Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of March 3, 2026, WEX Inc. (WEX) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $169.80, based on estimates from 32 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $149.19, this represents a potential upside of +13.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $5.12B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $146.00 to a high of $210.00, representing a 38% spread in expectations. The median target of $165.00 aligns closely with the consensus average.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 15 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,17 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, WEX trades at a trailing P/E of 19.9x and forward P/E of 8.5x. The forward PEG ratio of 0.53 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +115.0% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $262.37, with bear and bull scenarios of $-30.63 and $477.34 respectively. Model confidence stands at 53/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
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Start ComparisonWEX Inc. (WEX) has a consensus 12-month price target of $169.8, implying 13.8% upside from $149.19. The 32 analysts covering WEX see moderate appreciation potential.
WEX has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 32 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 17 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $169.8 implies 13.8% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 8.5089x, WEX trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $169.8 implies 13.8% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $210 for WEX, while the most conservative target is $146. The consensus of $169.8 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $477 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
WEX is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 32 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 15 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.
The 12-month WEX stock forecast based on 32 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $169.8, with estimates ranging from $146 (bear case) to $210 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $262, with bear/bull scenarios of $-31/$477.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates WEX's fair value at $262 (base case), with a bear case of $-31 and bull case of $477. 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 53/100.
WEX trades at a forward P/E ratio of 8.5x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 19.9x. 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.
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on WEX, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $169.8 price target (13.8% upside). 15 of 32 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.
WEX analyst price targets range from $146 to $210, a 38% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $169.8 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $-31-$477 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.