Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX 2,789.00
-6.00 (-0.21%)
May 26, 2026, 5:11 PM GMT
Imperial Brands Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 11 analysts polled by S&P Global, Imperial Brands stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of 3,314p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 18.81% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 2,700p (-3.19%) and the highest is 3,650p (+30.87%).
Price Target: 3,314p (+18.81%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst 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 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Maintains 3,500p | Buy | Maintains | 3,500p | +25.49% | May 16, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Deutsche Bank No rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy Reiterates 3,500p | Buy | Reiterates | 3,500p | +25.49% | May 13, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Buy Reiterates 3,500p | Buy | Reiterates | 3,500p | +25.49% | May 13, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Reiterates 3,650p | Buy | Reiterates | 3,650p | +30.87% | May 13, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains 2,700p | Hold | Maintains | 2,700p | -3.19% | May 13, 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.