Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for BrightView (BV)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for BrightView (NYSE: BV):

• 8/8/2026 – BrightView was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 8/6/2026 – BrightView had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $14.00 to $12.50. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 8/5/2026 – BrightView was given a new $14.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
• 7/31/2026 – BrightView had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 7/14/2026 – BrightView was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.

Insider Activity

In other BrightView news, Director William L. Cornog acquired 50,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 6th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $11.25 per share, for a total transaction of $562,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 70,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $787,500. This trade represents a 250.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 2.80% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

BrightView Inc (NYSE:BV) is a leading commercial landscaping services company in the United States, offering a comprehensive suite of outdoor asset management solutions. The company’s core business activities include landscape maintenance, development and enhancement services tailored to a wide array of clients such as corporate campuses, healthcare facilities, multi-family residential properties, retail centers and municipalities.

BrightView’s service portfolio covers routine grounds maintenance, landscape construction and design-build, irrigation system installation and management, tree care, seasonal color programs and snow and ice management.