Analyst revamps S&P 500 target through 2026

The S&P 500 will end the year in the green again, notching strong gains, but Q4 tells a different story. The past three months have been marked by choppier trading, sluggish gains, and a market that’s clearly under considerable pressure following two years of double-digit surges. That’s exactly why Oppenheimer’s new 8,100 target for 2026 lands as a genuine surprise. Not only does it edge past the consensus, but it’s also the most bullish forecast among major Wall Street firms, calling for roughly 18% u ...