# The Honest (HNST) — Analyst Forecast

HNST · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/hnst/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $5.00 | $5.23 | $5.70 | 3 |

Last price $5.12 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $5.70 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintained | Buy | $5.00 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $5.00 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $3.00 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $3.00 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | JP Morgan | Downgraded | Overweight → Underweight | — |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $3.00 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $3.00 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $6.00 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $4.25 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $6.00 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| May 8, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintained | Market Perform | $7.00 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Loop Capital | Downgraded | Buy → Hold | $7.00 |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Northland Capital Markets | Maintained | Outperform | $9.50 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Northland Capital Markets | Maintained | Outperform | $7.50 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for HNST stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for The Honest (HNST) is $5.23, with a high estimate of $5.70 and a low of $5.00, across 3 analysts.

### Is HNST a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering The Honest currently average a Buy rating: 4 buy, 2 hold and 1 sell, from 7 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for HNST?

The average price target of $5.23 implies 2.21% upside from the last price of $5.12.

### What is the latest analyst rating on HNST?

On Aug 13, 2026, Morgan Stanley maintained The Honest at Equal-Weight with a price target of $5.70.

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