Update shared on04 Aug 2025
Fair value Decreased 14%Despite improved revenue growth forecasts and a lower forward P/E indicating valuation compression, the consensus analyst price target for Forrester Research has been reduced from $14.00 to $12.00.
What's in the News
- Forrester launched the Total Experience Score, a new metric integrating brand and customer experience, analyzing 413 brands across 10 industries and 13 countries; direct banks topped North America, and insurers lagged in both the US and Canada.
- No share repurchases were made in Q1 2025; 84.63% of the buyback announced in 2001 has been completed to date.
- Forrester reported an $83.9 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge for Q1 2025.
- Maintained 2025 earnings guidance: revenue expected to decline 4.0%–7.5% ($400–$415 million), and projected diluted loss per share of $4.23 to $4.08.
- Q2 2025 earnings are expected to be released on July 31, 2025.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Forrester Research
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target has significantly fallen from $14.00 to $12.00.
- The Consensus Revenue Growth forecasts for Forrester Research has significantly risen from -1.7% per annum to -0.2% per annum.
- The Future P/E for Forrester Research has significantly fallen from 11.64x to 9.73x.
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