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Elanco Animal Health (ELAN) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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ELAN Stock Forecast

Elanco Animal Health (ELAN) stock forecast, based on 22 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $26.67, with a high of $30.00 and a low of $24.00. This represents a 17.54% increase from the last price of $22.69.

$22 $23 $24 $25 $26 $27 $28 $29 $30 High: $30 Avg: $26.67 Low: $24 Last Closed Price: $22.69

ELAN Stock Rating

Elanco Animal Health stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 15 Buy (68.18%), 5 Hold (22.73%), 2 Sell (9.09%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 22 0 2 5 15 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

ELAN Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockElanco Animal Health17.54%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 15.45%
IndustrySpecialty & Generic Drug Manufacturers Stocks21.66%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1213
Avg Price Target$24.00$27.00$27.15
Last Closing Price$22.69$22.69$22.69
Upside/Downside5.77%19.00%19.66%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 264102--16
Sep, 264112--17
Aug, 265111--17
Jul, 265111--17
Jun, 265111--17
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 20, 2026Jefferies$24.00$23.492.17%5.77%
Aug 06, 2026KeyBanc$30.00$26.2214.42%32.22%
Jul 22, 2026Erin WrightMorgan Stanley$26.00$25.701.17%14.59%
May 15, 2026Morgan Stanley$23.00$20.929.94%1.37%
Feb 25, 2026Steve DechertKeyBanc$29.00$27.136.89%27.81%
Feb 24, 2026Daniel ClarkLeerink Partners$30.00$26.3713.77%32.22%
Jan 29, 2026UBS$30.00$24.1724.12%32.22%
Jan 22, 2026David WestenbergPiper Sandler$30.00$24.3023.46%32.22%
Dec 18, 2025Morgan Stanley$22.00$22.08-0.36%-3.04%
Dec 08, 2025Barclays$30.00$21.6938.31%32.22%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 20, 2026JefferiesHolddowngrade
Oct 16, 2026Goldman SachsSellBuyinitialise
Sep 30, 2026KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 06, 2026KeyBancOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 06, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jun 29, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Jun 18, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
May 07, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Apr 15, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyinitialise
Mar 10, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-3 $-2 $-1 $0 $1 $2 $3 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-0.97$-0.15$-2.50$0.68$-0.47---
Avg Forecast$1.01$1.04$0.92$0.91$0.90$1.05$1.22$1.44
High Forecast$1.02$1.06$0.95$0.92$0.99$2.32$1.49$1.47
Low Forecast$0.99$1.03$0.91$0.90$0.82$0.28$0.86$1.42
Surprise %-196.04%-114.42%-371.74%-25.27%-152.22%---

Revenue Forecast

$4B $4B $5B $5B $5B $6B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$4.76B$4.41B$4.42B$4.44B$4.71B---
Avg Forecast$4.75B$4.41B$4.39B$4.42B$4.54B$4.75B$5.03B$5.28B
High Forecast$4.79B$4.45B$4.40B$4.44B$4.57B$4.75B$5.04B$5.36B
Low Forecast$4.70B$4.38B$4.38B$4.34B$4.49B$4.75B$5.01B$5.23B
Surprise %0.19%0.03%0.72%0.35%3.82%---

Net Income Forecast

$-2B $-1B $-600M $100M $800M $2B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-483.00M$-78.00M$-1.23B$338.00M$-232.00M---
Avg Forecast$-378.78M$-141.47M$-1.23B$450.17M$445.93M$639.60M$578.20M$710.55M
High Forecast$-303.02M$-94.52M$-822.50M$455.07M$487.35M$1.14B$732.39M$722.92M
Low Forecast$-454.53M$-188.41M$-1.64B$445.28M$404.50M$137.76M$424.01M$700.70M
Surprise %27.51%-44.86%--24.92%-152.03%---

ELAN Forecast FAQ

Is Elanco Animal Health stock a buy?

Elanco Animal Health stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 15 Buy, 5 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Elanco Animal Health is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Elanco Animal Health's price target?

Elanco Animal Health's price target, set by 22 Wall Street analysts, averages $26.67 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $24 at the low end to $30 at the high end, suggesting a potential 17.54% change from the previous closing price of $22.69.

How does Elanco Animal Health stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Elanco Animal Health's stock forecast shows a 17.54% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the healthcare stocks sector (15.45%) and underperforming the specialty & generic drug manufacturers stocks industry (21.66%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Elanco Animal Health over the past three months?

  • October 2026: 25.00% Strong Buy, 62.50% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2026: 23.53% Strong Buy, 64.71% Buy, 11.76% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 29.41% Strong Buy, 64.71% Buy, 5.88% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Elanco Animal Health’s EPS forecast?

Elanco Animal Health's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $1.05, marking a -323.40% decrease from the reported $-0.47 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $1.22 in 2027, and $1.44 in 2028.

What is Elanco Animal Health’s revenue forecast?

Elanco Animal Health's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $4.75B, reflecting a 0.79% increase from the reported $4.72B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $5.03B, and $5.28B for 2028.

What is Elanco Animal Health’s net income forecast?

Elanco Animal Health's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $639.6M, representing a -375.69% decrease from the reported $-232M in 2025. Projections indicate $578.2M in 2027, and $710.55M in 2028.