Analysts Set Birkenstock Holding PLC (NYSE:BIRK) Price Target at $53.91

Birkenstock Holding PLC (NYSE:BIRK) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the eighteen ratings firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12-month target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $53.9062.

BIRK has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. William Blair downgraded shares of Birkenstock from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $44.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Raymond James Financial started coverage on shares of Birkenstock in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $52.00 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Birkenstock from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. Williams Trading downgraded shares of Birkenstock from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, August 2nd. Finally, UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Birkenstock from $77.00 to $76.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th.

Birkenstock Price Performance

Birkenstock stock opened at $34.94 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $6.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.37, a PEG ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a quick ratio of 2.09, a current ratio of 3.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $40.77 and a 200 day simple moving average of $39.92. Birkenstock has a 52 week low of $31.12 and a 52 week high of $52.89.

Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.88 by ($0.02). Birkenstock had a net margin of 14.82% and a return on equity of 13.36%. The business had revenue of $834.65 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $827.39 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.62 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. Birkenstock has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.220-2.400 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Birkenstock will post 2.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Birkenstock

In other Birkenstock news, insider Mehdi Nico Bouyakhf sold 30,000 shares of Birkenstock stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $43.50, for a total transaction of $1,305,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 31,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,355,155.50. The trade was a 49.06% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Birkenstock

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Corient Private Wealth LP purchased a new stake in Birkenstock in the second quarter worth approximately $3,703,000. California State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in shares of Birkenstock by 932.9% in the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 24,398 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,050,000 after acquiring an additional 22,036 shares during the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new stake in shares of Birkenstock in the 2nd quarter valued at $501,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Birkenstock in the 2nd quarter valued at $4,772,000. Finally, Militia Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Birkenstock during the 1st quarter valued at $331,000. 19.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Birkenstock Company Profile

Birkenstock Group AG, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BIRK, is a global footwear manufacturer renowned for its anatomically contoured footbeds and iconic sandal designs. The company’s core product lines include classic models such as the Arizona, Boston and Madrid, alongside a range of clogs, shoes and orthotic insoles. In addition to footwear, Birkenstock offers complementary accessories, including socks and leather care products, reinforcing its commitment to foot health and comfort.

Birkenstock reaches consumers through a diversified distribution network that combines direct-to-consumer channels—such as branded retail stores and e-commerce platforms—with wholesale partnerships spanning specialty footwear retailers, department stores and select online marketplaces.