TMC the metals company Inc. (TMC) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$5.70
Price Target
$12.00
Target Range
$11.75 — $12.25
Analyst Rating
Buy
Forward P/E—
Trailing P/E-22.8x
Forward PEG—
Implied Growth+76.0%
Median Target$12.00
Analyst Spread4.2%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$12
+106.1%
Consensus
$12
+110.5%
Bull Case
$12
+114.9%
TMC Price Target Analysis
Updated May 8, 2026As of May 8, 2026, TMC the metals company Inc. (TMC) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $12.00, based on estimates from 2 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $5.70, this represents a potential upside of +110.5%. The company has a market capitalization of $2.36B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $11.75 to a high of $12.25, representing a 4% spread in expectations. The median target of $12.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 2 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,0 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, TMC trades at a trailing P/E of -22.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +76.0% 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 Basic Materials stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+17.7%
Avg Forward P/E90.8x
Peers with Coverage9 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MPMP Materials Corp. | $12.3B | $69.13 | $78.25 | +13.2% | Buy | 274.3x | 11 |
 NBNioCorp Developments Ltd. | $723M | $5.99 | $9.35 | +56.1% | Buy | — | 2 |
 PPTAPerpetua Resources Corp. | $3.1B | $28.51 | $41.00 | +43.8% | Buy | — | 3 |
 UAMYUnited States Antimony Corporation | $1.5B | $11.02 | $13.50 | +22.5% | Buy | 200.4x | 4 |
 LITMSnow Lake Resources Ltd. | $10M | $2.10 | — | — | — | — | — |
 FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc. | $87.1B | $60.61 | $67.00 | +10.5% | Buy | 22.4x | 41 |
 SCCOSouthern Copper Corporation | $148.3B | $179.54 | $156.40 | -12.9% | Hold | 25.4x | 30 |
 CLFCleveland-Cliffs Inc. | $6.1B | $10.65 | $11.11 | +4.3% | Hold | — | 43 |
 CMCCommercial Metals Company | $7.8B | $70.50 | $82.75 | +17.4% | Buy | 10.8x | 26 |
 CTRACoterra Energy Inc. | $24.7B | $32.55 | $34.00 | +4.5% | Buy | 11.5x | 55 |
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Start ComparisonTMC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TMC stock.
What is the TMC stock price target for 2026?
The consensus Wall Street price target for TMC is $12, representing 110.5% upside from the current price of $5.7. With 2 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
Is TMC a buy, sell, or hold?
TMC has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 2 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 2 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $12 implies 110.5% upside from current levels.
Is TMC stock overvalued or undervalued?
TMC's current price is $5.7 with a consensus target of $12 (110.5% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is undervalued at current levels.
How high can TMC stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $12.25 for TMC, while the most conservative target is $11.75. The consensus of $12 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover TMC stock?
TMC is lightly followed, with 2 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 2 have Buy ratings, 0 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 TMC stock forecast?
The 12-month TMC stock forecast based on 2 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $12, with estimates ranging from $11.75 (bear case) to $12.25 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
Should I buy TMC stock?
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on TMC, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $12 price target (110.5% upside). 2 of 2 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 TMC price targets vary so much?
TMC analyst price targets range from $11.75 to $12.25, a 4% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $12 consensus represents the middle ground.