Smith & Nephew plc (SNN)

Smith & Nephew Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 2 analysts that cover Smith & Nephew stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $36.25, which forecasts a 12.79% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $35 and the highest is $37.5.

Price Target: $36.25 (+12.79%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$35	$36.25	$37.5	$37.5
Change	+8.90%	+12.79%	+16.68%	+16.68%

* Price targets were last updated on Mar 5, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Smith & Nephew stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26
Strong Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	4	4	4	4	4	2
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	4	4	4	4	4	2

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Caitlin Cronin Canaccord Genuity	Canaccord Genuity	Hold Maintains $34 → $35	Hold	Maintains	$34 → $35	+8.90%	Mar 5, 2026
Caitlin Cronin Canaccord Genuity	Canaccord Genuity	Hold Maintains $36 → $34	Hold	Maintains	$36 → $34	+5.79%	Nov 11, 2025
Lisa Clive Bernstein	Bernstein	Buy → Hold Downgrades $38	Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$38	+16.68%	Oct 14, 2025
Caitlin Cronin Canaccord Genuity	Canaccord Genuity	Hold Maintains $28 → $36	Hold	Maintains	$28 → $36	+12.01%	Aug 18, 2025
Caitlin Cronin Canaccord Genuity	Canaccord Genuity	Hold Maintains $27 → $28	Hold	Maintains	$27 → $28	-12.88%	May 1, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

6.70B

Increased by 8.61%

from 6.16B

Revenue Next Year

7.07B

Increased by 5.60%

from 6.70B

EPS This Year

1.20

Increased by 67.92%

from 0.72

EPS Next Year

1.27

Increased by 5.37%

from 1.20

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	5.21B	5.22B	5.55B	5.81B	6.16B	6.70B	7.07B
Revenue Growth	14.30%	0.06%	6.40%	4.70%	6.09%	8.61%	5.60%
EPS	0.60	0.26	0.30	0.47	0.72	1.20	1.27
EPS Growth	16.60%	-57.29%	18.04%	56.15%	52.34%	67.92%	5.37%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	26.73	25.37
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	22	19

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	7.0B	7.4B
Avg	6.7B	7.1B
Low	6.3B	6.6B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
High	13.0%	11.1%
Avg	8.6%	5.6%
Low	1.6%	-2.0%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	2.36	1.83
Avg	1.20	1.27
Low	0.68	0.76

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	230.0%	52.0%
Avg	67.9%	5.4%
Low	-5.1%	-37.2%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.