V.F. Corporation Receives 'Hold' Rating from Analysts

Analysts give mixed reviews on the apparel and footwear company's outlook

Mar. 28, 2026 at 6:43am

V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC), a global apparel and footwear company, has received a consensus 'Hold' rating from 20 analysts currently covering the firm, according to a report from Marketbeat. The analysts' recommendations range from 'Sell' to 'Strong Buy', with the majority rating the stock as 'Hold'.

Why it matters

V.F. Corporation's performance and outlook are closely watched by investors, as the company owns several prominent consumer brands like The North Face, Vans, and Timberland. The mixed analyst ratings reflect uncertainty around the company's ability to navigate current market conditions and consumer trends.

The details

The analysts' average 12-month price target for V.F. Corporation is $18.16. Two analysts have rated the stock as 'Sell', 14 have given it a 'Hold' rating, three have assigned a 'Buy' rating, and one has issued a 'Strong Buy' recommendation.

  • The analyst ratings and consensus recommendation were reported on March 28, 2026.

The players

V.F. Corporation

A global apparel and footwear company that develops, markets, and distributes a diverse portfolio of consumer brands, including The North Face, Vans, Timberland, Dickies, JanSport, and Smartwool.

Marketbeat

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