BellRing Brands (BRBR.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 70% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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BellRing Brands Price Target 2026: Analysts See 71% Upside

The average price target for BellRing Brands is $14.71. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 71.15% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is BellRing Brands overvalued or undervalued?

BellRing Brands is currently undervalued with a gap of 71.1% relative to the price target.


The current price is $8.60, which places BellRing Brands in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $13.24, and overvalued when the price exceeds $16.18.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For BellRing Brands, the fair value range lies between $13.24 and $16.18.


See the full price target analysis for BellRing Brands →

Analyst Ratings for BellRing Brands stock in 2026: Buy

14 analysts cover BellRing Brands. The ratings are mixed, with 57.2% Buy, 35.7% Hold and 7.1% Sell. The average price target is $14.71, which gives an upside of 71.1% from the current price.

Consensus: Buy (3.93/5)
Strong Buy
6 (42.9%)
Buy
2 (14.3%)
Hold
5 (35.7%)
Sell
1 (7.1%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
3.93 out of 5 based on 14 analysts

About BellRing Brands – Packaged Foods

BellRing Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various nutrition products in the United States. The company offers ready-to-drink (RTD) protein shakes, other RTD beverages, protein powders, nutrition bars, and other products primarily under the Premier Protein and Dymatize brands. It distributes its products through club stores, food, drug and mass retailers, e-commerce, online and specialty retailers, and convenience stores channels. BellRing Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri. Read more about the company

Key Figures for BellRing Brands

$994M Market cap
$2.4B Revenue
Packaged Foods Industry
6.02 P/E
0.42 P/S
1.72 P/B
United States Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is BellRing Brands?

Growth stock Value stock

BellRing Brands is classified as a growth stock and value stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits.

Score Overview for BellRing Brands

💰 Value Score 95/100 (Very High)
⭐ Quality Score 48/100 (Neutral)
🚀 Momentum Score 4/100 (Very Low)
📊 Total Score 49/100

⚠️ 2 red flags identified 1 critical

Our analysis has identified 2 potential risk factors in BellRing Brands that investors should be aware of.

🚨 High debt: The debt-to-equity ratio is 1,000% – the company carries considerably more debt than equity, which raises the financial risk.
⚠️ High short interest: 12.8% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

BellRing Brands trades at a P/E ratio of 6.0, which is below the market average and can point to an attractive price. The forward P/E is 6.0. The P/S ratio is 0.4 (low — potentially undervalued relative to revenue). The P/B ratio is 1.7.

💵 Profitability & Growth

BellRing Brands has a profit margin of 7.3% (moderate) and an operating margin of 11.5%. Return on equity (ROE) is 61.5% — excellent return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 19.1%. The latest quarterly earnings grew 81.3% year over year — strong growth.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 5 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is 5.57 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 1,000.0% — high debt, which raises the risk.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 12.77% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Insider Trading in BellRing Brands 2026: The Signal Is clearly positive

In 2026, insiders at BellRing Brands have made 20 transactions – split into 6 purchases and 14 sales. On a net basis, insiders took $1,059,904 out of the stock. Active insiders include CONWAY SHAWN, Finkelstein David Isaiah, STEIN ELLIOT JR and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is clearly positive.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Clearly positive

Insiders have exclusively bought shares over the last 3 months. This is a strong signal of confidence in the company in the short term.

Over the last 3 months: 1 purchases and 0 sales. A net $19,998 into the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold considerably more than they have bought. At large companies this can be due to planned sales (10b5-1 plans) and is not necessarily a negative signal.

Across the last 20 transactions: 6 purchases and 14 sales. A net $1,059,904 out of the stock.

Latest purchase: CONWAY SHAWN bought 2,022 shares at $9.89 each on 2026-09-08. The stock has since fallen 13.1%.

Latest sale: RODE PAUL A sold 308 shares at $29.00 each on 2025-11-07.

Who is buying: CONWAY SHAWN, Finkelstein David Isaiah, STEIN ELLIOT JR, ROSENTHAL CRAIG L.

Who is selling: RODE PAUL A, CORNILLE DOUGLAS J, DAVENPORT DARCY HORN, SINGH ROBIN.

Latest Insider Trades in BellRing Brands (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in BellRing Brands. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-09-08 CONWAY SHAWN Buy 2,022 10 19,998
2026-05-13 Finkelstein David Isaiah Buy 4,000 9 36,960
2026-02-13 Finkelstein David Isaiah Buy 2,000 18 35,500
2025-11-07 RODE PAUL A Sell 308 29 8,932
2025-09-03 CORNILLE DOUGLAS J Sell 3,970 42 166,859
2025-08-06 STEIN ELLIOT JR Buy 2,663 37 99,836
2025-08-06 ROSENTHAL CRAIG L Buy 2,600 37 96,954
2025-08-06 CONWAY SHAWN Buy 2,700 36 98,307
2025-08-01 DAVENPORT DARCY HORN Sell 1,600 54 86,688
2025-07-25 DAVENPORT DARCY HORN Sell 1,600 54 87,088

Who is buying and selling BellRing Brands shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in BellRing Brands: CONWAY SHAWN, Finkelstein David Isaiah, STEIN ELLIOT JR, ROSENTHAL CRAIG L. In total, $387,554 was bought across 6 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: RODE PAUL A, CORNILLE DOUGLAS J, DAVENPORT DARCY HORN, SINGH ROBIN. In total, $1,447,459 was sold across 14 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

BellRing Brands Short Selling 2026: 12.8% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 12.8% of the free float
Short % of free float
12.8%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
EODHD
Reported about twice a month
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 12.8% means that 12.8% of the freely traded shares in BellRing Brands have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on Nov 17, 2026. With a short interest of 12.8%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Short interest comes from our data provider EODHD. The figure is reported about twice a month; we check it every trading day.
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When Does BellRing Brands Report Earnings – Next Date: Nov 17, 2026

The next earnings report from BellRing Brands is scheduled for November 17, 2026, before the market opens. This report covers the third quarter (Q3), which ended on September 30, 2026.



Technical Analysis of BellRing Brands 2026 – Signal: Strong Sell

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Sell

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated October 13, 2026.

Trend Analysis of BellRing Brands, Inc

BellRing Brands, Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $8.59 is 4.3% above the 20-day average ($8.23). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 11.8% below the 50-day average ($9.74). Long term, the stock is 40.6% below the 200-day average ($14.47), which signals a long-term downtrend.

Death Cross: The 50-day average (9.74) is below the 200-day average (14.47), which is a classic bearish signal for BellRing Brands, Inc.

Is BellRing Brands, Inc overbought or oversold?

BellRing Brands, Inc has an RSI of 48.9, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for BellRing Brands, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-0.476), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-0.646) by 0.170, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is negative (-2.777), which indicates a broader bearish long-term trend. MACD5 is above the signal line (-3.110) by 0.333, which suggests the negative long-term momentum is fading – a bigger trend reversal could be ahead.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bearish (MACD negative). However, momentum shows signs of improving on a daily basis – a potential trend reversal could be ahead, but it is not confirmed yet.

Risk Profile for BellRing Brands, Inc

BellRing Brands, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 0.0%, which classifies the stock as Conservative. Price swings are limited, and the stock suits conservative investors.

Overall Technical Conclusion for BellRing Brands, Inc

Trend: Negative. The price trades below SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-0.476). Weekly bearish (-2.777).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly rising.

RSI: 48.9 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Sell

The price is in a downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is negative on both a daily and weekly basis. Avoid buying and consider closing existing positions.

Frequently Asked Questions About BellRing Brands stock in 2026

Should you buy BellRing Brands stock now?
No, the technical signal for BellRing Brands is currently Strong Sell. BellRing Brands trades at $8.60 as of Oct 13, 2026. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.476 with rising momentum (signal: -0.646); RSI is at 48.9 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $14.71 points to 71.1% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for BellRing Brands stock?
The average analyst price target for BellRing Brands is $14.71. The current price is $8.60, which gives an upside of 71.1%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $13.24 and $16.18.
Is BellRing Brands a dividend stock?
No, BellRing Brands does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of BellRing Brands stock?
BellRing Brands is rated as a stock in the risk category Conservative. the annual standard deviation is 0.0%, which classifies the stock as Conservative.
Is BellRing Brands overvalued?
No, BellRing Brands is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (71.1% upside). BellRing Brands has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 6.0 (lowly valued), a P/S ratio of 0.4, a P/B ratio of 1.7. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 71.1%.
Is BellRing Brands overbought?
No, BellRing Brands is not overbought. RSI is at 48.9 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 48.9 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 4.4% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next BellRing Brands earnings report?
BellRing Brands reports its next earnings on November 17, 2026. The stock currently trades at $8.60. With a P/E ratio of 6.0, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations.
Is BellRing Brands shorted?
Yes, BellRing Brands is shorted with 12.8% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. The figure comes from our data provider EODHD, is reported about twice a month, and we check it every trading day.
Are insiders buying BellRing Brands stock?
Yes, insiders are net buyers of BellRing Brands – they are buying more shares than they are selling. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 1 purchases and 0 sales. On a net basis, 19,998 $ worth of shares were bought. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 6 purchases and 14 sales, with a net 1,059,904 $ sold. Active buyers include CONWAY SHAWN, Finkelstein David Isaiah, STEIN ELLIOT JR and others. Insider buying is generally seen as a positive signal, because management is putting its own money into the company.
Is BellRing Brands a good stock?
Based on our total score, BellRing Brands is rated as a mediocre stock with a total score of 49 out of 100. The stock scores around average on value, quality and momentum – it sits near the median in our database. The score is made up of Value: 95/100, Quality: 48/100, Momentum: 4/100. In addition: analysts see 71.1% upside to the price target. Whether now is the time to buy is a separate question: the technical signal is Strong Sell. Whether BellRing Brands is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for BellRing Brands stock?
The outlook for BellRing Brands based on current data: the average analyst price target is $14.71 (+71.1%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on Nov 17, 2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 6.0 (low – a possible value stock). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is BellRing Brands stock rising?
BellRing Brands is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 4.4% above the 20-day average; short interest is 12.8% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been buying the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis and insider section above.
How high can BellRing Brands go?
The average analyst price target for BellRing Brands is $14.71, which corresponds to a potential gain of 71.1% from the current price of $8.60. The stock has traded between $7.33 and $35.67 over the last 52 weeks. The price is 75.9% below the 52-week high, which can indicate potential if the underlying fundamentals are intact. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can BellRing Brands fall?
The stock has traded as low as $7.33 over the last 52 weeks — that is 14.7% below the current price of $8.60. The biggest decline (drawdown) in the same period was 79.5% from high to low. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does BellRing Brands do?
BellRing Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various nutrition products in the United States. The company offers ready-to-drink (RTD) protein shakes, other RTD beverages, protein powders, nutrition bars, and other products primarily under the Premier Protein... The company belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector, more specifically the Packaged Foods industry, is headquartered in United States, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate BellRing Brands as an investment.
Did BellRing Brands raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from BellRing Brands. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history above.
Is BellRing Brands making money or losing money?
Yes, BellRing Brands is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 7.3% — which is moderate. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 11.5%. At a P/E ratio of 6.0, you currently pay 6.0 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can BellRing Brands go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of BellRing Brands is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 5.57 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 5 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 1,000% (high). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does BellRing Brands have a lot of debt?
Yes, BellRing Brands has elevated debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 1,000%. For the consumer defensive sector, anything above 200% counts as elevated — that raises the financial risk, especially if interest rates rise or earnings fall. Consumer staples deliver predictable earnings — which allows higher debt than in cyclical industries. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can BellRing Brands service its debt? Can service its debt, but it weighs on the company — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 3.3x, and net debt equals 3.3 years of earnings (EBITDA).

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