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    UBS Raises S&P Year End Target, Eyes More Gains in 2026

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    Posted on May 23, 2025

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    Last updated: January 23, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    UBS raises S&P 500 target to 6,000 for year-end and sets a 2026 target of 6,400, citing improved earnings and GDP growth expectations.

    UBS Increases S&P 500 Year-End Target to 6,000, Sets 2026 Goal

    (Reuters) - UBS Global Wealth Management on Thursday raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 to 6,000 from 5,800 and initiated a June 2026 target of 6,400.

    The research group also raised its 2025 expectation for S&P 500 earnings per share to $260 from $250 and forecast 2026 EPS of $280, up from its previous estimate of $275.

    David Lefkowitz, head of U.S. equities, cited a better than expected first quarter earnings season and slightly higher expectations for GDP growth in the second half of the year for the changes.

    (Reporting By Sinéad Carew; Editing by Chris Reese)

    Key Takeaways

    • •UBS raises S&P 500 year-end target to 6,000.
    • •2026 S&P 500 target set at 6,400 by UBS.
    • •EPS forecast for 2025 increased to $260.
    • •2026 EPS expected to reach $280.
    • •Improved GDP growth expectations cited.

    Frequently Asked Questions about UBS raises S&P year end target, eyes more gains in 2026

    1What is UBS's new year-end target for the S&P 500?

    UBS has raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 to 6,000 from 5,800.

    2What earnings per share does UBS forecast for 2025?

    UBS has increased its 2025 expectation for S&P 500 earnings per share to $260 from $250.

    3What factors did UBS cite for raising their S&P 500 targets?

    David Lefkowitz mentioned a better than expected first quarter earnings season and slightly higher GDP growth expectations for the second half of the year.

    4What is UBS's target for the S&P 500 in June 2026?

    UBS has initiated a June 2026 target of 6,400 for the S&P 500.

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