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London, Dec 24, 01:35 pm CET
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GB0004544929
Symbol
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Imperial Brands Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Imperial Brands Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
86%
Hold
14%

Imperial Brands Price Target

Target Price £36.98
Price £31.26
Potential
Number of Estimates 16
16 Analysts have issued a price target Imperial Brands 2026 . The average Imperial Brands target price is £36.98. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 21 analysts: 18 Analysts recommend Imperial Brands to buy, 3 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Imperial Brands stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Imperial Brands stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2032

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Sep '25 2026
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Revenue Billion £ 32.17 10.41
0.74% 67.66%
EBITDA Margin 12.40% 44.37%
2.73% 257.93%
Net Margin 6.44% 27.52%
20.15% 327.50%

15 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Imperial Brands 2026 . The average Imperial Brands sales estimate is

£10.4b
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. This is
67.66% lower
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
£10.9b 66.04%
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, the lowest is
£8.4b 73.90%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 £32.2b 0.74%
2026
£10.4b 67.66%
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2027
£10.6b 2.21%
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2028
£10.8b 1.64%
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2029
£11.1b 3.15%
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2030
£11.2b 0.70%
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2031
£11.2b 0.00%
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2032
£11.2b 0.00%
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14 Analysts have issued an Imperial Brands EBITDA forecast 2026. The average Imperial Brands EBITDA estimate is

£4.6b
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. This is
15.77% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
£4.8b 21.04%
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, the lowest is
£4.3b 7.07%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 £4.0b 1.97%
2026
£4.6b 15.77%
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2027
£4.8b 3.47%
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2028
£4.9b 3.20%
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2029
£4.8b 3.53%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 12.40% 2.73%
2026
44.37% 257.93%
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2027
44.92% 1.24%
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2028
45.61% 1.54%
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2029
42.66% 6.47%
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15 Imperial Brands Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average Imperial Brands net profit estimate is

£2.9b
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. This is
38.26% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
£3.0b 43.88%
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, the lowest is
£2.7b 29.88%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 £2.1b 20.74%
2026
£2.9b 38.26%
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2027
£3.1b 9.92%
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2028
£3.4b 8.59%
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2029
£4.0b 17.88%
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Net Margin

2025 6.44% 20.15%
2026
27.52% 327.50%
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2027
29.59% 7.52%
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2028
31.62% 6.86%
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2029
36.13% 14.26%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2032

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Sep '25 2026
Estimates
Earnings Per Share £ 2.49 3.55
16.72% 42.57%
P/E 8.81
EV/Sales 3.21

15 Analysts have issued a Imperial Brands forecast for earnings per share. The average Imperial Brands EPS is

£3.55
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. This is
40.87% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
£3.69 46.43%
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, the lowest is
£3.33 32.14%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 £2.49 16.72%
2026
£3.55 42.57%
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2027
£3.90 9.86%
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2028
£4.23 8.46%
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2029
£4.99 17.97%
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P/E ratio

Current 12.40 48.50%
2026
8.81 28.98%
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2027
8.02 8.97%
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2028
7.38 7.98%
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2029
6.26 15.18%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the Imperial Brands stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 1.04 14.29%
2026
3.21 208.95%
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2027
3.14 2.16%
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2028
3.09 1.61%
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2029
3.00 3.05%
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2030
2.98 0.70%
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2031
2.98 0.00%
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2032
2.98 0.00%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.77 16.22%
2026
2.39 209.20%
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2027
2.34 2.16%
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2028
2.30 1.61%
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2029
2.23 3.05%
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2030
2.22 0.69%
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2031
2.22 0.00%
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2032
2.22 0.00%
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