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Swedbank (SWDBY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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SEK 42.10 -0.25 (-0.59%)
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Swedbank - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
2
Hold
2
Buy
2

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Swedbank in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 6 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 2 have given a hold rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for SWDBY.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

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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SWDBY Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/11/25 to 11/11/26
1 Month Ago
10/12/25 to 10/12/26
3 Months Ago
8/13/25 to 8/13/26
1 Year Ago
11/11/24 to 11/11/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetN/AN/AN/AN/A
Consensus RatingHoldHoldReduceReduce

SWDBY 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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SWDBY 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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Swedbank Stock vs. The Competition

TypeSwedbankFinance Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.00
2.27
Consensus RatingHoldHold
News Sentiment Rating
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Report Date
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/12/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingNeutral
10/9/2026
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeCautious ➝ Overweight
9/16/2026
Deutsche Bank logo
Deutsche Bank
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy
9/11/2026 DowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell
7/20/2026 UpgradeSell ➝ Hold
6/24/2026 Reiterated RatingUnderweight
6/6/2025DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
4/4/2025DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold

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Should I Buy Swedbank Stock? SWDBY 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, November 9, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Swedbank pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Swedbank
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Swedbank AB (publ):

  • Swedbank AB (publ) recently reported third-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations, posting earnings per share of 0.76 Swedish Krona against a consensus estimate of 0.73 Swedish Krona, which demonstrates the company's ability to generate profits above market forecasts.
  • The stock is currently trading at $42.62, which represents a 5.2% increase from the previous close of $40.50 and marks a new 52-week high, indicating strong recent momentum and investor confidence in the company's performance.
  • Short interest in the stock dropped significantly by 37.5% in October to 28,770 shares, a decline that suggests a reduction in bearish sentiment and a lower likelihood of a short squeeze, which can support stable price appreciation.
  • Swedbank AB (publ) offers a dividend yield of 3.56%, providing investors with a consistent income stream that is attractive compared to many other financial sector peers, especially given the company's stable return on equity of 14.76%.
  • Barclays upgraded its rating on the stock from "cautious" to "overweight" in October, a move that reflects increased institutional confidence in the bank's strategic positioning and potential for future growth in its core markets.

Swedbank
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Swedbank AB (publ) for these reasons:

  • The consensus rating from six research firms remains "Hold," with two analysts issuing "Sell" ratings and two issuing "Buy" ratings, indicating a divided opinion among institutional investors regarding the stock's current valuation and future prospects.
  • Swedbank AB (publ) faces regulatory and legal risks, as evidenced by the $50 million penalty paid to the New York State Department of Financial Services in July for withholding information during a probe, which highlights ongoing compliance challenges and potential for future legal costs.
  • The company carries a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.25, which is relatively high for a banking institution and may limit its financial flexibility during periods of economic stress or rising interest rates, potentially impacting its ability to absorb losses.
  • Zacks Research downgraded the stock to a "strong sell" rating in September, a significant negative signal that suggests the firm believes the stock is overvalued or that fundamental trends are deteriorating, which could weigh on the share price.
  • The stock's beta of 0.69 indicates lower volatility than the broader market, but this also means it may underperform during strong bull markets, potentially limiting upside potential for investors seeking aggressive growth compared to higher-beta financial stocks.

SWDBY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to analysts, Swedbank's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Swedbank's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Swedbank has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Swedbank less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Swedbank is 2.00 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.27. Learn more on how SWDBY compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Swedbank analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 10/12/2026.
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