Symbotic (SYM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Symbotic has been rated by research analysts at Barclays , Needham & Company LLC , Robert W. Baird , Weiss Ratings , and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

$42.06 -1.25 (-2.89%)

Closing price 10/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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$42.10 +0.04 (+0.10%)

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

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 14 Analyst Ratings

Sell
2

Hold
5

Buy
7

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Symbotic in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 14 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for SYM.

Consensus Price Target

$65.45
55.62% Upside

According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Symbotic, the average price target is $65.45. The highest price target for SYM is $83.00, while the lowest price target for SYM is $38.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 55.62% from the current price of $42.06.

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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SYM Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/9/25 to 10/9/26	1 Month Ago 9/9/25 to 9/9/26	3 Months Ago 7/11/25 to 7/11/26	1 Year Ago 10/9/24 to 10/9/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	7 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)
Sell	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Sell rating(s)	5 Sell rating(s)	3 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$65.45	$65.42	$65.23	$44.29
Forecasted Upside	55.62% Upside	53.49% Upside	49.47% Upside	-34.03% Downside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

SYM 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.

SYM 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.

Symbotic Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Symbotic	Industrials Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.36	2.31	2.52
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	56.57% Upside	119.43% Upside	19.84% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent SYM News	Neutral News	Neutral News

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
9/21/2026	Weiss Ratings 3 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
9/15/2026	Needham & Company LLC 4 of 5 stars	Robert Jamieson Not Rated	Lower Target	Buy	C$75.00 ➝ C$60.00
9/8/2026	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Guy Hardwick 3 of 5 stars	Lower Target	Underweight	$44.00 ➝ $38.00	-12.85%
8/6/2026	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target		$51.00	+22.49%
8/5/2026	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
5/26/2026	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Mark Delaney Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Sell	$54.00 ➝ $45.00	-16.71%
5/11/2026	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Matt Summerville Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$70.00	+34.38%
2/18/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Damian Karas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		$70.00	+29.61%
2/5/2026	Northland Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Michael Latimore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target		$73.00	+31.04%
2/5/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Kaplowitz Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
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12/3/2025	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy
11/25/2025	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Derek Soderberg Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight	$60.00 ➝ $82.00	+47.85%
11/25/2025	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Colin Rusch Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$83.00	+49.66%
11/25/2025	Northcoast Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
11/25/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold	$55.00 ➝ $63.00	+13.60%
7/25/2025	Arete Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$50.00	-5.09%
4/2/2025	BWS Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Hamed Khorsand Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$10.00 ➝ $10.00	-52.69%
2/6/2025	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Brian Gesuale Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform
12/5/2024	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Market Perform
11/27/2024	Craig Hallum Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Greg Palm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$25.00	+8.37%
11/27/2024	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Ken Newman Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Sector Weight

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Should I Buy Symbotic Stock? SYM 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 Wednesday, October 7, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Symbotic pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Symbotic
Bull Case

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

Symbotic Inc. recently reported a significant year-over-year revenue increase of 21.7% in its most recent quarter, generating $720.84 million in sales, which exceeded the consensus estimate of $715.03 million and signals strong demand for its warehouse automation solutions.
The company achieved a positive earnings per share of $0.09 in the latest quarter, marking a substantial improvement from the $0.05 loss per share reported in the same period last year, indicating a potential inflection point toward profitability.
Symbotic Inc. currently trades at a stock price of $43.31, which is significantly below the average analyst price target of $65.45, suggesting that the market may be undervaluing the company's growth potential relative to Wall Street expectations.
The company's automation platform, which combines artificial intelligence, robotics, and high-speed material-handling equipment, is designed to improve warehouse utilization and throughput for large retail and grocery distribution networks, providing a competitive edge in the supply chain sector.
Recent institutional activity shows that several hedge funds, including QRG Capital Management Inc. and Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC, increased their positions in Symbotic Inc. during the second quarter, reflecting growing confidence among professional investors in the company's outlook.

Symbotic
Bear Case

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

Symbotic Inc. missed its earnings per share consensus estimate in the most recent quarter, reporting $0.09 compared to the expected $0.13, which may raise concerns about the company's ability to meet profitability targets despite revenue growth.
The stock has a high price-to-earnings ratio of 490.56, indicating that investors are paying a premium for earnings that may not yet reflect the company's long-term growth potential, making the valuation sensitive to any future earnings disappointments.
Short interest in Symbotic Inc. has increased in recent months, with the number of shares shorted rising to 17,611,003 as of the latest record date, suggesting that some investors are betting against the stock's future performance.
The company's beta of 1.97 indicates that Symbotic Inc. is nearly twice as volatile as the overall market, which could lead to significant price swings and higher risk for investors seeking stable returns.
Recent insider selling activity, including multiple transactions by director Charles Kane and other executives, may signal a lack of confidence among company insiders in the stock's near-term upside, potentially dampening investor sentiment.

SYM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Symbotic is $65.45, with a high forecast of $83.00 and a low forecast of $38.00.

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Symbotic in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" SYM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SYM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Symbotic's stock has a predicted upside of 55.62% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Symbotic's stock had 3 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Symbotic has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Needham & Company LLC, Robert W. Baird, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Symbotic more than other "industrials" companies. The consensus rating score for Symbotic is 2.36 while the average consensus rating score for "industrials" companies is 2.31. Learn more on how SYM compares to other companies.

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Symbotic (SYM) Stock Forecast & Price Target