Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jul 2, 2026
Analyst Rating: Buy
Based on 39 analysts15.3% Below Target
GNRC trades 15.3% below Wall Street's consensus target of $297.20.
Current Price$257.81
Average Target$297.20
Target
Current
Low$257.00
Median$296.00
High$335.00
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E28.8x
(Growth Premium)
PEG Ratio—
Implied Growth+180.2%
(High Growth)
Analyst Spread26.2%
(High Agreement)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes GNRC achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 28.8x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 39 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
GNRC Price Target Analysis
Updated July 7, 2026As of July 7, 2026, Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $297.20, based on estimates from 39 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $257.81, this represents a potential upside of +15.3%. The company has a market capitalization of $15.13B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $257.00 to a high of $335.00, representing a 26% spread in expectations. The median target of $296.00 aligns closely with the consensus average.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 27 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,12 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, GNRC trades at a trailing P/E of 95.8x and forward P/E of 28.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +180.2% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $327.19, with bear and bull scenarios of $206.13 and $431.11 respectively. Model confidence stands at 46/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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 Industrials stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside
+19.0%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
25.8x
(Growth Premium)
Peers with Coverage
10 / 10
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GNRC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GNRC stock.
What is the GNRC stock price target for 2026?
Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) has a consensus 12-month price target of $297.2, implying 15.3% upside from $257.81. The 39 analysts covering GNRC see moderate appreciation potential.
Is GNRC a buy, sell, or hold?
GNRC has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 39 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 27 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $297.2 implies 15.3% upside from current levels.
Is GNRC stock overvalued or undervalued?
GNRC trades at a forward P/E of 28.8414x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $297.2 (15.3% implied move), the stock appears reasonably valued with upside.
How high can GNRC stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $335 for GNRC, while the most conservative target is $257. The consensus of $297.2 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $431 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover GNRC stock?
GNRC is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 39 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 27 have Buy ratings, 12 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 GNRC stock forecast?
The 12-month GNRC stock forecast based on 39 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $297.2, with estimates ranging from $257 (bear case) to $335 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $327, with bear/bull scenarios of $206/$431.
What is GNRC's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates GNRC's fair value at $327 (base case), with a bear case of $206 and bull case of $431. 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 46/100.
What is GNRC's forward P/E ratio?
GNRC trades at a forward P/E ratio of 28.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 95.8x. 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 GNRC stock?
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on GNRC, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $297.2 price target (15.3% upside). 27 of 39 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 GNRC price targets vary so much?
GNRC analyst price targets range from $257 to $335, a 26% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $297.2 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $206-$431 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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