Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

$19.56 +1.19% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 74/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (58% profit margin, 12% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B • BUY Cap $37.57B
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+7.2% Base Target
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Shares at $19.56: 511.2 sh
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12M Bear Case FloorTarget $16.04
$8,200
$-1,800 (-18.0%)
12M Consensus BaseTarget $20.97
$10,721
+$721 (+7.2%)
12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $24.74
$12,648
+$2,648 (+26.5%)

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Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100
● Strong Buy / Buy: 23● Hold: 9● Sell: 2
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Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity DeskOUTPERFORM$2274%A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage LeadSTRONG BUY$2369%B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap ResearchHOLD$1958%C
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KVUE // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +14.05%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-11-01O $19.33H $19.56L $19.33C $19.56VOL 12.32M
RES: $19.95SUP: $16.63SMA50: $18.42SMA200: $18.20
$20.37$19.37$18.37$17.36$16.36RES $19.95SUP $16.63$19.562026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-01
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
19.3%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -2.1% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #57 of 304 ⚔️ HLN vs KVUE Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (KVUE vs. HLN, EL, CHD, CL)

Industry: Package Goods/Cosmetics (9 Tracked Issuers)

Across 304 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) ranks #57 by composite RQD confidence (74/100, grade B) and #59 by equity capitalization ($37.57B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, KVUE leads on earnings valuation at 25.6x trailing P/E, while CL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 44.0% ROIC and 60.1% gross margin. CHD currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 79/100 (B+) compared with KVUE at 74/100 (B).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
KVUE ACTIVE
Kenvue Inc.
B 74/100 25.6x 58.1% 11.5% +1.19% $37.57B Benchmark Subject
HLN
Haleon plc American
D+ 55/100 32.8x — 9.9% -14.30% $37.69B /hln-vs-kvue →
EL
Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
D+ 57/100 — 74.0% -11.0% -0.46% $39.42B /el-vs-kvue →
CHD
Church & Dwight Company Inc.
B+ 79/100 34.1x 44.7% 14.7% +1.19% $25.14B /chd-vs-kvue →
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
B- 70/100 34.8x 60.1% 44.0% +1.60% $74.26B /cl-vs-kvue →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-28 • CIK 0001944048

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-28), Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) reported GAAP revenue of $15.12B (-2.1% vs. FY2024 revenue of $15.46B , and -2.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $1.47B, operating cash flow of $2.20B, and free cash flow of $1.72B (+29.0% YoY). On the balance sheet, KVUE closed FY2025 with $27.08B in total assets against $7.34B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.21, Piotroski F-Score: 7/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-28 $15.12B $1.47B $2.20B $1.72B $27.08B $7.34B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-29 $15.46B $1.03B $1.77B $1.33B $25.60B $7.17B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $15.44B $1.66B $3.17B $2.47B $20.66B $4.84B

3. KVUE Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is KVUE stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Kenvue Inc. (NYSE: KVUE) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 74/100 at a spot price of $19.56 (+1.19% 1D, market cap $37.57B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 17/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 304 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, KVUE ranks #57 in composite RQD confidence.

How does KVUE compare to HLN and EL in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Package Goods/Cosmetics), KVUE carries a Roarable B (74/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 25.6x, gross margin of 58.1%, and ROIC of 11.5%. By comparison, HLN (Haleon plc American) holds a D+ grade (55/100 RQD, P/E 32.8x, ROIC 9.9%, cap $37.69B) and EL (Estee Lauder Companies Inc.) posts a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -11.0%, cap $39.42B). Among the 5-stock peer group, KVUE leads on earnings multiple (25.6x) while CL leads on capital efficiency (44.0% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for KVUE?

Per KVUE's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-28, CIK 0001944048), Kenvue Inc. generated $15.12B in revenue (-2.1% YoY), $1.47B in net income, and $1.72B in free cash flow against $27.08B in total assets and $7.34B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is KVUE trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

KVUE last traded at $19.56 (+1.19% on volume of 12,324,781 shares), positioning the stock +6.19% above its 50-day simple moving average ($18.42) and +7.47% above its 200-day simple moving average ($18.20). Across its 52-week range of $14.06 to $20.13, KVUE sits at the 90.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 63.2 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±3.9% ($18.80 to $20.32).

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What is KVUE's 12-month stock price target?

Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $20.97 (+7.2% from $19.56), with a bull-case target of $24.74 and a bear-case floor of $16.04.

Is KVUE stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now?

Roarable's 5-Pillar RQD Quant Engine rates KVUE B (Buy — BUY) with an RQD Confidence score of 74/100.