Recent Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Generac (GNRC)

by · The Markets Daily

Generac (NYSE: GNRC) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

  • 10/8/2026 – Generac is now covered by Piper Sandler. They set an “overweight” rating and a $303.00 price target on the stock.
  • 10/8/2026 – Generac was upgraded by KeyCorp from “sector weight” to “overweight”. They now have a $280.00 price target on the stock.
  • 10/8/2026 – Generac is now covered by Piper Sandler. They set an “overweight” rating and a $303.00 price target on the stock.
  • 10/5/2026 – Generac was upgraded by TD Cowen to “strong-buy”.
  • 10/5/2026 – Generac had its price target lowered by Cantor Fitzgerald from $333.00 to $297.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 9/30/2026 – Generac had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $300.00 to $232.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 9/30/2026 – Generac had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $285.00 to $290.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 9/28/2026 – Generac was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
  • 9/25/2026 – Generac had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG.
  • 9/19/2026 – Generac was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong-buy” to “buy”.
  • 9/18/2026 – Generac had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $261.00 to $265.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac was given a new $280.00 price target by Wells Fargo & Company.
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac had its price target raised by Roth Capital from $214.00 to $250.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac was given a new $286.00 price target by Raymond James Financial, Inc..
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $283.00 price target on the stock.
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac was downgraded by HSBC Holdings plc to “hold”. They now have a $333.00 price target on the stock.
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Stephens. They now have a $335.00 price target on the stock.
  • 9/17/2026 – Generac had its price target raised by Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. from $275.00 to $375.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 9/16/2026 – Generac had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Cantor Fitzgerald. They now have a $333.00 price target on the stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Aaron Jagdfeld sold 5,000 shares of Generac stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $206.00, for a total value of $1,030,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 544,528 shares in the company, valued at $112,172,768. This trade represents a 0.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Norman P. Taffe sold 150 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $220.00, for a total transaction of $33,000.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 10,976 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,414,720. This represents a 1.35% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 18,442 shares of company stock worth $3,656,537 over the last three months. 2.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Generac Holdings Inc is an energy technology company that designs and manufactures power generation equipment, energy storage systems and other products intended to provide backup and distributed energy solutions. Its offerings serve residential, commercial, industrial and other users seeking standby power, portable power or greater control over energy use.

The company’s product portfolio includes home standby generators, portable generators, commercial and industrial generators, mobile power equipment, engines and related transfer switches and controls.

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