Avantor (AVTR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
AVTR Stock Forecast
Avantor stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $35.71 (represents a 32.85% upside from AVTR’s last price of $26.88) 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 $35.71 based on 1-year price targets from 13 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $50.00 to $25.00. This represents a potential 32.85% upside from AVTR's last price of $26.88.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2024 | Catherine Schulte | Robert W. Baird | $27.00 | $26.02 | 3.75% | 0.45% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI | $27.50 | $25.60 | 7.42% | 2.31% |
| Jul 02, 2024 | Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI | $27.00 | $20.77 | 30.00% | 0.45% |
| Jun 03, 2024 | Tycho Peterson | Jefferies | $28.00 | $24.08 | 16.28% | 4.17% |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Justin Bowers | Deutsche Bank | $25.00 | $24.38 | 2.54% | -6.99% |
| Feb 05, 2023 | Andrew Cooper | Raymond James | $30.00 | $23.05 | 30.15% | 11.61% |
| Aug 09, 2022 | Andrew Cooper | Raymond James | $36.00 | $28.34 | 27.03% | 33.93% |
| Aug 08, 2022 | Catherine Schulte | Robert W. Baird | $34.00 | $28.34 | 19.97% | 26.49% |
| Aug 04, 2022 | Luke Sergott | Barclays | $33.00 | $28.67 | 15.10% | 22.77% |
| Apr 25, 2022 | - | Wells Fargo | $33.00 | $29.95 | 10.18% | 22.77% |
The latest Avantor stock forecast, released on Jul 29, 2024 by Catherine Schulte from Robert W. Baird, set a price target of $27.00, which represents a 3.75% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($26.02), and a 0.45% increase from AVTR last price ($26.88).
Avantor Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 3 | 5 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $27.17 | $26.90 |
| Last Closing Price | $26.88 | $26.88 | $26.88 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 1.08% | 0.07% |
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 $26.88. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Avantor's last stock rating was published by Wells Fargo on Aug 27, 2024. The company Initialise its AVTR rating from "null" to "Overweight".
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 | Jul 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 | - | $1.95B | $1.91B | $1.83B | $1.86B | $1.79B | $1.79B | $1.60B | $1.48B | $1.52B | $1.52B | $1.50B |
| Avg Forecast | $1.99B | $1.90B | $1.88B | $1.86B | $1.89B | $1.81B | $1.80B | $1.77B | $1.81B | $1.73B | $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 | $2.00B | $1.92B | $1.90B | $1.88B | $1.91B | $1.83B | $1.82B | $1.79B | $1.82B | $1.75B | $1.72B | $1.70B | $1.72B | $1.74B | $1.82B | $1.78B | $1.81B | $1.86B | $1.99B | $1.95B | $1.92B | $1.85B | $1.76B | $1.72B | $1.71B | $1.57B | $1.48B | $1.50B | $1.55B | $1.55B |
| Low Forecast | $1.97B | $1.89B | $1.87B | $1.85B | $1.88B | $1.80B | $1.79B | $1.76B | $1.80B | $1.71B | $1.69B | $1.67B | $1.69B | $1.67B | $1.79B | $1.76B | $1.78B | $1.84B | $1.99B | $1.90B | $1.87B | $1.80B | $1.71B | $1.67B | $1.66B | $1.52B | $1.44B | $1.46B | $1.51B | $1.51B |
| # Analysts | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.01% | 1.01% | 0.97% | 1.01% | 1.00% | 1.00% | - | 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 $1.67B, and a high forecast of $1.70B. 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 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $285.60M | $210.20M | $71.70M | $332.90M | $346.90M | $379.10M | - | $422.90M | $304.90M | $340.60M | $352.20M | $351.90M | $184.50M | $56.50M | $268.60M | $255.70M | $245.30M | $235.90M |
| Avg Forecast | $358.19M | $342.77M | $339.17M | $335.23M | $341.41M | $326.76M | $324.87M | $319.29M | $325.87M | $311.09M | $307.03M | $462.82M | $306.53M | $307.42M | $324.63M | $420.75M | $323.58M | $339.54M | $358.72M | $382.50M | $83.64M | $308.67M | $293.50M | $263.93M | $163.21M | $48.43M | $172.67M | $221.61M | $199.31M | $235.90M |
| High Forecast | $361.29M | $345.74M | $342.11M | $338.13M | $344.36M | $329.58M | $327.68M | $322.05M | $328.69M | $314.71M | $309.69M | $555.39M | $310.16M | $314.65M | $327.44M | $504.90M | $326.38M | $407.44M | $358.72M | $459.00M | $100.36M | $370.40M | $352.20M | $316.71M | $195.85M | $58.11M | $207.21M | $265.93M | $239.17M | $283.08M |
| Low Forecast | $355.89M | $340.57M | $337.00M | $333.08M | $339.21M | $324.66M | $322.79M | $317.24M | $323.78M | $309.09M | $305.06M | $370.26M | $304.72M | $301.18M | $322.55M | $336.60M | $321.51M | $271.63M | $358.72M | $306.00M | $66.91M | $246.94M | $234.80M | $211.14M | $130.57M | $38.74M | $138.14M | $177.29M | $159.44M | $188.72M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.93% | 0.68% | 0.22% | 0.79% | 1.07% | 1.12% | - | 1.11% | 3.65% | 1.10% | 1.20% | 1.33% | 1.13% | 1.17% | 1.56% | 1.15% | 1.23% | 1.00% |
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 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $98.50M | $108.40M | $-7.30M | $121.50M | $141.70M | $167.00M | - | $190.40M | $94.00M | $156.80M | $157.80M | $164.00M | $51.60M | $-42.20M | $60.20M | $47.00M | $70.60M | $22.10M |
| Avg Forecast | $262.15M | $241.87M | $234.99M | $220.15M | $231.33M | $209.39M | $201.34M | $187.03M | $192.92M | $174.02M | $158.64M | $199.19M | $152.38M | $171.37M | $200.02M | $181.08M | $206.28M | $156.31M | $256.25M | $164.62M | $85.45M | $142.10M | $131.50M | $123.00M | $45.65M | $-36.17M | $38.70M | $40.73M | $57.36M | $22.10M |
| High Forecast | $265.09M | $244.58M | $237.63M | $222.62M | $233.93M | $211.74M | $203.61M | $189.13M | $195.09M | $180.98M | $160.42M | $239.02M | $159.31M | $178.23M | $202.26M | $217.29M | $208.60M | $187.57M | $256.25M | $197.54M | $102.55M | $170.52M | $157.80M | $147.60M | $54.78M | $-28.94M | $46.44M | $48.88M | $68.83M | $26.52M |
| Low Forecast | $259.95M | $239.85M | $233.03M | $218.31M | $229.40M | $207.64M | $199.66M | $185.46M | $191.31M | $172.56M | $157.32M | $159.35M | $151.11M | $164.52M | $198.34M | $144.86M | $204.56M | $125.05M | $256.25M | $131.69M | $68.36M | $113.68M | $105.20M | $98.40M | $36.52M | $-43.41M | $30.96M | $32.59M | $45.89M | $17.68M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.65% | 0.63% | -0.04% | 0.67% | 0.69% | 1.07% | - | 1.16% | 1.10% | 1.10% | 1.20% | 1.33% | 1.13% | 1.17% | 1.56% | 1.15% | 1.23% | 1.00% |
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 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $387.10M | $368.40M | $357.50M | $393.60M | $362.70M | $374.90M | - | $382.90M | $433.50M | $378.70M | $371.80M | $346.50M | $377.00M | $329.20M | $324.00M | $343.50M | $328.50M | $330.80M |
| Avg Forecast | $421.49M | $403.35M | $399.11M | $394.48M | $401.74M | $384.50M | $382.29M | $375.71M | $383.46M | $366.06M | $361.29M | $437.57M | $360.70M | $361.75M | $382.00M | $397.79M | $380.77M | $377.52M | $422.11M | $361.63M | $393.64M | $343.20M | $309.83M | $259.88M | $333.50M | $282.17M | $208.29M | $297.70M | $266.91M | $330.80M |
| High Forecast | $425.14M | $406.83M | $402.57M | $397.89M | $405.21M | $387.83M | $385.59M | $378.96M | $386.77M | $370.32M | $364.42M | $525.08M | $364.97M | $370.25M | $385.31M | $477.35M | $384.06M | $453.02M | $422.11M | $433.95M | $472.36M | $411.84M | $371.80M | $311.85M | $400.20M | $338.61M | $249.94M | $357.24M | $320.29M | $396.96M |
| Low Forecast | $418.79M | $400.76M | $396.55M | $391.94M | $399.16M | $382.03M | $379.83M | $373.30M | $380.99M | $363.71M | $358.97M | $350.06M | $358.57M | $354.40M | $379.55M | $318.23M | $378.32M | $302.01M | $422.11M | $289.30M | $314.91M | $274.56M | $247.87M | $207.90M | $266.80M | $225.74M | $166.63M | $238.16M | $213.53M | $264.64M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.07% | 1.02% | 0.94% | 0.99% | 0.95% | 0.99% | - | 1.06% | 1.10% | 1.10% | 1.20% | 1.33% | 1.13% | 1.17% | 1.56% | 1.15% | 1.23% | 1.00% |
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 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.15 | $0.16 | $-0.01 | $0.18 | $0.21 | $0.25 | - | $0.29 | $0.15 | $0.27 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.09 | $-0.07 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.12 | $0.04 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.34 | $0.32 | $0.34 | $0.31 | $0.29 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $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 | $0.39 | $0.36 | $0.35 | $0.33 | $0.34 | $0.31 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.29 | $0.27 | $0.24 | $0.20 | $0.23 | $0.26 | $0.30 | $0.29 | $0.31 | $0.34 | $0.38 | $0.36 | $0.34 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $0.27 | $0.21 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.15 |
| Low Forecast | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.34 | $0.32 | $0.34 | $0.30 | $0.29 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.25 | $0.23 | $0.20 | $0.22 | $0.24 | $0.29 | $0.28 | $0.30 | $0.33 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.33 | $0.31 | $0.30 | $0.27 | $0.26 | $0.20 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.16 | $0.15 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.67% | 0.64% | -0.04% | 0.63% | 0.69% | 0.75% | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECVT | Ecovyst | $6.68 | $10.00 | 49.70% | Buy |
| ASH | Ashland | $86.70 | $117.30 | 35.29% | Buy |
| AVTR | Avantor | $26.88 | $35.71 | 32.85% | Buy |
| MTX | Minerals | $72.81 | $90.00 | 23.61% | Buy |
| KWR | Quaker Chemical | $164.69 | $197.50 | 19.92% | Buy |
| SXT | Sensient | $75.53 | $85.00 | 12.54% | - |
| FUL | H.B. Fuller Company | $80.78 | $85.60 | 5.97% | Buy |
| AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems | $34.80 | $36.73 | 5.55% | Buy |
| ESI | Element Solutions | $25.62 | $25.60 | -0.08% | Buy |
| CBT | Cabot | $104.75 | $99.50 | -5.01% | Hold |
| AVNT | Avient | $47.12 | $44.67 | -5.20% | Buy |
| BCPC | Balchem | $171.82 | $152.00 | -11.54% | Buy |
AVTR Forecast FAQ
Is Avantor a good buy?
Yes, according to 13 Wall Street analysts, Avantor (AVTR) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 10 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 76.92% of AVTR's total ratings.
What is AVTR's price target?
Avantor (AVTR) average price target is $35.71 with a range of $25 to $50, implying a 32.85% from its last price of $26.88. The data is based on 13 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will Avantor stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for AVTR stock, the company can go up by 32.85% (from the last price of $26.88 to the average price target of $35.71), up by 86.01% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -6.99% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Avantor stock reach $40?
AVTR's highest twelve months analyst stock price target of $50 supports the claim that Avantor can reach $40 in the near future.
What are Avantor's analysts' financial forecasts?
Avantor's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $7.28B (high $7.34B, low $7.23B), average EBITDA is $1.31B (high $1.32B, low $1.3B), average net income is $829.09M (high $838.41M, low $822.16M), average SG&A $1.54B (high $1.56B, low $1.53B), and average EPS is $1.21 (high $1.23, low $1.2). AVTR's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $7.63B (high $7.69B, low $7.58B), average EBITDA is $1.38B (high $1.39B, low $1.37B), average net income is $959.14M (high $969.93M, low $951.13M), average SG&A $1.62B (high $1.63B, low $1.61B), and average EPS is $1.41 (high $1.42, low $1.39).
Did the AVTR's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on Avantor's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $6.97B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $6.97B by -0.09%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.26B, missing the average prediction of $1.36B by -7.15%. The company's net income was $321.1M, missing the average estimation of $704.84M by -54.44%. Apple's SG&A was $1.51B, beating the average forecast of $1.5B by 0.29%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.48, missing the average prediction of $1.05 by -54.41%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Avantor's revenue was $1.72B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $1.7B by 1.35%. The company's EBITDA was $285.6M, missing the average prediction of $306.53M by -6.83%. Avantor's net income was $98.5M, missing the average estimation of $152.38M by -35.36%. The company's SG&A was $387.1M, beating the average forecast of $360.7M by 7.32%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.15, missing the average prediction of $0.223 by -32.80%