Barclays raises Strategy price target to $175 from $160, keeps Overweight

Barclays raised its price target on Strategy to $175 from $160 on October 9, 2026, and kept its Overweight rating. The change came in the bank's third-quarter preview for payments and fintech coverage, where Strategy is grouped with Visa and Mastercard. The stock traded near $155 to $158 around the note, so the target implies roughly 11 to 13 percent upside.

• Price target raised to $175 from $160
• Overweight rating maintained
• MSTR traded around $154.88 to $158 around the note
• Strategy grouped with Visa and Mastercard in Barclays' payments and fintech coverage