Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX 1,087.00
-9.00 (-0.82%)
Aug 17, 2026, 4:19 PM GMT
Smith & Nephew Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 17 analysts polled by S&P Global, Smith & Nephew stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of 1,302p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 19.77% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 1,047p (-3.67%) and the highest is 1,538p (+41.47%).
Price Target: 1,302p (+19.77%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Smith & Nephew stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | Hold Maintains 1,400p → 1,250p | Hold | Maintains | 1,400p → 1,250p | +15.00% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains 1,350p → 1,250p | Hold | Maintains | 1,350p → 1,250p | +15.00% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Downgrades 1,438p → 1,290p | Hold | Downgrades | 1,438p → 1,290p | +18.68% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains 1,333p → 1,304p | Buy | Maintains | 1,333p → 1,304p | +19.96% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Downgrades 1,290p → 1,050p | Sell | Downgrades | 1,290p → 1,050p | -3.40% | Aug 5, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.49B
from 6.16B
Increased by 5.33%
Revenue Next Year
6.85B
from 6.49B
Increased by 5.55%
EPS This Year
1.09
from 1.02
Increased by 7.26%
EPS Next Year
1.21
from 1.09
Increased by 10.96%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.