NIO Inc. (NIO) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$5.91
Price Target
$6.45
Target Range
$6.10 — $6.80
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E—
Trailing P/E-3.7x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth+90.0%
Median Target$6.45
Analyst Spread10.9%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$6
+3.2%
Consensus
$6
+9.1%
Bull Case
$7
+15.1%
NIO Price Target Analysis
Updated May 6, 2026As of May 6, 2026, NIO Inc. (NIO) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $6.45, based on estimates from 24 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $5.91, this represents a potential upside of +9.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $12.36B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $6.10 to a high of $6.80, representing a 11% spread in expectations. The median target of $6.45 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 12 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,10 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, NIO trades at a trailing P/E of -3.7x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +90.0% 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+35.5%
Avg Forward P/E44.0x
Peers with Coverage10 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LILi Auto Inc. | $35.6B | $17.72 | $20.01 | +12.9% | Buy | 11.4x | 16 |
 XPEVXPeng Inc. | $5.6B | $15.93 | $25.50 | +60.1% | Buy | — | 17 |
 TSLATesla, Inc. | $1.5T | $398.53 | $450.45 | +13.0% | Hold | 206.1x | 81 |
 GMGeneral Motors Company | $71.0B | $78.70 | $91.75 | +16.6% | Buy | 6.2x | 51 |
 FFord Motor Company | $47.7B | $12.16 | $13.96 | +14.8% | Hold | 7.7x | 46 |
 RIVNRivian Automotive, Inc. | $17.9B | $14.49 | $18.36 | +26.7% | Buy | — | 28 |
 LCIDLucid Group, Inc. | $2.0B | $6.19 | $14.00 | +126.2% | Hold | — | 15 |
 ONON Semiconductor Corporation | $41.6B | $105.77 | $62.40 | -41.0% | Buy | 36.1x | 45 |
 APTVAptiv PLC | $12.1B | $56.80 | $94.75 | +66.8% | Buy | 8.7x | 33 |
 MBLYMobileye Global Inc. | $7.4B | $9.07 | $14.44 | +59.2% | Buy | 32.1x | 26 |
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Start ComparisonNIO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NIO stock.
What is the NIO stock price target for 2026?
The consensus price target for NIO is $6.45, close to the current price of $5.91 (9.1% implied move). Based on 24 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
Is NIO a buy, sell, or hold?
NIO has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 24 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 10 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $6.45 implies 9.1% upside from current levels.
Is NIO stock overvalued or undervalued?
NIO's current price is $5.91 with a consensus target of $6.45 (9.1% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is fairly valued at current levels.
How high can NIO stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $6.8 for NIO, while the most conservative target is $6.1. The consensus of $6.45 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover NIO stock?
NIO is well covered by analysts, with 24 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 12 have Buy ratings, 10 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the NIO stock forecast?
The 12-month NIO stock forecast based on 24 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $6.45, with estimates ranging from $6.1 (bear case) to $6.8 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
Should I buy NIO stock?
NIO appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Buy" rating and minimal upside to the $6.45 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. 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 NIO price targets vary so much?
NIO analyst price targets range from $6.1 to $6.8, a 11% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $6.45 consensus represents the middle ground.