Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jun 18, 2026
Analyst Rating: Buy
Based on 38 analysts12.2% Below Target
BYD trades 12.2% below Wall Street's consensus target of $95.00.
Current Price$84.68
Average Target$95.00
Target
Current
Low$83.00
Median$91.00
High$110.00
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E11.9x
(Value)
PEG Ratio—
Implied Growth-69.6%
(Declining)
Analyst Spread28.4%
(High Agreement)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes BYD achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 11.9x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 38 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
BYD Price Target Analysis
Updated June 22, 2026As of June 22, 2026, Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $95.00, based on estimates from 38 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $84.68, this represents a potential upside of +12.2%. The company has a market capitalization of $6.38B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $83.00 to a high of $110.00, representing a 28% spread in expectations. The median target of $91.00 aligns closely with the consensus average.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 21 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,17 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, BYD trades at a trailing P/E of 3.8x and forward P/E of 11.9x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -69.6% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $105.16, with bear and bull scenarios of $66.25 and $138.56 respectively. Model confidence stands at 44/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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
+18.2%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
24.5x
(Fair)
Peers with Coverage
10 / 10
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BYD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BYD stock.
What is the BYD stock price target for 2026?
Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD) has a consensus 12-month price target of $95, implying 12.2% upside from $84.68. The 38 analysts covering BYD see moderate appreciation potential.
Is BYD a buy, sell, or hold?
BYD has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 38 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 21 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $95 implies 12.2% upside from current levels.
Is BYD stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 11.8741x, BYD trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $95 implies 12.2% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
How high can BYD stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $110 for BYD, while the most conservative target is $83. The consensus of $95 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $139 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover BYD stock?
BYD is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 38 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 21 have Buy ratings, 17 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the BYD stock forecast?
The 12-month BYD stock forecast based on 38 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $95, with estimates ranging from $83 (bear case) to $110 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $105, with bear/bull scenarios of $66/$139.
What is BYD's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates BYD's fair value at $105 (base case), with a bear case of $66 and bull case of $139. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 44/100.
What is BYD's forward P/E ratio?
BYD trades at a forward P/E ratio of 11.9x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 3.8x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy BYD stock?
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on BYD, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $95 price target (12.2% upside). 21 of 38 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 BYD price targets vary so much?
BYD analyst price targets range from $83 to $110, a 28% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $95 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $66-$139 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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