AVNS trades 8.0% above Wall Street's consensus target of $23.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes AVNS achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 25.0x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 8 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of November 8, 2026, Avanos Medical, Inc. (AVNS) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $23.00, based on estimates from 8 covering analysts.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $20.00 to a high of $26.00, representing a 26% spread in expectations. The median target of $23.00 aligns closely with the consensus average.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 1 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,6 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.
From a valuation perspective, AVNS trades at a forward P/E of 25.0x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +166.9% over the next year.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MMSIMerit Medical Systems, Inc. | $5.2B | $87.23 | $107.33 | +23.0% | Buy | 20.0x | 15 |
NVCRNovocure Ltd | $1.5B | $13.28 | $26.00 | +95.8% | Buy | — | 15 |
ITGRInteger Holdings Corporation | $4.3B | $126.56 | $118.25 | -6.6% | Buy | 20.8x | 16 |
ATRCAtriCure, Inc. | $3.0B | $58.54 | $60.17 | +2.8% | Buy | 541.5x | 20 |
NTRANatera, Inc. | $44.5B | $310.67 | $393.16 | +26.6% | Buy | — | 28 |
ICUIICU Medical, Inc. | $4.3B | $172.11 | $192.25 | +11.7% | Buy | 19.7x | 12 |
ANGOAngioDynamics, Inc. | $485M | $11.73 | $19.00 | +62.0% | Hold | — | 11 |
INVAInnoviva, Inc. | $1.4B | $19.10 | $38.00 | +99.0% | Buy | 7.9x | 11 |
MDTMedtronic plc | $130.7B | $101.80 | $97.73 | -4.0% | Buy | 17.0x | 51 |
BSXBoston Scientific Corporation | $63.5B | $42.75 | $54.65 | +27.8% | Buy | 13.5x | 44 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AVNS stock.
Wall Street's consensus price target for AVNS is $23, -8.0% from its current price of $N/A. The below-market target from 8 analysts suggests limited near-term appreciation.
AVNS has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 8 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 6 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $23 implies -8.0% downside from current levels.
AVNS trades at a forward P/E of 24.99x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $23 (-8.0% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $26 for AVNS, while the most conservative target is $20. The consensus of $23 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
AVNS is moderately covered, with 8 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 1 have Buy ratings, 6 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month AVNS stock forecast based on 8 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $23, with estimates ranging from $20 (bear case) to $26 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold".
AVNS trades at a forward P/E ratio of 25.0x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Analysts are cautious on AVNS, with 1 Sell ratings and a price target of $23 (-8.0% from current price). The "Hold" consensus suggests careful evaluation before buying. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
AVNS analyst price targets range from $20 to $26, a 26% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $23 consensus represents the middle ground.
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