53.5% Below Target

The consensus Wall Street price target for ZTS is $120.8, representing 53.5% upside from the current price of $78.71. With 30 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.

ZTS has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 30 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 15 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $120.8 implies 53.5% upside from current levels.

With a forward P/E of 11.3935x, ZTS trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $120.8 implies 53.5% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $160 for ZTS, while the most conservative target is $95. The consensus of $120.8 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $124 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

ZTS is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 30 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 1 have Strong Buy ratings, 14 have Buy ratings, 15 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 ZTS stock forecast based on 30 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $120.8, with estimates ranging from $95 (bear case) to $160 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $94, with bear/bull scenarios of $59/$124.

Our quantitative valuation model calculates ZTS's fair value at $94 (base case), with a bear case of $59 and bull case of $124. 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 62/100.

ZTS trades at a forward P/E ratio of 11.4x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 13.1x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on ZTS, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $120.8 price target (53.5% upside). 15 of 30 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.

ZTS analyst price targets range from $95 to $160, a 54% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $120.8 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $59-$124 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.