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IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$412.26 +3.23 (+0.79%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:51 PM ET)

IDEXX Laboratories - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
8

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for IDEXX Laboratories in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for IDXX.

Consensus Price Target

$539.63
30.89% Upside
According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for IDEXX Laboratories, the average price target is $539.63. The highest price target for IDXX is $650.00, while the lowest price target for IDXX is $435.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 30.89% from the current price of $412.26.
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IDXX Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/23/23 to 12/22/24
1 Month Ago
11/23/23 to 11/22/24
3 Months Ago
9/24/23 to 9/23/24
1 Year Ago
12/23/22 to 12/23/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$539.63$552.38$582.25$554.88
Forecasted Upside30.89% Upside32.39% Upside14.69% Upside0.15% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

IDXX Analyst Recommendations By Month

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IDXX Price Targets by Month

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IDEXX Laboratories Stock vs. The Competition

TypeIDEXX LaboratoriesMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.90
2.81
2.51
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside30.89% Upside25,827.32% Upside14.53% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/2/2024Leerink Partnrs
5 of 5 stars
D. Clark
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12/2/2024Leerink Partners
1 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageOutperform$500.00+18.55%
11/4/2024Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$520.00 ➝ $435.00+3.71%
11/4/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$570.00 ➝ $481.00+15.27%
10/11/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$630.00 ➝ $575.00+20.64%
10/10/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$510.00 ➝ $500.00+6.34%
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7/25/2024BTIG Research
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M. Massaro
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Initiated CoverageBuy$580.00+23.05%
5/14/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$620.00 ➝ $596.00+15.88%
4/9/2024William Blair
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform
1/17/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$500.00 ➝ $650.00+25.68%
12/7/2023BNP Paribas
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$602.00+15.42%
8/2/2023Atlantic Securities
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$610.00+14.60%

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Should I Buy IDEXX Laboratories Stock? IDXX 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 Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these IDEXX Laboratories pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

IDEXX Laboratories
Bull Case

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

  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. reported earnings per share of $2.80, exceeding the consensus estimate of $2.69, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
  • The company achieved a net margin of 22.53%, showcasing its ability to convert revenue into profit efficiently, which is attractive for investors looking for profitability.
  • With a current stock price of $434.43, IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. has shown resilience in the market, reflecting investor confidence and potential for future growth.
  • Institutional investors own 87.84% of the stock, suggesting strong support from large financial entities, which can be a positive indicator of stability and trust in the company's future.
  • Recent upgrades from analysts, including a "strong-buy" rating from Leerink Partners, highlight positive market sentiment and potential for stock appreciation.

IDEXX Laboratories
Bear Case

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

  • The company's revenue of $975.50 million fell short of the consensus estimate of $980.32 million, indicating potential challenges in meeting market expectations.
  • Analysts have recently adjusted their price targets downward, with JPMorgan reducing its target from $630.00 to $575.00, which may signal concerns about future growth prospects.
  • Despite a strong earnings report, the stock has a high price-to-earnings ratio of 41.89, suggesting that it may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
  • Insider selling activity, such as the recent sale of shares by Director Sophie V. Vandebroek, may raise concerns about the confidence of insiders in the company's future performance.
  • The company's beta of 1.37 indicates higher volatility compared to the market, which could pose risks for investors seeking stable investments.

IDXX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for IDEXX Laboratories is $539.63, with a high forecast of $650.00 and a low forecast of $435.00.

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for IDEXX Laboratories in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" IDXX shares.

According to analysts, IDEXX Laboratories's stock has a predicted upside of 30.89% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, IDEXX Laboratories's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

IDEXX Laboratories has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Leerink Partners, Leerink Partnrs, Piper Sandler, and Stifel Nicolaus in the past 90 days.

Analysts like IDEXX Laboratories more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating score for IDEXX Laboratories is 2.90 while the average consensus rating score for "medical" companies is 2.81. Learn more on how IDXX compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:IDXX) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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