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ESAB Corporation (ESAB): analyst forecast and price target

$65.35 −0.43% close 16.10.26 · market cap $4.2B · Industrials · Industrial - Machinery
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

5 Buy0 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 5 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$127+95.0% upside

Based on 5 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $127, the highest $145, the lowest $95.00. The average is +95.0% from the last price of $65.35.

$75.00$100$125Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$145Average$127Low$95.00
Highest target $145 Average target $127 Lowest target $95.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Unknown Analyst Robert W. Baird $128 → $122−4.7% Buy +86.7% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 11 07:05 +2.4%next day −0.6% · 5 days −0.3%
Tami Zakaria★★★★★★★★★★#1154 · hits 59% · avg +10.8% J.P. Morgan $125 → $95.00−24.0% Buy +45.4% Assigned 08.10.26on TipRanks 07:10 −2.9%next day +2.4% · 5 days +1.4%
Amit Mehrotra★★★★★★★★★★#1422 · hits 56% · avg +8.0% UBS $154 → $145−5.8% Buy +121.9% Assigned 16.09.26on TipRanks Sep 15 07:40 0.0%next day −0.6% · 5 days −0.5%
Thomas Hayes★★★★★★★★★★#10675 · hits 37% · avg −2.6% Roth MKM $151 → $133−11.9% Buy +103.5% Assigned 15.09.26on TipRanks 07:50 0.0%next day −0.6% · 5 days −0.5%
Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★#108 · hits 71% · avg +18.4% Stifel Nicolaus $132 Buy +102.0% Reiterated 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 12 22:05 +3.1%next day −2.4% · 5 days −9.8%
Chris Dankert★★★★★★★★★★#791 · hits 71% · avg +16.4% D.A. Davidson $130 Buy +98.9% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 13:35 −3.4%next day −6.8% · 5 days −8.1%
Bryan Blair★★★★★★★★★★#245 · hits 65% · avg +17.8% Oppenheimer $140 → $135−3.6% Buy +106.6% Reiterated 21.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 05:14 +2.8%next day −2.2% · 5 days +4.7%
Stephen Volkmann★★★★★★★★★★#168 · hits 68% · avg +19.6% Jefferies $150 → $130−13.3% Buy +98.9% Initiated 31.03.26on TipRanks 09:30 +2.9%next day +3.7% · 5 days +2.7%
Sherif El-Sabbahy★★★★★★★★★★#2714 · hits 47% · avg +9.2% Bank of America Securities $150 Buy +129.5% Reiterated 03.02.26on TipRanks 06:35 +3.7%next day +8.7% · 5 days +13.7%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering ESAB Corporation

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%
1 year Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%
2 years Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%

Most profitable

3 months Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%
1 year Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%
2 years Nathan Jones★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #108
Hits 71%346 of 485 Average return +18.4%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 08.10.26: target $128 at a price of $67.12 (+91.2%); now: $127 at $65.35 (+95.0%).

$80.00$100$120Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$127Average target$127Price$65.35

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

0510111Oct 256Nov8Dec5Jan 2610Feb10Mar10Apr6May15Jun32Jul44Aug43Sep24Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy013442
Buy652434
Hold000000
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 04.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.33 (from $1.24 to $1.42). Last quarter: $1.35.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $788M (from $777M to $802M). Last quarter: $808M.

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About ESAB Corporation

ESAB Corporation specializes in the creation, production, and distribution of industrial consumables and advanced equipment for cutting, joining, and automated welding processes, in addition to gas control systems. Their extensive catalog features welding consumables like electrodes, cored and solid wires, and fluxes, crafted from various specialty materials. They also supply cutting consumables such as electrodes, nozzles, shields, and tips. ESAB's fabrication technology portfolio encompasses everything from compact, portable welding machines to complex, custom-engineered automated cutting and welding solutions. Furthermore, the company provides innovative digital software and solutions aimed at enhancing customer productivity, facilitating remote oversight of welding operations, and streamlining documentation. Marketed under the ESAB brand, these offerings cater to a wide array of sectors, including general manufacturing, construction, infrastructure development, transportation, conventional and renewable energy, and even the medical and life sciences industries. Distribution occurs via a network of independent partners and a dedicated direct sales team. Founded in 2021, ESAB Corporation maintains its headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware.

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