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Historical analyst accuracy
For IES Holdings, we replayed every analyst price target of the past 12 months and measured the real outcome: —% were profitable, average return — (0 calls). At 3 months: +37% average return (100% profitable). The higher the %, the more often analysts were right on this stock.
Most reliable analysts on this stock (past track record)
Their past track record on this stock (targets replayed against real prices) — not a forecast of what will happen.
Not enough scored calls for a reliable ranking.
Valuation
Is IES Holdings overvalued, and is it a good time to buy IES Holdings right now? If you're wondering, here's a recap to make up your own mind: IES Holdings's valuation vs its sector median, to weigh alongside analyst reliability (above) and past performance. Educational information, not buy advice.
The P/E (price ÷ earnings per share) = how many years of earnings you pay for the stock. The higher it is, the more growth the market expects — but the pricier the stock, so more vulnerable if growth disappoints. The forward P/E uses next year's expected earnings: lower than the current P/E = rising expected earnings. We compare it to the sector median to see whether the stock is expensive relative to its peers.
| Metric | IES Holdings | Sector median (Industrials) |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 29.5 | 29.2 |
| Forward P/E | — | 19.5 |
| Net margin | 11% | 11% |
👉 IES Holdings is valued in line with its sector (29.5 vs 29.2).
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Frequently asked questions
Is IES Holdings a buy right now?
The analyst consensus on IES Holdings (IESC) is "Hold" (2 bullish, 0 bearish calls over 12 months). This is not advice: historically, —% of their targets on this stock turned out profitable over 1 year.
What is IES Holdings's price target?
The median 12-month price target is $350 (+5% vs $334), ranging from $350 to $350 (1 analysts).
Are analysts accurate on IES Holdings?
Over 1 year, —% of analyst targets on IES Holdings were profitable, for an average return of — (across 0 timestamped calls). This is JPI Invest's accuracy metric.
What is the IES Holdings stock forecast?
Analysts target a median of $350 within 12 months, i.e. +5% vs the current price. The most bullish targets $350, the most cautious $350.
What is the IES Holdings stock forecast for 2026 or long term (2030)?
Note: analyst targets are 12-month (median $350, +5%), NOT 2030. No reliable 5-10 year price forecast exists (« 2030 prediction » models are speculative). The most useful inputs: the 12-month median above, these analysts' historical accuracy (—%), and the stock's past trajectory.
Is IES Holdings overvalued?
Its P/E is 29.5. A forward P/E lower than the current P/E means earnings are expected to grow.
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⚠️ Educational information, not investment advice. Analyst price targets are 12-month and can be wrong. Data via Yahoo Finance, recomputed by JPI Invest.