Azenta, Inc.

$22.69 ▼ -0.66%
2026-06-06 06:42:01

Explore Azenta, Inc. stock price, valuation, financial statements, dividend history, analyst estimates, and long-term business fundamentals on StockSifting.

Market Cap
$1.03 B
Current Price
$22.69
52W High / Low
$41.73 / $15.93
Stock P/E
41.79
Book Value
$37.66
Dividend Yield
ROCE
-1.19%
ROE
-10.69%
Face Value
EPS
$-3.87
Exp Qtr EPS
Sector
Healthcare

AZTA — Monthly Price History

Adjusted close price  ·  Hover to see price & month

Pros

  • Balance sheet leverage appears manageable.
  • Short-term liquidity looks comfortable.

Cons

  • Return on equity is on the weaker side.
  • Capital efficiency is modest.
  • Operating margin is thin.
  • Net margin is relatively low.
  • Valuation is rich on a P/E basis.

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1. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $422.06 50.54 $150.56 B 15.96% 16.98% $603.88 / $396.68 $50.19
2. Becton, Dickinson and Company $151.16 36.88 $41.96 B 2.81% 6.35% 4.54% $187.35 / $127.59 $88.96
3. ResMed Inc. $196.04 18.64 $28.33 B 1.24% 23.58% 24.41% $293.81 / $180.26 $40.77
4. Alcon Inc. $66.81 40.34 $26.02 B 0.01% 4.77% 3.71% $74.34 / $47.8 $45.21
5. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. $314.5 41.18 $22.35 B 0.33% 17.6% 17.87% $330.88 / $206.8 $44.11
6. Hologic, Inc. $0 31.2 $16.97 B 9.77% 11.01% $76.07 / $61.28 $22.68
7. Solventum Corporation $81.01 9.8 $14.03 B 5.66% 30.71% $88.2 / $62.38 $29.1

Quarterly Results

Figures shown in M / B

Q4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025Q4 2024Q3 2024
Sales148.64 M158.95 M143.94 M143.42 M147.44 M
Operating Profit-6.09 M1.78 M0.04 M-12.57 M-8.27 M
Net Profit-15.43 M50.84 M-52.81 M-40.46 M-10.99 M
EPS in Rs-0.341.1-1.15-0.88-0.24

Profit & Loss

Figures shown in M / B

2025202420232022
Sales593.82 M573.45 M551.49 M555.5 M
Operating Profit-21.67 M-39.86 M-56.67 M-23.42 M
Net Profit-55.76 M-164.9 M-14.64 M2.13 B
EPS in Rs-1.21-3.58-0.3246.3

Balance Sheet

Figures shown in M / B

2025202420232022
Total Assets2.06 B2.1 B2.89 B3.72 B
Total Liabilities332.6 M332.42 M351.22 M352.74 M
Equity1.73 B1.77 B2.53 B3.36 B
Current Assets708.34 M833.03 M1.42 B2.46 B
Current Liabilities237.67 M206.09 M210.93 M230.55 M

Cash Flow

Last available yearly cash flow history

2025202420232022
Operating CF72.18 M49.74 M5.83 M-466.05 M
Investing CF-90.46 M224.74 M431.38 M1.47 B
Financing CF-9.59 M-659.21 M-840.46 M-62.76 M
Free CF38.32 M12.35 M-33.6 M-543.48 M
Capex-33.86 M-37.39 M-39.44 M-77.44 M

5Y Margin & Growth History

Last 5 years of annual financial statement data.

2024202320222021
Revenue Growth %3.98%-0.72%
Earnings Growth %-1026.65%-100.69%
Profit Margin %-28.76%-2.65%383.95%
Operating Margin %-6.95%-10.28%-4.22%
Gross Margin %44.4%43.38%46.01%
EBITDA Margin %8.87%5.24%5.45%

Dividend & Split History

Latest dividend payments and stock split events.

Dividend History

Ex DateDividend
2021-12-02$0.1
2021-09-02$0.1
2021-06-03$0.1

Stock Splits

No stock split history available.

Shareholding Pattern

Shares and value shown in M / B

Holder Name Type Shares Value % Out Report Date
Professionally Managed Portfolios-Congress Small Cap Growth Fund Mutual Fund 0.95 M $21.5 M 0.02% 2026-02-28
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Mutual Fund 2.46 M $55.61 M 0.05% 2026-01-31
iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF Mutual Fund 0.97 M $22.04 M 0.02% 2026-01-31
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio Mutual Fund 0.73 M $16.45 M 0.02% 2026-01-31
Vanguard Explorer Fund Mutual Fund 0.57 M $12.79 M 0.01% 2026-01-31
ALLSPRING FUNDS TRUST-Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund Mutual Fund 0.56 M $12.73 M 0.01% 2026-01-31
Blackrock Inc. Institutional 6.78 M $153.44 M 0.15% 2025-12-31
Politan Capital Management LP Institutional 4.62 M $104.48 M 0.1% 2025-12-31
Vanguard Group Inc Institutional 4.54 M $102.72 M 0.1% 2025-12-31
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Institutional 2.1 M $47.51 M 0.05% 2025-12-31
Millennium Management Llc Institutional 1.87 M $42.24 M 0.04% 2025-12-31
State Street Corporation Institutional 1.73 M $39.21 M 0.04% 2025-12-31
GW&K Investment Management, LLC Institutional 1.55 M $35.08 M 0.03% 2025-12-31
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC Institutional 1.39 M $31.41 M 0.03% 2025-12-31
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC Institutional 1.32 M $29.79 M 0.03% 2025-12-31

Frequently Asked Questions — Azenta, Inc.

Will Azenta, Inc. stock hit $27 in 2026?

Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) is currently trading at $22.69, with a 52-week range of $15.93 to $41.73. Reaching the $27 level would represent a 20% gain from the current price — a target many investors consider when evaluating near-term upside potential.

Wall Street analysts currently have a consensus price target of $35.4 for Azenta, Inc., with a Buy rating, and the most bullish analysts see the stock reaching as high as $44.0. Whether Azenta, Inc. can reach $27 in 2026 depends on several factors: revenue and earnings growth trajectory, broader market conditions, sector sentiment within the Healthcare space, and any company-specific catalysts such as product launches, earnings beats, or strategic announcements.

Historically, AZTA has delivered a -30.7% CAGR over the past 5 years, which suggests the stock has demonstrated meaningful long-term growth momentum. However, past performance does not guarantee future results, and short-term price movements can be influenced by macroeconomic shifts, interest rate changes, and investor sentiment. Use the AZTA Stock Return Calculator on StockSifting to model different growth scenarios and see how various CAGR assumptions translate to potential price targets. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.

Is Azenta, Inc. stock worth buying at $22.69?

Whether Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) is worth buying at $22.69 depends on your investment goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Here is a breakdown of the key metrics investors typically evaluate:

Valuation: Azenta, Inc. trades at a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 41.8x, which can be compared against other Healthcare companies to assess whether the stock is expensive or attractively priced relative to its peers.

Profitability & efficiency: Azenta, Inc. has a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of -1.2%, which reflects modest capital efficiency. Its Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -10.7%.

Financial health: The Debt-to-Equity ratio of 3.18 indicates a higher degree of financial leverage — investors should monitor debt servicing capacity.

Analyst view: The Wall Street consensus recommendation for AZTA is currently Buy, with a mean price target of $35.4 based on 5 analyst ratings. Always conduct your own due diligence and consider consulting a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Nothing on StockSifting constitutes financial advice.

What is the analyst price target for Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) in 2026?

As of 2026, Wall Street analysts have set a consensus (mean) price target of $35.4 for Azenta, Inc. (AZTA), aggregated from 5 analyst ratings. The overall analyst recommendation is Buy.

The price target range spans from $30.0 on the bearish end to $44.0 on the most optimistic projection, with a median target of $35.0. This wide range reflects differing views on Azenta, Inc.'s growth prospects, competitive positioning, and macroeconomic sensitivity.

It is important to note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates based on financial models, earnings projections, and sector assumptions — they are not guarantees. Targets are regularly revised following quarterly earnings results, management guidance updates, or shifts in the broader economic outlook. Stocks can trade significantly above or below analyst targets depending on market conditions. View the full analyst breakdown and track target revisions on the AZTA analysis page on StockSifting.

Is Azenta, Inc. overvalued at a P/E ratio of 41.8x?

Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) currently has a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 41.8x, meaning investors are paying $41.8 for every $1 of the company's trailing twelve-month earnings. Whether this makes the stock overvalued depends on several contextual factors:

Sector context: The Healthcare sector tends to command higher valuation multiples when growth expectations are elevated. A 41.8x P/E is on the higher end, suggesting the market is pricing in continued strong earnings growth — any disappointment in future earnings could lead to a multiple contraction.

Growth-adjusted valuation: A P/E ratio in isolation can be misleading. Fast-growing companies often deserve higher P/E multiples because their future earnings are expected to rise significantly. A more complete picture comes from looking at the PEG ratio (P/E divided by earnings growth rate) — a PEG below 1 is often considered undervalued, while above 2 may signal overvaluation. Azenta, Inc.'s ROCE of -1.2% suggests it has moderate capital returns.

Additional metrics to review: P/E is just one lens. Compare it alongside the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio, EV/EBITDA, Price-to-Sales, and free cash flow yield for a more complete valuation picture. View all of AZTA's valuation ratios on StockSifting's ratios section. Valuation is subjective and context-dependent — this is not investment advice.

How much can you earn by reinvesting Azenta, Inc. dividends?

Dividend reinvestment — commonly known as DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) — is a powerful wealth-building strategy where instead of receiving your dividend payouts as cash, the dividends are automatically used to purchase additional shares of Azenta, Inc. (AZTA). Over time, this creates a compounding effect: more shares generate more dividends, which buy even more shares.

The key variables that determine your DRIP returns are: your initial investment amount, the number of years you stay invested, the dividend yield at the time of each reinvestment, and whether Azenta, Inc. grows or cuts its dividend over time. Market price appreciation of AZTA also plays a significant role — rising share prices increase the value of your accumulated shares.

Use the AZTA DRIP Calculator on StockSifting to enter your investment amount, start date, and contribution frequency — and see a year-by-year breakdown of shares accumulated, dividends earned, and total portfolio value. Past dividend payments are not a guarantee of future payouts. This is not financial advice.