MH trades 62.5% below Wall Street's consensus target of $17.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes MH achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 5.7x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 9 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of July 8, 2026, McGraw Hill, Inc. (MH) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $17.00, based on estimates from 9 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $10.46, this represents a potential upside of +62.5%. The company has a market capitalization of $2.00B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $14.00 to a high of $19.00, representing a 29% spread in expectations. The median target of $17.00 aligns closely with the consensus average.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 8 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,1 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, MH trades at a trailing P/E of 55.1x and forward P/E of 5.7x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +874.6% over the next year.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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PRDOPerdoceo Education Corporation | $2.2B | $35.16 | $44.00 | +25.1% | Hold | 12.0x | 9 |
STRAStrategic Education, Inc. | $1.8B | $79.19 | $87.00 | +9.9% | Buy | 11.0x | 18 |
LRNStride, Inc. | $3.9B | $91.07 | $109.50 | +20.2% | Hold | 13.0x | 17 |
COURCoursera, Inc. | $982M | $5.80 | $7.79 | +34.3% | Buy | 10.5x | 17 |
UDMYUdemy, Inc. | $677M | $4.63 | $5.00 | +8.0% | Hold | 8.6x | 12 |
VSTAVasta Platform Limited | $394M | $4.90 | $5.75 | +17.3% | Buy | 2.1x | 7 |
GOOGAlphabet Inc. | $4.4T | $363.62 | $399.67 | +9.9% | Buy | 25.5x | 79 |
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation | $2.9T | $388.84 | $551.33 | +41.8% | Buy | 23.1x | 82 |
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc. | $2.6T | $245.98 | $307.77 | +25.1% | Buy | 27.9x | 94 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MH stock.
The consensus Wall Street price target for MH is $17, representing 62.5% upside from the current price of $10.46. With 9 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
MH has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 9 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 8 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $17 implies 62.5% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 5.6934x, MH trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $17 implies 62.5% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $19 for MH, while the most conservative target is $14. The consensus of $17 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
MH is moderately covered, with 9 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 8 have Buy ratings, 1 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 MH stock forecast based on 9 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $17, with estimates ranging from $14 (bear case) to $19 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
MH trades at a forward P/E ratio of 5.7x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 55.1x. 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 very optimistic on MH, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $17 price target (62.5% upside). 8 of 9 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.
MH analyst price targets range from $14 to $19, a 29% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $17 consensus represents the middle ground.
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