QuidelOrtho (QDEL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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QDEL Stock Forecast


QuidelOrtho (QDEL) stock forecast, based on 15 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $12.25, with a high of $12.50 and a low of $12.00. This represents a -13.31% decline from the last price of $14.13.

$10 $23 $36 $49 $62 $75 High: $12.5 Avg: $12.25 Low: $12 Last Closed Price: $14.13

QDEL Stock Rating


QuidelOrtho stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 15 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 6 Buy (40.00%), 7 Hold (46.67%), 2 Sell (13.33%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 15 0 2 7 6 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

QDEL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockQuidelOrtho-13.31%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 15.45%
IndustryMedical Instruments & Supplies Stocks19.52%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-35
Avg Price Target-$13.83$21.30
Last Closing Price$14.13$14.13$14.13
Upside/Downside--2.12%50.74%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jun, 26-13-15
May, 26-23-16
Apr, 26123-17
Mar, 26123-17
Feb, 26123-17
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
May 07, 2026Lu LiUBS$12.00$10.7411.73%-15.07%
May 07, 2026Tycho PetersonJefferies$12.50$10.9614.05%-11.54%
Apr 10, 2026UBS$17.00$13.9421.95%20.31%
Feb 12, 2026UBS$30.00$23.1929.37%112.31%
Jan 21, 2026UBS$35.00$32.736.94%147.70%
Sep 19, 2024Lu LiUBS$50.00$46.238.15%253.86%
Sep 05, 2024Bill BonelloCraig-Hallum$57.00$42.9332.77%303.40%
Aug 15, 2023Andrew CooperRaymond James$110.00$74.4747.71%678.49%
Dec 12, 2022Citigroup$125.00$92.3035.43%784.64%
Dec 07, 2022RBC Capital$125.00$92.1935.59%784.64%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
May 07, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
May 07, 2026JefferiesHolddowngrade
Feb 12, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Jan 21, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Oct 07, 2025CitigroupBuyNeutraldowngrade
Dec 11, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyupgrade
Sep 19, 2024UBSBuyBuyhold
Sep 19, 2024UBSNeutralupgrade
Sep 05, 2024Craig-HallumBuyupgrade
May 09, 2024RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-35 $-24 $-13 $-2 $9 $20 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$16.74$9.66$-0.15$-30.54$-16.69---
Avg Forecast$16.12$14.19$5.01$1.81$2.45$3.34$4.55$5.45
High Forecast$16.34$14.41$5.21$1.91$2.75$16.96$4.64$5.56
Low Forecast$15.90$13.99$4.87$1.74$2.20$-10.29$4.47$5.36
Surprise %3.85%-31.92%-102.99%-1787.29%-781.22%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $4B 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$1.70B$3.27B$3.00B$2.78B$2.73B---
Avg Forecast$1.57B$3.78B$3.05B$2.77B$2.76B$2.87B$3.00B$3.13B
High Forecast$1.59B$3.82B$3.08B$2.82B$2.80B$2.88B$3.05B$3.18B
Low Forecast$1.56B$3.74B$3.04B$2.76B$2.72B$2.87B$2.96B$3.09B
Surprise %7.89%-13.58%-1.78%0.32%-1.13%---

Net Income Forecast

$-3B $-2B $-700M $200M $1B $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$704.20M$548.70M$-10.10M$-2.05B$-1.13B---
Avg Forecast$1.31B$1.44B$-10.10M$121.83M$165.34M$-2.43M$303.94M$364.06M
High Forecast$1.57B$1.72B$-8.08M$127.63M$183.41M$1.13B$309.97M$371.28M
Low Forecast$1.05B$1.15B$-12.12M$116.03M$147.26M$-687.69M$298.77M$357.87M
Surprise %-46.12%-61.77%--1784.36%-784.55%---

QDEL Forecast FAQ


Is QuidelOrtho stock a buy?

QuidelOrtho stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 15 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 6 Buy, 7 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that QuidelOrtho is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is QuidelOrtho's price target?

QuidelOrtho's price target, set by 15 Wall Street analysts, averages $12.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $12 at the low end to $12.5 at the high end, suggesting a potential -13.31% change from the previous closing price of $14.13.

How does QuidelOrtho stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

QuidelOrtho's stock forecast shows a -13.31% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the healthcare stocks sector (15.45%) and underperforming the medical instruments & supplies stocks industry (19.52%).

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

  • June 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 20.00% Strong Sell.
  • May 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 33.33% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 16.67% Strong Sell.
  • April 2026: 14.29% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 42.86% Hold, 0% Sell, 14.29% Strong Sell.

What is QuidelOrtho’s EPS forecast?

QuidelOrtho's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $3.34, marking a -120.01% decrease from the reported $-16.69 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $4.55 in 2027, and $5.45 in 2028.

What is QuidelOrtho’s revenue forecast?

QuidelOrtho's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.87B, reflecting a 5.28% increase from the reported $2.73B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $3B, and $3.13B for 2028.

What is QuidelOrtho’s net income forecast?

QuidelOrtho's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $-2.434M, representing a -99.78% decrease from the reported $-1.132B in 2025. Projections indicate $303.94M in 2027, and $364.06M in 2028.