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Airbnb (ABNB) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$165.58 +2.08 (+1.27%)
Closing price 10/13/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$165.59 +0.01 (+0.01%)
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Airbnb - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
2
Hold
13
Buy
29

Based on 44 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Airbnb in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 44 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 13 have given a hold rating, 27 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for ABNB.

Consensus Price Target

$181.93
9.87% Upside
According to the 44 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Airbnb, the average price target is $181.93. The highest price target for ABNB is $220.00, while the lowest price target for ABNB is $128.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 9.87% from the current price of $165.58.
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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ABNB Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/14/25 to 10/14/26
1 Month Ago
9/14/25 to 9/14/26
3 Months Ago
7/16/25 to 7/16/26
1 Year Ago
10/14/24 to 10/14/25
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
27 Buy rating(s)
25 Buy rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
13 Hold rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
18 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$181.93$179.54$157.52$141.81
Forecasted Upside9.87% Upside5.21% Upside6.58% Upside15.40% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyHold

ABNB 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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ABNB Price Targets by Month

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Airbnb Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAirbnbConsumer Discretionary CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.66
2.20
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside9.87% Upside248.21% Upside19.10% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/12/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
10/8/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
10/7/2026
Ken Gawrelski
Ken Gawrelski
1 of 5 stars
Lower TargetOverweight$186.00 ➝ $185.00+15.34%
10/2/2026 Initiated CoverageOutperform
10/2/2026Initiated CoverageOverweight
10/2/2026Initiated CoverageHold ➝ Sector Weight
10/2/2026 UpgradeSell ➝ Neutral
10/2/2026Initiated CoverageOutperform
9/18/2026Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform
9/18/2026Boost TargetMarket Outperform$190.00 ➝ $200.00+20.53%
9/16/2026Initiated CoverageEqual Weight$170.00+1.00%
9/14/2026 UpgradeStrong-Buy
9/10/2026Boost TargetHold$134.00 ➝ $161.00-5.02%
9/10/2026 Boost TargetHold$146.00 ➝ $180.00+8.52%
9/8/2026UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$200.00+9.93%
9/8/2026Boost TargetOutperform$175.00 ➝ $200.00+9.93%
9/1/2026Initiated CoverageBuy$220.00+20.07%
8/31/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$175.00 ➝ $190.00+2.51%
8/31/2026Boost TargetBuy$175.00 ➝ $220.00+16.14%
8/24/2026 Set Target$190.00 ➝ $200.00+3.89%
8/21/2026 Boost TargetBuy$165.00 ➝ $220.00+32.63%
8/13/2026Boost TargetBuy$175.00 ➝ $215.00+29.62%
8/11/2026 DowngradeHold ➝ Moderate Sell
8/10/2026 Boost TargetSell$115.00 ➝ $135.00-18.61%
8/10/2026Boost TargetMarket Perform$146.00 ➝ $165.00-7.34%
8/7/2026Boost TargetBuy$160.00 ➝ $180.00+2.72%
8/7/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$180.00 ➝ $210.00+19.84%
8/7/2026 Set Target$180.00 ➝ $200.00+14.13%
8/7/2026Boost TargetNeutral$163.00 ➝ $172.00+13.43%
8/7/2026Boost TargetPositive$170.00 ➝ $200.00+31.89%
8/7/2026Set Target$150.00-1.08%
8/7/2026 Boost Target$160.00 ➝ $175.00+5.50%
8/7/2026Boost Target$125.00 ➝ $150.00-9.57%
8/7/2026 Boost Target$175.00 ➝ $200.00+20.58%
8/7/2026 Boost TargetNeutral$150.00 ➝ $175.00+5.50%
8/7/2026 Boost TargetBuy$162.00 ➝ $177.00+6.71%
8/7/2026Boost TargetNeutral$140.00 ➝ $170.00-2.84%
8/7/2026Boost TargetOutperform$180.00 ➝ $190.00+8.16%
8/7/2026UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$152.00 ➝ $200.00+31.89%
6/5/2026 Initiated CoverageOutperform$165.00+23.39%
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5/18/2026 Boost Target$139.00 ➝ $147.00-11.38%
5/4/2026 Initiated CoverageBuy
5/4/2026 UpgradeBuy
5/4/2026 Initiated CoverageOutperform
5/4/2026 Initiated CoverageBuy
4/8/2026Lower TargetBuy$200.00 ➝ $185.00+40.66%
11/7/2025Reiterated RatingNeutral
8/12/2025 UpgradeHold

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Should I Buy Airbnb Stock? ABNB 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, October 8, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Airbnb pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Airbnb
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Airbnb, Inc.:

  • Airbnb, Inc. recently reported strong third-quarter results, beating consensus estimates with earnings per share of $1.37 compared to the expected $1.26, while revenue of $3.61 billion exceeded the $3.58 billion forecast, demonstrating robust top-line growth of 16.3% year-over-year.
  • The stock is currently trading at $163.23, which is below the consensus price target of $182.97, suggesting potential upside as Wall Street analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with 29 out of 42 analysts recommending a Buy or Strong Buy.
  • Recent commentary highlights that Airbnb's differentiated, real-world travel marketplace may be insulated from artificial-intelligence disintermediation, as its platform and brand provide durable competitive advantages that AI agents cannot easily replicate.
  • Institutional interest is growing, with Zevenbergen Capital Investments LLC purchasing a new stake of 10,771 shares in the third quarter, and other funds like Carmignac Gestion and OMERS Administration Corp significantly increasing their positions in recent quarters.
  • The company exhibits strong financial health with a return on equity of 33.38% and a net margin of 20.45%, indicating efficient capital deployment and profitability that supports long-term shareholder value.

Airbnb
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Airbnb, Inc. for these reasons:

  • Significant insider selling has occurred recently, with CEO Brian Chesky and co-founder Nathan Blecharczyk selling large blocks of shares in August 2026, including Blecharczyk reducing his position by 75.60% in a single transaction, which may signal reduced internal confidence.
  • The stock has a P/E ratio of 37.10, which is relatively high compared to many consumer discretionary peers, suggesting that the market is pricing in substantial future growth that may not be realized if travel demand slows.
  • Short interest has increased slightly, with shares shorted rising to 14,488,469 in the most recent reporting period, indicating that some investors are betting against the stock's future performance.
  • The company faces competitive pressure from other travel platforms, as evidenced by Uber's annual product showcase revealing initiatives to compete directly with Airbnb and Booking, potentially eroding market share.
  • Recent earnings in the first quarter of 2026 showed a miss in earnings per share, with actual EPS of $0.26 falling short of the $0.31 consensus estimate, highlighting potential volatility in profitability despite revenue growth.

ABNB Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 44 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Airbnb is $181.93, with a high forecast of $220.00 and a low forecast of $128.00.

44 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Airbnb in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 13 hold ratings, 27 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ABNB shares.

According to analysts, Airbnb's stock has a predicted upside of 9.87% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Airbnb's stock had 8 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Airbnb more than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Airbnb is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Hold. Learn more on how ABNB compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Airbnb analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 10/12/2026.
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