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Imperial Brands - IMB Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 2,294.17
  • Forecasted Upside: 21.32%
  • Number of Analysts: 6
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 2 Hold Ratings
  • 4 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 1,891 As of 03/24/2023 05:09 PM ET
▲ +15.5 (0.83%)

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Analyst Price Target for IMB

Analyst Price Target is GBX 2,294.17
▲ +21.32% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 6 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Imperial Brands in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 2,294.17, with a high forecast of GBX 2,500 and a low forecast of GBX 1,940. The average price target represents a 21.32% upside from the last price of GBX 1,891.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 6 investment analysts is to buy stock in Imperial Brands. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
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9/29/2021
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  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
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12/28/2021
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  • 3 buy ratings
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3/28/2022
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  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
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6/26/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
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9/24/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
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12/23/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
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2/21/2023
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3/23/2023

Latest Recommendations

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  • 2 hold ratings
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Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/25/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuyGBX 2,250 ➝ GBX 2,325
11/18/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,350
11/16/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,250
11/11/2022CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 2,300
10/10/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 2,250 ➝ GBX 2,350
10/7/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,250
10/7/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,500
6/1/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 2,200
5/18/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 2,000 ➝ GBX 2,250
5/17/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuyGBX 2,100 ➝ GBX 2,250
5/17/2022BarclaysBoost TargetOverweightGBX 2,100 ➝ GBX 2,300
5/11/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual Weight
5/6/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
5/4/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 2,000
4/24/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 1,940
4/11/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
4/7/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100
4/6/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
4/1/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 2,000
3/28/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
3/25/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual Weight
3/9/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual Weight
3/8/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
2/8/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
1/25/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100
11/19/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
11/17/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100
11/16/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
11/15/2021Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweight
10/19/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
10/7/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
6/28/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
5/19/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuyGBX 2,000 ➝ GBX 2,100
5/19/2021Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,466
5/14/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,100
1/28/2021Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,041
1/21/2021Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 1,900
1/14/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
11/19/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 1,750 ➝ GBX 1,900
9/22/2020Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeOutperformGBX 1,800
9/4/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,650
9/2/2020Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweight
7/24/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,700 ➝ GBX 1,800
7/20/2020Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 1,700 ➝ GBX 2,100
7/15/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/9/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,200 ➝ GBX 1,460
7/8/2020BarclaysLower TargetOverweightGBX 2,200 ➝ GBX 2,100
7/7/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,656 ➝ GBX 1,593
7/1/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageNeutralGBX 1,700
6/18/2020CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy
6/16/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
6/4/2020Liberum CapitalLower TargetBuyGBX 2,900 ➝ GBX 2,500
6/3/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutral
5/21/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 1,900 ➝ GBX 1,700
5/21/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
5/20/2020CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy
5/20/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,900
5/20/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,600 ➝ GBX 1,700
5/20/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformGBX 2,300 ➝ GBX 2,240
5/15/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
5/1/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/29/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperform
4/20/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,900 ➝ GBX 1,600
4/15/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformGBX 2,850 ➝ GBX 2,300
3/30/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 2,200 ➝ GBX 2,000
3/27/2020Societe GeneraleLower TargetBuyGBX 2,100 ➝ GBX 1,750
3/25/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 2,100 ➝ GBX 1,900
3/25/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,700 ➝ GBX 1,200
3/23/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformerGBX 1,800 ➝ GBX 1,900
3/13/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 2,400 ➝ GBX 2,200
3/10/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 2,100 ➝ GBX 1,700
3/3/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweightGBX 1,755 ➝ GBX 1,685
2/25/2020CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy
2/24/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 2,300 ➝ GBX 2,100
2/17/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 3,250 ➝ GBX 2,400
2/7/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,790 ➝ GBX 1,700
2/7/2020CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy
2/5/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformGBX 3,000 ➝ GBX 2,850
2/3/2020Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
1/30/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 2,400 ➝ GBX 2,300
1/22/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 1,900 ➝ GBX 2,100
1/8/2020Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeSector PerformerGBX 1,600 ➝ GBX 1,800
12/13/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuy
12/6/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/27/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
11/8/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 2,100 ➝ GBX 1,900
11/7/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,900 ➝ GBX 1,790
11/7/2019Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingUnderperform
11/6/2019Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformGBX 3,300 ➝ GBX 3,000
11/5/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/4/2019Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 3,800 ➝ GBX 2,400
11/1/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
10/28/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetUnderperformGBX 2,100 ➝ GBX 1,600
10/24/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,900
10/17/2019Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperform
10/10/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
10/3/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/30/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuy
9/27/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
9/27/2019Liberum CapitalLower TargetBuyGBX 2,950 ➝ GBX 2,900
9/26/2019Royal Bank of CanadaSet TargetSellGBX 2,100
9/25/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
8/28/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,950
8/16/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
7/26/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/19/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
7/12/2019Royal Bank of CanadaSet TargetSellGBX 2,100
7/11/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Set TargetNeutralGBX 2,100
7/9/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,400
7/8/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/2/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/17/2019Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 2,755 ➝ GBX 2,100
6/13/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/5/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
5/30/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/23/2019BarclaysLower TargetOverweightGBX 3,350 ➝ GBX 3,000
5/9/2019CitigroupUpgradeBuyGBX 3,000 ➝ GBX 2,600
5/7/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutralGBX 2,900
5/3/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
5/1/2019Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 3,300
5/1/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,900
5/1/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,400
4/9/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuy
4/2/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/28/2019CitigroupUpgradeBuyGBX 2,700 ➝ GBX 3,000
3/28/2019UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
3/28/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
3/27/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/21/2019Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformGBX 3,350 ➝ GBX 3,300
3/20/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
3/14/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
2/22/2019CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutral
2/22/2019Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,400
2/11/2019Credit Suisse GroupSet TargetBuyGBX 3,350
1/24/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuy
1/23/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
1/15/2019Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
1/14/2019Credit Suisse GroupSet TargetBuyGBX 3,350
1/11/2019UBS GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 2,870 ➝ GBX 2,400
12/12/2018Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperform
11/29/2018Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,800 ➝ GBX 3,500
11/14/2018Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperform
11/13/2018The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetNeutralGBX 2,760 ➝ GBX 3,115
11/7/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,400
11/7/2018BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 3,350
11/7/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingNeutralGBX 2,700 ➝ GBX 2,900
11/7/2018Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetUnderperformGBX 2,400 ➝ GBX 2,300
11/6/2018UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
11/6/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
10/17/2018Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 3,600 ➝ GBX 3,800
10/16/2018Sanford C. BernsteinSet TargetBuyGBX 2,990
10/15/2018Royal Bank of CanadaSet TargetSellGBX 2,400
10/12/2018BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
10/9/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,400
10/3/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/27/2018CitigroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 2,900 ➝ GBX 2,700
9/26/2018BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
9/25/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/20/2018The Goldman Sachs GroupSet TargetNeutralGBX 2,920
9/19/2018BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 3,350
9/18/2018Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageUnderweightGBX 2,755
9/14/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Set TargetNeutralGBX 2,900
9/12/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
9/4/2018The Goldman Sachs GroupSet TargetNeutralGBX 2,920
9/3/2018Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeUnderperformGBX 2,800 ➝ GBX 2,400
8/23/2018Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperform
7/17/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Set TargetNeutralGBX 2,900
7/4/2018Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 3,450
7/3/2018Societe GeneraleSet TargetBuyGBX 3,200
6/28/2018Liberum CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/20/2018Liberum CapitalInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 3,100
6/12/2018BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 3,350
6/7/2018Societe GeneraleLower TargetBuyGBX 4,500 ➝ GBX 3,200
5/25/2018Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeSector PerformerGBX 3,400 ➝ GBX 2,800
5/11/2018Berenberg BankLower TargetBuyGBX 3,765 ➝ GBX 3,450
5/10/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 3,275 ➝ GBX 2,700
5/10/2018CitigroupBoost TargetNeutralGBX 2,850 ➝ GBX 2,900
5/9/2018Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 2,800
5/4/2018Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperformGBX 3,700
5/3/2018CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/17/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutralGBX 3,275 ➝ GBX 2,700
4/4/2018Royal Bank of CanadaSet TargetBuyGBX 2,800
3/26/2018Royal Bank of CanadaSet TargetBuyGBX 2,800
3/26/2018CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 2,850
3/26/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSet TargetBuyGBX 3,400
(Data available from 3/24/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.39 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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8/26/2022
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9/25/2022
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10/25/2022
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11/24/2022
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12/24/2022
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1/23/2023
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2/22/2023
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Mentions as of
3/24/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 1 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Imperial Brands logo
Imperial Brands PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, imports, markets, and sells tobacco and tobacco-related products in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australasia. It offers a range of cigarettes, fine cut tobacco, rolling papers, cigars, and traditional oral tobacco; and next generation product (NGP) portfolio, such as e-vapour products, oral nicotine, and heated tobacco products. The company sells its products under various brands, including West, Davidoff, Gauloises JPS, Winston, Nobel, Lambert & Butler, Kool, Golden Virginia, Rizla, Backwoods, Skruf, Pulze, iD, blu, and Zone X. It also engages in the distribution of tobacco and NGP products for tobacco and NGP product manufacturers; and various non-tobacco and NGP products and services. In addition, the company is involved in the management of a golf course; distribution of pharmaceuticals, POS software, and published materials and other products; printing and publishing activities; and provision of long haul transportation, industrial parcel and express delivery, pharmaceutical products logistics, advertising, payment, and support management services. Further, it owns the trademarks; and retails its products. The company was formerly known as Imperial Tobacco Group PLC and changed its name to Imperial Brands PLC in February 2016. Imperial Brands PLC was founded in 1636 and is based in Bristol, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 1,891
Low: 1,856
High: 1,894

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 2,006.05
Low: 1,862.50
High: 2,070

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 1,891
Low: 1,579.50
High: 2,185

Volume

694,945 shs

Average Volume

1,953,445 shs

Market Capitalization

£17.51 billion

P/E Ratio

1,146.06

Dividend Yield

7.49%

Beta

0.39

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Imperial Brands?

The following equities research analysts have issued reports on Imperial Brands in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Citigroup Inc., Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, and Royal Bank of Canada.
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What is the current price target for Imperial Brands?

6 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Imperial Brands in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 2,294.17, suggesting a possible upside of 21.3%. Barclays PLC has the highest price target set, predicting IMB will reach GBX 2,500 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 1,940 for Imperial Brands in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Imperial Brands?

Imperial Brands currently has 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe IMB will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Imperial Brands.
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What other companies compete with Imperial Brands?

Other companies that are similar to Imperial Brands include British American Tobacco, Tesco, Coca-Cola HBC, Reckitt Benckiser Group and Tate & Lyle. Learn More about companies similar to Imperial Brands.

How do I contact Imperial Brands' investor relations team?

Imperial Brands' physical mailing address is 121 Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LL, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-117-9636636. The official website for Imperial Brands is www.imperialbrandsplc.com. Learn More about contacing Imperial Brands investor relations.