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GSK plc (GSK) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

HoldModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $50.78, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5.

GSK plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, and manufacture of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines to prevent and treat disease in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates through Commercial... Read more

$50.78+7.5% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#8 of 16 Drug Manufacturers - General
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield2.95%
IncomeYield3.53%(5y avg 4.42%)Payout46.54%sustainable
Stop $49.08Target $54.58(resistance)A.R:R -0.2:1
Analyst target$57.66+13.6%8 analysts
$54.58our TP
$50.78price
$57.66mean
$47
$70

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $50.78, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5. Chart setup: RSI 42 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 70d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Recent Developments — GSK plc

Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
V7 quality resilience bonus: +0.2 (Q=7.0 in RISK_OFF)
Sector modifier (Healthcare): +0.5
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5
Weak growth

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)13.5
P/E (Fwd)9.8
Mkt Cap$102.4B
EV/EBITDA19.3
Profit Mgn17.8%
ROE40.9%
Rev Growth1.5%
Beta0.30
Dividend3.53%
Rating analysts32

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.49bullish
IV43%normal
Max Pain$65+28.0% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

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

Revenue Growth
2.9
Earnings Growth
3.7
GatesA.R:R -0.2=NEGATIVEMomentum 5.1<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 5.1>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 70d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
42 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $49.27Resistance $55.69

Price Targets

$49
$55
A.Upside+7.5%
A.R:R-0.2:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-1.2% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-29 (70d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is GSK stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $50.78, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5. Chart setup: RSI 42 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $54.58 (+7.5%), stop $49.08 (−3.5%), A.R:R -0.2:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the GSK stock price target?

Take-profit target: $54.58 (+7.5% upside). Target $54.58 (+7.5%), stop $49.08 (−3.5%), A.R:R -0.2:1. Stop-loss: $49.08.

What are the risks of investing in GSK?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5; Weak growth.

Is GSK overvalued or undervalued?

GSK plc trades at a P/E of 13.5 (forward 9.8). TrendMatrix value score: 6.9/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about GSK?

32 analysts cover GSK with a consensus score of 3.4/5. Average price target: $58.

What does GSK plc do?GSK plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, and manufacture of vaccines, specialty...

GSK plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, and manufacture of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines to prevent and treat disease in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates through Commercial Operations and Total R&D segments. The company offers specialty medicines that include oncology, respiratory/immunology, inflammation, and inhaled medicines for HIV, respiratory eosinophildriven diseases, lupus and lupus nephritis, ovarian cancer, and endometrial cancer. It also provides vaccines for Shingles, Meningitis, RSV, Seasonal Influenza, Hepatitis, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Rotavirus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus, Invasive Diseases, Pneumonia, Acute Otitis Media, Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox, and Human Papilloma Virus. Additionally, the company offers general medicines for asthma, COPD, bacterial infection, benign prostatic hyperplasia, allergic rhinitis, and inflammatory skin conditions. It also focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of oral small molecule therapies for patients with unmet needs in oncology and inflammatory diseases. It has a collaboration agreement with CureVac to develop mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases. The company has a strategic alliance with AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. for the development of new therapies for TB. GSK plc was formerly known as GlaxoSmithKline plc and changed its name to GSK plc in May 2022. The company was founded in 1715 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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