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Investing.com - Jefferies raised its price target on Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ:CELH) to $54.00 from $45.00 on Wednesday, while maintaining a Buy rating on the energy drink maker’s stock. The company, now valued at $11.76 billion, has demonstrated strong financial health with a "GREAT" rating according to InvestingPro metrics.
The investment firm cited improved distribution as a "game changer" for the company, which it described as a disruptive brand with significant growth potential in the expanding energy drink category.
Jefferies noted that Celsius has the potential to gain substantial market share and drive incremental growth through its foodservice channel, while its international business remains in early stages with sizable opportunity ahead.
The firm highlighted the strength of Celsius’ "Live Fit" lifestyle branding, suggesting it has the potential to extend beyond the company’s current energy drink offerings.
Jefferies also pointed to ample scope for margin expansion as operating leverage takes effect at the company, adding to the bullish outlook for the stock.
In other recent news, Celsius Holdings has been the focus of several analyst updates following its recent financial and strategic developments. Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reiterated its Equalweight rating with a $42.00 price target, highlighting robust sales growth for Celsius and its Alani Nu brand, which reached a combined 40% year-over-year increase for the two weeks ending June 28, 2025. TD Cowen maintained its buy rating with a $55.00 price target, expressing confidence in Celsius’s growth trajectory and noting the potential growth catalyst from the Alani Nu acquisition. Stifel resumed coverage with a buy rating and a $47.00 price target, anticipating improved sales growth driven by distribution expansion and marketing initiatives. Truist Securities raised its price target to $50, emphasizing the strategic importance of the Alani Nu acquisition and the recent addition of a new Chief Operating Officer to support ongoing partnerships. Piper Sandler increased its price target to $45, maintaining an Overweight rating and citing a positive outlook for 2026, particularly due to Alani Nu’s strong retail sales growth. These updates reflect a generally positive sentiment among analysts regarding Celsius Holdings’ recent performance and future prospects.
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