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Fomento Economico Mexicano (FMX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$121.32 +1.46 (+1.22%)
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Fomento Economico Mexicano - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
4
Buy
3

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Fomento Economico Mexicano in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 7 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for FMX.

Consensus Price Target

$137.17
13.06% Upside
According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Fomento Economico Mexicano, the average price target is $137.17. The highest price target for FMX is $150.00, while the lowest price target for FMX is $126.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.06% from the current price of $121.32.
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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FMX Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/22/25 to 9/22/26
1 Month Ago
8/23/25 to 8/23/26
3 Months Ago
6/24/25 to 6/24/26
1 Year Ago
9/22/24 to 9/22/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$137.17$131.43$117.17$100.97
Forecasted Upside13.06% Upside8.96% Upside-4.60% Downside3.96% Upside
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate BuyHold

FMX Analyst Recommendations By Month

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FMX Price Targets by Month

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Fomento Economico Mexicano Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFomento Economico MexicanoConsumer Staples CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.43
2.22
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside14.47% Upside155.55% Upside18.02% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/4/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
5 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHold (C-)Hold (C)
8/6/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuyNeutral$139.00+11.84%
8/4/2026 Set Target$150.00+19.35%
8/4/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
8/4/2026UpgradeNeutralBuy$125.00 ➝ $150.00+19.35%
7/14/2026Boost TargetEqual Weight$125.00 ➝ $130.00+0.76%
6/26/2026Boost TargetOverweight$117.00 ➝ $126.00-1.28%
2/11/2026Boost TargetBuy$113.00 ➝ $128.00+13.97%
9/9/2025UpgradeNeutralBuy$93.00 ➝ $97.00+11.66%
8/19/2025Reiterated RatingOverweightEqual Weight$132.00 ➝ $97.00+13.78%
4/7/2025UpgradeMarket PerformOutperform

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Should I Buy Fomento Economico Mexicano Stock? FMX 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 Friday, September 18, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Fomento Economico Mexicano pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Fomento Economico Mexicano
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V.:

  • The company recently announced an accelerated share repurchase agreement to buy back up to $280 million of its American Depositary Shares, a move that signals management's confidence in the stock's value and provides direct capital returns to shareholders.
  • Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. recently increased its quarterly dividend to $1.827 per share, representing a significant boost from the previous $0.67 and offering an attractive annualized yield of 6.3% for income-focused investors.
  • With a current stock price of $118.71, the shares are trading below the average analyst price target of $137.17, suggesting potential upside as the consensus recommendation remains a Hold with several brokers maintaining Buy or Overweight ratings.
  • The company demonstrated strong financial performance in its most recent quarter with revenue of $13.20 billion and an EPS of $0.93, supported by a low beta of 0.40 which indicates lower volatility compared to the broader market.
  • Director Michael David Kahn recently purchased 2,100 shares at an average price of $118.13, an insider transaction that often reflects internal confidence in the company's future growth and strategic direction.

Fomento Economico Mexicano
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. for these reasons:

  • The stock is currently trading at $118.71, which is below its 50-day moving average of $123.59, indicating short-term downward momentum and potential weakness in recent trading activity.
  • Short interest in the stock has increased significantly, with shares shorted rising to 1,861,399 in the most recent reporting period, suggesting that a growing number of investors are betting against the company's future performance.
  • The company's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 32.98, which is relatively high for a consumer staples company and may indicate that the stock is overvalued relative to its current earnings power.
  • Despite the recent dividend increase, the dividend payout ratio is 48.60%, which is a substantial portion of earnings, potentially limiting the company's flexibility to reinvest in growth or manage debt if economic conditions deteriorate.
  • Some institutional investors, such as ABS Direct Equity Fund LLC, have reduced their positions in the company, with a 26.1% decrease in holdings during the second quarter, which may reflect broader institutional caution about the stock's outlook.

FMX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Fomento Economico Mexicano is $137.17, with a high forecast of $150.00 and a low forecast of $126.00.

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fomento Economico Mexicano in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" FMX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FMX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Fomento Economico Mexicano's stock has a predicted upside of 13.06% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Fomento Economico Mexicano's stock had 2 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

Fomento Economico Mexicano has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, JPMorgan Chase & Co., UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Fomento Economico Mexicano more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating score for Fomento Economico Mexicano is 2.43 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer staples" companies is 2.22. Learn more on how FMX compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Fomento Economico Mexicano analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/4/2026.
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