• Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 4,500
  • Forecasted Upside: 56.58%
  • Number of Analysts: 1
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 0 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 2,874
▲ +36 (1.27%)

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Analyst Price Target for GNS

Analyst Price Target is GBX 4,500
▲ +56.58% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 1 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Genus in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 4,500, with a high forecast of GBX 4,500 and a low forecast of GBX 4,500. The average price target represents a 56.58% upside from the last price of GBX 2,874.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 1 contributing investment analysts is to hold stock in Genus. This rating has held steady since December 2022, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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10/7/2021
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1/5/2022
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4/5/2022
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7/4/2022
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10/2/2022
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12/31/2022
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3/1/2023
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3/31/2023

Latest Recommendations

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Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/12/2022Peel HuntReiterated RatingHoldGBX 4,500
12/7/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 5,740
11/24/2021Liberum CapitalLower TargetBuyGBX 6,000 ➝ GBX 5,740
11/3/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 6,000
9/9/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 5,630
6/29/2021CitigroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 5,500
6/29/2021Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingAddGBX 5,500
6/23/2021Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 5,630
6/22/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 5,500
6/22/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 5,500
1/18/2021Liberum CapitalBoost TargetBuyGBX 4,490 ➝ GBX 4,760
6/30/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
6/18/2020Liberum CapitalBoost TargetBuyGBX 3,450 ➝ GBX 4,120
6/3/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
5/8/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
4/30/2020Peel HuntDowngradeHold
4/7/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
4/1/2020HSBCBoost TargetBuyGBX 3,260 ➝ GBX 3,550
4/1/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/23/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/5/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
2/27/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
2/24/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
2/13/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
2/5/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
1/6/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
12/11/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
12/5/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
11/28/2019Liberum CapitalBoost TargetBuyGBX 2,800 ➝ GBX 3,450
11/20/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
11/20/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/15/2019Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageHoldGBX 3,272
11/14/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,200
11/14/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,800
11/13/2019HSBCBoost TargetBuyGBX 3,000 ➝ GBX 3,260
11/11/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,200
11/4/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
10/21/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
10/21/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
10/7/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
9/16/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
9/11/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,200
9/10/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,200
9/6/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/2/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
8/22/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,200
8/22/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,200
8/1/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
7/3/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
6/4/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
5/29/2019Stifel NicolausInitiated CoverageHoldGBX 2,685
5/28/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
5/17/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/16/2019Peel HuntBoost TargetBuyGBX 2,800 ➝ GBX 3,200
5/2/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
4/12/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/8/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
4/2/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/25/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/25/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
3/11/2019HSBCReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,650 ➝ GBX 2,700
3/5/2019Liberum CapitalUpgradeBuyGBX 2,400 ➝ GBX 2,500
2/28/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 2,400
2/28/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
2/12/2019HSBCInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 2,650
2/1/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
1/3/2019Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
12/7/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHold
12/6/2018Kepler Capital MarketsUpgradeBuyGBX 2,475 ➝ GBX 2,630
12/6/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
11/15/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHold
11/15/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
11/1/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
10/12/2018Peel HuntDowngradeHold
10/2/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingHold
9/13/2018Kepler Capital MarketsReiterated RatingHold
9/7/2018Kepler Capital MarketsBoost TargetHoldGBX 2,470 ➝ GBX 2,540
9/6/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHoldGBX 2,400
9/6/2018Peel HuntDowngradeHoldGBX 2,600
9/4/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
8/1/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
7/4/2018Kepler Capital MarketsBoost TargetHoldGBX 2,353 ➝ GBX 2,470
7/2/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
6/27/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHold
6/21/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,600
6/5/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHold
5/30/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
5/22/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingHold
4/3/2018Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,600
(Data available from 4/1/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

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News Sentiment Over Time

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Genus logo
Genus plc operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It sells breeding pigs and semen to breed pigs with various characteristics for pork production under the PIC brand. The company also sells bull semen and embryos to breed calves with various characteristics for milk and beef production under the ABS, Genus, and Bovec brands. In addition, it offers technical services to farmers. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is based in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 2,874
Low: 2,874
High: 2,970

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 2,891.89
Low: 2,701.77
High: 3,168

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 2,874
Low: 2,186
High: 3,364

Volume

66,516 shs

Average Volume

91,205 shs

Market Capitalization

£1.89 billion

P/E Ratio

5,526.92

Dividend Yield

1.13%

Beta

0.43

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Genus?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued reports on Genus in the last year: Peel Hunt.
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What is the current price target for Genus?

1 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Genus in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 4,500, suggesting a possible upside of 56.6%. Peel Hunt has the highest price target set, predicting GNS will reach GBX 4,500 in the next twelve months. Peel Hunt has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 4,500 for Genus in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Genus?

Genus currently has 1 hold rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in GNS, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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How do I contact Genus' investor relations team?

Genus' physical mailing address is Matrix House, Basing View, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 4DZ, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-1256-347100. The official website for Genus is www.genusplc.com. Learn More about contacing Genus investor relations.