Analysts Predict 17% Gains Ahead For The Holdings of SMLF
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 15 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
ETF Analysis: The iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (SMLF) has an implied analyst target price of $77.21, indicating a potential upside of 17.07% from its current trading price of $65.95.
Stock Performance Insights: Notable underlying holdings such as International Game Technology PLC, Warrior Met Coal Inc, and Nexa Resources SA show significant upside potential based on analysts' target prices compared to their recent trading prices.
Analyst Views on NEXA
Wall Street analysts forecast NEXA stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for NEXA is 6.80 USD with a low forecast of 5.00 USD and a high forecast of 10.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
5 Analyst Rating
0 Buy
4 Hold
1 Sell
Hold
Current: 13.000
Low
5.00
Averages
6.80
High
10.00
Current: 13.000
Low
5.00
Averages
6.80
High
10.00
About NEXA
Nexa Resources SA, formerly VM Holding SA, is a Luxembourg-based company engaged in the mineral resources industry. The Company is a metals and mining entity mainly engaged in zinc content production, and whose product portfolio also includes copper, lead, silver, and gold. Its mining and smelting presence is located in Brazil, conducted by Votorantim Metais Zinco SA, and in Peru, conducted by Compania Minera Milpo SAA, and Votorantim Metais-Cajamarquilla SA. Its controlling shareholder is Votorantim SA, a Brazilian privately owned industrial conglomerate that holds ownership interests in metal, steel, cement, energy and pulp companies, among others.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








