CTKB trades 36.1% below Wall Street's consensus target of $5.13.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes CTKB achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of historical averagesx. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 5 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of June 23, 2026, Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $5.13, based on estimates from 5 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $3.86, this represents a potential upside of +36.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $498M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $4.75 to a high of $5.50, representing a 15% spread in expectations. The median target of $5.13 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 3 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,1 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, CTKB trades at a trailing P/E of -7.4x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +39.1% over the next year.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CTKB stock.
The consensus Wall Street price target for CTKB is $5.13, representing 36.1% upside from the current price of $3.86. With 5 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
CTKB has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 5 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 3 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $5.13 implies 36.1% upside from current levels.
CTKB's current price is $3.86 with a consensus target of $5.13 (36.1% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is undervalued at current levels.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $5.5 for CTKB, while the most conservative target is $4.75. The consensus of $5.13 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
CTKB is moderately covered, with 5 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 3 have Buy ratings, 1 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 CTKB stock forecast based on 5 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $5.13, with estimates ranging from $4.75 (bear case) to $5.5 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on CTKB, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $5.13 price target (36.1% upside). 3 of 5 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. 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.
CTKB analyst price targets range from $4.75 to $5.5, a 15% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $5.13 consensus represents the middle ground.
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