On July 21, 2025, Jefferies analyst Brian Tanquilut upgraded Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (AVAH, Financial) from a "Hold" rating to a "Buy" rating. This upgrade indicates a more positive outlook for the company's stock performance, suggesting potential growth opportunities despite recent adjustments.
Alongside the rating upgrade, Jefferies lowered the price target for Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH, Financial) from $6.25 to $6.00 USD, reflecting a 4.00% decrease. This adjustment in the target price indicates a recalibration of financial expectations for the healthcare provider.
The firm's updated price target and rating change come amidst a challenging market environment for healthcare stocks. Investors in Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH, Financial) will be monitoring how the company navigates these challenges moving forward.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 8 analysts, the average target price for Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc (AVAH, Financial) is $5.81 with a high estimate of $7.00 and a low estimate of $5.00. The average target implies an upside of 46.78% from the current price of $3.96. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc (AVAH) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 9 brokerage firms, Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc's (AVAH, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.9, 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 Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc (AVAH, Financial) in one year is $2.60, suggesting a downside of 34.34% from the current price of $3.96. 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 Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc (AVAH) Summary page.
