Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX 1,825.50
-48.50 (-2.59%)
May 28, 2026, 2:15 PM GMT
Associated British Foods Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 18 analysts polled by S&P Global, Associated British Foods stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of 1,873p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 2.58% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 1,450p (-20.57%) and the highest is 2,150p (+17.78%).
Price Target: 1,873p (+2.58%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Associated British Foods stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Sell Maintains 1,850p → 1,800p | Sell | Maintains | 1,850p → 1,800p | -1.40% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains 2,050p | Hold | Maintains | 2,050p | +12.30% | Apr 23, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Deutsche Bank No rating | Deutsche Bank | Hold Reiterates 1,925p | Hold | Reiterates | 1,925p | +5.45% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains 1,940p → 1,780p | Hold | Maintains | 1,940p → 1,780p | -2.49% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Sell Maintains 1,675p | Sell | Maintains | 1,675p | -8.24% | Apr 22, 2026 |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.