NZ$66.71
2.50%
New Zealand Exchange, Mon, Sep 21 2026.
ISIN
NZMFTE0001S9
Symbol
MFT

Mainfreight Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Mainfreight Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
82%
Hold
18%

Mainfreight Price Target

Target Price NZ$78.54
Price NZ$66.71
Potential
Number of Estimates 8
8 Analysts have issued a price target Mainfreight 2027 . The average Mainfreight target price is NZ$78.54. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 11 analysts: 9 Analysts recommend Mainfreight to buy, 2 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 Mainfreight stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the Mainfreight stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2027, 2028 to 2033

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Mar '26 2027
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Revenue Billion NZ$ 5.38 5.95
2.81% 10.56%
EBITDA Margin 14.11% 14.64%
2.95% 3.73%
Net Margin 4.66% 5.22%
11.01% 11.96%

8 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Mainfreight 2027 . The average Mainfreight sales estimate is

NZ$6.0b
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. This is
10.56% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
NZ$6.4b 19.74%
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, the lowest is
NZ$5.5b 1.35%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2026 NZ$5.4b 2.81%
2027
NZ$6.0b 10.56%
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2028
NZ$6.2b 4.49%
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2029
NZ$6.6b 6.00%
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2030
NZ$6.8b 2.41%
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2031
NZ$7.2b 7.02%
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2032
NZ$7.7b 7.02%
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2033
NZ$8.3b 7.02%
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8 Analysts have issued an Mainfreight EBITDA forecast 2027. The average Mainfreight EBITDA estimate is

NZ$871m
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. This is
14.69% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
NZ$929m 22.32%
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, the lowest is
NZ$808m 6.39%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2026 NZ$760m 0.22%
2027
NZ$871m 14.69%
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2028
NZ$927m 6.35%
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2029
NZ$986m 6.34%
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2030
NZ$1.0b 5.62%
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2031
NZ$1.1b 8.74%
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2032
NZ$1.2b 7.77%
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2033
NZ$1.3b 6.31%
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EBITDA Margin

2026 14.11% 2.95%
2027
14.64% 3.73%
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2028
14.90% 1.78%
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2029
14.95% 0.34%
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2030
15.42% 3.14%
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2031
15.67% 1.62%
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2032
15.78% 0.70%
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2033
15.67% 0.70%
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8 Mainfreight Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2027. The average Mainfreight net profit estimate is

NZ$311m
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. This is
23.80% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
NZ$346m 37.75%
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, the lowest is
NZ$279m 11.27%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2026 NZ$251m 8.51%
2027
NZ$311m 23.80%
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2028
NZ$340m 9.29%
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2029
NZ$373m 9.96%
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2030
NZ$401m 7.49%
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2031
NZ$452m 12.59%
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2032
NZ$499m 10.50%
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2033
NZ$539m 7.84%
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Net Margin

2026 4.66% 11.01%
2027
5.22% 11.96%
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2028
5.46% 4.60%
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2029
5.66% 3.66%
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2030
5.95% 5.12%
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2031
6.26% 5.21%
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2032
6.46% 3.19%
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2033
6.51% 0.77%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2027, 2028 to 2033

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Mar '26 2027
Estimates
Earnings Per Share NZ$ 2.49 3.09
8.46% 24.10%
P/E 21.09
EV/Sales 1.32

8 Analysts have issued a Mainfreight forecast for earnings per share. The average Mainfreight EPS is

NZ$3.09
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. This is
24.10% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2026. The highest EPS forecast is
NZ$3.43 37.75%
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, the lowest is
NZ$2.77 11.24%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2026 NZ$2.49 8.46%
2027
NZ$3.09 24.10%
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2028
NZ$3.37 9.06%
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2029
NZ$3.71 10.09%
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2030
NZ$3.99 7.55%
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2031
NZ$4.49 12.53%
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2032
NZ$4.96 10.47%
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2033
NZ$5.35 7.86%
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P/E ratio

Current 26.14 14.92%
2027
21.09 19.31%
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2028
19.30 8.49%
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2029
17.55 9.07%
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2030
16.33 6.95%
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2031
14.50 11.21%
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2032
13.12 9.52%
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12.17 7.24%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2027, the Mainfreight 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 1.46
2027
1.32 9.51%
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2028
1.26 4.29%
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2029
1.19 5.66%
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2030
1.16 2.36%
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2031
1.09 6.56%
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2032
1.02 6.55%
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2033
0.95 6.57%
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P/S ratio

Current
2027
1.11 9.55%
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2028
1.06 4.30%
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2029
1.00 5.66%
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2030
0.98 2.36%
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2031
0.91 6.56%
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2032
0.85 6.56%
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2033
0.80 6.55%
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