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| 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% | ↗ |
| Noah Poponak★★★★★★★★★★#1598 · hits 54% · avg +7.5% | Goldman Sachs | $69.00 → $60.00−13.0% | Hold | +35.9% | Reiterated | 02.08.26on TipRanks Aug 3 06:35 | +6.3%next day +0.3% · 5 days −5.1% | ↗ |
| 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% | ↗ |
| John Godyn★★★★★★★★★★#2396 · hits 62% · avg +7.0% | Citi | $66.00 → $53.00−19.7% | Buy | +20.0% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 07:02 | +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% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Parsons
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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 06.10.26: target $58.88 at a price of $42.11 (+39.8%); now: $58.38 at $44.15 (+32.2%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Buy | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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