--- title: "Famous research institution: S&P 500 can still rise 9% in the next year" description: "As the US stock market continues to hit new highs, the well-known investment research firm CFRA Research has raised its target price for the S&P 500 index, optimistic that this benchmark index will co" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/247386632.md" published_at: "2025-07-06T05:42:30.000Z" --- # Famous research institution: S&P 500 can still rise 9% in the next year > As the US stock market continues to hit new highs, the well-known investment research firm CFRA Research has raised its target price for the S&P 500 index, optimistic that this benchmark index will continue to rise for the remainder of 2025 and into 2026. CFRA's latest forecast predicts that the S&P 500 index will reach 6,850 points within the next 12 months. This target level is approximately 9% higher than the latest closing price of the S&P 500 index As U.S. stocks hit new highs, the well-known investment research firm CFRA Research has raised its target price for the S&P 500 index, optimistic that this benchmark index will continue to rise for the remainder of 2025 and into 2026. CFRA now expects the S&P 500 index to reach 6,850 points within the next 12 months. This target level is approximately 9% higher than the latest closing price of the S&P 500 index ### Related Stocks - [.SPX.US - S&P 500](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.SPX.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Trump's Tariffs Squeeze Mid-Sized Firms with Soaring Costs | President Trump's tariffs have significantly increased costs for mid-sized firms, defined as those with revenues between | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276353719.md) | | LIVE MARKETS-UBS downgrades communication services, upgrades industrials | UBS has downgraded its outlook on the U.S. communication services sector from "attractive" to "neutral" due to aggressiv | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276369612.md) | | US GDP growth misses expectations as Trump blames shutdown | US economic growth in late 2025 fell short of expectations, according to government estimates, marking the end of Donald | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276454600.md) | | The economy just flashed a Goldilocks signal - and it's been doing a lot of that lately | The latest economic data suggests a "Goldilocks" economy, characterized by moderate growth and slowing inflation. Key in | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276437872.md) | | Fed's Bostic: "Pretty strong" GDP growth raises inflation concerns | Atlanta Fed president Raphael Bostic stated that a full-year GDP growth of 2.2% is "pretty strong" and raises concerns a | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276463723.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.