Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) Price Target Analysis

Updated Jul 2, 2026

Analyst Rating: Hold

Based on 39 analysts

1.3% Below Target

ROK trades 1.3% below Wall Street's consensus target of $475.13.

Current Price$468.90

Average Target$475.13

Target

Current

Low$410.00

Median$490.00

High$525.00

Analyst Target Range

Forward P/E36.1x

(Growth Premium)

PEG Ratio—

Implied Growth+34.3%

(High Growth)

Analyst Spread24.2%

(High Agreement)

Price Forecast (1 Year)

Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path

Current$468.90

Consensus$475.13

High$525.00

Low$410.00

Consensus Scenario Assumptions

The base valuation assumes ROK achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 36.1x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 39 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.

Analyst Ratings Distribution

Breakdown of 39 published analyst recommendations for ROK

64% hold / mixed conviction

BearishBullish

Weighted analyst sentiment score based on 39 ratings

ConsensusHold

Coverage39 Analysts

Net Score+13

Bull / Bear31% / 5%

Strong Buy00%

Buy1231%

Hold2564%

Sell25%

Strong Sell00%

Strong Buy

00%

Buy

1231%

Hold

2564%

Sell

25%

Strong Sell

00%

Recommendation Mix31% Buy · 64% Hold · 5% Sell

Buy (12)Hold (25)Sell (2)

ROK Price Target Analysis

Updated July 8, 2026

As of July 8, 2026, Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $475.13, based on estimates from 39 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $468.90, this represents a potential upside of +1.3%. The company has a market capitalization of $52.68B.

Analyst price targets range from a low of $410.00 to a high of $525.00, representing a 24% spread in expectations. The median target of $490.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.

The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 12 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,25 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.

From a valuation perspective, ROK trades at a trailing P/E of 61.1x and forward P/E of 36.1x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +34.3% over the next year.

Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $544.55, with bear and bull scenarios of $343.06 and $717.49 respectively. Model confidence stands at 52/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.

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 Analysis

Avg Peer Upside

+23.9%

Industry Consensus

Avg Forward P/E

45.1x

(Growth Premium)

Peers with Coverage

9 / 10

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ROK — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ROK stock.

What is the ROK stock price target for 2026?

The consensus price target for ROK is $475.13, close to the current price of $468.9 (1.3% implied move). Based on 39 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.

Is ROK a buy, sell, or hold?

ROK has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 39 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 25 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $475.13 implies 1.3% upside from current levels.

Is ROK stock overvalued or undervalued?

At a forward P/E of 36.1217x, ROK trades at a premium valuation. The consensus price target of $475.13 (1.3% upside) suggests analysts may view current valuations as stretched.

How high can ROK stock go?

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $525 for ROK, while the most conservative target is $410. The consensus of $475.13 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $717 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

How many analysts cover ROK stock?

ROK is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 39 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 12 have Buy ratings, 25 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 ROK stock forecast?

The 12-month ROK stock forecast based on 39 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $475.13, with estimates ranging from $410 (bear case) to $525 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $545, with bear/bull scenarios of $343/$717.

What is ROK's fair value based on fundamentals?

Our quantitative valuation model calculates ROK's fair value at $545 (base case), with a bear case of $343 and bull case of $717. 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 52/100.

What is ROK's forward P/E ratio?

ROK trades at a forward P/E ratio of 36.1x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 61.1x. 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.

Should I buy ROK stock?

ROK appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $475.13 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 ROK price targets vary so much?

ROK analyst price targets range from $410 to $525, a 24% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $475.13 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $343-$717 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.

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