On May 19, 2025, leading investment bank Barclays, represented by analyst Seth Sigman, announced an upgrade for Williams-Sonoma (WSM, Financial). The rating was adjusted from 'Underweight' to 'Equal-Weight,' indicating a positive shift in the company's stock evaluation.
In addition to the rating change, Barclays has also raised its price target for Williams-Sonoma (WSM, Financial) significantly. The previous target of $131.00 USD has been increased to $166.00 USD, reflecting a 26.72% change. This notable adjustment suggests a more optimistic outlook on the company's market performance.
The adjustments by Barclays are being closely monitored by investors and market analysts as they consider potential implications for Williams-Sonoma (WSM, Financial) in the competitive retail sector.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 18 analysts, the average target price for Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM, Financial) is $182.20 with a high estimate of $280.00 and a low estimate of $127.67. The average target implies an upside of 4.81% from the current price of $173.84. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 24 brokerage firms, Williams-Sonoma Inc's (WSM, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.6, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM, Financial) in one year is $81.34, suggesting a downside of 53.21% from the current price of $173.84. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM) Summary page.
