Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX 2,465.00
-10.00 (-0.40%)
Sep 25, 2026, 9:40 AM GMT
Imperial Brands Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 12 analysts polled by S&P Global, Imperial Brands stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of 3,250p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 31.85% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 2,700p (+9.53%) and the highest is 3,550p (+44.02%).
Price Target: 3,250p (+31.85%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Imperial Brands stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Buy Reiterates 3,500p | Buy | Reiterates | 3,500p | +41.99% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains 3,400p | Buy | Maintains | 3,400p | +37.93% | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Upgrades 3,200p | Buy | Upgrades | 3,200p | +29.82% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Maintains 3,500p | Buy | Maintains | 3,500p | +41.99% | May 16, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Deutsche Bank No rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy Reiterates 3,500p | Buy | Reiterates | 3,500p | +41.99% | May 13, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
10.06B
from 18.98B
Decreased by -47.00%
Revenue Next Year
10.23B
from 10.06B
Increased by 1.67%
EPS This Year
3.35
from 3.13
Increased by 7.13%
EPS Next Year
3.67
from 3.35
Increased by 9.52%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is GBP.