CTLP trades 1.8% above Wall Street's consensus target of $11.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes CTLP achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 27.3x. 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 September 24, 2026, Cantaloupe, Inc. (CTLP) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $11.00, based on estimates from 5 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $11.20, this represents a potential downside of -1.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $826M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $11.00 to a high of $11.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $11.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 2 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,2 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, CTLP trades at a trailing P/E of 13.0x and forward P/E of 27.3x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +721.6% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $1.26, with bear and bull scenarios of $0.79 and $1.66 respectively. Model confidence stands at 45/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CTLP stock.
Wall Street's consensus price target for CTLP is $11, -1.8% from its current price of $11.2. The below-market target from 5 analysts suggests limited near-term appreciation.
CTLP has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 5 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 2 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $11 implies -1.8% downside from current levels.
CTLP trades at a forward P/E of 27.3171x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $11 (-1.8% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $11 for CTLP, while the most conservative target is $11. The consensus of $11 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $2 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
CTLP is moderately covered, with 5 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 2 have Buy ratings, 2 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 CTLP stock forecast based on 5 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $11, with estimates ranging from $11 (bear case) to $11 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $1, with bear/bull scenarios of $1/$2.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates CTLP's fair value at $1 (base case), with a bear case of $1 and bull case of $2. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 45/100.
CTLP trades at a forward P/E ratio of 27.3x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 13.0x. 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 CTLP, with 1 Sell ratings and a price target of $11 (-1.8% from current price). The "Buy" 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.
CTLP analyst price targets range from $11 to $11, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $11 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $1-$2 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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