Cencora (COR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
COR Stock Forecast
Cencora stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $270.67 (represents a 18.88% upside from COR’s last price of $227.69) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 19 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
COR Price Target
The average price target for Cencora (COR) is $270.67 based on 1-year price targets from 19 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $284.00 to $245.00. This represents a potential 18.88% upside from COR's last price of $227.69.
COR Analyst Ratings
According to 19 Wall Street analysts, Cencora's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for COR stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 13 'Buy' (68.42%), 5 'Hold' (26.32%), 1 'Sell' (5.26%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Cencora Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2024 | Daniel Grosslight | Citigroup | $284.00 | $229.34 | 23.83% | 24.73% |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Allen Lutz | Bank of America Securities | $245.00 | $234.53 | 4.46% | 7.60% |
| Sep 06, 2024 | David Rodgers | Robert W. Baird | $283.00 | $236.24 | 19.79% | 24.29% |
| Aug 01, 2024 | David Rodgers | Robert W. Baird | $287.00 | $237.88 | 20.65% | 26.05% |
| May 29, 2024 | David Rodgers | Robert W. Baird | $280.00 | $216.21 | 29.50% | 22.97% |
| Apr 05, 2024 | David Rodgers | Robert W. Baird | $275.00 | $242.04 | 13.62% | 20.78% |
| Apr 04, 2024 | David Toung | Argus Research | $270.00 | $245.80 | 9.85% | 18.58% |
| May 03, 2023 | Ann Hynes | Mizuho Securities | $174.00 | $166.87 | 4.27% | -23.58% |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Argus Research | $190.00 | $164.83 | 15.27% | -16.55% | |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | $176.00 | $151.31 | 16.32% | -22.70% | |
| Aug 04, 2022 | Credit Suisse | $175.00 | $143.05 | 22.33% | -23.14% | |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Argus Research | $170.00 | $141.55 | 20.10% | -25.34% | |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Elizabeth Anderson | Evercore ISI | $150.00 | $140.40 | 6.84% | -34.12% |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Kevin Caliendo | UBS | $174.00 | $145.02 | 19.98% | -23.58% |
| Jun 10, 2022 | George Hill | Deutsche Bank | $178.00 | $145.75 | 22.12% | -21.82% |
| Jun 09, 2022 | Cowen & Co. | $170.00 | $145.63 | 16.74% | -25.34% | |
| Jun 02, 2022 | Elizabeth Anderson | Evercore ISI | $165.00 | $150.01 | 9.99% | -27.53% |
| May 27, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | $175.00 | $156.08 | 12.12% | -23.14% | |
| May 05, 2022 | Deutsche Bank | $168.00 | $155.19 | 8.25% | -26.22% | |
| May 05, 2022 | Mizuho Securities | $162.00 | $154.86 | 4.61% | -28.85% | |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Steven Valiquette | Barclays | $152.00 | $136.01 | 11.76% | -33.24% |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Ricky Goldwasser | Morgan Stanley | $142.00 | $124.77 | 13.81% | -37.63% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | George Hill | Deutsche Bank | $153.00 | $124.93 | 22.47% | -32.80% |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Kevin Caliendo | UBS | $144.00 | $117.98 | 22.05% | -36.76% |
The latest Cencora stock forecast, released on Sep 18, 2024 by Daniel Grosslight from Citigroup, set a price target of $284.00, which represents a 23.83% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($229.34), and a 24.73% increase from COR last price ($227.69).
Cencora Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 2 | 7 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $264.50 | $274.86 |
| Last Closing Price | $227.69 | $227.69 | $227.69 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 16.17% | 20.72% |
In the current month, the average price target of Cencora stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Cencora's last price of $227.69. 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 04, 2024 | Bank of America Securities | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Leerink Partners | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
| Aug 01, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 09, 2024 | Leerink Partners | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Dec 14, 2023 | CFRA | Buy | Upgrade | |
| May 03, 2023 | Raymond James | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Argus Research | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Overweight | Initialise |
| Oct 11, 2022 | BMO Capital | Outperform | Upgrade | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | Upgrade | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Jefferies | Underperform | Downgrade | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Goldman Sachs | Buy | Initialise | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Atlantic Equities | Neutral | Downgrade | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Wedbush | Neutral | Initialise | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Barclays | Overweight | Underweight | Initialise |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Citigroup | Neutral | Initialise | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Wolfe Research | Outperform | Initialise | |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Bank of America Securities | Buy | Upgrade | |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| Aug 04, 2022 | Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Argus Research | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | Downgrade |
| Jun 13, 2022 | UBS | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jun 09, 2022 | Cowen & Co. | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jun 07, 2022 | Deutsche Bank | Buy | Upgrade | |
| Jun 01, 2022 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| May 27, 2022 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
| May 26, 2022 | Barclays | Overweight | Upgrade |
Cencora's last stock rating was published by Bank of America Securities on Dec 04, 2024. The company gave COR a "Neutral" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Cencora Financial Forecast
Cencora Revenue Forecast
| Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $66.95B | $63.46B | $62.85B | $61.17B | $60.06B | - | - | $163.86M | $162.12M | $157.64M | $154.94M | $153.98M | $150.54M |
| Avg Forecast | $95.56B | $89.93B | $83.75B | $86.87B | $89.61B | $84.74B | $78.80B | $82.48B | $84.27B | $80.50B | $74.80B | $78.22B | $77.62B | $73.32B | $70.60B | $69.25B | $66.25B | $63.93B | $60.46B | $62.81B | $60.54B | $59.08B | $57.48B | $59.60B | $57.17B | $52.16B | $49.98B | $50.51B | $48.06B | $44.64B |
| High Forecast | $97.21B | $91.49B | $85.20B | $88.38B | $91.16B | $86.21B | $80.16B | $83.91B | $85.73B | $81.90B | $75.66B | $78.85B | $77.72B | $73.32B | $70.60B | $70.08B | $68.20B | $65.04B | $61.51B | $63.90B | $60.54B | $59.08B | $57.48B | $59.60B | $57.17B | $52.16B | $49.98B | $50.51B | $48.06B | $44.64B |
| Low Forecast | $94.19B | $88.64B | $82.55B | $85.63B | $88.33B | $83.53B | $77.67B | $81.30B | $83.07B | $79.35B | $74.12B | $77.48B | $77.52B | $73.32B | $70.60B | $68.51B | $64.99B | $63.02B | $59.59B | $61.91B | $60.54B | $59.08B | $57.48B | $59.60B | $57.17B | $52.16B | $49.98B | $50.51B | $48.06B | $44.64B |
| # Analysts | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 9 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.05% | 1.05% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 1.02% | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Cencora's average Quarter revenue forecast for Sep 23 based on 9 analysts is $66.25B, with a low forecast of $64.99B, and a high forecast of $68.20B. COR's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -1.04% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $66.95B (Jun 23).
Cencora EBITDA Forecast
| Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 9 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $957.07M | $990.08M | $861.35M | $701.44M | $845.11M | - | - | $77.79M | $81.64M | $77.64M | $74.96M | $73.26M | $72.01M |
| Avg Forecast | $491.34M | $462.41M | $430.64M | $446.68M | $460.77M | $435.73M | $405.17M | $424.09M | $433.32M | $413.93M | $384.63M | $402.21M | $399.11M | $377.00M | $86.90M | $356.10M | $340.66M | $328.73M | $79.00M | $86.58M | $862.46M | $841.64M | $71.82M | $849.07M | $814.50M | $743.12M | $65.29M | $719.61M | $684.69M | $635.95M |
| High Forecast | $499.86M | $470.42M | $438.11M | $454.42M | $468.75M | $443.29M | $412.20M | $431.44M | $440.83M | $421.10M | $389.04M | $405.46M | $399.62M | $377.00M | $104.28M | $360.34M | $350.69M | $334.43M | $94.80M | $103.89M | $862.46M | $841.64M | $86.18M | $849.07M | $814.50M | $743.12M | $78.35M | $719.61M | $684.69M | $635.95M |
| Low Forecast | $484.32M | $455.80M | $424.49M | $440.29M | $454.18M | $429.51M | $399.38M | $418.03M | $427.13M | $408.01M | $381.11M | $398.40M | $398.61M | $377.00M | $69.52M | $352.27M | $334.19M | $324.03M | $63.20M | $69.26M | $862.46M | $841.64M | $57.45M | $849.07M | $814.50M | $743.12M | $52.23M | $719.61M | $684.69M | $635.95M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.91% | 12.53% | 9.95% | 0.81% | 1.00% | - | - | 0.10% | 0.11% | 1.19% | 0.10% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
9 analysts predict COR's average Quarter EBITDA for Sep 23 to be $340.66M, with a high of $350.69M and a low of $334.19M. This is -64.41% lower than Cencora's previous annual EBITDA (Jun 23) of $957.07M.
Cencora Net Income Forecast
| Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 9 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $479.58M | $435.40M | $479.75M | $294.74M | $406.96M | - | - | $21.78M | $25.25M | $21.87M | $19.66M | $21.13M | $20.67M |
| Avg Forecast | $874.27M | $861.29M | $1.01B | $841.37M | $787.00M | $793.45M | $921.46M | $769.82M | $714.41M | $735.23M | $847.44M | $702.55M | $646.22M | $644.31M | $24.48M | $580.00M | $562.14M | $564.68M | $22.25M | $22.70M | $514.18M | $512.98M | $20.23M | $515.23M | $471.54M | $407.18M | $18.39M | $389.27M | $370.32M | $316.12M |
| High Forecast | $893.97M | $880.70M | $1.03B | $860.33M | $804.73M | $811.33M | $942.23M | $787.16M | $730.51M | $751.80M | $863.70M | $714.60M | $650.67M | $644.31M | $29.37M | $596.22M | $568.16M | $577.40M | $26.70M | $27.25M | $514.18M | $512.98M | $24.27M | $515.23M | $471.54M | $407.18M | $22.07M | $389.27M | $370.32M | $316.12M |
| Low Forecast | $858.03M | $845.29M | $992.07M | $825.74M | $772.38M | $778.71M | $904.35M | $755.52M | $701.13M | $721.57M | $835.25M | $686.50M | $641.76M | $644.30M | $19.58M | $569.86M | $556.12M | $554.19M | $17.80M | $18.16M | $514.18M | $512.98M | $16.18M | $515.23M | $471.54M | $407.18M | $14.71M | $389.27M | $370.32M | $316.12M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.85% | 19.57% | 21.13% | 0.57% | 0.79% | - | - | 0.05% | 0.06% | 1.19% | 0.05% | 0.06% | 0.07% |
Cencora's average Quarter net income forecast for Sep 23 is $562.14M, with a range of $556.12M to $568.16M. COR's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 17.21% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $479.58M (Jun 23).
Cencora SG&A Forecast
| Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 9 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.30B | $1.32B | $1.29B | $1.26B | $1.21B | - | - | $27.64M | $26.42M | $26.60M | $26.33M | $25.72M | $26.43M |
| Avg Forecast | $1.74B | $1.64B | $1.53B | $1.58B | $1.63B | $1.55B | $1.44B | $1.50B | $1.54B | $1.47B | $1.36B | $1.43B | $1.42B | $1.34B | $29.77M | $1.26B | $1.21B | $1.17B | $27.07M | $30.41M | $1.05B | $1.03B | $24.60M | $1.03B | $992.28M | $905.32M | $22.37M | $876.67M | $834.13M | $774.75M |
| High Forecast | $1.77B | $1.67B | $1.55B | $1.61B | $1.66B | $1.57B | $1.46B | $1.53B | $1.56B | $1.49B | $1.38B | $1.44B | $1.42B | $1.34B | $35.73M | $1.28B | $1.24B | $1.19B | $32.48M | $36.50M | $1.05B | $1.03B | $29.53M | $1.03B | $992.28M | $905.32M | $26.84M | $876.67M | $834.13M | $774.75M |
| Low Forecast | $1.72B | $1.62B | $1.51B | $1.56B | $1.61B | $1.52B | $1.42B | $1.48B | $1.52B | $1.45B | $1.35B | $1.41B | $1.41B | $1.34B | $23.82M | $1.25B | $1.19B | $1.15B | $21.65M | $24.33M | $1.05B | $1.03B | $19.68M | $1.03B | $992.28M | $905.32M | $17.89M | $876.67M | $834.13M | $774.75M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.12% | 48.81% | 42.44% | 1.20% | 1.18% | - | - | 0.03% | 0.03% | 1.19% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Cencora's average Quarter SG&A projection for Sep 23 is $1.21B, based on 9 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $1.19B to $1.24B. The forecast indicates a -7.33% fall compared to COR last annual SG&A of $1.30B (Jun 23).
Cencora EPS Forecast
| Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 9 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.37 | $2.15 | $2.35 | $1.42 | $1.95 | - | - | $0.50 | $0.59 | $0.52 | $0.46 | $0.50 | $0.52 |
| Avg Forecast | $4.37 | $4.30 | $5.05 | $4.20 | $3.93 | $3.96 | $4.60 | $3.84 | $3.57 | $3.67 | $4.23 | $3.51 | $3.23 | $3.22 | $3.69 | $2.90 | $2.81 | $2.82 | $3.30 | $2.64 | $2.57 | $2.56 | $2.92 | $2.58 | $2.36 | $2.04 | $2.48 | $1.95 | $1.85 | $1.58 |
| High Forecast | $4.46 | $4.40 | $5.16 | $4.30 | $4.02 | $4.05 | $4.70 | $3.93 | $3.65 | $3.75 | $4.31 | $3.57 | $3.25 | $3.22 | $3.69 | $2.98 | $2.84 | $2.88 | $3.37 | $2.70 | $2.57 | $2.56 | $2.92 | $2.58 | $2.36 | $2.04 | $2.48 | $1.95 | $1.85 | $1.58 |
| Low Forecast | $4.28 | $4.22 | $4.95 | $4.12 | $3.86 | $3.89 | $4.52 | $3.77 | $3.50 | $3.60 | $4.17 | $3.43 | $3.20 | $3.22 | $3.69 | $2.85 | $2.78 | $2.77 | $3.24 | $2.59 | $2.57 | $2.56 | $2.92 | $2.58 | $2.36 | $2.04 | $2.48 | $1.95 | $1.85 | $1.58 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.84% | 0.65% | 0.89% | 0.55% | 0.76% | - | - | 0.21% | 0.29% | 0.21% | 0.24% | 0.27% | 0.33% |
According to 9 Wall Street analysts, Cencora's projected average Quarter EPS for Sep 23 is $2.81, with a low estimate of $2.78 and a high estimate of $2.84. This represents a 18.43% increase compared to COR previous annual EPS of $2.37 (Jun 23).