Entain Plc (LON:ENT) Stock Has Average Price Target of GBX 992.43 According to Analysts

Key Points

• Analysts remain bullish on Entain: All seven covering analysts rate the stock a “Buy,” with an average 12-month price target of GBX 992.43.
• Recent targets range from GBX 914 at Deutsche Bank to GBX 1,145 at Berenberg, while JPMorgan raised its target to GBX 1,050.
• Entain said it can maintain its broader FY26 earnings guidance despite regulatory disruption in Brazil, although results are now expected toward the lower end of the range. Shares opened at GBX 417.40, near their one-year low of GBX 416.90.

Shares of Entain Plc (LON:ENT - Get Free Report) have earned a consensus recommendation of "Buy" from the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating. The average 1 year price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 992.43.

Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Entain from GBX 1,025 to GBX 1,050 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, August 17th. Shore Capital Group restated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 988 price target on shares of Entain in a report on Friday, September 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their price target on Entain from GBX 950 to GBX 914 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 17th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,000 price target on shares of Entain in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reissued a "buy" rating and set a GBX 1,145 price objective on shares of Entain in a research report on Monday, September 14th.

More Entain News

Here are the key news stories impacting Entain this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Entain has indicated that it can maintain its broader FY26 earnings guidance, despite the regulatory disruption in Brazil. However, management now expects performance toward the lower end of the range. Entain maintains earnings outlook despite sudden Brazil betting ban

Insider Buying and Selling at Entain

In other news, insider Michael Snape purchased 51,815 shares of Entain stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 18th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 482 per share, with a total value of £249,748.30. 7.42% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Entain Trading Down 1.7%

LON:ENT opened at GBX 417.40 on Wednesday. The company's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 520.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 545.22. Entain has a one year low of GBX 416.90 and a one year high of GBX 884.60. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.67 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.61, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 497.51, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.74.

About Entain

Entain plc LSE: ENT is a FTSE100 company and is one of the world's largest sports betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector. The Group owns a comprehensive portfolio of established brands; Sports brands include BetCity, bwin, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds, Sportingbet, Sports Interaction, STS, SuperSport and TAB NZ; Gaming brands include Foxy Bingo, Gala, GiocoDigitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, Partypoker and PartyCasino. The Group owns proprietary technology across all its core product verticals and in addition to its B2C operations provides services to a number of third-party customers on a B2B basis. The Group has a 50/50 joint venture, BetMGM, a leader in sports betting and iGaming in the US.

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