Azenta Valuation

Is AZTA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of AZTA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: AZTA ($45.16) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($45.06)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AZTA is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AZTA?

Key metric: As AZTA is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for AZTA. This is calculated by dividing AZTA's market cap by their current revenue.
What is AZTA's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio3.1x
SalesUS$656.32m
Market CapUS$2.06b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does AZTA's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for AZTA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average3.7x
TXG 10x Genomics
2.8x5.8%US$1.7b
FTRE Fortrea Holdings
0.6x2.4%US$1.8b
SHC Sotera Health
3.2x4.8%US$3.6b
BLFS BioLife Solutions
8.2x11.1%US$1.2b
AZTA Azenta
3.1x0.4%US$2.1b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AZTA is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.1x) compared to the peer average (3.7x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does AZTA's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Life Sciences Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FTRE Fortrea Holdings
0.6x2.4%US$1.77b
ATLN Atlantic International
0.6xn/aUS$259.76m
NOTV Inotiv
0.2x7.5%US$93.35m
SNCE Science 37 Holdings
0.6x17.5%US$34.67m
AZTA 3.1xIndustry Avg. 3.2xNo. of Companies10PS02.85.68.411.214+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AZTA is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.1x) compared to the US Life Sciences industry average (3.2x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AZTA's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AZTA PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio3.1x
Fair PS Ratio2.2x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: AZTA is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (2.2x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst AZTA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$45.16
US$56.60
+25.3%
20.2%US$79.00US$48.00n/a5
Nov ’25US$41.22
US$61.00
+48.0%
18.3%US$79.00US$50.00n/a5
Oct ’25US$47.50
US$61.80
+30.1%
17.2%US$79.00US$50.00n/a5
Sep ’25US$49.52
US$58.25
+17.6%
10.8%US$69.00US$53.00n/a4
Aug ’25US$59.86
US$62.80
+4.9%
15.5%US$79.00US$53.00n/a5
Jul ’25US$51.04
US$62.60
+22.6%
15.9%US$79.00US$52.00n/a5
Jun ’25US$50.51
US$62.60
+23.9%
15.9%US$79.00US$52.00n/a5
May ’25US$52.10
US$66.80
+28.2%
13.2%US$79.00US$56.00n/a5
Apr ’25US$59.04
US$72.00
+22.0%
7.8%US$79.00US$64.00n/a4
Mar ’25US$67.30
US$72.00
+7.0%
7.8%US$79.00US$64.00n/a4
Feb ’25US$66.13
US$72.00
+8.9%
8.5%US$79.00US$63.00n/a4
Jan ’25US$65.14
US$58.50
-10.2%
11.5%US$68.00US$50.00n/a4
Dec ’24US$57.96
US$58.50
+0.9%
11.5%US$68.00US$50.00n/a4
Nov ’24US$45.33
US$58.50
+29.1%
11.5%US$68.00US$50.00US$41.224
Oct ’24US$50.19
US$59.00
+17.6%
7.2%US$65.00US$55.00US$47.504
Sep ’24US$56.49
US$59.00
+4.4%
7.2%US$65.00US$55.00US$49.524
Aug ’24US$46.12
US$53.50
+16.0%
17.3%US$68.00US$45.00US$59.864
Jul ’24US$46.68
US$52.50
+12.5%
19.4%US$68.00US$42.00US$51.044
Jun ’24US$43.53
US$52.50
+20.6%
19.4%US$68.00US$42.00US$50.514
May ’24US$43.63
US$60.00
+37.5%
18.0%US$70.00US$44.00US$52.105
Apr ’24US$44.62
US$64.60
+44.8%
7.9%US$70.00US$57.00US$59.045
Mar ’24US$43.72
US$64.60
+47.8%
7.9%US$70.00US$57.00US$67.305
Feb ’24US$58.17
US$70.40
+21.0%
9.0%US$78.00US$62.00US$66.135
Jan ’24US$58.22
US$70.00
+20.2%
9.9%US$78.00US$60.00US$65.145
Dec ’23US$61.83
US$70.00
+13.2%
9.9%US$78.00US$60.00US$57.965
Nov ’23US$45.65
US$68.20
+49.4%
10.3%US$77.00US$60.00US$45.335

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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