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Galapagos (GLPG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$25.17 -0.47 (-1.83%)
(As of 11/21/2024 ET)

Galapagos - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
2
Hold
5
Buy
0

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Galapagos in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 7 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, and 5 have given a hold rating for GLPG.

Consensus Price Target

$30.75
22.17% Upside
According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Galapagos, the average price target is $30.75. The highest price target for GLPG is $38.00, while the lowest price target for GLPG is $24.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 22.17% from the current price of $25.17.
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GLPG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/23/23 to 11/22/24
1 Month Ago
10/24/23 to 10/23/24
3 Months Ago
8/25/23 to 8/24/24
1 Year Ago
11/23/22 to 11/23/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$30.75$31.00$34.50$43.40
Forecasted Upside22.17% Upside3.40% Upside33.26% Upside17.27% Upside
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Reduce
Reduce
Hold

GLPG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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GLPG Price Targets by Month

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Galapagos Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGalapagosMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
1.71
2.80
2.50
Consensus RatingReduceModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside22.17% Upside26,677.67% Upside8.51% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/20/2024Kepler Capital Markets
4 of 5 stars
 DowngradeHold ➝ Reduce
11/1/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$32.00 ➝ $30.00+11.36%
9/9/2024Leerink Partnrs
5 of 5 stars
F. Khurshid
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UpgradeHold
9/9/2024Leerink Partners
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 Initiated CoverageMarket Perform$24.00-12.98%
8/2/2024Raymond James
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S. Mccutcheon
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
4/22/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$38.00 ➝ $38.00+29.34%
3/28/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Underperform$41.00 ➝ $31.00-5.92%
8/24/2023Citigroup
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
5/31/2023888
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
5/31/2023UBS Group
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral
1/23/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Hold$49.00 ➝ $47.20+3.01%
12/5/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral€65.00 ➝ €50.00

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GLPG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Galapagos is $30.75, with a high forecast of $38.00 and a low forecast of $24.00.

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Galapagos in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 5 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" GLPG shares.

According to analysts, Galapagos's stock has a predicted upside of 22.17% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Galapagos's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Galapagos has been rated by research analysts at Kepler Capital Markets, Leerink Partners, Leerink Partnrs, and Royal Bank of Canada in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Galapagos less than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for Galapagos is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how GLPG compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:GLPG) was last updated on 11/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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