{"id":38402,"date":"2025-04-01T11:41:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T11:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quickassetsmarket.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/01\/celsius-bets-on-women-consumers-will-its-stock-soar\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T11:41:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T11:41:41","slug":"celsius-bets-on-women-consumers-will-its-stock-soar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quickassetsmarket.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/01\/celsius-bets-on-women-consumers-will-its-stock-soar\/","title":{"rendered":"Celsius bets on women consumers\u2014will its stock soar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p>Celsius Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CELH) rallied as much as 10% on Monday after a Truist analyst said the company\u2019s focus on women as a target market could unlock significant upside in its share price.<\/p>\n<p>In a research note, the investment firm upgraded CELH this morning to \u201cbuy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Its analyst Bill Chappell upwardly revised his price target on Celsius stock today to $45 that indicates potential upside of another 25% from current levels, which is exciting given it has already more than doubled since mid-February.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chappell is bullish on CELH\u2019s Alani acquisition<\/h2>\n<p>Truist continues to see significant further upside in Celsius shares particularly because the Nasdaq listed firm <a href=\"https:\/\/ir.celsiusholdingsinc.com\/news\/news-details\/2025\/Celsius-Holdings-to-Acquire-Alani-Nu-Creating-a-Leading-Better-For-You-Functional-Lifestyle-Platform\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced plans of acquiring Alani Nu brand<\/a> for $1.65 billion last month.<\/p>\n<p>Alani had been cutting into Celsius sales that have declined about 6% in recent months. <\/p>\n<p>But that overhang will effectively be removed from CELH once it completes its cash and stock agreement with Alani, its analyst Bill Chappell told investors in a note today.<\/p>\n<p>Together, Celsius and Alani currently own about 16% of the US energy drinks space. <\/p>\n<p>However, their combined share sits at a much higher, close to 50%, in the women segment of that market. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Note that Celsius stock does not currently pay a dividend, though.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celsius to expand its footprint in women segment<\/h2>\n<p>Chappell expects the Alani acquisition to help Celsius dominate the women segment of the US energy drinks market.<\/p>\n<p>This could prove lucrative for CELH as women are increasingly accounting for a bigger chunk of that category\u2019s sales.<\/p>\n<p>At writing, they drive less than 30% of the energy drink sales globally. <\/p>\n<p>However, the Truist analyst is convinced that women will generate a well over 100% growth in that market in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, rivals like Red Bull and Monster Beverage \u201chave been built to focus on male consumers\u201d, leaving this whole, fast-growing segment entirely for Celsius to own, Chappell added.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Should you buy Celsius stock today?<\/h2>\n<p>Celsius stock is now trading at a year-to-date high but Truist continues to recommend loading up on it for the strength of the company\u2019s financials as well.<\/p>\n<p>In February, the energy drinks giant reported 14 cents a share of earnings on a record revenue of about $332 million for <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/celsius-holdings-reports-fourth-quarter-213000974.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">its fiscal Q4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts, in comparison, were at 11 cents per share and $326 million, respectively. <\/p>\n<p>At the time, Jarrod Langhans, CELH\u2019s chief of finance told investors:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote inv-component-break-container is-layout-flow wp-block-quote inv-component-break-container-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>We\u2019re pleased that our strategic initiatives are driving long-term share gains and strong retail sales growth. <\/p>\n<p>We believe our capital allocation strategy is fully aligned with our vision to be a high-growth leader and deliver the greatest value to our consumers and shareholders.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The rest of the Wall Street also recommends buying Celsius stock with the mean target of $40 indicating about a 10% upside from here.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/news\/2025\/04\/01\/celsius-bets-on-women-consumers-will-its-stock-soar\/\">Celsius bets on women consumers\u2014will its stock soar?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/\">Invezz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celsius Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CELH) rallied as much as 10% on Monday after a Truist analyst said the company\u2019s focus on women as a target market could unlock significant upside in its share price. In a research note, the investment firm upgraded CELH this morning to \u201cbuy\u201d. 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