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ResMed Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings

ResMed (RMD) has nine 'Strong Buy' ratings. Analysts' average price target is $238.27, a 1.4% premium to current levels. Wells Fargo cut its target to $215, keeping an 'Equal Weight' rating.

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Published Aug 26, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

Analyst target reduction reflects concerns over growth momentum, but the company's fundamentals remain solid.

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Market read

Analyst revisions can trigger short‑term price moves, especially for mid‑cap healthcare stocks.

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What to watch

ResMed's recent FDA approvals and expanding telehealth partnerships.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 7/10Timing: post‑analyst cut

Background

ResMed is a leading provider of cloud‑connected medical devices for sleep apnea and chronic disease management.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$RMDBearishMedium confidence
Context

Wells Fargo cut ResMed's price target to $215 and kept an Equal Weight rating.

Expected impact

Potential short-term downside of 2‑4%.

Evidence & confidence

Target cut signals weaker outlook; investors often react to analyst revisions.

Market effects

May weigh on other sleep‑technology stocks.

Limited to US healthcare sector.

Minimal global effect.

Counterpoint

The cut could be premature if upcoming product launches exceed expectations.

Key entities

  • Wells Fargo

    Issued the price target cut and rating.

  • ResMed Inc.

    Subject of the analyst rating change.

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