Avantor (AVTR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
AVTR Stock Forecast
Avantor stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $27.17 (represents a 28.10% upside from AVTR’s last price of $21.21) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 13 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
AVTR Price Target
The average price target for Avantor (AVTR) is $27.17 based on 1-year price targets from 13 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $28.00 to $26.00. This represents a potential 28.10% upside from AVTR's last price of $21.21.
AVTR Analyst Ratings
According to 13 Wall Street analysts, Avantor's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for AVTR stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 10 'Buy' (76.92%), 3 'Hold' (23.08%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Avantor Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2024 | Catherine Schulte | Robert W. Baird | $26.00 | $22.57 | 15.22% | 22.58% |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Tejas Savant | Morgan Stanley | $28.00 | $24.40 | 14.75% | 32.01% |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Catherine Schulte | Robert W. Baird | $27.00 | $26.02 | 3.75% | 27.30% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI | $27.50 | $25.60 | 7.42% | 29.66% |
| Jul 02, 2024 | Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI | $27.00 | $20.77 | 30.00% | 27.30% |
| Jun 03, 2024 | Tycho Peterson | Jefferies | $28.00 | $24.08 | 16.28% | 32.01% |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Justin Bowers | Deutsche Bank | $25.00 | $24.38 | 2.54% | 17.87% |
| Feb 05, 2023 | Andrew Cooper | Raymond James | $30.00 | $23.05 | 30.15% | 41.44% |
| Aug 09, 2022 | Andrew Cooper | Raymond James | $36.00 | $28.34 | 27.03% | 69.73% |
| Aug 08, 2022 | Catherine Schulte | Robert W. Baird | $34.00 | $28.34 | 19.97% | 60.30% |
| Aug 04, 2022 | Luke Sergott | Barclays | $33.00 | $28.67 | 15.10% | 55.59% |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Wells Fargo | $33.00 | $29.95 | 10.18% | 55.59% | |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Daniel Arias | Stifel Nicolaus | $46.00 | $42.33 | 8.67% | 116.88% |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Katie Tryhane | Credit Suisse | $50.00 | $42.33 | 18.12% | 135.74% |
| Aug 02, 2021 | Tejas Savant | Morgan Stanley | $44.00 | $37.60 | 17.02% | 107.45% |
| Aug 02, 2021 | Sandy Draper | Guggenheim | $45.00 | $37.60 | 19.68% | 112.16% |
| Jun 04, 2021 | Matthew Sykes | Goldman Sachs | $40.00 | $31.30 | 27.80% | 88.59% |
The latest Avantor stock forecast, released on Oct 28, 2024 by Catherine Schulte from Robert W. Baird, set a price target of $26.00, which represents a 15.22% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($22.57), and a 22.58% increase from AVTR last price ($21.21).
Avantor Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 2 | 7 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $27.00 | $26.93 |
| Last Closing Price | $21.21 | $21.21 | $21.21 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 27.30% | 26.97% |
In the current month, the average price target of Avantor stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Avantor's last price of $21.21. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 03, 2024 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Initialise | |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 15, 2024 | RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Neutral | Downgrade |
| Jul 02, 2024 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Apr 04, 2024 | UBS | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Apr 04, 2024 | RBC Capital | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
| Jan 26, 2024 | RBC Capital | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jan 04, 2024 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Upgrade | |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Cowen & Co. | Outperform | Upgrade | |
| Jul 31, 2023 | William Blair | Market Perform | Downgrade | |
| Jun 21, 2023 | RBC Capital | Outperform | Initialise | |
| Feb 05, 2023 | Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Oct 05, 2022 | Prescience Point | Buy | Upgrade | |
| Oct 05, 2022 | Citigroup | Neutral | Buy | Upgrade |
| Sep 09, 2022 | Cleveland Research | Mixed | Downgrade | |
| Aug 09, 2022 | Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Aug 04, 2022 | Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Aug 04, 2022 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| May 02, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Citigroup | Neutral | Downgrade |
Avantor's last stock rating was published by Citigroup on Dec 03, 2024. The company gave AVTR a "Neutral" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Avantor Financial Forecast
Avantor Revenue Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.72B | $1.72B | $1.74B | $1.78B | $1.79B | $1.86B | $1.91B | $1.95B | $1.91B | $1.83B | $1.86B | $1.79B | $1.79B | $1.60B | $1.48B | $1.52B | $1.52B | $1.50B |
| Avg Forecast | $1.86B | $1.80B | $1.79B | $1.76B | $1.78B | $1.72B | $1.71B | $1.68B | $1.71B | $1.72B | $1.70B | $1.68B | $1.70B | $1.70B | $1.80B | $1.77B | $1.79B | $1.85B | $1.99B | $1.92B | $1.90B | $1.83B | $1.73B | $1.70B | $1.69B | $1.55B | $1.46B | $1.48B | $1.53B | $1.53B |
| High Forecast | $1.90B | $1.83B | $1.82B | $1.79B | $1.81B | $1.75B | $1.74B | $1.71B | $1.73B | $1.72B | $1.70B | $1.68B | $1.72B | $1.74B | $1.83B | $1.80B | $1.82B | $1.85B | $1.99B | $1.92B | $1.90B | $1.83B | $1.73B | $1.70B | $1.69B | $1.55B | $1.46B | $1.48B | $1.53B | $1.53B |
| Low Forecast | $1.84B | $1.77B | $1.77B | $1.73B | $1.75B | $1.70B | $1.69B | $1.66B | $1.69B | $1.72B | $1.70B | $1.68B | $1.69B | $1.67B | $1.77B | $1.74B | $1.77B | $1.85B | $1.99B | $1.92B | $1.90B | $1.83B | $1.73B | $1.70B | $1.69B | $1.55B | $1.46B | $1.48B | $1.53B | $1.53B |
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.01% | 1.01% | 0.97% | 1.01% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 0.96% | 1.01% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.07% | 1.05% | 1.06% | 1.04% | 1.01% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 0.98% |
Avantor's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 9 analysts is $1.68B, with a low forecast of $1.68B, and a high forecast of $1.68B. AVTR's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -2.34% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.72B (Dec 23).
Avantor EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $285.60M | $210.20M | $71.70M | $332.90M | $346.90M | $379.10M | $386.90M | $422.90M | $304.90M | $340.60M | $352.20M | $351.90M | $184.50M | $56.50M | $268.60M | $255.70M | $245.30M | $235.90M |
| Avg Forecast | $303.27M | $292.83M | $291.70M | $286.60M | $289.09M | $280.39M | $278.74M | $273.81M | $279.00M | $280.63M | $277.08M | $462.82M | $276.63M | $277.43M | $292.96M | $420.75M | $92.00M | $333.41M | $358.72M | $382.50M | $342.44M | $329.29M | $312.59M | $263.93M | $304.42M | $279.00M | $262.85M | $221.61M | $276.10M | $275.84M |
| High Forecast | $308.41M | $297.80M | $296.64M | $291.45M | $293.98M | $285.14M | $283.46M | $278.70M | $282.24M | $280.65M | $277.08M | $555.39M | $279.90M | $283.95M | $297.92M | $504.90M | $110.40M | $333.41M | $358.72M | $459.00M | $342.44M | $329.29M | $312.59M | $316.71M | $304.42M | $279.00M | $262.85M | $265.93M | $276.10M | $275.84M |
| Low Forecast | $298.67M | $288.39M | $287.28M | $282.25M | $284.70M | $276.14M | $274.51M | $270.55M | $275.76M | $280.62M | $277.08M | $370.26M | $274.99M | $271.79M | $288.52M | $336.60M | $73.60M | $333.41M | $358.72M | $306.00M | $342.44M | $329.29M | $312.59M | $211.14M | $304.42M | $279.00M | $262.85M | $177.29M | $276.10M | $275.84M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.03% | 0.76% | 0.24% | 0.79% | 3.77% | 1.14% | 1.08% | 1.11% | 0.89% | 1.03% | 1.13% | 1.33% | 0.61% | 0.20% | 1.02% | 1.15% | 0.89% | 0.86% |
9 analysts predict AVTR's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $462.82M, with a high of $555.39M and a low of $370.26M. This is 62.05% upper than Avantor's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $285.60M.
Avantor Net Income Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $98.50M | $108.40M | $-7.30M | $121.50M | $141.70M | $167.00M | $187.40M | $190.40M | $94.00M | $156.80M | $157.80M | $164.00M | $51.60M | $-42.20M | $60.20M | $47.00M | $70.60M | $22.10M |
| Avg Forecast | $232.94M | $217.24M | $208.88M | $195.64M | $210.17M | $193.94M | $188.47M | $174.05M | $177.24M | $173.91M | $158.74M | $199.19M | $152.47M | $171.47M | $200.13M | $181.08M | $94.00M | $226.68M | $256.70M | $164.62M | $227.35M | $217.88M | $210.46M | $123.00M | $177.76M | $141.22M | $97.73M | $40.73M | $109.20M | $102.67M |
| High Forecast | $238.07M | $222.02M | $213.49M | $199.95M | $214.80M | $198.21M | $192.62M | $180.74M | $184.05M | $174.04M | $158.87M | $239.02M | $159.40M | $178.33M | $204.54M | $217.29M | $112.80M | $226.68M | $256.70M | $197.54M | $227.35M | $217.88M | $210.46M | $147.60M | $177.76M | $141.22M | $97.73M | $48.88M | $109.20M | $102.67M |
| Low Forecast | $228.35M | $212.96M | $204.76M | $191.78M | $206.03M | $190.11M | $184.75M | $160.66M | $170.42M | $173.78M | $158.60M | $159.35M | $149.46M | $164.62M | $196.18M | $144.86M | $75.20M | $226.68M | $256.70M | $131.69M | $227.35M | $217.88M | $210.46M | $98.40M | $177.76M | $141.22M | $97.73M | $32.59M | $109.20M | $102.67M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.65% | 0.63% | -0.04% | 0.67% | 1.51% | 0.74% | 0.73% | 1.16% | 0.41% | 0.72% | 0.75% | 1.33% | 0.29% | -0.30% | 0.62% | 1.15% | 0.65% | 0.22% |
Avantor's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $199.19M, with a range of $159.35M to $239.02M. AVTR's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 102.22% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $98.50M (Dec 23).
Avantor SG&A Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $387.10M | $368.40M | $357.50M | $393.60M | $362.70M | $374.90M | $352.10M | $382.90M | $433.50M | $378.70M | $371.80M | $346.50M | $377.00M | $329.20M | $324.00M | $343.50M | $328.50M | $330.80M |
| Avg Forecast | $395.45M | $381.84M | $380.36M | $373.70M | $376.95M | $365.61M | $363.46M | $357.03M | $363.80M | $365.93M | $361.29M | $437.57M | $360.70M | $361.75M | $382.00M | $397.79M | $433.00M | $392.33M | $422.11M | $361.63M | $402.95M | $387.49M | $367.83M | $259.88M | $358.22M | $328.31M | $309.30M | $297.70M | $324.90M | $324.58M |
| High Forecast | $402.15M | $388.31M | $386.80M | $380.04M | $383.34M | $371.80M | $369.62M | $363.40M | $368.03M | $365.95M | $361.29M | $525.08M | $364.97M | $370.25M | $388.47M | $477.35M | $519.60M | $392.33M | $422.11M | $433.95M | $402.95M | $387.49M | $367.83M | $311.85M | $358.22M | $328.31M | $309.30M | $357.24M | $324.90M | $324.58M |
| Low Forecast | $389.45M | $376.05M | $374.59M | $368.04M | $371.23M | $360.06M | $357.95M | $352.78M | $359.57M | $365.91M | $361.29M | $350.06M | $358.57M | $354.40M | $376.21M | $318.23M | $346.40M | $392.33M | $422.11M | $289.30M | $402.95M | $387.49M | $367.83M | $207.90M | $358.22M | $328.31M | $309.30M | $238.16M | $324.90M | $324.58M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.07% | 1.02% | 0.94% | 0.99% | 0.84% | 0.96% | 0.83% | 1.06% | 1.08% | 0.98% | 1.01% | 1.33% | 1.05% | 1.00% | 1.05% | 1.15% | 1.01% | 1.02% |
Avantor's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $437.57M, based on 9 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $350.06M to $525.08M. The forecast indicates a 13.04% rise compared to AVTR last annual SG&A of $387.10M (Dec 23).
Avantor EPS Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.15 | $0.16 | $-0.01 | $0.18 | $0.21 | $0.25 | $0.28 | $0.29 | $0.15 | $0.27 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.09 | $-0.07 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.12 | $0.04 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.34 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.29 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.25 | $0.26 | $0.25 | $0.23 | $0.20 | $0.22 | $0.25 | $0.29 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.33 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.33 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $0.26 | $0.21 | $0.14 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.15 |
| High Forecast | $0.35 | $0.33 | $0.31 | $0.29 | $0.31 | $0.29 | $0.28 | $0.26 | $0.27 | $0.25 | $0.23 | $0.20 | $0.23 | $0.26 | $0.30 | $0.29 | $0.31 | $0.33 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.33 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $0.26 | $0.21 | $0.14 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.15 |
| Low Forecast | $0.33 | $0.31 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.27 | $0.24 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.23 | $0.20 | $0.22 | $0.24 | $0.29 | $0.28 | $0.30 | $0.33 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.33 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $0.26 | $0.21 | $0.14 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.15 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.67% | 0.64% | -0.04% | 0.63% | 0.69% | 0.75% | 0.74% | 0.82% | 0.45% | 0.85% | 0.88% | 1.01% | 0.35% | -0.34% | 0.70% | 0.54% | 0.75% | 0.27% |
According to 9 Wall Street analysts, Avantor's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.20, with a low estimate of $0.20 and a high estimate of $0.20. This represents a 34.00% increase compared to AVTR previous annual EPS of $0.15 (Dec 23).
Avantor Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESI | Element Solutions | $26.71 | $40.00 | 49.76% | Buy |
| KWR | Quaker Chemical | $148.04 | $192.50 | 30.03% | Buy |
| ASH | Ashland | $73.08 | $94.25 | 28.97% | Buy |
| CBT | Cabot | $100.09 | $127.00 | 26.89% | Hold |
| ECVT | Ecovyst | $7.52 | $9.50 | 26.33% | Buy |
| AVTR | Avantor | $21.98 | $27.17 | 23.61% | Buy |
| AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems | $36.39 | $44.14 | 21.30% | Buy |
| FUL | H.B. Fuller Company | $71.97 | $85.60 | 18.94% | Buy |
| MTX | Minerals | $78.82 | $90.00 | 14.18% | Buy |
| AVNT | Avient | $45.92 | $52.00 | 13.24% | Buy |
| SXT | Sensient | $76.46 | $85.00 | 11.17% | |
| BCPC | Balchem | $172.35 | $190.00 | 10.24% | Buy |