LEVIConsumer Cyclical · Apparel ManufacturingThe 15 Wall Street analysts covering Levi Strauss & Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $27 — +9.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 82 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Levi Strauss & Co. 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
Quality (88): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Growth (51): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (16): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Levi Strauss & Co. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LEVI, 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.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +9.7% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Equal-Weight | $25 |
| 10 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 10 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $26 → $27 |
| 9 July 2026 | BTIG | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 9 July 2026 | BTIG | Reiterates | Buy | $27 |
| 9 July 2026 | Needham | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Needham | Reiterates | Buy | $28 |
| 2 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 2 July 2026 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 2 July 2026 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 29 June 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 8 Apr 2026 | BTIG | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Needham | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 8 Apr 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 1 Apr 2026 | BTIG | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 3 Feb 2026 | BTIG | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 29 Jan 2026 | BTIG | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Needham | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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 49% of US stocks
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Higher than 57% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
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. LEVI appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Levi Strauss is accelerating its direct-to-consumer lifestyle strategy through digital growth, expanded apparel categories, and global expansion to drive higher-quality revenue.
Why it matters — The shift toward a DTC lifestyle brand could strengthen Levi's revenue quality and reduce reliance on wholesale channels.
Levi Strauss is accelerating its digital transformation by expanding e-commerce and loyalty programs while adopting AI-ready systems to build a faster and more efficient direct-to-consumer (DTC) business.
Why it matters — A LEVI watcher would care because the company's pivot to digital and AI-driven operations signals a strategic shift that could reshape its long-term growth trajectory and competitive positioning in retail.
LEVI raised its 2026 outlook following a strong quarterly report, though the post-rally outlook is more balanced due to a higher valuation, tariff pressures, and execution risks.
Why it matters — This matters for LEVI watchers because the company's improved guidance is tempered by headwinds including tariffs and valuation concerns that could affect future performance.
Levi Strauss reported a Q2 beat-and-raise, driven by accelerated marketing and strong comparable sales growth, with high-teens growth in value-oriented segments and approximately 60% gross margins.
Why it matters — The Q2 beat-and-raise and strong DTC sales momentum suggest continued outperformance for Levi Strauss, which LEVI watchers would follow closely as an indicator of brand strength.
The 15 Wall Street analysts covering Levi Strauss & Co. have a median 12-month price target of $27, with estimates ranging from $25 to $34. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 15 analysts covering Levi Strauss & Co., 12 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Levi Strauss & Co. 82 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 1 Aug 2026, Levi Strauss & Co. ranks 82 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 (88 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 15 analysts implies +9.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Levi Strauss & Co. 82 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Levi Strauss & Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LEVI are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $25 to $34 over the next 12 months.
Levi Strauss & Co. returned +31.3% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Levi Strauss & Co. is a leading apparel company specializing in the design, marketing, and sale of a wide range of clothing and accessories.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 28 July 2026): "How Levi Strauss Is Building a Faster-Growing DTC Lifestyle Brand". Levi Strauss is accelerating its direct-to-consumer lifestyle strategy through digital growth, expanded apparel categories, and global expansion to drive higher-quality revenue.
Levi Strauss & Co. is a leading apparel company specializing in the design, marketing, and sale of a wide range of clothing and accessories. Its core products include iconic jeans, along with casual and dress pants, tops, shorts, skirts, jackets, footwear, and related accessories for men, women, and children. The company operates under well-known brands such as Levi's, Dockers, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co., and Denizen, catering to diverse consumer preferences in the apparel and footwear industry. Levi Strauss & Co. manages its global business across key geographical segments: the Americas, Europe, and Asia, enabling it to serve wholesale partners, retail outlets, and direct-to-consumer channels effectively. This structure supports its presence in the consumer non-durables sector, particularly apparel manufacturing. Founded in 1853 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Levi Strauss & Co. plays a significant role in the fashion market by offering timeless and contemporary styles through third-party licensees and its own distribution networks.
CEO Ms. Michelle D. Gass · 19,000 employees · United States · https://www.levistrauss.com