Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$5.29
Price Target
$7.75
Target Range
$7.00 — $8.00
Analyst Rating
Hold
Forward P/E—
Trailing P/E-3.8x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth-13.1%
Median Target$8.00
Analyst Spread12.9%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$7
+32.3%
Consensus
$8
+46.5%
Bull Case
$8
+51.2%
BBBY Price Target Analysis
Updated May 7, 2026As of May 7, 2026, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $7.75, based on estimates from 41 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $5.29, this represents a potential upside of +46.5%. The company has a market capitalization of $383M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $7.00 to a high of $8.00, representing a 13% spread in expectations. The median target of $8.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 5 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,19 rating it Hold, and 17 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.
From a valuation perspective, BBBY trades at a trailing P/E of -3.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -13.1% over the next year.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Consumer Cyclical stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+11.0%
Avg Forward P/E24.5x
Peers with Coverage10 / 10
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 MMacy's, Inc. | $5.5B | $19.82 | $19.20 | -3.1% | Hold | 9.1x | 40 |
 BURLBurlington Stores, Inc. | $20.0B | $316.73 | $331.88 | +4.8% | Buy | 32.4x | 35 |
 TJXThe TJX Companies, Inc. | $172.5B | $155.45 | $172.00 | +10.6% | Buy | 33.2x | 53 |
 AMZNAmazon.com, Inc. | $3.0T | $274.95 | $306.77 | +11.6% | Buy | 35.3x | 94 |
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 WWayfair Inc. | $8.7B | $66.00 | $100.07 | +51.6% | Buy | 23.6x | 57 |
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Start ComparisonBBBY — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BBBY stock.
What is the BBBY stock price target for 2026?
The consensus Wall Street price target for BBBY is $7.75, representing 46.5% upside from the current price of $5.29. With 41 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
Is BBBY a buy, sell, or hold?
BBBY has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 41 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is leaning bearish, with 17 Sell/Strong Sell ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $7.75 implies 46.5% upside from current levels.
Is BBBY stock overvalued or undervalued?
BBBY's current price is $5.29 with a consensus target of $7.75 (46.5% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is undervalued at current levels.
How high can BBBY stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $8 for BBBY, while the most conservative target is $7. The consensus of $7.75 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover BBBY stock?
BBBY is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 41 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 5 have Buy ratings, 19 recommend Hold, and 17 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the BBBY stock forecast?
The 12-month BBBY stock forecast based on 41 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $7.75, with estimates ranging from $7 (bear case) to $8 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold".
Should I buy BBBY stock?
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on BBBY, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $7.75 price target (46.5% upside). 5 of 41 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do BBBY price targets vary so much?
BBBY analyst price targets range from $7 to $8, a 13% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $7.75 consensus represents the middle ground.