Kenvue (KVUE) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Oct 14, 2026
Kenvue · Consumer Staples · ref. ETF XLP · 50 calls · price $17.76
What the company does: Kenvue Inc. operates as a consumer health company in the United States, rest of North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.
📈 Kenvue (KVUE) stock price
$17.76+10.0% over range
Oct 14, 25low $14.11 · high $19.83Oct 13, 26
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0% recommend buying · 2 analysts
📊 JPI status : Kenvue has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
🎯 KVUE price target & analyst consensus — price $17.76
The price target · all analysts combined (2 targets)
Highest target · 2 firms of 2$19+7.0%
Median target · of 2 targets$19+7.0%
Lowest target · 2 firms of 2$19+7.0%
Current price$17.76
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: UBS — 63% of its targets hit on this sector (262 calls tested). It aims for $19 (+7.0 %), call made on August 12, 2026, maturing on August 12, 2027 (63 d ago).
The 1 reliable analyst
$19+7.0 %
The 2 other firms
$19+7.0 %
How to read it: the 1 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $19 median. “The 2 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 2 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy00%
Hold2100%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 KVUE price target all
All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 50 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on KVUE most reliable
Their real reliability on KVUE, firm by firm: who was right, who was wrong.
→ See their reliability on KVUEAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Kenvue? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
💰 Kenvue dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
4.30%annual yield
That's ~$0.83 per share per year.
📈 Kenvue fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 20.7Net margin 10.8 %Revenue growth +3.0 %Average P/E
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 14 %
2023
Rev +3%Profit −20%
2024
Rev +0%Profit −38%
2025
Rev −2%Profit +43%
🔎 Detailed analyses
🏛️ Which US Congress members hold Kenvue (KVUE)?
5 Congress members have disclosed KVUE buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
✅ Historical analyst reliability on KVUE
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bank ↗ | 100% | +8.2% | 3 |
| JP Morgan ↗ | 62% | -1.7% | 8 |
| RBC Capital ↗ | 60% | -2.8% | 5 |
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 50% | +0.8% | 2 |
| Canaccord Genuity ↗ | 25% | -8.4% | 4 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 25% | -17.0% | 4 |
| Piper Sandler ↗ | 0% | -19.4% | 2 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Kenvue would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Kenvue 10 years ago would be worth $721 today, i.e. -10%/yr on average. Best year: 2024 (-2%), worst: 2025 (-18%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Kenvue
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $901 | -10% |
| 3 years ago | $721 | -28% |
Return by year (Kenvue)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +10% | $1,103 (+10%) |
| 2025 | -18% | $901 (-10%) |
| 2024 | -2% | $888 (-11%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
📰 Recent news on Kenvue
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📋 All analyst calls on KVUE
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■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $18.98 — gap to target +0%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +7%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 11, 27
matures : Aug 11, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $19.01 — gap to target -0%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +7%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 21, 27
matures : Jul 21, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $18.98 — gap to target +5%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 16, 27
matures : Jul 16, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $17.46 — gap to target +9%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +7%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 15, 27
matures : Apr 15, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $17.3 — gap to target +4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 14, 27
matures : Apr 14, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $17.34 — gap to target +4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 7, 27
matures : Apr 7, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $18.16 — gap to target +5%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +7%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 6, 27
matures : Mar 6, 27
Canaccord Genuity ↗
Feb 18, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $18.66 — gap to target -4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on KVUE : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 20% · -11.4% (10 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
matures : Feb 18, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $18.66 — gap to target +7%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
matures : Feb 18, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $18.66 — gap to target +2%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +7%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 18, 27
matures : Feb 18, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $17.38 — gap to target +4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 41.8% · -0.6% (184 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 30, 27
matures : Jan 30, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $16.72 — gap to target +8%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 10, 26
matures : Nov 10, 26
Canaccord Genuity ↗
Oct 29, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $14.31 — gap to target +5%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target -16%
🎯 on KVUE : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 20% · -11.4% (10 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 29, 26
matures : Oct 29, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $15.08 — upside +53%
Today : $17.76 — upside +30%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 41.8% · -0.6% (184 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 27, 26
matures : Oct 27, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$21
Price at call : $16.65 — upside +26%
Today : $17.76 — upside +18%
Expected +26% · Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 54.7% · +1.2% (382 calls)
+7.1%
stock +7% · XLP +8%
matured Oct 10, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $16.65 — gap to target +2%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 9, 26
matures : Oct 9, 26
B of A Securities ↗
Oct 8, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $16.84 — upside +25%
Today : $17.76 — upside +18%
Expected +25% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (256 calls)
+5.1%
stock +5% · XLP +7%
matured Oct 8, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $16.84 — gap to target +1%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 8, 26
matures : Oct 8, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
Oct 2, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $15.81 — gap to target +20%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +7%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 46.4% · -0.4% (209 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 2, 26
matures : Oct 2, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $15.73 — gap to target +8%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 1, 26
matures : Oct 1, 26
Rothschild & Co
Sep 26, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $16.42 — upside +34%
Today : $17.76 — upside +24%
Expected +34% · Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
+8.9%
stock +9% · XLP +6%
matured Sep 26, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Sep 23, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $17.24 — gap to target +4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +1%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 62% · +8.6% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 23, 26
matures : Sep 23, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $18.13 — gap to target +10%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 16, 26
matures : Sep 16, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Sep 8, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $18.43 — gap to target +25%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 62% · +8.6% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 8, 26
matures : Sep 8, 26
Canaccord Genuity ↗
Aug 8, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $21.22 — upside +23%
Today : $17.76 — upside +46%
Expected +23% · Actual -10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 20% · -11.4% (10 calls)
-10.3%
stock -10% · XLP +3%
matured Aug 8, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Aug 8, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $21.22 — gap to target +4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +24%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.1% · +1.0% (174 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 8, 26
matures : Aug 8, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$26
Price at call : $22.36 — upside +16%
Today : $17.76 — upside +46%
Expected +16% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 50% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 54.7% · +1.2% (382 calls)
-12.9%
stock -13% · XLP +6%
matured Jul 25, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $22 — gap to target +5%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 17, 26
matures : Jul 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $21.85 — gap to target +1%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +24%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 15, 26
matures : Jul 15, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $21.85 — gap to target +1%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +24%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 15, 26
matures : Jul 15, 26
B of A Securities ↗
Jul 15, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $21.39 — upside +17%
Today : $17.76 — upside +41%
Expected +17% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (256 calls)
-12.6%
stock -13% · XLP +4%
matured Jul 15, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $23.66 — gap to target -3%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 12, 26
matures : May 12, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $24 — gap to target +4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +41%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 10, 26
matures : May 10, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24.5
Price at call : $24 — gap to target +2%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +38%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 9, 26
matures : May 9, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $22.91 — gap to target -4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +24%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 14, 26
matures : Apr 14, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $22.91 — gap to target -4%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +24%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 14, 26
matures : Apr 14, 26
Redburn Atlantic
Apr 10, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23.5
Price at call : $21.87 — gap to target +7%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +32%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 10, 26
matures : Apr 10, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $23.7 — gap to target -3%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 27, 26
matures : Mar 27, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Mar 24, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $23.37 — gap to target +7%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +41%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 62% · +8.6% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 24, 26
matures : Mar 24, 26
Canaccord Genuity ↗
Mar 5, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$29
Price at call : $23.18 — upside +25%
Today : $17.76 — upside +63%
Expected +25% · Actual -21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 20% · -11.4% (10 calls)
-20.7%
stock -21% · XLP +4%
matured Mar 5, 26
Piper Sandler ↗
Feb 24, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$27
Price at call : $23.3 — upside +16%
Today : $17.76 — upside +52%
Expected +16% · Actual -18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 37.9% · -3.5% (140 calls)
-18.4%
stock -18% · XLP +9%
matured Feb 24, 26
Canaccord Genuity ↗
Feb 7, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $20.58 — upside +17%
Today : $17.76 — upside +35%
Expected +17% · Actual -12% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 20% · -11.4% (10 calls)
-11.7%
stock -12% · XLP +10%
matured Feb 7, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $20.58 — gap to target +2%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 7, 26
matures : Feb 7, 26
RBC Capital ↗
Feb 3, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $20.81 — gap to target +15%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +35%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.1% · +1.0% (174 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 3, 26
matures : Feb 3, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $20.8 — gap to target +1%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 45.4% · -2.3% (346 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 17, 26
matures : Jan 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $21.1 — gap to target +9%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 50.4% · +3.1% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 16, 26
matures : Jan 16, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $21.19 — gap to target -1%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 43.9% · -1.2% (303 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 15, 26
matures : Jan 15, 26
Piper Sandler ↗
Jan 6, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$26
Price at call : $21.05 — upside +24%
Today : $17.76 — upside +46%
Expected +24% · Actual -20% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 37.9% · -3.5% (140 calls)
-20.5%
stock -20% · XLP -1%
matured Jan 6, 26
Deutsche Bank ↗
Dec 12, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $22.32 — gap to target +8%
Today : $17.76 — gap to target +35%
🎯 on KVUE : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. staples : 52.2% · +2.2% (364 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 12, 25
matures : Dec 12, 25
B of A Securities ↗
Oct 22, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $22.76 — upside +19%
Today : $17.76 — upside +52%
Expected +19% · Actual -34% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on KVUE : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. staples : 47.3% · +1.6% (256 calls)
-33.7%
stock -34% · XLP -3%
matured Oct 22, 25
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Kenvue stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Kenvue, the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $19.00 (+7% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (3 calls tracked on Kenvue). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Kenvue? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Kenvue is $19.00 (+7% above today's price); the average is $19.00. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Kenvue on our site before trusting it.
Is Kenvue still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 7 analysts have a real record on Kenvue, the best hitting 100% over 3 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.
What has Kenvue's past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: KVUE performance & returns.
Does Kenvue pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: KVUE's dividend.
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