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BofA raises Etsy stock price target to $115 on strong Q3 results

BofA raised Etsy's (ETSY) price target to $115 from $105, citing strong Q3 results. Etsy reported $2.65B in gross merchandise sales and $692M in revenue, exceeding estimates. The company guided Q4 sales of $3.46B-$3.52B and repurchased $395M in stock. Etsy's stock is near its 52-week high, with a 67% YTD return. Other analysts also raised targets post-earnings.

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Published Oct 29, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The earnings beat and higher price target are likely to drive short‑term buying interest.

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Market read

Etsy's earnings beat and upgraded target provide a clear catalyst for price movement.

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What to watch

Potential headwinds from rising competition and macro‑economic slowdown could temper growth.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after-hours

Background

Etsy's Q3 results were released after market close, showing stronger-than-expected sales and profitability.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Etsy reported Q3 revenue of $692M beating estimates and raised its price target to $115, providing fresh earnings data and guidance.

Expected impact

likely upward pressure as investors price in the earnings beat and higher target.

Evidence & confidence

Revenue and EBITDA both exceeded expectations; management signaled continued growth and executed a $395M buyback.

Market effects

E‑commerce sector may see modest rally on strong marketplace performance.

U.S. market sentiment boosted by a large‑cap earnings beat.

Limited to U.S. investors; no immediate global macro effect.

Counterpoint

If guidance decelerates year‑over‑year, the stock may be overbought after the rally.

Key entities

  • Etsy

    Online marketplace for handmade and vintage goods.

  • BofA Securities

    Raised price target to $115.

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