Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) Price Target Raised to GBX 1,900 at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) had its price objective lifted by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from GBX 1,700 to GBX 1,900 in a report published on Friday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft currently has a hold rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

STAN has been the topic of several other reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Standard Chartered from GBX 1,770 to GBX 1,880 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Shore Capital reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Standard Chartered in a report on Thursday, October 30th. Finally, Citigroup boosted their price target on shares of Standard Chartered from GBX 1,675 to GBX 1,775 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Standard Chartered presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of GBX 1,727.50.

Standard Chartered Stock Performance

Shares of STAN opened at GBX 1,829 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of £41.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.65, a P/E/G ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 0.85. Standard Chartered has a 52 week low of GBX 872.80 and a 52 week high of GBX 1,878.65. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 1,747.60 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 1,533.95.

More Standard Chartered News

Here are the key news stories impacting Standard Chartered this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank raised its price target for STAN from GBX 1,700 to GBX 1,900 while keeping a “hold” rating — a favourable analyst revision that can support the share price. Digital Look
• Positive Sentiment: Standard Chartered is executing an aggressive buy‑back program (advancing a US$1.25bn programme) and has continued repurchases, with further cancellations of shares (541,525 noted) — lowers share count and supports EPS. TipRanks: Buy‑back update
• Neutral Sentiment: Standard Chartered announced the retirement of Kariuki Ngari as MD & CEO, Kenya and named a successor — a regional leadership change that is unlikely to materially affect group fundamentals but matters for Kenyan franchise continuity. MSN: Kenya CEO retirement
• Neutral Sentiment: The bank’s wealth & retail banking leadership warned clients about risks from AI‑generated investment portfolios — signals prudent risk management but not a direct financial catalyst. Yicai: AI risk comment
• Neutral Sentiment: Legal/market structure commentary on English courts and disclosure — relevant background for cross‑border litigation and sanctions risk assessment, but not an immediate earnings driver. JDSupra: legal disclosure
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the positive signals above, STAN is trading lower on the day amid light volume — suggests profit‑taking or broader market/headline flow outweighing the supportive analyst/buy‑back news in the short term.

Standard Chartered Company Profile

Standard Chartered PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates in three segments: Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking; Consumer, Private & Business Banking; and Ventures. It offers retail products, such as deposits, mortgages, credit cards, and personal loans; wealth management products and services that include investments, portfolio management, insurance, and wealth advice; and transaction banking services, such as cash management, working capital, and trade financing products.