Rating Change
Barclays analysts initiated coverage on LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) with a rating of Overweight on October 07, 2026.
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Barclays Initiates Coverage on LivaNova PLC (LIVN) with Overweight
Barclays analysts initiated coverage on LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) with a rating of Overweight on October 07, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) · new coverage
- Firm
- Barclays
- Rating
- Overweight
- Price at event
- $75.32
- Market capitalization
- $3.5B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Barclays initiated coverage of LivaNova PLC with an Overweight rating on October 7, 2026.
- LivaNova stock trades at $75.32 with a $3.5B market cap and gained 40.4% over the past 52 weeks.
Market Context
LivaNova PLC operates in the Healthcare sector. The stock currently trades at $75.32 with a market capitalization of $3.5B. The stock has gained 40.4% over the past 52 weeks.
Analyst coverage from Barclays provides professional research and price targets that many institutional investors reference when making allocation decisions. The consensus of analyst opinions — along with the range of price targets — helps frame market expectations for LivaNova PLC.
Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.
Recent Analyst Activity for LivaNova PLC
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 7 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 07, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | N/A |
| Sep 02, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | N/A |
| Aug 05, 2026 | Needham | Buy | N/A |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Mizuho | Outperform | N/A |
| Jul 01, 2026 | Freedom Capital Markets | Hold | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View LIVN Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Overweight rating mean for LIVN?
A rating of Overweight from Barclays reflects the analyst's outlook on LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the LIVN forecast page.