Analyst Sentiment Leaderboard

There is considerable research that suggests analyst price targets are predictive of future price targets. For example, Asquith, Mikhail, and Au (2005) surmised that target price forecast is one of the most informative signals with great investment value. This page provides a ranking of the companies with the highest gap between the company’s current share price and the consensus analyst targets.

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Rank	Security	Industry	Target High	Target Low	Target Mean	Analyst Sentiment Score
45	RYA / Ryanair Holdings plc Ryanair Holdings plc, headquartered in Swords, Dublin, Ireland, operates as one of Europe's largest and most prominent low-cost carriers. Primarily focused on the airline industry, the company sustains a robust business model centered around cost efficiency and route expansion to maintain competitiveness. Key projects include consistently enhancing its fleet efficiency, notably with an increased order of the environmentally friendlier Boeing 737 Max aircrafts, aiming both to reduce carbon footprint and operational costs. Additionally, Ryanair strategically expands its base network across Europe, recently announcing new hubs and extending its reach into Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean regions. This strategic growth is underpinned by ongoing initiatives to digitalize customer experiences and optimize pricing strategies, which fortify its market position while ensuring sustainable growth.	Air Transportation, Scheduled	31.50	23.63	28.42	96.13
550	BIRG / Bank of Ireland Group plc Bank of Ireland Group plc is a distinguished financial institution based in Dublin, Ireland. Primarily operating within the banking industry, the organization provides a comprehensive range of financial services including retail banking, corporate and treasury banking, and wealth management. A key player in both the Irish and international markets, Bank of Ireland is notably involved in ongoing projects aimed at digital transformation within its services to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. The bank has made significant strides in integrating innovative digital solutions across its various branches and online platforms, thereby positioning itself as a forward-thinking leader in the financial services sector. These initiatives underscore the bank’s commitment to staying at the forefront of the banking industry while maintaining robust security and customer service standards.		15.64	12.62	14.05	88.13
762	KRZ / Kerry Group plc Kerry Group plc is a global leader in the taste and nutrition industry, headquartered in Ireland. The company's core focus is on developing innovative ingredients and flavors for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Having expanded through strategic acquisitions and robust organic growth, Kerry emphasizes sustainability and health trends to align with global dietary shifts. A significant project includes the "Beyond the Horizon" strategy, which aims to enhance Kerry's technological capabilities and expand its global footprint, while prioritizing environmentally sustainable and efficient production processes. Kerry Group's expertise in taste and nutrition science has positioned it as a pivotal player in developing solutions that cater to evolving consumer preferences and regulatory requirements around health and sustainability.		117.60	90.90	103.73	86.56
1191	GL9 / Glanbia plc Glanbia plc, based in Ireland, operates as a global nutrition group, primarily involved in the production and distribution of performance nutrition, cheese, functional beverages, and ingredient solutions. The company strategically focuses on high-growth health and wellness sectors, where it offers a range of products targeting active lifestyle enthusiasts, athletes, and health-conscious consumers. A key project demonstrating Glanbia’s innovation and growth strategy is the expansion of its performance nutrition segment, which is bolstered by consistent research and development to enhance product offerings. Supporting global nutrition and wellness trends, Glanbia continually invests in new technologies and market expansion activities, fortifying its position in international markets while advancing sustainable practices within its operational framework.		21.63	14.44	16.95	84.33
2060	UPR / Uniphar plc Uniphar plc is an Irish pharmaceutical services company that provides a range of services to the healthcare sector. The company operates in both Ireland and the United Kingdom, and its services include the distribution of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and healthcare products. Uniphar also provides value-added services such as logistics, warehousing, and marketing support to pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers.	Trucking, Except Local	5.25	4.54	4.88	80.24
3853	KRX / Kingspan Group plc Kingspan Group plc is a global company headquartered in Ireland, specializing in high-performance insulation and building envelope solutions. Operating primarily in the construction materials industry, Kingspan focuses on sustainable building products that reduce energy consumption and enhance building performance. The company has been pivotal in pioneering advanced insulation technologies, and it contributes to energy-efficient building projects worldwide. Notable for its innovation, Kingspan is involved in several key projects that emphasize eco-friendly materials and practices, aligning with global sustainability goals. Through strategic acquisitions and consistent growth, Kingspan has expanded its reach and influence, making it a leading player in the construction and insulation sectors.	ADR's and Foreign Governments	136.50	65.65	91.42	74.13
3854	A5G / AIB Group plc AIB Group plc, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is a prominent financial services group primarily engaged in retail, corporate, and business banking. As one of Ireland's leading banks, it serves a broad spectrum of customers, offering services including loans, deposits, asset management, and treasury services. The group's key initiatives include extensive digital transformation projects aimed at enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. Additionally, AIB is focusing on sustainability efforts, prioritizing green financing initiatives and reducing its own environmental footprint. The bank's strategic projects also encompass expanding its presence in the UK and leveraging advanced technologies to streamline processes and improve financial product offerings.		9.03	6.26	7.69	74.12
5935	IRES / Irish Residential Properties REIT Plc Irish Residential Properties REIT Plc, based in Ireland, operates in the real estate sector focusing primarily on the residential properties market. As a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), the company invests in a portfolio of rental residences, aiming to provide stabilized income returns for shareholders through the acquisition, management, and development of residential real estate. Key projects typically include both the refurbishment of existing properties and the development of new housing units, catering to Ireland's growing demand for residential housing. The company's strategic operations enhance its rental offerings across various locations, thereby contributing to its prominence in the Irish residential property market and overall real estate investment landscape.		1.68	1.31	1.45	67.77
6598	OIZ / Origin Enterprises plc Origin Enterprises plc is a publicly traded company based in Dublin, Ireland. It primarily operates in the agri-services industry, specializing in the provision of value-added services, technologies, and inputs that support the delivery of sustainable and profitable food production solutions for primary producers. Key activities include the supply of crop inputs and agricultural advisory services, essential to enhancing crop yield and quality. Origin Enterprises has actively expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions and developments, enhancing its presence across Europe and internationally. Significant projects focus on agronomy services, digital agricultural solutions, and sustainability initiatives tailored to meet the evolving needs of the agricultural sector, thereby ensuring growth and value creation in a competitive market.		5.72	4.34	4.93	65.49
9737	IR5B / Irish Continental Group plc - Debt/Equity Composite Units		7.35	7.07	7.14	56.56
10010	DQ7A / Donegal Investment Group plc					55.86
11892	GRP / Greencoat Renewables PLC Greencoat Renewables PLC is an investment company based in Ireland, primarily engaged in the acquisition and management of renewable energy infrastructure assets. It focuses on wind and solar energy, with significant investments in wind farms across Ireland and other parts of Europe. A fundamental player in the renewable energy sector, Greencoat Renewables aims to capitalize on the shift towards sustainable energy sources, supported by long-term, fixed-price contracts providing stable and predictable revenue streams. Key projects include a diverse portfolio of operational wind farms which have a strong track record of performance, contributing to the company's strategy of providing sustainable and attractive returns to its stakeholders.		1.16	1.01	1.05	50.23
11895	GVR / Glenveagh Properties PLC Glenveagh Properties PLC, based in Ireland, operates primarily in the residential construction industry, focusing on the development of starter, mid-size, and high-end homes. Since its inception, Glenveagh has committed to addressing the significant demand for new housing in Ireland, leveraging large-scale residential construction projects. Key developments include urban and suburban housing communities, prominently featuring both houses and apartments tailored to modern living standards. The company uses a blend of direct development and collaborations with local authorities and other stakeholders to broaden its market reach and enhance community value. Notably, Glenveagh Properties emphasizes sustainable construction practices to align with contemporary environmental standards, thereby supporting long-term value creation.		2.37	1.92	2.12	50.22
17173	EG7 / FBD Holdings plc FBD Holdings plc is a prominent insurance company based in Ireland, focused on providing a range of business and personal insurance services. Established in the 1960s, the company originally catered exclusively to the agricultural sector but has since expanded its offerings to include a variety of property, motor, and liability insurance products aimed at larger commercial markets and individual customers. FBD Holdings has a significant presence throughout Ireland, with local offices strategically situated to maintain close client relationships and provide tailored insurance solutions. The company also engages in select joint ventures and strategic partnerships, consistently enhancing its service portfolio and leveraging technological advancements to improve customer service and claims processing efficiency.		17.12	16.46	16.63	31.12
17175	DHG / Dalata Hotel Group plc Dalata Hotel Group plc, based in Ireland, is the largest hotel operator in the country with a significant presence in the United Kingdom as well, operating primarily in the hospitality industry. The company, founded in 2007, manages a robust portfolio predominantly comprising 4-star and 3-star hotels under two main brands: Maldron Hotels and Clayton Hotels. Key projects include strategic acquisitions and development of new properties across major urban centers in the UK and Ireland, aimed at bolstering its market share and capitalizing on the growing tourism sector. with a focus on sustainable growth, Dalata continues to expand its footprint by enhancing its existing assets and venturing into new markets with potential for high returns.		7.35	5.96	6.53	31.11
18355	MLC / Malin Corporation plc		16.28	15.66	15.81	26.25
18436	MIO / Mincon Group plc Mincon Group plc, based in Ireland, is a prominent player in the engineering sector, specializing in the design, manufacture, and servicing of rock drilling tools and associated products. Established in 1977, Mincon has cultivated a reputation for technical innovation and quality, emphasizing robust equipment and service for the mining, construction, water well, geothermal, and oil and gas industries. The company's expansive portfolio ensures its presence in global markets, facilitated by manufacturing facilities strategically located across several continents including Europe, North America, Africa, and Australia. Noteworthy projects include the development of state-of-the-art Greenhammer drilling technology, which underscores Mincon's commitment to environmentally sustainable and efficient drilling solutions. Through continued research and development, Mincon actively expands its product offerings, enhancing its competitive edge in precision-engineered drilling solutions.		0.77	0.74	0.74	26.01
21375	DLE / Datalex plc		0.58	0.40	0.48	14.84
23387	PTSB / Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc is a prominent financial services provider based in Ireland, primarily engaged in the banking sector. As a longstanding institution, it plays a crucial role in the Irish financial landscape, offering a broad spectrum of banking services including retail and SME banking, along with mortgage and deposit services. Key projects and initiatives have focused on digital banking enhancements and addressing mortgage market demands through innovative loan products. The company’s strategic efforts are geared towards improving customer experience and operational efficiency while maintaining a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and financial stability. These efforts aim to secure a competitive edge in Ireland's dynamic banking industry.		3.15	1.52	2.34	5.43