SLP trades 0.0% below Wall Street's consensus target of $18.50.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes SLP achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 21.3x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 9 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of November 8, 2026, Simulations Plus, Inc. (SLP) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $18.50, based on estimates from 9 covering analysts.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $18.50 to a high of $18.50, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $18.50 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 4 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,5 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, SLP trades at a forward P/E of 21.3x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +117.2% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $12.94, with bear and bull scenarios of $8.16 and $17.05 respectively. Model confidence stands at 39/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VEEVVeeva Systems Inc. | $49.3B | $303.73 | $300.50 | -1.1% | Buy | 32.9x | 43 |
CERTCertara, Inc. | $1.9B | $12.05 | $10.13 | -15.9% | Hold | 35.4x | 17 |
SCYXSCYNEXIS, Inc. | $22M | $3.50 | — | — | — | — | — |
DSGNDesign Therapeutics, Inc. | $638M | $10.21 | $26.00 | +154.7% | Buy | — | 7 |
SDGRSchrödinger, Inc. | $2.2B | $29.82 | $19.00 | -36.3% | Buy | — | 12 |
RXRXRecursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1.8B | $3.52 | $5.90 | +67.6% | Hold | — | 10 |
ABSIAbsci Corporation | $1.7B | $10.17 | $13.67 | +34.4% | Buy | — | 13 |
TMOThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | $258.2B | $694.76 | $694.27 | -0.1% | Buy | 27.5x | 43 |
AAgilent Technologies, Inc. | $49.4B | $174.76 | $174.29 | -0.3% | Buy | 28.2x | 41 |
CRLCharles River Laboratories International, Inc. | $16.3B | $337.52 | $308.36 | -8.6% | Buy | 29.7x | 37 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SLP stock.
The consensus price target for SLP is $18.5, close to the current price of $N/A (0.0% implied move). Based on 9 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
SLP has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 9 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 5 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $18.5 implies 0.0% upside from current levels.
SLP trades at a forward P/E of 21.2644x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $18.5 (0.0% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $18.5 for SLP, while the most conservative target is $18.5. The consensus of $18.5 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $17 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
SLP is moderately covered, with 9 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 4 have Buy ratings, 5 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month SLP stock forecast based on 9 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $18.5, with estimates ranging from $18.5 (bear case) to $18.5 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $13, with bear/bull scenarios of $8/$17.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates SLP's fair value at $13 (base case), with a bear case of $8 and bull case of $17. 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 39/100.
SLP trades at a forward P/E ratio of 21.3x 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.
SLP appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $18.5 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. 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.
SLP analyst price targets range from $18.5 to $18.5, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $18.5 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $8-$17 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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