Galapagos (GLPG) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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GLPG Stock Forecast


Galapagos (GLPG) stock forecast, based on 24 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $36.50, with a high of $40.00 and a low of $33.00. This represents a 24.07% increase from the last price of $29.42.

$20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 High: $40 Avg: $36.5 Low: $33 Last Closed Price: $29.42

GLPG Stock Rating


Galapagos stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 24 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 9 Buy (37.50%), 11 Hold (45.83%), 4 Sell (16.67%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 24 4 11 9 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

GLPG Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockGalapagos24.07%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 15.45%
IndustryBiotech Stocks 41.48%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-13
Avg Price Target-$33.00$33.67
Last Closing Price$29.42$29.42$29.42
Upside/Downside-12.17%14.45%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 26--3--3
Mar, 26--31-4
Feb, 26--3115
Jan, 26--3115
Dec, 25--3115
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Feb 24, 2026Brian AbrahamsRBC Capital$33.00$34.36-3.96%12.17%
Oct 22, 2025Brian AbrahamsRBC Capital$28.00$31.43-10.91%-4.83%
Oct 21, 2025Leerink Partners$40.00$31.4327.27%35.96%
Jul 07, 2021David EvansKepler Capital$85.92$66.7828.66%192.05%
May 09, 2021Derek ArchilaWells Fargo$97.00$73.5431.90%229.71%
Apr 12, 2021Laura SutcliffeUBS$83.74$77.398.21%184.64%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Feb 24, 2026RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Feb 24, 2026UBSMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Nov 26, 2025BernsteinMarket Performinitialise
Oct 22, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Aug 05, 2025Deutsche BankSelldowngrade
Aug 02, 2024Raymond JamesOutperformMarket Performdowngrade
Jun 17, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Mar 28, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesUnderperformdowngrade
May 05, 2023Raymond JamesOutperformupgrade
May 12, 2022UBSNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-5 $-4 $-3 $-2 $-1 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-1.91$-3.32$3.21-----
Avg Forecast$-2.73$-1.25$-1.22$-0.43$-1.60$-1.90$-2.92$-2.59
High Forecast$-2.39$-1.02$0.68$0.46$0.71$-1.57$-2.41$-2.13
Low Forecast$-3.06$-1.80$-3.59$-0.96$-3.55$-2.96$-4.55$-4.02
Surprise %-30.04%165.60%-363.11%-----

Revenue Forecast

$200M $320M $440M $560M $680M $800M 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$484.85M$505.28M$239.70M-----
Avg Forecast$542.35M$586.95M$544.42M$298.80M$273.88M$272.35M$240.64M$260.62M
High Forecast$593.18M$786.89M$595.57M$309.05M$291.50M$388.43M$343.19M$371.69M
Low Forecast$489.93M$503.90M$502.52M$278.61M$261.75M$235.37M$207.96M$225.23M
Surprise %-10.60%-13.91%-55.97%-----

Net Income Forecast

$-300M $-190M $-80M $30M $140M $250M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-125.42M$-217.99M$211.70M-----
Avg Forecast$-95.71M$-96.59M$-107.90M$-28.37M$-105.39M$-125.39M$-192.85M$-170.59M
High Forecast$-58.71M$-63.89M$-71.93M$30.30M$46.84M$-103.26M$-158.80M$-140.48M
Low Forecast$-132.72M$-129.28M$-143.87M$-63.19M$-234.20M$-194.87M$-299.69M$-265.11M
Surprise %31.04%125.69%-296.20%-----

GLPG Forecast FAQ


Is Galapagos stock a buy?

Galapagos stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 24 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 9 Buy, 11 Hold, 4 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Galapagos is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Galapagos's price target?

Galapagos's price target, set by 24 Wall Street analysts, averages $36.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $33 at the low end to $40 at the high end, suggesting a potential 24.07% change from the previous closing price of $29.42.

How does Galapagos stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Galapagos's stock forecast shows a 24.07% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the healthcare stocks sector (15.45%) and underperforming the biotech stocks industry (41.48%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Galapagos over the past three months?

  • April 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 100.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 75.00% Hold, 25.00% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 20.00% Sell, 20.00% Strong Sell.

What is Galapagos’s EPS forecast?

Galapagos's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2024 is $-0.43, marking a -113.40% decrease from the reported $3.21 in 2023. Estimates for the following years are $-1.6 in 2025, $-1.9 in 2026, $-2.92 in 2027, and $-2.59 in 2028.

What is Galapagos’s revenue forecast?

Galapagos's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2024 is $298.8M, reflecting a 24.66% increase from the reported $239.7M in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $273.88M, followed by $272.35M for 2026, $240.64M for 2027, and $260.62M for 2028.

What is Galapagos’s net income forecast?

Galapagos's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2024 stands at $-28.369M, representing a -113.40% decrease from the reported $211.7M in 2023. Projections indicate $-105M in 2025, $-125M in 2026, $-193M in 2027, and $-171M in 2028.