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Standard Life (SDLF) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 782.50 +10.32 (+1.34%)
As of 05/18/2026 12:37 PM Eastern

Standard Life - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
4

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Standard Life in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 4 analysts, 4 have given a buy rating for SDLF.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 894.50
According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Standard Life, the average price target is GBX 894.50. The highest price target for SDLF is GBX 950, while the lowest price target for SDLF is GBX 840. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 14.31% from the current price of GBX 782.50.
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.
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SDLF Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/19/25 to 5/19/26
1 Month Ago
4/19/25 to 4/19/26
3 Months Ago
2/18/25 to 2/18/26
1 Year Ago
5/19/24 to 5/19/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
N/A
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
N/A
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
N/A
Consensus Price TargetGBX 894.50GBX 792.67GBX 769N/A
Consensus RatingBuyHoldHoldN/A

SDLF 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.
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SDLF 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.
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Standard Life Stock vs. The Competition

TypeStandard LifeFinancial Services Companies
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.08
Consensus RatingBuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
Positive News

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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
5/18/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperformGBX 870 ➝ GBX 870+13.21%
5/15/2026 Boost TargetOverweightGBX 620 ➝ GBX 950+22.42%
4/17/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuyGBX 769 ➝ GBX 840+9.89%
2/5/2026 Boost TargetBuyGBX 852 ➝ GBX 918+9,180,000,000.00%

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SDLF Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Standard Life is GBX 894.50, with a high forecast of GBX 950 and a low forecast of GBX 840.

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Standard Life in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" SDLF shares.

According to analysts, Standard Life's stock has a predicted upside of 14.31% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Standard Life's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Standard Life has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Royal Bank Of Canada in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Standard Life more than other "financial services" companies. The consensus rating for Standard Life is Buy while the average consensus rating for "financial services" companies is Hold. Learn more on how SDLF compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:SDLF) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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