Symbotic Inc. (SYM) shares rose 0.8% to $43.11 as of September 17, 2026, a slight gain from the prior close of $42.77. BestStocks flagged the session as a major change for SYM. The move is tied to price move up. Below, we break down what changed for SYM, why it matters for investors, how the stock reacted, and the catalysts on the calendar.
What happened
SYM climbed 0.8% to $43.11
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved +2.81% from $41.60 to $42.77 on 2026-09-15. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Trading volume remained near its 5-day average. Monitor for the upcoming earnings announcement on 2026-11-23 and any company news or analyst coverage before then.
This summary describes the catalyst and move as first detected on Sep 15, 2026, 4:43 PM EDT; the stock has continued trading since, so the current price and percentage move (shown above) may be larger or smaller than the figures here.
Material / EarningsWeak confidence
Rel. volume
1.1×
Normal
Vs peers
—
No comparable peers
Market cap
$27.7B
NASDAQ Global Market
Analyst target
$60
+39.9% vs price
Price chart
Aug 17 – Sep 17
E earnings
F filing
A analyst
V/N other
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What it means for Symbotic Inc. investors
For Symbotic Inc. investors, the recent signals are mixed, leaving the near-term picture neutral / mixed. On the constructive side: Material positive event; Positive 0.8% session move. Weighing against that: Symbotic Inc. moved -13.18% intraday from $46.52 to $40.39; Symbotic Inc. moved -7.83% intraday from $44.46 to $40.98. Wall Street's consensus price target sits at $60.33, implying +39.9% upside from $43.11. BestStocks rates the overall signal quality weak (38/100). With earnings roughly 67 days out, the next report is the most likely near-term test of the move.
SYM price reaction
SYM last traded at $43.11, up $0.34 (+0.79%) from the previous close of $42.77. The session traded on 1.1× average volume (normal), so participation was unremarkable. Over the past month the stock has ranged between $38.22 and $43.30, and it currently sits about 96% of the way up that band.
Bullish and bearish analyst opinions on Symbotic Inc. (SYM)
The consensus analyst price target on Symbotic Inc. (SYM) is $60.33, 39.9% above the recent $43.11. Over the past 90 days analysts logged 0 upgrades, 3 maintains, and 0 downgrades. Here is how the bullish and bearish cases on SYM line up.
▲ The bullish case
+Wall Street's consensus price target of $60.33 implies +39.9% upside from $43.11.
+The Street's most bullish target is $70.00 (+62.4%).
+Material positive event.
+Positive 0.8% session move.
▼ The bearish case
−Symbotic Inc. moved -13.18% intraday from $46.52 to $40.39.
−Symbotic Inc. moved -7.83% intraday from $44.46 to $40.98.
Bull vs bear balanceNeutral / Mixed
BearishNeutralBullish
Weighing both sides, BestStocks' composite read of recent signals is roughly balanced, as the bull-versus-bear meter above shows. This is an educational summary of the bull and bear case, not investment advice.
Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus figures as of Sep 17, 2026; other aggregators may differ. High and low targets show the range of estimates, not forecasts.
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved +2.72% from $40.50 to $41.60 on 2026-09-14. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume was near its 5-day average, suggesting the move was not driven by unusual trading activity.
Material / Earnings2026-09-04+3.2%
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved +2.97% from $41.70 to $42.94 on 2026-09-04. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average at 0.9x.
Material / Earnings2026-09-03+4.3%
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved +3.23% from $40.30 to $41.60 on 2026-09-03. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move occurred on volume near its 5-day average.
Material / Earnings2026-09-02+4.3%
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved +4.10% from $38.30 to $39.87 on 2026-09-02. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average at 0.8x.
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) fell 4.68% to $37.81 following a lingering post-earnings selloff tied to its fiscal Q3 2026 results. The warehouse automation provider reported 21.7% year-over-year revenue growth to $720.84 million but posted EPS of $0.09, missing Wall Street's $0.13 consensus estimate, triggering downward price-target revisions from firms including Baird. The decline also reflects investor scrutiny of the stock's stretched 419x P/E multiple despite a 35% year-to-date decline.
Material / Earnings2026-08-28-3.1%
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved -3.07% from $41.14 to $39.88 on 2026-08-28. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average at 0.9x, suggesting the move was not driven by unusual trading activity.
Material / Earnings2026-08-24-4.3%
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved -3.47% from $41.47 to $40.03 on 2026-08-24. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found.
Material / Earnings2026-08-19+3.9%
Symbotic Inc. (SYM) moved +3.60% from $40.56 to $42.02 on 2026-08-19. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average at 1.1x.
In-depth SYM event analyses
Permanent, dated analyses of SYM's most significant sessions.
SYM rose 0.8% to $43.11. No single company-specific catalyst was confirmed during the move window, and it looks technical.
How much did SYM stock rise?
SYM gained 0.79% ($0.34) versus the prior close of $42.77, last trading at $43.11 on 1.1× average volume.
When is Symbotic Inc.'s next earnings date?
SYM's next earnings report is estimated for 2026-11-23 — about 67 days away.
What is the analyst price target for SYM?
The consensus analyst price target for SYM is $60.33, about 39.9% above the current $43.11. Over the past 90 days, analysts recorded 0 upgrades, 3 maintains, and 0 downgrades.
How BestStocks tracks SYM
This page is generated automatically by BestStocks' change-detection system after price move up was detected and verified against independent data sources. It draws on 20 tracked change events for SYM, cross-checked against the data sources listed below. Price, volume, and market-capitalization figures are the live intraday quote as of September 17, 2026 and refresh as new information is detected; for companies with multiple share classes, market-cap figures can differ by data source. Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus. This is an educational summary of what changed and why — not personalized investment advice.
