Rating Change
Baird reiterated its Outperform rating on Ferguson plc (NYSE:FERG) on August 11, 2026.
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Baird Reiterates Outperform Rating on Ferguson plc (FERG)
Baird reiterated its Outperform rating on Ferguson plc (NYSE:FERG) on August 11, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Ferguson plc (NYSE:FERG) · reiterate
- Firm
- Baird
- Rating
- Outperform to Outperform
- Price at event
- $252.83
- Market capitalization
- $44.8B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Baird reiterated an Outperform rating on Ferguson plc (FERG) on August 11, 2026, with the stock trading at $252.83 and a market capitalization of $44.8 billion.
Market Context
Ferguson plc operates in the Industrials sector. The stock currently trades at $252.83 with a market capitalization of $44.8B. The stock has gained 17.4% over the past 52 weeks.
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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 Ferguson plc
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 9 Buy, 1 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | N/A |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | N/A |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | N/A |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Baird | Outperform | N/A |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Zelman & Assoc | Outperform | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View FERG Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Outperform rating mean for FERG?
A rating of Outperform from Baird reflects the analyst's outlook on Ferguson plc (NYSE:FERG). 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 FERG forecast page.