The Andersons, Inc. Receives 'Buy' Rating from Analysts

Analysts see positive outlook for the diversified agriculture company

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

The Andersons, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANDE) has been given an average 'Buy' rating by five research firms covering the stock. One analyst has a 'Hold' rating, three have 'Buy' ratings, and one has a 'Strong Buy' rating, with an average 12-month price target of $62.50.

Why it matters

The positive analyst sentiment reflects confidence in The Andersons' diversified agribusiness model, which includes grain merchandising, ethanol production, and specialty products. As a long-standing regional player that has grown into an integrated national platform, the company's performance is seen as an indicator of broader agricultural industry trends.

The details

The analysts' ratings come after The Andersons reported strong financial results, with the company benefiting from favorable commodity prices and increased demand for its products and services. The company has also been active in expanding its operations through strategic acquisitions and investments.

  • The analysts' ratings were issued on February 11, 2026.
  • The Andersons recently paid a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share on January 23, 2026.

The players

The Andersons, Inc.

A diversified agriculture company offering a broad range of products and services to farmers, retailers, and industrial customers, including grain merchandising, ethanol production, and specialty products.

Benchmark

An investment research firm that upgraded its rating on The Andersons to 'Strong Buy'.

BMO Capital Markets

An investment bank that upgraded its rating on The Andersons to 'Outperform' and increased its price target.

Weiss Ratings

An investment research firm that maintained a 'Hold' rating on The Andersons.

John T. Stout, Jr.

A director at The Andersons who sold 12,500 shares of the company's stock in December 2025.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

The positive analyst sentiment and The Andersons' diversified business model suggest the company is well-positioned to navigate the evolving agricultural landscape and continue delivering value to shareholders.