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Qiagen (QGEN): analyst forecast and price target

$46.13 −0.09% close 16.10.26 · market cap $9.3B · Healthcare · Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

7 Buy5 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 12 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$47.97+4.0% upside

Based on 12 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $47.97, the highest $55.00, the lowest $40.00. The average is +4.0% from the last price of $46.13.

$40.00$50.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$55.00Average$47.97Low$40.00
Highest target $55.00 Average target $47.97 Lowest target $40.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Casey Woodring★★★★★★★★★★#2489 · hits 62% · avg +8.2% J.P. Morgan $50.00 → $55.00+10.0% Buy +19.2% Reiterated 14.10.26on TipRanks 06:10 +1.3%next day +1.1%
Lu Li★★★★★★★★★★#5185 · hits 80% · avg +11.8% UBS $49.00 → $50.00+2.0% Buy +8.4% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 11 09:55 +1.3%next day −0.1% · 5 days +3.6%
Luke Sergott★★★★★★★★★★#1255 · hits 49% · avg +9.8% Barclays $40.00 → $55.00+37.5% Buy +19.2% Upgrade 06.10.26on TipRanks 06:10 −0.9%next day −1.6% · 5 days −0.3%
Jan Koch★★★★★★★★★★#12061 · hits 31% · avg −10.4% Deutsche Bank $47.00 Buy +1.9% Reiterated 24.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 01:50 +2.0%next day −1.4% · 5 days −5.2%
Aisyah Noor★★★★★★★★★★#5618 · hits 47% · avg +3.3% Morgan Stanley $44.95 → $47.20+5.0% Buy +2.3% Reiterated 11.09.26on TipRanks Sep 14 02:10 0.0%next day −1.0% · 5 days +2.0%
Harry Gillis★★★★★★★★★★#1398 · hits 69% · avg +21.0% Berenberg Bank $45.50 Hold −1.4% Reiterated 10.09.26on TipRanks Sep 11 04:35 −0.3%next day 0.0% · 5 days +4.7%
Unknown Analyst UBS $52.00 → $47.00−9.6% Hold +1.9% Initiated 08.09.26on TipRanks Sep 11 04:35 −2.0%next day +0.7% · 5 days +1.4%
Matt Larew★★★★★★★★★★#816 · hits 63% · avg +19.3% William Blair — Hold — Assigned 24.08.26on TipRanks 15:15 −4.9%next day +4.2% · 5 days +3.1%
Unknown Analyst DZ BANK AG — Buy — Reiterated 12.08.26on TipRanks 22:05 −0.2%next day −0.5% · 5 days +5.8%
Daniel Arias★★★★★★★★★★#1848 · hits 50% · avg +8.0% Stifel Nicolaus $40.00 Hold −13.3% Reiterated 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 12 22:05 −2.4%next day +0.6% · 5 days −0.4%
Casey Woodring★★★★★★★★★★#2489 · hits 62% · avg +8.2% J.P. Morgan $50.00 Buy +8.4% Reiterated 10.08.26on TipRanks Aug 11 08:07 +3.7%next day −2.4% · 5 days −2.8%
Name not given — $38.00 → $45.00+18.4% Hold −2.4% Reiterated 10.08.26on TipRanks 06:45 +3.7%next day −2.4% · 5 days −2.8%
Tycho Peterson★★★★★★★★★★#1097 · hits 57% · avg +9.8% Jefferies — Buy — Reiterated 06.08.26on TipRanks 08:50 −0.4%next day +0.8% · 5 days +2.4%
Daniel Brennan★★★★★★★★★★#271 · hits 58% · avg +21.8% TD Cowen $40.00 → $44.00+10.0% Hold −4.6% Reiterated 15.07.26on TipRanks 08:50 −1.2%next day +1.2% · 5 days −0.6%
Unknown Analyst Kepler Capital $38.60 Hold −16.3% Initiated 25.06.26on TipRanks Jul 1 21:01 +0.4%next day +1.9% · 5 days +1.6%
Michael Ryskin★★★★★★★★★★#1994 · hits 58% · avg +5.1% Bank of America Securities $49.00 Buy +6.2% Reiterated 13.05.26on TipRanks May 14 04:35 −3.5%next day +1.0% · 5 days +7.5%
Catherine Ramsey Schulte★★★★★★★★★★#864 · hits 53% · avg +11.2% Robert W. Baird $53.00 → $43.00−18.9% Buy −6.8% Upgrade 29.04.26on TipRanks 05:10 −1.2%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.7%
Dan Leonard★★★★★★★★★★#656 · hits 62% · avg +14.1% RBC Capital $52.00 Hold +12.7% Reiterated 09.02.26on TipRanks 06:55 −0.8%next day +0.9% · 5 days −2.4%
Jack Meehan★★★★★★★★★★#787 · hits 68% · avg +14.4% Nephron $59.00 Hold +27.9% Downgrade 21.01.26on TipRanks 07:50 −0.8%next day −3.1% · 5 days −4.5%

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 Qiagen

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 Jan Koch★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #12061
Hits 31%33 of 106 Average return −10.4%
1 year Jan Koch★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #12061
Hits 31%33 of 106 Average return −10.4%
2 years Jan Koch★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #12061
Hits 31%33 of 106 Average return −10.4%

Most profitable

3 months Jan Koch★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #12061
Hits 31%33 of 106 Average return −10.4%
1 year Jan Koch★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #12061
Hits 31%33 of 106 Average return −10.4%
2 years Jan Koch★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #12061
Hits 31%33 of 106 Average return −10.4%

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 06.10.26: target $46.74 at a price of $45.79 (+2.1%); now: $47.97 at $46.13 (+4.0%).

$42.00$44.00$46.00$48.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$48.88Average target$47.97Price$46.13

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

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Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 10.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.62 (from $0.61 to $0.64). Last quarter: $0.62.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $536M (from $531M to $538M). Last quarter: $535M.

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About Qiagen
  • CEO: Jon Pratt
  • Employees: 5,500
  • Hulsterweg 82, Venlo, LI, 5912 PL, NL
  • www.qiagen.com

Qiagen N.V. provides sample to insight solutions that transform biological samples into molecular insights worldwide. The company offers sample technology consumables, such as nucleic acid stabilization and purification kits for sample materials, manual and automated processing for genotyping, gene expression, and viral and bacterial analysis, as well as silica membranes and magnetic bead technologies; secondary sample technology consumables, including kits and components for purification of nucleic acids; and instruments for nucleic acid purification, quality control, and accessories. It also provides Immune response consumables, such as interferon-gamma release assay for TB testing, and assays for post-transplant testing and viral load monitoring; oncology and sexual and reproductive health consumables, inclsuing assays for prenatal testing and detection of sexually transmitted diseases and HPV; assays for analysis of genomic variants; and sample to insight instruments, including one-step molecular analysis of hard-to-diagnose syndromes, and integrated PCR testing. The company offers research PCR consumables, such as quantitative PCR, reverse transcription, and combinations kits for analysis of gene expression, genotyping and gene regulation, and running on QIAGEN instruments and technologies; human ID/forensics assay consumables comprising short tandem repeat assays for human ID, and assays for food contamination; PCR instruments, including digital PCR and qPCR solutions; and developed and configured enzymes and PCR solutions. It offers NGS gene panels, library prep kits and components, and whole genome amplification; DNA methylation analysis; QIAGEN consumables and instruments; bioinformatics solutions; and sequence-based assays forensic genetic genealog services. it provides software-as-a-service. It serves molecular diagnostics and life sciences sectors. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Venlo, the Netherlands.

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