Free Trial

Experian (EXPN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Experian logo
GBX 2,952 -12.00 (-0.40%)
As of 11:37 AM Eastern

Experian - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
6

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Experian in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 6 have given a buy rating for EXPN.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 4,087.33
According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Experian, the average price target is GBX 4,087.33. The highest price target for EXPN is GBX 4,600, while the lowest price target for EXPN is GBX 3,700. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 38.46% from the current price of GBX 2,952.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
Get the Latest News and Ratings for EXPN and Related Stocks

Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Experian and its competitors.

Sign Up
SMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy.

EXPN Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/13/25 to 11/13/26
1 Month Ago
10/14/25 to 10/14/26
3 Months Ago
8/15/25 to 8/15/26
1 Year Ago
11/13/24 to 11/13/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 4,087.33GBX 4,087.33GBX 4,087.33GBX 4,320.40
Consensus RatingBuyBuyBuyModerate Buy

EXPN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History

EXPN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table

Experian Stock vs. The Competition

TypeExperianIndustrials Companies
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.29
Consensus RatingBuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
Neutral News

See Recent EXPN News
Positive News
Report Date
0 Results
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
7/20/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
 DowngradeBuy
7/17/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperformGBX 4,000+46.41%
5/21/2026
Deutsche Bank logo
Deutsche Bank
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuyGBX 4,550 ➝ GBX 4,000+51.57%
5/21/2026 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 4,600 ➝ GBX 4,600+74.31%
5/20/2026 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 4,400 ➝ GBX 4,400+70.48%
5/18/2026 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,700 ➝ GBX 3,700+41.49%
7/15/2025 Reiterated RatingBuy
12/5/2024 Boost TargetOverweightGBX 4,100 ➝ GBX 4,400+17.74%

Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Friday at 12:03 PM ET.


Should I Buy Experian Stock? EXPN Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Experian pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Experian
Bull Case

green Wall Street bull icon

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Experian plc:

  • Experian plc is currently trading at $3010.00, which is significantly below the consensus price target of $4087.33 maintained by analysts who hold a Buy rating, suggesting substantial upside potential for investors entering the position now.
  • The company is actively executing a share repurchase program, having recently cancelled over 500,000 shares in October 2026, which reduces the total number of shares outstanding and can increase earnings per share for remaining shareholders.
  • Experian plc is leveraging its data and technology capabilities to expand into the healthcare sector with a latest AI push, diversifying its revenue streams beyond traditional financial services and tapping into a high-growth industry.
  • The stock offers a dividend yield of 1.75%, providing a steady income stream for investors while the company maintains a strong financial position with a market capitalization of 25,938 million.
  • Recent data from Experian's automotive insights indicates a growing market for older used vehicles and longer loan terms, which increases the volume of credit data transactions and strengthens the company's core business in consumer credit analytics.

Experian
Bear Case

red Wall Street bear icon

Investors should be bearish about investing in Experian plc for these reasons:

  • Insider selling activity in June 2026, where executives like Lloyd Pitchford and Brian Cassin sold significant portions of their holdings, may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's near-term performance or a desire to lock in gains.
  • The stock price has experienced volatility, crossing below its 200-day moving average in June 2026 and hitting 52-week lows in early 2026, indicating potential downward pressure and uncertainty in the market's perception of the company.
  • Experian plc faces intense competition in the data and technology sector, with other firms also investing in AI and analytics, which could erode its market share and pricing power if it fails to maintain its technological edge.
  • The company's reliance on consumer credit data means it is exposed to economic downturns, where reduced lending activity and increased delinquencies could negatively impact its revenue and profitability.
  • Regulatory risks associated with data privacy and protection laws in various markets could increase compliance costs and limit the company's ability to monetize its data assets, posing a long-term threat to its business model.

EXPN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Experian is GBX 4,087.33, with a high forecast of GBX 4,600 and a low forecast of GBX 3,700.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Experian in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" EXPN shares.

According to analysts, Experian's stock has a predicted upside of 38.46% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like Experian more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating for Experian is Buy while the average consensus rating for "industrials" companies is Hold. Learn more on how EXPN compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Experian analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 7/20/2026.
From Our Partners