Raymond James Rates Birkenstock (BIRK) buy, $52 Price Target

Raymond James has reiterated its buy rating on BIRK, setting a price target of $52, a 20.85% upside from the current price.

By EarningsIQ Research Desk · Published Jul 1, 2026, 9:01 AM EDT · Updated Jul 1, 2026, 3:01 PM EDT

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Raymond James rated Birkenstock Holding plc ($BIRK) "buy" with a $52 price target on July 1, 2026.

Since the rating, $BIRK is up 0.5% after 1 week, down 12.1% after 1 month and down 23.1% to date (from the $44.03 close on Jul 1, 2026).

BIRK Birkenstock Holding plc

$33.85 -18.96% year to date

Daily close · Oct 16, 2026

Key Points

Raymond James reiterated its buy rating on BIRK, setting a $52 price target on July 1, 2026.
Raymond James's $52 price target implies 20.85% upside from Birkenstock Holding plc's ($BIRK) current $43.03 share price.
On Wednesday, BIRK shares traded near $43.03, reflecting ongoing investor interest.
Other funds like Catterton Management and T. Rowe Price adjusted their BIRK holdings recently.

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Raymond James reiterated its buy rating on BIRK, setting a price target of $52 as of July 1, 2026. Analyst Rick Patel expressed continued confidence in the stock, which traded near $43.03 on Wednesday.

Analyst rating track record

Raymond James vs. the S&P 500

YTD return +90.99% hypothetical

All-time return +45.99% S&P 500 +50.57%

vs. S&P 500 -4.58% behind the index

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Other Institutional Activity in BIRK

Catterton Management Company, L.L.C. reduced its holdings by 15,319,748 shares, leaving it with 99,416,513 shares valued at about $3.56 billion, a 13.4% decrease. T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. also trimmed its position slightly by 69,053 shares, maintaining 11,817,401 shares worth roughly $423.4 million, a 0.6% decrease. In contrast, BAMCO Inc /NY/ increased its stake by 1,400,031 shares, holding a total of 9,366,068 shares valued at approximately $335.6 million, a 17.6% boost. FMR LLC grew its position significantly by 1,487,353 shares, ending with 5,044,869 shares worth about $180.8 million, a 41.8% increase. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP added 956,167 shares, bringing its total to 4,049,787 shares valued at $145.1 million, a 30.9% rise.

Birkenstock Holding plc Stock Up 19.9%

Shares of BIRK traded near $43.03 on Wednesday. The company's financial metrics and market performance details were not provided, but the stock continues to draw attention from analysts and institutional investors.

12-month forecast

$BIRK price target

Birkenstock Holding plc daily closes and this analyst's $52 target. Not advice.

Insider Buying and Selling at Birkenstock Holding plc

Recent insider transactions at BIRK include Mehdi Nico Bouyakhf, President EMEA, selling 30,000 shares at $43.5 on June 8, 2026, and 60,000 shares at $42.07 on June 5, 2026. Other insiders such as Ruth Anne Francis Kennedy, Alexandre Arnault, and Nisha Kumar also executed trades, with Kumar purchasing 1,623 shares on April 29, 2026.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On July 1, 2026, Raymond James reiterated its buy rating on BIRK, setting a $52 price target. Previously, on May 14, 2026, Telsey Advisory Group maintained a buy rating with a $45 target, while BTIG held a buy rating with a $60 target. Piper Sandler reiterated a buy rating with a $55 target on April 27, 2026.

Bottom Line

Raymond James's reiteration of a buy rating on BIRK with a $52 target underscores continued confidence in the stock. The activity among institutional investors reflects varying strategies, with some reducing and others increasing their stakes. As always, it's important to remember that analyst ratings and institutional filings are backward-looking and may not reflect current market conditions.