FTRE trades 18.7% below Wall Street's consensus target of $18.17.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes FTRE achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 19.2x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 12 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of June 21, 2026, Fortrea Holdings Inc. (FTRE) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $18.17, based on estimates from 12 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $15.31, this represents a potential upside of +18.7%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.45B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $14.00 to a high of $25.00, representing a 61% spread in expectations. The median target of $17.50 aligns closely with the consensus average. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 5 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,6 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, FTRE trades at a trailing P/E of -1.4x and forward P/E of 19.2x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +116.3% over the next year.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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PRAProAssurance Corporation | $1.3B | $24.65 | $18.33 | -25.6% | Hold | 20.1x | 11 |
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DGXQuest Diagnostics Incorporated | $21.6B | $195.00 | $220.57 | +13.1% | Hold | 18.1x | 34 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying FTRE stock.
Fortrea Holdings Inc. (FTRE) has a consensus 12-month price target of $18.17, implying 18.7% upside from $15.31. The 12 analysts covering FTRE see moderate appreciation potential.
FTRE has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 12 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 6 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $18.17 implies 18.7% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 19.2047x, FTRE trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $18.17 implies 18.7% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $25 for FTRE, while the most conservative target is $14. The consensus of $18.17 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
FTRE is moderately covered, with 12 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 5 have Buy ratings, 6 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month FTRE stock forecast based on 12 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $18.17, with estimates ranging from $14 (bear case) to $25 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold".
FTRE trades at a forward P/E ratio of 19.2x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. 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.
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on FTRE, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $18.17 price target (18.7% upside). 5 of 12 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.
FTRE analyst price targets range from $14 to $25, a 61% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $18.17 consensus represents the middle ground.
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