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Hologic (HOLX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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HOLX Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 5/5/25 to 5/5/26	1 Month Ago 4/5/25 to 4/5/26	3 Months Ago 2/4/25 to 2/4/26	1 Year Ago 5/5/24 to 5/5/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	13 Hold rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$79.09	$78.42	$78.42	$79.85
Forecasted Upside	4.05% Upside	3.66% Upside	5.13% Upside	51.42% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

HOLX 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.

HOLX Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Hologic Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Hologic	Medical Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.13	2.30	2.52
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	4.05% Upside	887.21% Upside	14.75% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent HOLX News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
1/28/2026	Weiss Ratings Not Rated		Reiterated Rating	Hold (C)
1/12/2026	Argus 3 of 5 stars	David Toung 2 of 5 stars	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
1/5/2026	Evercore 3 of 5 stars	Vijay Kumar 3 of 5 stars	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ In-Line	$79.00 ➝ $78.00	+4.61%
11/21/2025	BNP Paribas Exane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold	$79.00	+6.58%
11/11/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Tejas Savant Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight	$69.00 ➝ $76.00	+1.88%
11/4/2025	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Mike Matson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold
10/23/2025	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Anthony Petrone Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$70.00 ➝ $78.00	+5.51%
10/22/2025	Stephens Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Mason Carrico Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$78.00 ➝ $76.00	+2.75%
10/22/2025	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Andrew Cooper Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Moderate Buy ➝ Hold
10/22/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Casey Woodring Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$78.00	+5.43%
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10/21/2025	Leerink Partners Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Puneet Souda Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Market Perform	$70.00 ➝ $78.00	+5.35%
10/21/2025	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Ryan Zimmerman Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
8/6/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Conor McNamara Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Outperform	$72.00 ➝ $87.00	+28.28%
7/31/2025	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Elizabeth Garcia Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$65.00 ➝ $70.00	+4.19%
7/9/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Patrick Donnelly Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$60.00 ➝ $80.00	+23.27%
2/6/2025	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform
12/13/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Doug Schenkel Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Peer Perform
12/10/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Hold	$85.00	+12.15%

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Should I Buy Hologic Stock? HOLX Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, May 1, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Hologic pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Hologic
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Hologic, Inc.:

The recent acquisition by Blackstone and TPG has led to a leadership transition, with Joe Almeida appointed as CEO, which may enhance strategic direction and operational efficiency.
Hologic, Inc. reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 2.5%, indicating growth potential in its market segment, particularly in women's health technology.
The current stock price is around $79, reflecting a cash-out value from the recent acquisition, which may provide liquidity for investors.
With a net margin of over 13%, Hologic, Inc. demonstrates strong profitability, which can be attractive for investors looking for financially stable companies.
Institutional investors hold a significant majority of the company's stock, suggesting confidence in Hologic, Inc.'s future performance and stability.

Hologic
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Hologic, Inc. for these reasons:

Hologic, Inc. will be removed from the S&P 500 index, which may lead to a temporary decline in stock liquidity as ETFs and passive funds adjust their holdings.
Recent unusual options activity indicated a surge in put purchases, suggesting that some investors were hedging against potential declines, reflecting market uncertainty.
The company reported earnings per share of $1.04, missing analysts' expectations, which could raise concerns about its short-term financial performance.
Despite a revenue increase, the company’s revenue for the quarter fell short of analyst estimates, which may indicate challenges in meeting market expectations.
As a private entity post-acquisition, Hologic, Inc. may face reduced transparency, which could be a concern for investors who prefer publicly traded companies with more accessible information.

HOLX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Hologic is $79.09, with a high forecast of $90.00 and a low forecast of $70.00.
: 15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hologic in the last year. There are currently 13 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" HOLX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HOLX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Hologic's stock has a predicted upside of 4.05% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Analysts like Hologic less than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating score for Hologic is 2.13 while the average consensus rating score for "medical" companies is 2.30. Learn more on how HOLX compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:HOLX) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.

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