Truist has revised its price target for Graphic Packaging (GPK, Financial), reducing it from $30 to $28, while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. The adjustment reflects broader market apprehensions, particularly relating to compressed valuation multiples. These concerns are fueled by the looming threats of new tariffs and the potential impact of a slowdown in consumer spending, which could signal a forthcoming recession.
The decision to lower the price target stems from an analysis of market dynamics affecting various sectors covered by the firm. With economic indicators pointing towards possible tightening conditions, investors are increasingly wary of how these factors might influence corporate performance, including that of Graphic Packaging.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 11 analysts, the average target price for Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK, Financial) is $30.66 with a high estimate of $34.00 and a low estimate of $27.00. The average target implies an upside of 25.11% from the current price of $24.51. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 11 brokerage firms, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's (GPK, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.1, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK, Financial) in one year is $24.30, suggesting a downside of 0.86% from the current price of $24.51. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK) Summary page.
