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Generac (GNRC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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GNRC Stock Forecast

Generac stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $180.00 (represents a 16.35% upside from GNRC’s last price of $154.70) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 28 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

GNRC Price Target

The average price target for Generac (GNRC) is $180.00 based on 1-year price targets from 28 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $210.00 to $148.00. This represents a potential 16.35% upside from GNRC's last price of $154.70.

GNRC Analyst Ratings

Buy

According to 28 Wall Street analysts, Generac's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for GNRC stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 18 'Buy' (64.29%), 9 'Hold' (32.14%), 1 'Sell' (3.57%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Generac Price Target by Analyst

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 31, 2024Stephen GengaroStifel Nicolaus$175.00$165.555.71%13.12%
Oct 31, 2024Jordan LevyTruist Financial$210.00$165.5526.85%35.75%
Oct 31, 2024Jerry RevichGoldman Sachs$148.00$165.55-10.60%-4.33%
Oct 21, 2024Vikram BagriCitigroup$172.00$166.653.21%11.18%
Sep 24, 2024Kashy HarrisonPiper Sandler$175.00$146.2419.67%13.12%
Aug 01, 2024George GianarikasCanaccord Genuity$200.00$155.6828.47%29.28%
May 23, 2024Jordan LevyTruist Financial$170.00$147.8115.02%9.89%
May 02, 2024Christopher GlynnOppenheimer$145.00$127.6313.61%-6.27%
Apr 23, 2024Chip MooreRoth Capital$135.00$134.120.66%-12.73%
Apr 05, 2024George GiankarikasCanaccord Genuity$150.00$131.3414.21%-3.04%
Feb 07, 2024Strong BuyCFRA$145.00$125.8015.26%-6.27%
Aug 04, 2023Jordan LevyTruist Financial$160.00$113.9540.41%3.43%
Feb 16, 2023George GiankarikasCanaccord Genuity$175.00$135.5329.12%13.12%
Dec 28, 2022Sean MilliganJanney Montgomery$160.00$91.1575.53%3.43%
Oct 20, 2022Philip ShenRoth Capital$75.00$110.30-32.00%-51.52%
Jul 21, 2022Mark StrouseCompass Point$461.00$249.7984.56%198.00%
Jul 21, 2022Kashy HarrisonPiper Sandler$305.00$249.7922.10%97.16%
Jun 29, 2022Praneeth SatishWells Fargo$285.00$213.0533.77%84.23%
May 05, 2022Jeffrey HammondKeyBanc$350.00$259.5034.87%126.24%
May 05, 2022Mark StrouseJ.P. Morgan$455.00$259.5075.34%194.12%
Feb 16, 2022Mark StrouseJ.P. Morgan$469.00$316.4448.21%203.17%
Jan 26, 2022Ross GilardiBank of America Securities$350.00$265.1931.98%126.24%
Jan 24, 2022Tristan RichardsonTruist Financial$425.00$286.1948.50%174.73%
Jan 10, 2022Jon WindhamUBS$480.00$323.7348.27%210.28%
Jan 07, 2022Kashy HarrisonPiper Sandler$481.00$316.5551.95%210.92%
Nov 03, 2021Philip ShenRoth Capital$555.00$453.4022.41%258.76%
Jun 28, 2021Joseph OshaGuggenheim$460.00$409.1912.42%197.35%

The latest Generac stock forecast, released on Oct 31, 2024 by Stephen Gengaro from Stifel Nicolaus, set a price target of $175.00, which represents a 5.71% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($165.55), and a 13.12% increase from GNRC last price ($154.70).

Generac Price Target by Period

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-411
Avg Price Target-$176.25$165.91
Last Closing Price$154.70$154.70$154.70
Upside/Downside-100.00%13.93%7.25%

In the current month, the average price target of Generac stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Generac's last price of $154.70. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 21, 2024CitigroupNeutralNeutralHold
Oct 21, 2024KeyBancSector WeightSector WeightHold
Oct 16, 2024StephensUnderperformUnderperformHold
Oct 16, 2024Wells FargoSector PerformSector PerformHold
Oct 07, 2024OTR GlobalMixedPositiveUpgrade
Sep 24, 2024StephensUnderperformUnderperformHold
Sep 24, 2024Wells FargoSector PerformSector PerformHold
Sep 24, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightHold
Aug 01, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
Jul 29, 2024ScotiabankSector PerformSector PerformHold
Jul 10, 2024OTR GlobalPositiveMixedDowngrade
Jun 13, 2024Janney MontgomeryBuyNeutralDowngrade
May 30, 2024GuggenheimBuySellDowngrade
May 22, 2024OppenheimerOutperformPerformDowngrade
May 02, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
Apr 05, 2024Canaccord GenuityBuyBuyHold
Apr 02, 2024OTR GlobalMixedPositiveUpgrade
Feb 12, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
Nov 15, 2023Bank of America SecuritiesUnderperformNeutralUpgrade
Nov 02, 2023Pivotal ResearchBuyUpgrade
Oct 05, 2023OTR GlobalMixedUpgrade
Oct 05, 2023Deutsche BankHoldInitialise
Oct 05, 2023JMP SecuritiesPerformDowngrade
Oct 05, 2023RBC CapitalOutperformUpgrade
Oct 05, 2023NeedhamBuyUpgrade
Oct 05, 2023BTIGBuyUpgrade
Sep 28, 2023Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightHold
Aug 04, 2023B. Riley SecuritiesBuyInitialise
Jul 24, 2023Craig-HallumBuyInitialise
Jul 24, 2023CitigroupNeutralOutperformInitialise
Jul 24, 2023BenchmarkBuyInitialise
Jul 24, 2023UBSBuyInitialise
Jul 24, 2023Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightInitialise
Jul 24, 2023Wolfe ResearchOutperformInitialise
Jul 24, 2023JefferiesHoldBuyInitialise
Jul 11, 2023Argus ResearchBuyUpgrade
Apr 22, 2023CitigroupNeutralNeutralHold
Mar 31, 2023CitigroupBuyInitialise
Mar 31, 2023Bank of America SecuritiesUnderperformDowngrade
Dec 28, 2022Janney MontgomeryBuyInitialise
Dec 20, 2022BMO CapitalNeutralDowngrade
Oct 19, 2022KeyBancSector WeightDowngrade
Oct 17, 2022Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 14, 2022Goldman SachsBuyBuyHold
Oct 13, 2022GuggenheimBuyBuyHold
Sep 30, 2022Cowen & Co.BuyOutperformInitialise
Sep 30, 2022Cowen & Co.BuyInitialise
Sep 28, 2022JefferiesHoldInitialise
Jul 25, 2022GuggenheimBuyBuyHold
Jul 21, 2022Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightHold
Jun 29, 2022Wells FargoOverweightInitialise
May 23, 2022CFRABuyUpgrade
Feb 17, 2022Credit SuisseOutperformOutperformHold

Generac's last stock rating was published by Citigroup on Oct 21, 2024. The company gave GNRC a "Neutral" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Generac Financial Forecast

Generac Revenue Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
Revenue----------------$1.06B$1.07B$1.00B$887.91M$1.05B$1.09B$1.29B$1.14B$1.07B$942.70M$919.98M$807.43M$761.08M$701.36M
Avg Forecast$1.51B$1.46B$1.22B$1.04B$1.44B$1.41B$1.23B$1.13B$1.29B$1.25B$1.12B$1.03B$1.25B$1.16B$1.00B$886.60M$1.09B$1.04B$979.51M$841.01M$1.07B$1.13B$1.27B$1.09B$1.02B$961.11M$867.17M$730.60M$731.23M$679.63M
High Forecast$1.69B$1.65B$1.37B$1.17B$1.61B$1.58B$1.38B$1.27B$1.45B$1.40B$1.26B$1.19B$1.27B$1.16B$1.00B$886.60M$1.11B$1.08B$1.10B$945.69M$1.20B$1.13B$1.27B$1.09B$1.02B$961.11M$867.17M$730.60M$731.23M$679.63M
Low Forecast$1.41B$1.37B$1.14B$977.12M$1.34B$1.32B$1.15B$1.06B$1.21B$1.17B$1.05B$949.53M$1.22B$1.16B$1.00B$886.60M$1.06B$991.14M$917.01M$787.35M$997.32M$1.13B$1.27B$1.09B$1.02B$961.11M$867.17M$730.60M$731.23M$679.63M
# Analysts6666999955512157510112313121918171611111122119
Surprise %----------------0.97%1.03%1.02%1.06%0.98%0.97%1.02%1.04%1.04%0.98%1.06%1.11%1.04%1.03%

Generac's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 10 analysts is $886.60M, with a low forecast of $886.60M, and a high forecast of $886.60M. GNRC's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -16.65% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.06B (Dec 23).

Generac EBITDA Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts6666999955512157510112313121918171611111122119
EBITDA----------------$150.97M$146.56M$126.89M$84.27M$147.35M$126.27M$256.45M$193.44M$190.98M$187.82M$204.09M$210.44M$191.64M$173.09M
Avg Forecast$282.34M$274.71M$228.22M$195.76M$269.22M$263.89M$230.31M$211.58M$241.81M$233.72M$210.02M$193.09M$233.74M$217.91M$187.60M$199.32M$205.10M$195.82M$183.71M$181.20M$198.61M$209.64M$235.38M$164.73M$190.03M$178.81M$161.33M$153.05M$136.04M$126.44M
High Forecast$317.48M$308.90M$256.62M$220.12M$302.73M$296.74M$258.98M$237.92M$271.91M$262.81M$236.16M$223.08M$237.54M$218.48M$187.60M$239.19M$208.83M$202.86M$206.58M$217.44M$238.33M$209.64M$235.38M$197.68M$190.03M$178.81M$161.33M$183.66M$136.04M$126.44M
Low Forecast$264.32M$257.18M$213.66M$183.27M$252.04M$247.05M$215.62M$198.08M$226.38M$218.80M$196.62M$178.09M$228.04M$217.34M$187.60M$159.46M$199.51M$185.90M$171.99M$144.96M$158.89M$209.64M$235.38M$131.78M$190.03M$178.81M$161.33M$122.44M$136.04M$126.44M
Surprise %----------------0.74%0.75%0.69%0.47%0.74%0.60%1.09%1.17%1.01%1.05%1.27%1.38%1.41%1.37%

10 analysts predict GNRC's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $199.32M, with a high of $239.19M and a low of $159.46M. This is 32.03% upper than Generac's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $150.97M.

Generac Net Income Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts6666999955512157510112313121918171611111122119
Net Income----------------$96.60M$60.38M$45.20M$12.43M$71.02M$58.27M$156.36M$113.86M$145.96M$124.01M$128.78M$149.12M$126.03M$115.78M
Avg Forecast$197.22M$170.35M$115.32M$76.71M$185.05M$171.91M$126.71M$101.52M$153.14M$143.08M$109.70M$90.73M$152.22M$117.52M$72.58M$113.78M$126.05M$93.45M$69.74M$103.43M$136.73M$123.05M$158.01M$94.03M$146.59M$144.41M$140.14M$108.45M$118.79M$104.14M
High Forecast$229.14M$197.91M$133.98M$89.12M$214.99M$199.73M$147.21M$117.95M$177.92M$166.23M$127.46M$159.89M$172.56M$118.26M$72.59M$136.53M$140.52M$103.35M$70.82M$124.12M$164.07M$123.05M$158.01M$112.84M$146.59M$144.41M$140.14M$130.14M$118.79M$104.14M
Low Forecast$180.86M$156.22M$105.75M$70.34M$169.70M$157.65M$116.20M$93.10M$140.44M$131.21M$100.60M$68.05M$130.65M$116.78M$72.57M$91.02M$103.13M$76.12M$68.65M$82.75M$109.38M$123.05M$158.01M$75.23M$146.59M$144.41M$140.14M$86.76M$118.79M$104.14M
Surprise %----------------0.77%0.65%0.65%0.12%0.52%0.47%0.99%1.21%1.00%0.86%0.92%1.38%1.06%1.11%

Generac's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $113.78M, with a range of $91.02M to $136.53M. GNRC's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 17.78% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $96.60M (Dec 23).

Generac SG&A Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts6666999955512157510112313121918171611111122119
SG&A----------------$168.13M$200.98M$172.11M$160.37M$170.40M$207.84M$172.67M$140.22M$118.54M$123.04M$120.39M$101.32M$98.72M$91.96M
Avg Forecast$224.59M$218.53M$181.54M$155.72M$214.16M$209.92M$183.21M$168.31M$192.36M$185.92M$167.07M$153.60M$185.94M$173.34M$149.23M$156.54M$163.15M$155.77M$146.14M$142.31M$123.27M$168.14M$188.79M$129.37M$152.42M$143.42M$129.40M$73.69M$109.11M$101.42M
High Forecast$252.55M$245.73M$204.14M$175.10M$240.82M$236.05M$206.01M$189.26M$216.30M$209.06M$187.86M$177.46M$188.96M$173.80M$149.23M$187.85M$166.12M$161.38M$164.33M$170.77M$147.92M$168.14M$188.79M$155.25M$152.42M$143.42M$129.40M$88.43M$109.11M$101.42M
Low Forecast$210.26M$204.58M$169.96M$145.78M$200.49M$196.52M$171.52M$157.57M$180.08M$174.05M$156.41M$141.67M$181.40M$172.89M$149.23M$125.23M$158.70M$147.88M$136.82M$113.85M$98.62M$168.14M$188.79M$103.50M$152.42M$143.42M$129.40M$58.95M$109.11M$101.42M
Surprise %----------------1.03%1.29%1.18%1.13%1.38%1.24%0.91%1.08%0.78%0.86%0.93%1.38%0.90%0.91%

Generac's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $156.54M, based on 10 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $125.23M to $187.85M. The forecast indicates a -6.89% fall compared to GNRC last annual SG&A of $168.13M (Dec 23).

Generac EPS Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts6666999955512157510112313121918171611111122119
EPS-----------------$0.98$0.70$0.06$0.84$0.84$2.24$1.61$2.32$1.98$2.06$2.39$2.02$1.86
Avg Forecast$3.27$2.82$1.91$1.27$3.07$2.85$2.10$1.68$2.54$2.37$1.82$1.50$2.52$1.95$1.20$0.76$2.09$1.55$1.16$0.48$1.75$2.03$2.61$1.94$2.42$2.38$2.31$1.86$1.96$1.72
High Forecast$3.80$3.28$2.22$1.48$3.56$3.31$2.44$1.96$2.95$2.76$2.11$2.65$2.86$1.96$1.20$0.76$2.33$1.71$1.17$0.56$2.04$2.03$2.61$1.94$2.42$2.38$2.31$1.86$1.96$1.72
Low Forecast$3.00$2.59$1.75$1.17$2.81$2.61$1.93$1.54$2.33$2.18$1.67$1.13$2.17$1.94$1.20$0.76$1.71$1.26$1.14$0.44$1.61$2.03$2.61$1.94$2.42$2.38$2.31$1.86$1.96$1.72
Surprise %----------------0.00%0.63%0.61%0.12%0.48%0.41%0.86%0.83%0.96%0.83%0.89%1.28%1.03%1.08%

According to 10 Wall Street analysts, Generac's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.76, with a low estimate of $0.76 and a high estimate of $0.76. This represents a 47671.87% increase compared to GNRC previous annual EPS of - (Dec 23).

Generac Peer Comparison by Price Target

TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
HIHillenbrand$30.74$54.0075.67%Buy
MIDDMiddleby$136.84$160.0016.92%Buy
GNRCGenerac$154.70$180.0016.35%Buy
CRCrane NXT$155.88$178.5014.51%Buy
DOVDover$190.33$212.6311.72%Buy
IRIngersoll Rand$92.35$101.009.37%Buy
IEXIDEX$212.28$232.009.29%Buy
EMREmerson Electric$126.23$136.758.33%Buy
ETNEaton$341.54$370.008.33%Buy
PNRPentair$102.35$110.337.80%Buy
PHParker-Hannifin$652.57$690.335.79%Buy
FLSFlowserve$58.45$60.202.99%Buy
CMICummins$353.85$363.332.68%Buy
ITWIllinois Tool Works$259.17$255.67-1.35%Hold

GNRC Forecast FAQ

Is Generac a good buy?

Yes, according to 28 Wall Street analysts, Generac (GNRC) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 18 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 64.29% of GNRC's total ratings.

What is GNRC's price target?

Generac (GNRC) average price target is $180 with a range of $148 to $210, implying a 16.35% from its last price of $154.7. The data is based on 28 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Generac stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for GNRC stock, the company can go up by 16.35% (from the last price of $154.7 to the average price target of $180), up by 35.75% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -4.33% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Generac stock reach $200?

GNRC's highest twelve months analyst stock price target of $210 supports the claim that Generac can reach $200 in the near future.

What are Generac's analysts' financial forecasts?

Generac's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $5.2B (high $5.85B, low $4.87B), average EBITDA is $975M (high $1.1B, low $912.79M), average net income is $585.19M (high $679.88M, low $536.65M), average SG&A $775.6M (high $872.14M, low $726.11M), and average EPS is $9.7 (high $11.27, low $8.9). GNRC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $5.23B (high $5.88B, low $4.9B), average EBITDA is $981.02M (high $1.1B, low $918.43M), average net income is $559.59M (high $650.14M, low $513.18M), average SG&A $780.38M (high $877.52M, low $730.59M), and average EPS is $9.28 (high $10.78, low $8.51).

Did the GNRC's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Generac's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $4.02B, beating the average analysts forecast of $3.96B by 1.63%. Apple's EBITDA was $386.2M, missing the average prediction of $765.84M by -49.57%. The company's net income was $214.61M, missing the average estimation of $392.66M by -45.35%. Apple's SG&A was $701.6M, beating the average forecast of $607.38M by 15.51%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.0035, missing the average prediction of $5.28 by -99.93%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Generac's revenue was $1.06B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $1.09B by -2.73%. The company's EBITDA was $150.97M, missing the average prediction of $205.1M by -26.39%. Generac's net income was $96.6M, missing the average estimation of $126.05M by -23.36%. The company's SG&A was $168.13M, beating the average forecast of $163.15M by 3.05%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.0016, missing the average prediction of $2.09 by -99.92%