Smiths Group plc(DE:QS2A)
€31.60+0.00 (+3.27%)
DE:QS2A
Smiths Group plc stock forecast
€31.60
At close:+0.00 (+3.27%)
Smiths Group plc (QS2A) Stock Forecast & Price Target
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QS2A Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
2Buy4Hold0Sell
Based on 6 analysts giving stock ratings to Smiths Group plc in the past 3 months
QS2A Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€658.19▲(1982.87% Upside)Based on 6 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Smiths Group plc in the last 3 months. The average price target is EUR 658.19 with a high forecast of EUR 3,775.39 and a low forecast of EUR 32.06. The average price target represents a 1982.87% change from the last price of EUR 31.60.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastJan2026Oct2026
High€3.78K
Average€658.19
Low€32.06
Highest Price TargetHighest€3,775Average Price Target€658.19Lowest Price TargetLowest€32.06
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Article | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fielding | RBC Capital | €33.56 | hold | 6.20%Upside | Reiterated | 10/09/26 | ||
| Martin Wilkie | Citi | €35.96 | hold | 13.79%Upside | Downgraded | 09/24/26 | ||
| Jonathan Hurn | Barclays | €32.84→€33.80 | hold | 6.96%Upside | Reiterated | 09/23/26 | ||
 Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Berenberg Bank | €35.96→€38.35 | buy | 21.37%Upside | Reiterated | 09/23/26 | ||
| Andrew Douglas | Jefferies | €32.96→€32.06 | hold | 1.46%Upside | Reiterated | 09/20/26 | ||
| Christian Hinderaker | Goldman Sachs | €3,775 | buy | 11847.45%Upside | Reiterated | 08/14/26 | ||
| Chitrita Sinha | J.P. Morgan | €33.68→€37.15 | buy | 17.58%Upside | Reiterated | 07/28/26 | ||
| Dylan Jones | Kepler Capital | €35.36→€35.00 | buy | 10.75%Upside | Reiterated | 03/24/26 | ||
| Stephan Klepp | Exane BNP Paribas | €32.36 | hold | 2.41%Upside | Downgraded | 03/11/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Panmure Liberum | €34.40 | buy | 8.85%Upside | Reiterated | 11/20/25 |
| Rating | Article | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark FieldingRBC Capital | HoldReiterated€33.56 | 10/09/26 | 6.20%Upside | ||
| Martin WilkieCiti | HoldDowngraded€35.96 | 09/24/26 | 13.79%Upside | ||
| Jonathan HurnBarclays | HoldReiterated€32.84→€33.80 | 09/23/26 | 6.96%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystBerenberg BankNot Ranked | BuyReiterated€35.96→€38.35 | 09/23/26 | 21.37%Upside | ||
| Andrew DouglasJefferies | HoldReiterated€32.96→€32.06 | 09/20/26 | 1.46%Upside | ||
| Christian HinderakerGoldman Sachs | BuyReiterated€3,775 | 08/14/26 | 11847.45%Upside | ||
| Chitrita SinhaJ.P. Morgan | BuyReiterated€33.68→€37.15 | 07/28/26 | 17.58%Upside | ||
| Dylan JonesKepler Capital | BuyReiterated€35.36→€35.00 | 03/24/26 | 10.75%Upside | ||
| Stephan KleppExane BNP Paribas | HoldDowngraded€32.36 | 03/11/26 | 2.41%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystPanmure LiberumNot Ranked | BuyReiterated€34.40 | 11/20/25 | 8.85%Upside |
Stocks with the Highest Top Analyst Consensus in the Industrials Sector
Best Analysts Covering Smiths Group plc
3 Months
Success Rate8/10 ratings generated profit
80%
Average Return
+6.10%
Copying Dylan Jones's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 80.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.10% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate10/10 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+20.91%
Copying Dylan Jones's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +20.91% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate13/13 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+39.11%
Copying Christian Hinderaker's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +39.11% per trade.
QS2A Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 | Nov 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Hold | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
In the current month, QS2A has received 1 Buy Ratings, 5 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. QS2A average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 658.19.
QS2A Financial Forecast
High€0.60
Consensus€0.60
Low€0.60
QS2A Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for QS2A is EUR 0.60 with a range of EUR 0.60 to EUR 0.60. The previous quarter’s EPS was EUR 0.59. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 37.70% of the time in the past 12 months.
High€1.15B
Consensus€1.15B
Low€1.15B
QS2A Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for QS2A is EUR 1.15B with a range of EUR 1.15B to EUR 1.15B. The previous quarter’s sales results were EUR 1.21B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 67.07% of the time in the past 12 months.
QS2A Stock Forecast FAQ
What is DE:QS2A’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Smiths Group plc’s 12-month average price target is €658.19.
What is DE:QS2A’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Smiths Group plc has 1982.87% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is Smiths Group plc a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Smiths Group plc has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Smiths Group plc’s share price target?
The average share price target for Smiths Group plc is €658.19. This is based on 6 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is €3,775.39, and the lowest forecast is €32.06. The average share price target represents a 1982.87% increase from the current price of €31.6.
What do analysts say about Smiths Group plc?
Smiths Group plc’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 6 Wall Street analysts.
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