The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE) Stock Analysis

Q: What is the ANDE stock price target?

Take-profit $80.47 (+13.6% upside). Prior stop was $65.89.

Q: What are the risks of investing in ANDE?

Concentration risk — Commodity: corn; Target reached (-4.0% upside); Quality below floor (2.0 < 4.0); Target reached (-4.0% upside); Quality below floor (2.0 < 4.0).

Q: Is ANDE overvalued or undervalued?

The Andersons, Inc. trades at a P/E of 18.9 (forward 11.9). TrendMatrix value score: 7.4/10. Overall verdict: Sell.

Q: What do analysts say about ANDE?

9 analysts cover ANDE with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $80.

Q: What does The Andersons, Inc. do?

The Andersons is a North American agriculture and renewable fuels company operating two segments: Agribusiness (grain merchandising, fertilizers, nutrients) and Renewables (four ethanol plants with 405 million gallon combined capacity). Revenue is driven by commodity handling margins, grain elevator operations, and ethanol production; the company operates across approximately 180 U.S. and international locations.

SellModerate ConfidenceUpdated 1 days ago (May 19, 2026, 7:21 AM ET)

Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution

$70.85+13.6% A.UpsideScore 4.6/10#4 of 5 Food Distribution

QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield-9.58%

IncomeYield1.13%(5y avg 1.73%)Payout21.07%sustainable

Stop $65.89Target $80.47(resistance)A.R:R -0.5:1

Analyst target$80.00+12.9%3 analysts

$80.47our TP

$70.85price

$80.00mean

$90

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $70.85: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.6/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 4.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 76d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — The Andersons, Inc.

Latest news

Benchmark Maintains Buy on Andersons, Raises Price Target to $90 — benzinga May 7, 2026 positive
Full Transcript: Andersons Q1 2026 Earnings Call — benzinga May 6, 2026 neutral
Andersons Q1 Adj. EPS $1.12 Beats $0.70 Estimate, Sales $2.626B Miss $2.707B Estimate — benzinga May 5, 2026 positive
Earnings Scheduled For May 5, 2026 — benzinga May 5, 2026 neutral

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards

No bull case signals

Risks

Concentration risk — Commodity: corn

Target reached (-4.0% upside)

Quality below floor (2.0 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)18.9

P/E (Fwd)11.9

Mkt Cap$2.4B

EV/EBITDA13.3

Profit Mgn1.2%

ROE9.9%

Rev Growth-1.2%

Beta0.69

Dividend1.13%

Rating analysts9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9

Options Flow

P/C0.42bullish

IV46%normal

Max Pain$25-64.7% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

HIGHCommoditycorn
10-K Item 1A: 'The principal raw material used to produce ethanol and co-products is corn. As a result, an increase in the price of corn, particularly corn basis, in the absence of a corresponding increase in petroleum-based fuel prices will typically decrease ethanol margins'
MEDIUMSupplierlimited number of suppliers for raw materials
10-K Item 1A: 'We rely on a limited number of suppliers for certain of our raw materials and other products and the loss of one or several of these suppliers could increase our costs and have a material adverse effect on any one of our business segments.'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Overall = weighted sum of the 10 dimension scores. Fundamentals (Value/Quality/Growth) carry 45%; market signals (Momentum/Sentiment/Insider/Peer) carry 40%; structure (Technical/Risk/Catalyst) carries 15%.

DimensionScoreWeightContribution

Value7.415%1.11

Quality2.015%0.30

Growth2.215%0.33

Momentum4.610%0.46

Sentiment6.310%0.63

Insider Activity3.410%0.34

Peer Rank4.410%0.44

Technical Setup7.25%0.36

Risk Profile6.35%0.32

Catalyst6.45%0.32

Overall (Σ contributions)4.61

Small float-rounding may cause last-digit differences between this sum and the displayed Overall.

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin

0.0

Fcf Quality

0.0

Operating Margin

0.2

Net Margin

0.6

Roa

1.5

Moat

3.1

Roe

3.3

Piotroski F

4.4

Current Ratio

5.1

Earnings quality RED FLAG: -180% FCF/NINo competitive moatQuality concerns

Revenue shrinking — -1.2% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Revenue Growth

2.2

Declining revenue: -1%

Low model confidence on this dimension (33%).

GatesA.R:R -0.5=NEGATIVEMomentum 4.6<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.6>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 76d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive

RSI

37 · Neutral

↓ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↑ 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $65.36Resistance $82.11

Price Targets

$66

$80

A.Upside+13.6%

A.R:R-0.5:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone

Suggested %0.5%

Max %1%

RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-4.0% upside)

! Quality below floor (2.0 < 4.0)

! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

3/4 beats

Next Earnings2026-08-03 (76d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ANDE stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $70.85: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.6/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $65.89. Score 4.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the ANDE stock price target?

Take-profit target: $80.47 (+13.6% upside). Prior stop was $65.89. Stop-loss: $65.89.

What are the risks of investing in ANDE?

Concentration risk — Commodity: corn; Target reached (-4.0% upside); Quality below floor (2.0 < 4.0).

Is ANDE overvalued or undervalued?

The Andersons, Inc. trades at a P/E of 18.9 (forward 11.9). TrendMatrix value score: 7.4/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about ANDE?

9 analysts cover ANDE with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $80.

What does The Andersons, Inc. do?The Andersons is a North American agriculture and renewable fuels company operating two segments: Agribusiness (grain...

The Andersons is a North American agriculture and renewable fuels company operating two segments: Agribusiness (grain merchandising, fertilizers, nutrients) and Renewables (four ethanol plants with 405 million gallon combined capacity). Revenue is driven by commodity handling margins, grain elevator operations, and ethanol production; the company operates across approximately 180 U.S. and international locations.