Li Auto (LI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$13.22 +0.01 (+0.04%)
Closing price 06/18/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$12.94 -0.28 (-2.08%)
As of 05:13 AM Eastern
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Li Auto - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
4
Hold
10
Buy
2

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Li Auto in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 16 analysts, 4 have given a sell rating, 10 have given a hold rating, 1 has given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for LI.

Consensus Price Target

$17.30
30.91% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Li Auto, the average price target is $17.30. The highest price target for LI is $19.00, while the lowest price target for LI is $14.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 30.91% from the current price of $13.22.
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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LI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/22/25 to 6/22/26
1 Month Ago
5/23/25 to 5/23/26
3 Months Ago
3/24/25 to 3/24/26
1 Year Ago
6/22/24 to 6/22/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
4 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
4 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$17.30$18.55$18.55$32.85
Forecasted Upside30.91% Upside16.74% Upside4.51% Upside26.30% Upside
Consensus RatingReduceHoldReduceHold

LI 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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LI 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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Li Auto Stock vs. The Competition

TypeLi AutoAuto/Tires/Trucks CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
1.94
2.17
2.52
Consensus RatingReduceHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside30.91% Upside121.10% Upside15.89% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
6/10/2026
HSBC Holdings plc logo
HSBC
3 of 5 stars
Yuqian Ding
Not Rated
Lower TargetHold$17.20 ➝ $15.60+10.56%
5/29/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
5 of 5 stars
 DowngradeSell (D+)Sell (D)
5/29/2026
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Jiong Shao
1 of 5 stars
Lower TargetEqual Weight$18.00 ➝ $14.00-9.91%
5/28/2026 Reiterated RatingNeutral$18.00+15.71%
5/28/2026 DowngradeHoldStrong Sell
4/22/2026 UpgradeUnderperformNeutral
3/17/2026DowngradeBuyNeutral$19.00+4.17%
3/13/2026UpgradeNeutralOutperform
3/13/2026Set TargetMarket Perform$19.00+9.97%
3/13/2026Boost TargetUnderweight$14.00 ➝ $15.50-10.17%
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1/23/2026Reiterated RatingBuyHold$28.80 ➝ $17.50+4.85%
1/15/2026Set Target$15.00-8.48%
1/15/2026Lower TargetNeutral$20.20 ➝ $18.50+12.84%
12/1/2025Reiterated RatingBuyHold$18.50+0.74%
9/22/2025 UpgradeStrong-Buy
8/29/2025 DowngradeModerate BuyHold
6/10/2025UpgradeStrong SellHold
3/17/2025UpgradeHold

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Should I Buy Li Auto Stock? LI 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 Saturday, June 20, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Li Auto pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Li Auto
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Li Auto Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $32, which reflects a significant increase from its 1-year low, indicating potential growth opportunities.
  • Li Auto Inc. has recently upgraded its rating to Neutral from Underperform, suggesting that some of its major challenges may be easing, which could improve investor sentiment.
  • The company reported a revenue of $3.33 billion in its latest quarterly earnings, showcasing its strong market presence and sales performance.
  • Li Auto Inc. focuses on innovative electric vehicles with a unique range-extending technology, appealing to consumers concerned about electric vehicle range anxiety.
  • Institutional investors have shown increased interest, with several firms boosting their stakes, indicating confidence in the company's future prospects.

Li Auto
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Li Auto Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has reported a negative return on equity and a negative net margin, which may raise concerns about its profitability and financial health.
  • Despite recent revenue growth, there has been a year-over-year revenue decline, which could signal challenges in maintaining consistent growth.
  • Li Auto Inc. has a relatively low debt-to-equity ratio, which may indicate limited leverage for growth opportunities compared to competitors.
  • Market analysts expect only modest earnings per share growth for the current year, which may not meet investor expectations for significant returns.
  • Recent quarterly results showed weak profitability, leading to uncertainty about the company's ability to reaccelerate growth in a competitive market.

LI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Li Auto is $17.30, with a high forecast of $19.00 and a low forecast of $14.00.

16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Li Auto in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 10 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" LI shares.

According to analysts, Li Auto's stock has a predicted upside of 30.91% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Li Auto's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Li Auto has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, BNP Paribas Exane, HSBC, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Li Auto less than other "auto/tires/trucks" companies. The consensus rating for Li Auto is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "auto/tires/trucks" companies is Hold. Learn more on how LI compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:LI) was last updated on 6/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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