Standard Chartered consensus picture on Tuesday, shares backed by Buy ratings

By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-23, 14:03.

Standard Chartered (GB0004082847) stands in London trading with a firmly positive analyst backdrop this Tuesday. Data compiled by Investing.com shows a Buy consensus based on 14 published ratings and 12?month price targets that indicate further upside potential for the shares according to Investing.com consensus data.

What the analyst consensus shows

The current consensus for Standard Chartered on the London Stock Exchange lists the stock as a Buy, with 7 of 14 analysts recommending purchase, 6 advising Hold and 1 suggesting Sell based on Investing.com analyst breakdown. The same overview cites an average 12?month price target of 2,144.83 pence, framed by a high estimate around 2,435.69 pence and a low around 1,745.12 pence for the London?listed shares as per the consensus target range.

Estimated upside and sector peer context

Relative to the current market level used in the consensus calculation, analysts see a potential upside of about 3.9 percent for Standard Chartered over the coming 12 months according to the same consensus snapshot. That places the bank in a moderately constructive position versus parts of the European banking sector, where peers such as HSBC and Barclays often trade with similarly mid?single?digit implied upside in current analyst models as highlighted in recent Reuters coverage of European banks.

How Standard Chartered makes its money

Standard Chartered generates its revenue primarily from corporate and institutional banking, retail banking and financial markets activities across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with notable strength in trade finance and cross?border payments for multinational clients as outlined in the bank's latest financial presentations.

Where the shares trade today

The Standard Chartered shares (GB0004082847) most actively trade on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker STAN; at the latest available data point on 2026-06-23, 11:45 the shares changed hands at around 21.40 GBP based on London Stock Exchange trade data.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, investment recommendation or an invitation to buy or sell securities. Figures and consensus data are based on sources cited in the text and may change over time.