Goosehead Insurance, Inc (GSHD) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$42.12
Price Target
$67.14
Target Range
$52.00 — $93.00
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E19.4x
Trailing P/E40.5x
Forward PEG1.27
Implied Growth+161.5%
Median Target$60.00
Analyst Spread61.1%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$52
+23.5%
Consensus
$67
+59.4%
Bull Case
$93
+120.8%
GSHD Price Target Analysis
Updated May 8, 2026As of May 8, 2026, Goosehead Insurance, Inc (GSHD) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $67.14, based on estimates from 18 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $42.12, this represents a potential upside of +59.4%. The company has a market capitalization of $997M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $52.00 to a high of $93.00, representing a 61% spread in expectations. The median target of $60.00 differs from the mean, suggesting potential outlier estimates. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 10 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,7 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, GSHD trades at a trailing P/E of 40.5x and forward P/E of 19.4x. The forward PEG ratio of 1.27 indicates reasonable valuation for growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +161.5% 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 Financial Services stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+59.0%
Avg Forward P/E15.2x
Peers with Coverage8 / 10
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 RYANRyan Specialty Holdings, Inc. | $4.1B | $31.72 | $45.60 | +43.8% | Buy | 14.9x | 19 |
 ACGLArch Capital Group Ltd. | $33.7B | $94.52 | $104.00 | +10.0% | Buy | 10.1x | 34 |
 AONAon plc | $67.2B | $313.59 | $404.40 | +29.0% | Buy | 16.5x | 38 |
 MMCMarsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. | $85.3B | $174.06 | $206.75 | +18.8% | Hold | 16.9x | 26 |
 WTWWillis Towers Watson Public Limited Company | $24.3B | $258.07 | $338.42 | +31.1% | Buy | 13.2x | 29 |
 AJGArthur J. Gallagher & Co. | $51.9B | $201.89 | $274.38 | +35.9% | Buy | 15.3x | 29 |
 BROBrown & Brown, Inc. | $19.8B | $58.08 | $88.50 | +52.4% | Hold | 12.8x | 30 |
 ERIEErie Indemnity Company | $10.0B | $216.75 | — | — | — | 17.1x | — |
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Start ComparisonGSHD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GSHD stock.
What is the GSHD stock price target for 2026?
The consensus Wall Street price target for GSHD is $67.14, representing 59.4% upside from the current price of $42.12. With 18 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
Is GSHD a buy, sell, or hold?
GSHD has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 18 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 10 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $67.14 implies 59.4% upside from current levels.
Is GSHD stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 19.4245x, GSHD trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $67.14 implies 59.4% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
How high can GSHD stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $93 for GSHD, while the most conservative target is $52. The consensus of $67.14 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover GSHD stock?
GSHD is well covered by analysts, with 18 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 10 have Buy ratings, 7 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the GSHD stock forecast?
The 12-month GSHD stock forecast based on 18 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $67.14, with estimates ranging from $52 (bear case) to $93 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
What is GSHD's forward P/E ratio?
GSHD trades at a forward P/E ratio of 19.4x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 40.5x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy GSHD stock?
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on GSHD, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $67.14 price target (59.4% upside). 10 of 18 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 GSHD price targets vary so much?
GSHD analyst price targets range from $52 to $93, a 61% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $67.14 consensus represents the middle ground.