RWE extends analyst-backed run, shares trade higher in DAX utilities
22.06.2026 - 16:06:43 | ad-hoc-news.deBy Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-22, 16:04.
RWE (DE0007037129) starts the week with renewed analyst support as a core member of the DAX utilities cohort. Fresh Buy confirmations from Jefferies and Goldman Sachs highlight upside potential versus the current Xetra price, according to MarketScreener data.
Jefferies and Goldman stay positive
Jefferies reaffirmed its Buy rating on RWE with a target price of 63 euros, leaving its positive stance unchanged despite recent share gains, as summarized by MarketScreener. Goldman Sachs likewise maintains a Buy recommendation on the utility group with an upbeat fundamental view. The last listed RWE close referenced in the Jefferies note was 55.10 euros, which implies an upside of roughly 14 percent to the Jefferies target.
According to analyst data compiled by MarketBeat, the broader consensus on RWE remains a Hold with an average target price of 53.30 dollars for the U.S.-traded RWEOY line, translating into a mixed picture between European and U.S. perspectives. The MarketBeat figures also show a market capitalization of about 45.6 billion dollars for RWE, underlining the company’s role as a large-cap European energy name.
Consensus view and current pricing
On German trading venues, RWE shares recently changed hands at around 55.76 euros on the Lang & Schwarz Exchange in the afternoon session, marking a gain of about 1.25 percent versus the prior print, according to Boersennews price data. Finanzen.net quotes RWE at 55.78 euros with an intraday increase of 0.76 euros or 1.38 percent on the Stuttgart venue, underscoring the firmer tone in European utility stocks. In the U.S., the RWEOY line last closed at 62.83 dollars on June 18, 2026, reflecting the ADR’s separate trading dynamics.
The latest MarketBeat consensus points to a price target of 53.30 dollars for RWEOY and characterizes the overall rating as Hold, with the distribution of opinions showing no dominant Sell view. Against this backdrop, the continuing Buy ratings from Jefferies and Goldman Sachs highlight that a subset of research houses remains clearly constructive on RWE’s medium-term prospects.
All news and analysis on the RWE shares
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How RWE earns its money
RWE’s business model centers on power generation and energy trading, with a growing focus on renewable assets such as offshore wind and large-scale solar parks in Europe and the U.S., as described in its corporate profile. In addition, the group operates conventional gas and lignite plants to ensure security of supply and complements generation with structured energy trading and hedging activities.
Where the shares trade today
The RWE shares (DE0007037129) trade on Xetra and other German venues; around 16:00 CET the last verifiable indications clustered at roughly 55.78 euros, based on intraday quotes from Stuttgart and Lang & Schwarz.
Key data on the RWE shares
- Company: RWE AG
- ISIN: DE0007037129
- WKN: 703712
- Ticker: RWE
- Trading venue: Xetra
- Price (as of 2026-06-22, 16:00): 55.78 EUR
- Market cap: 45.62 billion USD (as of 2026-06-18)
- Sector / industry: Utilities / Electric
- Index membership: DAX, Stoxx Europe 600
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
This text is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell securities.
