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Royalty Pharma (RPRX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$27.00
-0.19 (-0.70%)
(As of 10/31/2024 ET)

Royalty Pharma - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
5

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Royalty Pharma in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for RPRX.

Consensus Price Target

$41.67
54.32% Upside
According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Royalty Pharma, the average price target is $41.67. The highest price target for RPRX is $51.00, while the lowest price target for RPRX is $28.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 54.32% from the current price of $27.00.
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RPRX Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/1/23 to 10/31/24
1 Month Ago
10/2/23 to 10/1/24
3 Months Ago
8/3/23 to 8/2/24
1 Year Ago
11/1/22 to 11/1/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$41.67$42.00$41.80$54.00
Forecasted Upside54.32% Upside47.99% Upside46.51% Upside98.31% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy

RPRX 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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RPRX Price Targets by Month

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Royalty Pharma Stock vs. The Competition

TypeRoyalty PharmaFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.83
2.48
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldHold
Predicted Upside54.32% Upside15.80% Upside10.62% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/25/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
P. Verdult
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$60.00 ➝ $40.00+47.17%
8/14/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $51.00+89.87%
7/11/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$48.00 ➝ $51.00+90.65%
6/3/2024UBS Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$28.00+2.83%
4/12/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$40.00 ➝ $38.00+30.81%
2/20/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$45.00 ➝ $42.00+39.21%
4/6/2023Tigress Financial
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 Boost TargetBuy$57.00 ➝ $60.00+64.93%

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Should I Buy Royalty Pharma Stock? RPRX 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 Thursday, October 17, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Royalty Pharma pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Royalty Pharma
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Royalty Pharma plc:

  • Royalty Pharma plc has shown consistent revenue growth over recent quarters, indicating a strong financial performance.
  • The company has a solid dividend payout ratio of 62.69%, providing investors with a steady income stream.
  • Analysts have given Royalty Pharma plc an average rating of "Moderate Buy" with a consensus price target of $42.00, suggesting potential for stock price appreciation.
  • The stock has a 12-month low of $25.20 and a 12-month high of $31.66, showing stability in its price range.
  • Royalty Pharma plc's net margin of 30.08% and return on equity of 23.61% demonstrate strong profitability and efficient use of shareholder equity.

Royalty Pharma
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Royalty Pharma plc for these reasons:

  • Recent analyst downgrades, such as UBS Group lowering the stock from a "buy" to a "neutral" rating, may indicate potential concerns about future performance.
  • The company's PE ratio of 21.42 and PEG ratio of 4.32 suggest that the stock may be overvalued compared to its growth prospects.
  • Royalty Pharma plc's stock price has been fluctuating around the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, potentially signaling uncertainty in the market.
  • With a beta of 0.46, the stock may be less volatile than the market average, which could limit potential returns for more risk-tolerant investors.
  • The company's revenue in the last quarter fell short of analysts' expectations, which could impact investor confidence in future earnings performance.

RPRX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Royalty Pharma is $41.67, with a high forecast of $51.00 and a low forecast of $28.00.

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Royalty Pharma in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RPRX shares.

According to analysts, Royalty Pharma's stock has a predicted upside of 54.32% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Royalty Pharma has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, and The Goldman Sachs Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Royalty Pharma more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Royalty Pharma is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how RPRX compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:RPRX) was last updated on 10/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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