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Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$5.70 +0.04 (+0.62%)
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Empire State Realty Trust - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
2
Hold
1
Buy
0

Based on 3 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Empire State Realty Trust in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Sell." Out of the 3 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, and 1 has given a hold rating for ESRT.

Consensus Price Target

$6.35
11.31% Upside
According to the 3 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Empire State Realty Trust, the average price target is $6.35. The highest price target for ESRT is $7.00, while the lowest price target for ESRT is $5.75. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 11.31% from the current price of $5.71.
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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ESRT Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/7/25 to 5/7/26
1 Month Ago
4/7/25 to 4/7/26
3 Months Ago
2/6/25 to 2/6/26
1 Year Ago
5/7/24 to 5/7/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$6.35$6.77$8.40$11.00
Forecasted Upside11.31% Upside32.81% Upside24.44% Upside49.76% Upside
Consensus RatingSellSellHoldHold

ESRT 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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ESRT 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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Empire State Realty Trust Stock vs. The Competition

TypeEmpire State Realty TrustFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
1.33
2.31
2.52
Consensus RatingSellHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside10.92% Upside25.09% Upside14.36% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
4/15/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
Nick Joseph
Not Rated
Lower TargetNeutral$7.00 ➝ $5.75+5.39%
3/4/2026 DowngradeHold (C-)Sell (D+)
3/2/2026
Blaine Heck
Blaine Heck
Not Rated
Lower TargetUnderweight$6.80 ➝ $6.30+7.60%
2/18/2026 Set Target$7.00+10.22%
3/25/2025UpgradePeer PerformOutperform$10.00+25.25%
11/15/2024 Boost TargetOutperform$12.00 ➝ $13.00+23.34%

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ESRT Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 3 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Empire State Realty Trust is $6.35, with a high forecast of $7.00 and a low forecast of $5.75.

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Empire State Realty Trust in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "sell" ESRT shares.

According to analysts, Empire State Realty Trust's stock has a predicted upside of 11.31% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Empire State Realty Trust's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Empire State Realty Trust has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Evercore, Weiss Ratings, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Empire State Realty Trust less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Empire State Realty Trust is Sell while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how ESRT compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:ESRT) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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