LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) received a revised stock price target from Barclays, increasing from $450.00 to $460.00. The current rating remains "Overweight." Analysts predict an average target price of $431.25 with a high estimate of $460.00 and a low estimate of $400.00, indicating an upside of 13.05% from the current price. The estimated GF Value for LPLA in one year is $455.81, suggesting a 19.49% upside.
Title: LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) Stock Price Target Raised by Barclays
July 2, 2025 - LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LPLA) saw its stock price target raised by Barclays to $460.00 from $450.00, as reported by Benzinga. The stock remains rated "Overweight" by the firm. This upward revision reflects a potential upside of 23.67% from the previous close.
Analysts have been mixed in their ratings for LPLA, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $369.08, according to MarketBeat.com. Several other analysts have provided their own target prices and ratings in recent months. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price to $342.00, while JMP Securities boosted it to $440.00. TD Cowen downgraded the stock to "Hold" from "Strong Buy," while Morgan Stanley increased their target price to $450.00.
Institutional investors have also shown interest in LPLA, with several increasing their holdings. Summit Securities Group LLC bought a new position worth $26,000, and Millstone Evans Group LLC increased its holdings by 123.1% in the first quarter. Despite these changes, institutional investors own 95.66% of the company's stock.
LPL Financial reported earnings of $5.15 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' estimates by $0.61. The company's revenue for the quarter was $3.67 billion, up 4.5% year-over-year. The company's return on equity was 46.34%, and its net margin was 8.23%.
Director Greg Gates sold 1,500 shares of LPLA on July 3rd at an average price of $382.63, a 6.78% decrease in his position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC.
Analysts on TipRanks predict an average target price of $427.78 with a high estimate of $460.00 and a low estimate of $400.00, indicating an average upside of 12.52% from the last price of $380.18. The estimated GF Value for LPLA in one year is $455.81, suggesting a 19.49% upside.
References
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/barclays-raises-lpl-financial-nasdaqlpla-price-target-to-46000-2025-07-10/
[2] https://www.tipranks.com/stocks/lpla/forecast
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