78.9% Above Target

SAN's consensus price target is $3, -78.9% below the current price of $14.19. The 25 analysts tracking SAN see downside risk at present valuations.

SAN has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 25 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 16 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $3 implies -78.9% downside from current levels.

With a forward P/E of 13.6311x, SAN trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $3 implies -78.9% move, suggesting the market may be pricing in risks.

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $3 for SAN, while the most conservative target is $3. The consensus of $3 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $20 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

SAN is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 25 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 16 have Buy ratings, 6 recommend Hold, and 3 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

The 12-month SAN stock forecast based on 25 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $3, with estimates ranging from $3 (bear case) to $3 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $15, with bear/bull scenarios of $9/$20.

Our quantitative valuation model calculates SAN's fair value at $15 (base case), with a bear case of $9 and bull case of $20. 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 44/100.

SAN trades at a forward P/E ratio of 13.6x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 14.3x. 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.

Analysts are cautious on SAN, with 3 Sell ratings and a price target of $3 (-78.9% from current price). The "Buy" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. 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.

SAN analyst price targets range from $3 to $3, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $3 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $9-$20 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.