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GNRC Stock Forecast: Generac Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$219
+1.22% on the day

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Generac Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $284 — +29.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 83 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$12.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
83 / 100
Median analyst target
$284
Analysts covering
21
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.3%
1M
−2.6%
YTD
+60.8%
1Y
+10.2%
From 52W high
−25.8%
From 52W low
+60.8%
$136
$296
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GNRC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Generac Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
83 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
91
Issuance
86
Volatility
86
Value
82
Revisions
74
Momentum
62
Accruals
59
Growth
33
Size
14

Quality (91): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Growth (33): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (14): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

GNRC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GNRC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$150$200$250$300$350Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GNRCHigh $340Median $284Low $214

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says21 analysts
14 Buy7 Hold0 Sell
Low $214Median $284High $340

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +29.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 6 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
4 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$335$340
30 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$285$278
30 July 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$325$275
30 July 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight$325$333
30 July 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$282$283
30 July 2026StifelMaintainsBuy$275$285
22 July 2026Cantor FitzgeraldInitiatesOverweight$325
22 July 2026Cantor FitzgeraldInitiatesOverweight
2 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
2 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$263$300
30 June 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$228$285
30 June 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
11 June 2026UBSMaintainsBuy
22 May 2026JefferiesUpgradeBuy
21 May 2026Stephens & Co.ReiteratesOverweight
5 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
5 May 2026UBSMaintainsBuy
1 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight
30 Apr 2026Argus ResearchMaintainsBuy
30 Apr 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GNRC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

GNRC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+8.4%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Generac Holdings, Inc. (GNRC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
50.5×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.9×

Cheaper than 43% of US stocks

Price / book
4.5×

Cheaper than 25% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
22.1×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
10.6%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
93.5%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Gross margin
44.5%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Operating margin
17.9%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Net margin
5.8%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
9.5%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.7%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Dividend yield
9.1%

Higher than 90% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

GNRC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Industrial Machinery
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GNRCGenerac Holdings, Inc.$12.9B
83
WTSWatts Water Technologies, Inc.$12.8B
93
CRCrane Co.$12.6B
44
GGGGraco, Inc.$13.6B
77
RRXRegal Rexnord Corp.$11.6B
81
DCIDonaldson Co., Inc.$11.1B
80
PNRPentair plc$10.8B
40

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News

Latest GNRC news & analysis

Wall Street Analysts Believe Generac Holdings (GNRC) Could Rally 31.51%: Here's is How to Trade

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Aug 2026positive

Wall Street analysts' average price target for Generac Holdings (GNRC) implies a potential upside of 31.5%. The report notes that while the reliability of this metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions could support further upside in the stock.

Why it matters — GNRC watchers would care because analyst price targets and positive earnings estimate revisions are commonly watched indicators of the stock's potential direction.

Is Generac Holdings (GNRC) Outperforming Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?

Zacks Investment Research · 10 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Research compares the year-to-date performance of Generac Holdings (GNRC) and Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) against their industrial products sector. The report examines how each stock has fared relative to the broader sector so far this year.

Why it matters — GNRC watchers can gauge how the company's stock has performed relative to both a peer and the wider industrial products sector over the year.

How Generac's $1.6 Billion Data Center Backlog Changes Its Outlook

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026neutral

Generac's $1.6 billion data center backlog increases revenue visibility, according to Zacks. The report notes that capacity execution and a lower-margin commercial & industrial (C&I) mix will determine how the opportunity translates into results.

Why it matters — GNRC watchers would care because the sizeable data center backlog could support clearer revenue expectations, while execution risk and margin mix remain key factors to monitor.

Should You Buy Generac as Data Center Growth Tests Its Valuation?

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research notes that Generac's data center-led commercial and industrial (C&I) segment is driving growth and cash flow improvement, but residential weakness and spending on capacity are testing its valuation.

Why it matters — GNRC watchers would care because the piece highlights the competing forces of data center-driven C&I strength versus ongoing residential headwinds and the cost of investing in capacity.

What Makes Generac Holdings (GNRC) a New Strong Buy Stock

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026positive

Generac Holdings (GNRC) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. The upgrade could support share price movement in the near term.

Why it matters — A Strong Buy upgrade signals improved near-term earnings expectations, which GNRC watchers would see as a notable positive development for the stock.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GNRC stock

What is the GNRC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Generac Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $284, with estimates ranging from $214 to $340. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GNRC stock a buy right now?

Of the 21 analysts covering Generac Holdings, Inc., 14 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Generac Holdings, Inc. 83 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GNRC?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Generac Holdings, Inc. ranks 83 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 Quality (91 of 100).

Will GNRC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 21 analysts implies +29.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Generac Holdings, Inc. 83 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GNRC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Generac Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GNRC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $214 to $340 over the next 12 months.

How has GNRC stock performed over the past year?

Generac Holdings, Inc. returned +10.2% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Generac Holdings, Inc. do?

Generac Holdings Inc. is an energy technology company that designs, manufactures, and distributes power solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial customers worldwide.

What is the latest news on GNRC?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 14 Aug 2026): "Wall Street Analysts Believe Generac Holdings (GNRC) Could Rally 31.51%: Here's is How to Trade". Wall Street analysts' average price target for Generac Holdings (GNRC) implies a potential upside of 31.5%. The report notes that while the reliability of this metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions could support further upside in the stock.

Company

About Generac Holdings, Inc.

Generac Holdings Inc. is an energy technology company that designs, manufactures, and distributes power solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial customers worldwide. The company is best known for its home standby generators and related automatic transfer switches, which provide backup power during grid outages, as well as portable generators and outdoor power equipment for a variety of applications. Generac also offers residential battery storage systems, smart home energy and monitoring solutions, and a remote monitoring platform that allows users to track and manage standby units. In the commercial and industrial space, the company provides natural gas-fueled and diesel generators, light-commercial standby systems, mobile generators, light towers, pumps, heaters, and mobile and stationary energy storage systems, complemented by aftermarket parts and accessories. Generac further supports distributed energy resources through its energy-balancing software platform, helping optimize and coordinate assets across the grid. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Generac plays a significant role in reliability, resiliency, and distributed energy infrastructure across key global markets.

CEO Mr. Aaron P. Jagdfeld · 9,400 employees · United States · https://www.generac.com