Juniper Networks - JNPR Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $34.53
  • Forecasted Upside: 8.25%
  • Number of Analysts: 16
  • Breakdown:
  • 3 Sell Ratings
  • 6 Hold Ratings
  • 6 Buy Ratings
  • 1 Strong Buy Ratings
$31.90
▼ -0.24 (-0.75%)

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Analyst Price Target for JNPR

Analyst Price Target is $34.53
▲ +8.25% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 16 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Juniper Networks in the last 3 months. The average price target is $34.53, with a high forecast of $42.00 and a low forecast of $29.00. The average price target represents a 8.25% upside from the last price of $31.90.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 16 investment analysts is to hold stock in Juniper Networks. This rating has held steady since June 2022, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
9/28/2021
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
12/27/2021
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
3/27/2022
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
6/25/2022
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
9/23/2022
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
12/22/2022
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
2/20/2023
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings
3/22/2023

Latest Recommendations

  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 6 hold ratings
  • 3 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
3/6/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuyLow
2/21/2023Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$39.00Low
2/1/2023Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$38.00 ➝ $39.00Low
2/1/2023Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral$33.00 ➝ $34.00Low
2/1/2023BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $40.00Low
2/1/2023CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$30.00 ➝ $35.00Low
1/18/2023KeyCorpBoost TargetOverweight$36.00 ➝ $40.00Low
1/17/2023Piper SandlerBoost Target$31.00 ➝ $32.00Low
12/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$39.00 ➝ $42.00Low
12/13/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$25.00 ➝ $29.00Low
10/26/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$32.00 ➝ $35.00Low
10/26/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetUnderperform$27.00 ➝ $29.00Low
10/26/2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral$32.00 ➝ $33.00Low
10/26/2022Raymond JamesBoost TargetStrong-Buy$37.00 ➝ $38.00Low
10/26/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral$29.00 ➝ $31.00Low
10/21/2022Raymond JamesUpgradeOutperform ➝ Strong-Buy$36.00 ➝ $37.00Low
10/18/2022Piper SandlerUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Neutral$27.00 ➝ $29.00N/A
10/11/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$26.00 ➝ $25.00Low
7/27/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOutperform$32.00Low
7/27/2022CowenLower TargetOutperform$29.00Low
7/27/2022UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral$34.00 ➝ $31.00Low
7/27/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetUnderperform$28.00 ➝ $27.00Low
7/27/2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesLower TargetNeutral$33.00 ➝ $32.00Low
7/27/2022CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$36.00 ➝ $30.00Low
7/27/2022KeyCorpLower TargetOverweight$46.00 ➝ $36.00Low
7/20/2022Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Underperform$40.00 ➝ $32.00Low
7/14/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$37.00 ➝ $36.00Low
7/13/2022Piper SandlerDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underweight$34.00 ➝ $27.00N/A
7/12/2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesInitiated CoverageNeutral$33.00Low
6/28/2022Evercore ISILower TargetIn-Line$35.00 ➝ $33.00Low
4/27/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$36.00 ➝ $34.00Medium
4/12/2022CitigroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $36.00Medium
2/14/2022Loop CapitalInitiated CoverageBuy$41.00Low
1/28/2022BarclaysBoost Target$32.00 ➝ $38.00High
1/28/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$25.00 ➝ $26.00High
1/28/2022Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$30.00 ➝ $38.00High
1/28/2022CitigroupBoost Target$19.00 ➝ $25.00High
1/20/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Target$33.00 ➝ $36.00Medium
1/18/2022KeyCorpInitiated CoverageOverweight$46.00Medium
1/11/2022Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Buy$22.00 ➝ $40.00High
12/15/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$20.00 ➝ $25.00Medium
12/7/2021Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$28.00 ➝ $42.00Low
11/18/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$30.00 ➝ $38.00Medium
8/19/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetPositive ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $30.00High
7/28/2021Needham & Company LLCInitiated CoverageBuy$30.00Low
7/28/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$29.00 ➝ $30.00High
7/28/2021MKM PartnersUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $33.00High
7/14/2021Wolfe ResearchUpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$26.00 ➝ $34.00Low
4/28/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetUnderperform$22.00 ➝ $23.00High
4/28/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$28.00 ➝ $30.00High
4/28/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$28.00 ➝ $29.00High
2/16/2021Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$28.00Low
1/29/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$26.00 ➝ $28.00High
1/29/2021Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetBuy$27.00 ➝ $28.00High
1/25/2021Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral$25.00 ➝ $27.00Medium
1/14/2021BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$24.00 ➝ $28.00Medium
12/11/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$25.00Medium
10/28/2020Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$28.00 ➝ $26.00High
10/26/2020BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$25.00High
9/11/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$27.00 ➝ $28.00Low
7/29/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$27.00 ➝ $28.00Medium
7/29/2020Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetUnderperform$17.00 ➝ $20.00Medium
7/29/2020BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$24.00 ➝ $25.00Low
7/24/2020Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoveragePeer Perform$25.00Low
7/24/2020Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral$25.00 ➝ $26.50Medium
7/20/2020Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$27.00Low
7/15/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingSell$17.00Low
5/23/2020CSFBReiterated RatingSell$17.00N/A
5/22/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingSell$17.00N/A
4/29/2020CSFBLower TargetUnderperform$18.00 ➝ $17.00High
4/29/2020Nomura InstinetBoost TargetBuy$24.00 ➝ $28.00High
4/29/2020NomuraBoost Target$24.00 ➝ $27.00High
4/29/2020Piper SandlerBoost TargetNeutral$23.00 ➝ $24.00High
4/29/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetUnderperform$18.00 ➝ $17.00High
4/29/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$18.00 ➝ $20.00High
4/29/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$26.00 ➝ $27.00High
4/29/2020MKM PartnersLower TargetNeutral$27.50 ➝ $26.00High
4/29/2020OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform$24.00 ➝ $26.00High
4/29/2020Needham & Company LLCBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Buy$24.00 ➝ $27.00High
4/29/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$23.00 ➝ $28.00High
4/19/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$27.00High
4/17/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$21.00 ➝ $23.00Low
4/13/2020Rosenblatt SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral$24.00 ➝ $25.00Low
4/9/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetUnderperform$19.00 ➝ $18.00Medium
3/31/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight$27.00 ➝ $25.00High
3/23/2020Nomura SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$26.00 ➝ $20.00Low
3/19/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$20.00 ➝ $18.00Medium
3/18/2020Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$23.00High
3/18/2020Needham & Company LLCLower TargetAverage ➝ Buy$29.00 ➝ $24.00High
3/12/2020OppenheimerLower Target$29.00 ➝ $24.00Medium
2/16/2020Evercore ISIReiterated RatingHold$26.00Medium
2/10/2020Raymond JamesReiterated RatingBuyLow
1/29/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingHold$25.00Medium
1/28/2020UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral$26.50 ➝ $25.00Low
1/28/2020Nomura SecuritiesLower TargetBuy$30.00 ➝ $28.00High
1/28/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuy$32.00 ➝ $30.00High
1/27/2020Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingHold$24.00High
1/24/2020Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingSell$20.00High
1/24/2020Needham & Company LLCUpgradeBuy$29.00Low
1/10/2020Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$29.00Medium
10/25/2019OppenheimerSet TargetBuy$29.00N/A
10/25/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupSet TargetSell$21.00N/A
10/25/2019Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$29.00High
10/22/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $27.00Low
10/18/2019Needham & Company LLCReiterated RatingBuy$29.00Low
10/15/2019Rosenblatt SecuritiesSet TargetHold$25.00N/A
9/23/2019Needham & Company LLCUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$29.00Medium
9/11/2019Evercore ISIInitiated CoverageInline$26.00Low
9/6/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetBuy$29.00Low
8/7/2019BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00Low
7/26/2019Raymond JamesSet TargetBuy$30.00N/A
7/8/2019CitigroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$28.00 ➝ $24.00Low
6/12/2019Rosenblatt SecuritiesUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$24.00 ➝ $27.00Low
3/5/2019Piper Jaffray CompaniesSet TargetHold$27.00Low
1/30/2019Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market PerformHigh
1/30/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$26.00High
1/30/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetUnderweight$26.00 ➝ $24.00High
1/30/2019Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Underperform$33.00 ➝ $25.00High
1/16/2019Credit Suisse GroupSet TargetSell$21.00Low
12/20/2018Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingSell$21.00High
12/11/2018Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperformMedium
11/14/2018Credit Suisse GroupSet TargetSell$21.00Low
11/12/2018CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $32.00Medium
11/11/2018OppenheimerSet TargetBuy$33.00High
10/24/2018Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ In-Line$29.00Low
10/24/2018Piper Jaffray CompaniesSet TargetHold$29.00High
10/23/2018OppenheimerSet TargetBuy$33.00High
10/23/2018BMO Capital MarketsReiterated RatingHold$27.00Medium
10/14/2018Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingSell$24.00Medium
10/11/2018Piper Jaffray CompaniesReiterated RatingHoldHigh
9/26/2018UBS GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$31.00Low
9/19/2018Nomura SecuritiesUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$28.00 ➝ $34.00Low
9/18/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingSellLow
8/7/2018OppenheimerReiterated RatingBuyMedium
7/30/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$25.00 ➝ $32.00Medium
7/28/2018Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingSell$24.00Low
7/27/2018Piper Jaffray CompaniesBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$27.00 ➝ $28.00High
7/27/2018BMO Capital MarketsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$30.00 ➝ $27.00Low
7/25/2018Credit Suisse GroupSet TargetSell$21.00Low
7/18/2018Credit Suisse GroupSet TargetSell$21.00Low
7/11/2018OTR GlobalUpgradeNeutralLow
6/27/2018Nomura SecuritiesBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $28.00Low
6/15/2018Rosenblatt SecuritiesReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ SellLow
6/15/2018UBS GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ SellLow
5/17/2018Credit Suisse GroupSet TargetSell$21.00 ➝ $21.00Low
5/9/2018Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageUnderperform ➝ Underperform$21.00Low
5/8/2018Rosenblatt SecuritiesInitiated CoverageNeutral$28.00Low
5/3/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageUnderweight ➝ Underweight$24.00Low
5/2/2018BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$29.00 ➝ $30.00High
5/2/2018Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$28.00High
5/2/2018Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeSell ➝ Hold$20.00 ➝ $23.00High
4/30/2018MacquarieInitiated CoverageNeutral ➝ NeutralLow
4/18/2018The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$26.00 ➝ $21.00High
(Data available from 3/22/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.02 (Buy)

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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  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 35 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
8/24/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
9/23/2022
  • 7 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
10/23/2022
  • 12 very positive mentions
  • 41 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
11/22/2022
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
12/22/2022
  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 5 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
1/21/2023
  • 22 very positive mentions
  • 41 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
2/20/2023
  • 27 very positive mentions
  • 15 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
3/22/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 27 very positive mentions
  • 15 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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  • No very negative mentions tracked during this time.

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Juniper Networks logo
Juniper Networks, Inc. engages in the business of designing, developing, and selling products and services for high-performance networks to enable customers to build networks for their businesses while achieving agility and improved operating efficiency through automation. The firm also offers routing, switching, Wi-Fi, network security, artificial intelligence-enabled enterprise networking operations, and software-defined networking technologies. The company was founded by Pradeep S. Sindhu on February 6, 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.
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Today's Range

Now: $31.90
Low: $31.89
High: $32.30

50 Day Range

MA: $31.41
Low: $30.53
High: $32.32

52 Week Range

Now: $31.90
Low: $25.18
High: $38.14

Volume

1,459,300 shs

Average Volume

3,728,071 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.33 billion

P/E Ratio

22.15

Dividend Yield

2.81%

Beta

0.94

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Juniper Networks?

The following sell-side analysts have issued reports on Juniper Networks in the last year: Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, Citigroup Inc., Cowen Inc., Credit Suisse Group AG, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Piper Sandler, Raymond James, Rosenblatt Securities, StockNews.com, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., UBS Group AG, and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Juniper Networks?

15 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Juniper Networks in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $34.53, suggesting a possible upside of 7.4%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the highest price target set, predicting JNPR will reach $42.00 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $29.00 for Juniper Networks in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Juniper Networks?

Juniper Networks currently has 3 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy 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 JNPR, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Juniper Networks?

Other companies that are similar to Juniper Networks include F5, HP, Paylocity, Vipshop and Samsara. Learn More about companies similar to Juniper Networks.

How do I contact Juniper Networks' investor relations team?

Juniper Networks' physical mailing address is 1133 INNOVATION WAY, SUNNYVALE CA, 94089. The network equipment provider's listed phone number is (408) 745-2000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Juniper Networks is www.juniper.net. Learn More about contacing Juniper Networks investor relations.