Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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MLAB Stock Forecast


Mesa Laboratories stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $120.00 (represents a -8.57% downside from MLAB’s last price of $131.25) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

MLAB Price Target


The average price target for Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) is $120.00 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $120.00 to $120.00. This represents a potential -8.57% downside from MLAB's last price of $131.25.

MLAB Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 2 Wall Street analysts, Mesa Laboratories's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for MLAB stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (50.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 1 'Sell' (50.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Mesa Laboratories Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 27, 2024Brandon CouillardWells Fargo$120.00$140.86-14.81%-8.57%
Jun 07, 2024Vijay KumarEvercore ISI$120.00$104.8014.50%-8.57%

The latest Mesa Laboratories stock forecast, released on Aug 27, 2024 by Brandon Couillard from Wells Fargo, set a price target of $120.00, which represents a -14.81% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($140.86), and a -8.57% decrease from MLAB last price ($131.25).

Mesa Laboratories Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts--2
Avg Price Target--$120.00
Last Closing Price$131.25$131.25$131.25
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%-8.57%

In the current month, the average price target of Mesa Laboratories stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Mesa Laboratories's last price of $131.25. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 01, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformHold
Aug 27, 2024Wells FargoUnderweightInitialise
Aug 06, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformHold
Jun 07, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformHold
Jan 04, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformUpgrade

Mesa Laboratories's last stock rating was published by Evercore ISI on Oct 01, 2024. The company gave MLAB a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Mesa Laboratories Financial Forecast


Mesa Laboratories Revenue Forecast

Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Jun 18
Revenue---------$53.47M$53.16M$50.65M$55.59M$54.29M$58.75M$50.45M$58.88M$54.70M$35.84M$34.92M$37.96M$34.17M$31.86M$29.94M$34.21M$31.66M$25.54M$26.29M$26.45M$25.14M
Avg Forecast$64.80M$63.20M$60.90M$61.30M$60.70M$58.70M$57.88M$55.73M$55.27M$54.90M$55.43M$51.57M$58.07M$57.04M$53.24M$52.17M$56.39M$48.13M$35.23M$34.07M$35.31M$32.75M$30.28M$32.34M$34.60M$31.34M$26.02M$25.46M$28.65M$18.74M
High Forecast$65.64M$64.02M$61.69M$62.09M$61.49M$59.46M$57.99M$55.73M$55.27M$55.00M$58.93M$52.23M$58.82M$57.78M$53.98M$52.90M$57.17M$48.80M$35.71M$34.54M$35.79M$33.20M$30.70M$32.78M$35.08M$31.77M$26.38M$25.81M$29.05M$22.48M
Low Forecast$64.27M$62.69M$60.40M$60.80M$60.21M$58.22M$57.76M$55.73M$55.27M$54.80M$51.93M$51.15M$57.60M$56.58M$52.51M$51.46M$55.62M$47.48M$34.74M$33.60M$34.82M$32.30M$29.87M$31.89M$34.13M$30.91M$25.66M$25.11M$28.26M$14.99M
# Analysts1111221112211111111115596447411
Surprise %---------0.97%0.96%0.98%0.96%0.95%1.10%0.97%1.04%1.14%1.02%1.03%1.08%1.04%1.05%0.93%0.99%1.01%0.98%1.03%0.92%1.34%

Mesa Laboratories's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $55.27M, with a low forecast of $55.27M, and a high forecast of $55.27M. MLAB's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 3.35% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $53.47M (Dec 23).

Mesa Laboratories EBITDA Forecast

Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Jun 18
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EBITDA---------$12.85M$-60.00K$-664.00K$517.00K$11.66M$12.65M$3.74M$-110.00K$5.51M$9.63M$6.86M$11.84M$823.00K$8.74M$6.21M$7.08M$-217.00K$5.93M$7.54M$4.24M$6.86M
Avg Forecast$-6.62M$-6.46M$-6.23M$-6.27M$-6.20M$-6.00M$-5.92M$-5.70M$22.40M$-5.61M$-5.67M$-5.27M$23.96M$3.11M$3.86M$3.79M$25.63M$3.49M$2.56M$6.64M$2.56M$2.38M$2.20M$9.56M$2.51M$2.28M$1.89M$5.06M$2.08M$4.51M
High Forecast$-6.57M$-6.41M$-6.17M$-6.22M$-6.15M$-5.95M$-5.90M$-5.70M$26.89M$-5.60M$-5.31M$-5.23M$28.75M$3.73M$3.92M$3.84M$30.75M$3.54M$2.59M$7.97M$2.60M$2.41M$2.23M$11.47M$2.55M$2.31M$1.91M$6.07M$2.11M$5.41M
Low Forecast$-6.71M$-6.54M$-6.31M$-6.35M$-6.28M$-6.08M$-5.93M$-5.70M$17.92M$-5.62M$-6.02M$-5.34M$19.17M$2.48M$3.81M$3.74M$20.50M$3.45M$2.52M$5.31M$2.53M$2.34M$2.17M$7.65M$2.48M$2.24M$1.86M$4.05M$2.05M$3.61M
Surprise %----------2.29%0.01%0.13%0.02%3.75%3.27%0.99%-0.00%1.58%3.77%1.03%4.62%0.35%3.98%0.65%2.82%-0.10%3.14%1.49%2.04%1.52%

1 analysts predict MLAB's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $22.40M, with a high of $26.89M and a low of $17.92M. This is 74.34% upper than Mesa Laboratories's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $12.85M.

Mesa Laboratories Net Income Forecast

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Net Income---------$2.12M$-1.23M$-937.00K$611.00K$451.00K$1.31M$-1.44M$-1.78M$-2.06M$3.72M$2.00M$3.92M$-4.54M$2.68M$1.02M$-1.68M$-4.63M$3.06M$4.60M$1.40M$4.23M
Avg Forecast$8.59M$8.59M$8.37M$7.99M$11.31M$10.47M$10.34M$9.68M$-3.80M$9.77M$9.77M$4.71M$-4.07M$-1.16M$6.58M$8.00M$-4.35M$6.98M$5.78M$1.93M$4.94M$4.55M$3.15M$1.58M$4.50M$6.89M$5.44M$3.08M$7.49M$2.78M
High Forecast$8.73M$8.73M$8.51M$8.12M$11.50M$10.64M$10.35M$9.85M$-3.04M$10.21M$26.72M$4.78M$-3.25M$-928.20K$6.74M$8.14M$-3.48M$7.10M$5.88M$2.32M$5.03M$4.63M$3.20M$1.89M$4.58M$7.01M$5.54M$3.70M$7.62M$3.34M
Low Forecast$8.50M$8.50M$8.28M$7.90M$11.19M$10.36M$10.33M$9.58M$-4.56M$9.34M$-6.52M$4.66M$-4.88M$-1.39M$6.42M$7.86M$-5.22M$6.85M$5.67M$1.54M$4.85M$4.47M$3.09M$1.26M$4.42M$6.77M$5.35M$2.47M$7.35M$2.23M
Surprise %---------0.22%-0.13%-0.20%-0.15%-0.39%0.20%-0.18%0.41%-0.30%0.64%1.03%0.79%-1.00%0.85%0.65%-0.37%-0.67%0.56%1.49%0.19%1.52%

Mesa Laboratories's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $-3.80M, with a range of $-4.56M to $-3.04M. MLAB's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -279.66% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $2.12M (Dec 23).

Mesa Laboratories SG&A Forecast

Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Jun 18
# Analysts1111221112211111111115596447411
SG&A---------$29.18M$27.18M$27.04M$27.68M$24.57M$27.40M$30.23M$30.04M$25.98M$16.33M$16.28M$17.68M$17.93M$14.40M$14.17M$15.38M$15.67M$9.98M$9.73M$10.98M$9.49M
Avg Forecast$31.21M$30.44M$29.33M$29.53M$29.24M$28.27M$27.88M$26.84M$26.62M$26.44M$26.70M$24.84M$27.97M$14.63M$24.50M$24.00M$25.94M$22.15M$16.21M$15.75M$16.24M$15.07M$13.93M$21.82M$15.92M$14.42M$11.97M$6.52M$13.18M$6.25M
High Forecast$31.62M$30.83M$29.71M$29.91M$29.62M$28.64M$27.93M$26.84M$26.62M$26.49M$28.39M$25.16M$28.33M$17.56M$24.83M$24.34M$26.30M$22.45M$16.43M$18.90M$16.47M$15.28M$14.13M$26.18M$16.14M$14.62M$12.13M$7.83M$13.37M$7.50M
Low Forecast$30.96M$30.19M$29.09M$29.29M$29.00M$28.04M$27.82M$26.84M$26.62M$26.40M$25.01M$24.64M$27.74M$11.70M$24.16M$23.68M$25.59M$21.84M$15.98M$12.60M$16.02M$14.86M$13.74M$17.46M$15.70M$14.22M$11.81M$5.22M$13.00M$5.00M
Surprise %---------1.10%1.02%1.09%0.99%1.68%1.12%1.26%1.16%1.17%1.01%1.03%1.09%1.19%1.03%0.65%0.97%1.09%0.83%1.49%0.83%1.52%

Mesa Laboratories's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $26.62M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $26.62M to $26.62M. The forecast indicates a -8.76% fall compared to MLAB last annual SG&A of $29.18M (Dec 23).

Mesa Laboratories EPS Forecast

Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Jun 18
# Analysts1111221112211111111115596447411
EPS---------$0.39$-0.23$-0.17$0.11$0.08$0.25$-0.27$-0.34$-0.39$0.71$0.39$0.76$-0.89$0.52$0.23$-0.38$-1.06$0.74$1.18$0.36$1.11
Avg Forecast$1.57$1.57$1.53$1.46$2.07$1.91$1.89$1.77$1.91$1.79$1.79$0.86$1.69$1.58$1.21$1.48$1.80$1.29$1.06$1.02$0.91$0.84$0.58$0.55$0.83$1.27$1.00$1.18$1.38$0.52
High Forecast$1.60$1.60$1.56$1.48$2.10$1.95$1.89$1.80$1.91$1.87$4.88$0.87$1.71$1.61$1.24$1.50$1.83$1.31$1.08$1.02$0.93$0.85$0.59$0.56$0.84$1.29$1.02$1.20$1.40$0.62
Low Forecast$1.55$1.55$1.51$1.44$2.04$1.89$1.89$1.75$1.91$1.71$-1.19$0.85$1.67$1.57$1.18$1.45$1.77$1.26$1.05$1.01$0.90$0.82$0.57$0.54$0.82$1.25$0.99$1.16$1.36$0.42
Surprise %---------0.22%-0.13%-0.20%0.07%0.05%0.21%-0.18%-0.19%-0.30%0.67%0.38%0.83%-1.06%0.90%0.42%-0.46%-0.83%0.74%1.00%0.26%2.13%

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Mesa Laboratories's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $1.91, with a low estimate of $1.91 and a high estimate of $1.91. This represents a 388.89% increase compared to MLAB previous annual EPS of $0.39 (Dec 23).

Mesa Laboratories Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
STSensata Technologies$27.40$39.6744.78%Buy
VPGVishay Precision Group$23.06$27.0017.09%
FTVFortive$75.00$87.3316.44%Buy
ESEESCO$135.68$145.006.87%Buy
COHRCoherent$99.78$106.296.52%Buy
BMIBadger Meter$220.00$221.330.60%Hold
MLABMesa Laboratories$131.25$120.00-8.57%Buy
VNTVontier$36.99$32.67-11.68%Buy
ITRIItron$110.45$89.91-18.60%Buy

MLAB Forecast FAQ


Is Mesa Laboratories a good buy?

Yes, according to 2 Wall Street analysts, Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of MLAB's total ratings.

What is MLAB's price target?

Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) average price target is $120 with a range of $120 to $120, implying a -8.57% from its last price of $131.25. The data is based on 2 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Mesa Laboratories stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for MLAB stock, the company can go down by -8.57% (from the last price of $131.25 to the average price target of $120), down by -8.57% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -8.57% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Mesa Laboratories stock reach $200?

MLAB's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $120 does not support the claim that Mesa Laboratories can reach $200 in the near future.

What are Mesa Laboratories's analysts' financial forecasts?

Mesa Laboratories's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Mar 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $233.01M (high $234.67M, low $231.92M), average EBITDA is $-23.818M (high $-23.707M, low $-23.987M), average net income is $41.8M (high $42.34M, low $41.46M), average SG&A $112.23M (high $113.03M, low $111.71M), and average EPS is $7.64 (high $7.74, low $7.58). MLAB's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Mar 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $250.2M (high $253.44M, low $248.17M), average EBITDA is $-25.575M (high $-25.367M, low $-25.906M), average net income is $33.54M (high $34.1M, low $33.18M), average SG&A $120.51M (high $122.07M, low $119.53M), and average EPS is $6.13 (high $6.23, low $6.07).

Did the MLAB's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Mesa Laboratories's last annual report (Mar 2023), the company's revenue was $219.08M, which missed the average analysts forecast of $220.53M by -0.66%. Apple's EBITDA was $3.32M, missing the average prediction of $34.72M by -90.44%. The company's net income was $930K, missing the average estimation of $9.36M by -90.06%. Apple's SG&A was $109.88M, beating the average forecast of $91.1M by 20.62%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.17, missing the average prediction of $5.96 by -97.15%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Mesa Laboratories's revenue was $53.47M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $54.9M by -2.60%. The company's EBITDA was $12.85M, missing the average prediction of $-5.612M by -329.00%. Mesa Laboratories's net income was $2.12M, missing the average estimation of $9.77M by -78.35%. The company's SG&A was $29.18M, beating the average forecast of $26.44M by 10.33%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.39, missing the average prediction of $1.79 by -78.17%