Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN)
1,141.50
+5.50 (0.48%)
Jul 7, 2026, 4:40 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 1,383p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 21.16% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 1,195p (+4.71%) and the highest is 1,620p (+41.89%).
Price Target: 1,383p (+21.16%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst 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 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Reiterates 1,450p → 1,340p | Buy | Reiterates | 1,450p → 1,340p | +17.39% | Jul 7, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains 1,350p | Hold | Maintains | 1,350p | +18.27% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains 1,300p → 1,290p | Hold | Maintains | 1,300p → 1,290p | +13.01% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Maintains 1,550p | Buy | Maintains | 1,550p | +35.79% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains 1,507p → 1,333p | Buy | Maintains | 1,507p → 1,333p | +16.78% | Jun 23, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.57B
from 6.16B
Increased by 6.61%
Revenue Next Year
6.94B
from 6.57B
Increased by 5.68%
EPS This Year
1.11
from 1.02
Increased by 8.39%
EPS Next Year
1.24
from 1.11
Increased by 11.95%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.6B | ||
| Avg | 6.6B | ||
| Low | 6.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.7% | ||
| Avg | 6.6% | ||
| Low | 5.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.13 | ||
| Avg | 1.11 | ||
| Low | 1.08 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.8% | ||
| Avg | 8.4% | ||
| Low | 6.3% |