NNN Analyst Ratings
NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN) operates in the Real Estate sector, specifically the REIT - Retail industry, with a market capitalization near $7.76B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 85 people, carrying a beta of 0.76 to the broader market. NNN REIT, Inc. Led by Stephen A. Horn Jr., public since 1984-10-09.
Analyst Ratings
In the October 2026 monthly count, 18 analysts rated NNN: 1 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 12 Hold, 0 Sell and 3 Strong Sell.
Twelve months earlier, in October 2025: 18 analysts, 2 Strong Buy, 1 Buy, 12 Hold, 0 Sell and 3 Strong Sell.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $47.75
- Median Target
- $47.00
- High
- $50.00
- Low
- $45.00
- Targets Published, Last 12 Months
- 20
Recent Price Targets
The 5 most recent of 20 price targets published in the last 12 months.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Target | Price When Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Truist Financial | Linda Tsai | $45.00 | $40.20 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Evercore ISI | Not named | $47.00 | $42.13 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Barclays | Not named | $47.00 | $45.18 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | John Kilichowski | $47.00 | $45.20 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Robert W. Baird | Not named | $49.00 | $47.03 |
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | upgrade | Equal Weight | Overweight |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | maintain | In Line | In Line |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Barclays | maintain | Underweight | Underweight |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | maintain | Equal Weight | Equal Weight |
| Aug 12, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
Quantitative Rating
NNN carries a model grade of A- (overall score 4 of 5), computed from six valuation and financial measures (discounted cash flow, return on equity, return on assets, debt to equity, price to earnings and price to book), each scored 1 to 5. It is not an analyst rating.
How to Read NNN Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked NNN analyst ratings questions
- What is the NNN consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $47.75. Target ranges run from a low of $45.00 to a high of $50.00. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on NNN?
- In the October 2026 monthly count, 18 analysts rated NNN, and the distribution is concentrated at Hold: 1 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 12 Hold, 0 Sell and 3 Strong Sell. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects sell-side conviction over a 12-month horizon rather than near-term momentum.
- What recent ratings actions has NNN seen?
- The five most recent ratings actions on NNN appear on the page above. Sell-side rating changes are watched for two reasons: an upgrade or downgrade with a meaningful target revision moves the consensus and can trigger short-term positioning shifts, and the firm-level rating cluster (multiple firms moving in the same direction within a short window) is a clearer signal than any single action. Options markets often price the implied-vol response within minutes of the announcement.
- How do analyst targets affect NNN options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.