Kenvue stock gains as analysts keep a Hold view
Published on 09/11/2026 at 21:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Kenvue stock (US49177J1025) traded at USD 17.77 on September 11, 2026, after a prior close of USD 17.75, while the latest consensus view pointed to an average 12-month target of USD 19.27.
Analysts keep their stance
According to MarketBeat on September 11, 2026, analysts maintained a Hold consensus on Kenvue and set an average 12-month price target of USD 19.27, above the reported share price of USD 17.77.
That leaves the target about 8.5 percent above the quoted price, a clear gap that keeps valuation in view for traders following the stock.
Quarter still matters
Kenvue's latest quarterly earnings data, also cited by MarketBeat, came from the quarter ended August 6, 2026, with adjusted EPS of USD 0.31 versus USD 0.32 expected and revenue of USD 3.96 billion versus USD 3.97 billion expected.
Revenue rose 3.0 percent year over year, and adjusted EPS improved from USD 0.29 in the same quarter of 2025. Net margin was 10.76 percent, which shows the company still converts sales into profit at a double-digit rate.
Dividend adds support
According to MarketBeat on September 10, 2026, Kenvue declared a quarterly dividend of USD 0.21 per share, payable on October 2, 2026, with a record date of September 21, 2026 and an annualized payout of USD 0.84.
The stock's close of USD 17.75 on September 10, 2026, values that dividend yield near 4.7 percent and leaves the shares about 2.8 percent below the average target of USD 19.27.
Kenvue stock key data
- Company: Kenvue Inc.
- ISIN: US49177J1025
- Ticker: KVUE
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 11, 2026): USD 17.77
- Market capitalization: USD 34.09 billion
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Staples / Household Products
- Index membership: S&P 500
