FORRIndustrials · Consulting ServicesThe 1 Wall Street analysts covering Forrester Research, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $12 — +28.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 28 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Forrester Research, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (79): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Issuance (0): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on FORR, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +28.3% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2023 | Barrington Research | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 31 July 2023 | Barrington Research | Reiterates | Outperform | — |
| 15 May 2023 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 13 Feb 2023 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 28 Feb 2019 | Maxim Group | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 6 Oct 2015 | Barrington Research | Initiates | Market Perform | — |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Noble Capital Markets | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Noble Financial | Downgrade | Hold | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Forrester Research, Inc. returned +23.4% against +12.9% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 96% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Forrester Research, Inc. has a market value of $182.2M and an enterprise value of $120.1M.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $381.0M. The latest quarter shrank 8.7% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$42.6M, a −11.2% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−2.25.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.0M.
Trailing P/E: 200.0×; forward P/E: 10.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 8.38%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Forrester Research, Inc. employs 1,337 people — $285K of revenue per employee.
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Forrester introduced its Forrester AI app for Slack at its Technology & Innovation Forum East. The app allows clients to use Forrester AI in Slack channels, threads, and direct messages.
Why it matters — The integration extends access to Forrester’s research and advisory capabilities into clients’ existing team conversations.
Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Forrester Research, Inc.’s Q3 2026 earnings call. The supplied excerpt contains only the headline and no details from the call.
Why it matters — FORR watchers can note the availability of the earnings-call transcript, but the provided text does not describe results or management commentary.
Forrester Research reported quarterly earnings of $0.24 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.21. Earnings were $0.37 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — FORR watchers may note that quarterly earnings exceeded the consensus estimate but were lower than a year earlier.
Forrester Research reported continued declines in revenue and contract value in its third-quarter 2026 results. Management cited improved retention metrics, new AI-related products and sales initiatives as supports for a return to contract value growth.
Why it matters — FORR watchers may note the contrast between continued declines and management’s efforts to support future contract value growth.
Forrester Research reported third-quarter 2026 contract value of $281.9 million, down 3.5% year over year. CEO George F. Colony described business stabilization and said the company was raising the low end of its 2026 earnings guidance.
Why it matters — FORR watchers may note the year-over-year decline in contract value alongside management’s comments on stabilization and updated earnings guidance.
The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Forrester Research, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $12, with estimates ranging from $12 to $12. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 1 analysts covering Forrester Research, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Forrester Research, Inc. 28 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Nov 2026, Forrester Research, Inc. ranks 28 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (79 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +28.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Forrester Research, Inc. 28 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Forrester Research, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for FORR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $12 to $12 over the next 12 months.
Forrester Research, Inc. returned +23.4% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Forrester Research, Inc. is a global research and advisory company that provides independent insights, data, and guidance to business and technology leaders.
The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 4 Nov 2026): "Forrester Unveils New Integration With Slack at Its Technology & Innovation Forum East". Forrester introduced its Forrester AI app for Slack at its Technology & Innovation Forum East. The app allows clients to use Forrester AI in Slack channels, threads, and direct messages.
Forrester Research, Inc. is a global research and advisory company that provides independent insights, data, and guidance to business and technology leaders. Forrester Research serves clients through subscription research, consulting, and events, with offerings designed to help organizations make decisions across customer experience, digital business, marketing, sales, product, technology, and security functions. Its research products include proprietary frameworks, market evaluations, benchmarking, and analyst-driven reports, while its consulting services support custom client initiatives and strategic problem-solving. The company also hosts in-person and virtual events that connect executives with industry experts and peers. Forrester Research plays a significant role in the market intelligence and professional services landscape by helping enterprises interpret trends, compare vendors, and align operating decisions with current business and technology priorities.
CEO Mr. George F. Colony · 1,337 employees · United States · https://www.forrester.com
