Raymond James Financial (RJF) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$154.28 -1.29 (-0.83%)

Closing price 05/15/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

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$154.11 -0.17 (-0.11%)

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Raymond James Financial - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 13 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
9

Buy
4

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Raymond James Financial in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 13 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for RJF.

Consensus Price Target

$173.25
12.30% Upside

According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Raymond James Financial, the average price target is $173.25. The highest price target for RJF is $196.00, while the lowest price target for RJF is $145.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 12.30% from the current price of $154.28.

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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RJF Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 5/17/25 to 5/17/26	1 Month Ago 4/17/25 to 4/17/26	3 Months Ago 2/16/25 to 2/16/26	1 Year Ago 5/17/24 to 5/17/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	9 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$173.25	$175.58	$182.17	$153.82
Forecasted Upside	12.30% Upside	15.65% Upside	14.99% Upside	-0.07% Downside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

RJF 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.

RJF 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.

Raymond James Financial Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Raymond James Financial	Finance Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.31	2.30	2.52
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	12.30% Upside	29.68% Upside	17.90% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent RJF News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
4/28/2026	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars	Michael Cyprys 2 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$171.00 ➝ $172.00	+10.50%
4/23/2026	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	Michael Brown Not Rated	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$158.00 ➝ $166.00	+6.93%
4/23/2026	TD Cowen 3 of 5 stars	Bill Katz 2 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$156.00 ➝ $159.00	+2.42%
4/23/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Benjamin Budish Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$174.00 ➝ $182.00	+18.08%
4/23/2026	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Brennan Hawken Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Market Perform	$152.00 ➝ $165.00	+7.05%
4/6/2026	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Gerald O'Hara Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Hold	$165.00 ➝ $145.00	+1.87%
2/20/2026	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
12/10/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Mark McLaughlin Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$194.00 ➝ $196.00	+18.57%
10/23/2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Kyle Voigt Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Market Perform	$174.00 ➝ $181.00	+10.78%
10/23/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Michael Cho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$178.00 ➝ $180.00	+10.40%
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10/23/2025	Citizens Jmp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Devin Ryan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Market Outperform	$185.00 ➝ $190.00	+14.53%
10/9/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Christopher Allen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
7/11/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Michael Brown Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$155.00 ➝ $163.00	+2.53%
4/3/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Alexander Blostein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy	$198.00 ➝ $173.00	+29.31%
7/8/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Steven Chubak Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Peer Perform

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Should I Buy Raymond James Financial Stock? RJF 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 Monday, May 11, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Raymond James Financial pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Raymond James Financial
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Raymond James:

The stock price has shown potential for growth, with recent analyst projections indicating a target price of around $172, suggesting a possible upside from the current trading price of approximately $156.
Raymond James has received positive ratings from multiple analysts, including an upgrade to a "buy" rating, which reflects confidence in the company's future performance.
The company reported strong earnings recently, exceeding consensus estimates, which indicates robust financial health and operational efficiency.
Raymond James has a solid market capitalization of over $30 billion, which positions it well within the financial services sector, providing stability and growth potential.
Institutional ownership is high, with over 83% of shares held by institutional investors, suggesting strong confidence from large financial entities in the company's prospects.

Raymond James Financial
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Raymond James for these reasons:

Despite recent positive earnings, the company's revenue fell short of analyst expectations, which could indicate challenges in maintaining growth momentum.
Recent trading activity showed a slight decline in stock price, which may raise concerns about short-term volatility and investor sentiment.
Some analysts have issued "hold" ratings, suggesting that while the stock is stable, it may not present significant upside potential in the near term.
The company has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, which could imply that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, making it less attractive for value investors.
Recent selling activity by major shareholders, such as Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.

RJF Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Raymond James Financial is $173.25, with a high forecast of $196.00 and a low forecast of $145.00.

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Raymond James Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" RJF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RJF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Raymond James Financial's stock has a predicted upside of 12.30% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Raymond James Financial's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Raymond James Financial has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Jefferies Financial Group, Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, UBS Group, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Raymond James Financial also publishes sell-side equities research reports and recommendations about other companies, which can be viewed at its brokerage rating page.

Analysts like Raymond James Financial more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Raymond James Financial is 2.31 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.30. Learn more on how RJF compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:RJF) was last updated on 5/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.

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Raymond James Financial (RJF) Stock Forecast & Price Target