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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$456.35 -4.64 (-1.01%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$451.82 -4.53 (-0.99%)
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
4
Buy
24

Based on 29 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 29 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 4 have given a hold rating, and 24 have given a buy rating for ALNY.

Consensus Price Target

$439.58
-3.68% Downside
According to the 29 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, the average price target is $439.58. The highest price target for ALNY is $583.00, while the lowest price target for ALNY is $220.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -3.68% from the current price of $456.35.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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ALNY Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/4/24 to 10/4/25
1 Month Ago
9/4/24 to 9/4/25
3 Months Ago
7/6/24 to 7/6/25
1 Year Ago
10/5/23 to 10/4/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
24 Buy rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$439.58$412.79$340.00$279.14
Forecasted Upside-3.68% Downside-8.98% Downside2.43% Upside4.16% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

ALNY Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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ALNY Price Targets by Month

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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAlnylam PharmaceuticalsMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.79
2.33
2.51
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-3.68% Downside1,395.18% Upside10.48% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/27/2025Weiss Ratings
0 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingSell (D-)
9/19/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
3 of 5 stars
Luca Issi
Luca Issi
Not Rated
Boost TargetOutperform$435.00 ➝ $500.00+10.58%
9/17/2025Bank of America
4 of 5 stars
Tazeen Ahmad
Not Rated
Boost TargetBuy$453.00 ➝ $520.00+12.46%
9/16/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost TargetBuy$504.00 ➝ $566.00+22.67%
9/11/2025Evercore ISI
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Boost TargetOutperform$280.00 ➝ $515.05+9.93%
9/5/2025BMO Capital Markets
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Boost TargetOutperform$450.00 ➝ $470.00+3.66%
9/2/2025HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy$570.00+27.55%
9/2/2025Citigroup
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Boost TargetBuy$527.00 ➝ $583.00+29.48%
8/6/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost TargetOverweight$348.00 ➝ $475.00+10.95%
8/4/2025Oppenheimer
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UpgradeMarket PerformOutperform$490.00+21.95%
8/4/2025Wolfe Research
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UpgradeUnderperformPeer Perform
8/1/2025Scotiabank
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Boost TargetSector Outperform$342.00 ➝ $450.00+12.00%
8/1/2025UBS Group
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Boost TargetBuy$403.00 ➝ $550.00+38.02%
8/1/2025Canaccord Genuity Group
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Boost TargetBuy$390.00 ➝ $415.00+4.88%
8/1/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost TargetEqual Weight$333.00 ➝ $395.00-0.23%
8/1/2025Barclays
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Boost TargetOverweight$329.00 ➝ $460.00+17.28%
8/1/2025Piper Sandler
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Boost TargetOverweight$304.00 ➝ $449.00+14.47%
8/1/2025Morgan Stanley
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Boost TargetEqual Weight$312.00 ➝ $405.00+3.25%
8/1/2025Chardan Capital
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Boost TargetBuy$325.00 ➝ $400.00+1.98%
7/31/2025Needham & Company LLC
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Boost TargetBuy$377.00 ➝ $478.00+21.63%
7/30/2025Raymond James Financial
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$370.00+11.93%
7/21/2025Truist Financial
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Initiated CoverageBuy$385.00+20.11%
7/7/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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Boost TargetBuy$328.00 ➝ $384.00+18.58%
3/31/2025Redburn Atlantic
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Initiated CoverageBuy$353.00+31.49%
3/31/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost TargetBuy$300.00 ➝ $345.00+28.51%
3/21/2025William Blair
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform
1/7/2025Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Lower TargetOutperform$314.00 ➝ $310.00+31.53%
10/21/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy$282.00 ➝ $371.00+25.37%
10/11/2024Cantor Fitzgerald
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral$220.00 ➝ $220.00-21.77%
6/25/2024Leerink Partners
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform$138.00 ➝ $159.00-33.15%

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Should I Buy Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Stock? ALNY Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Alnylam Pharmaceuticals pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.:

  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has received multiple upgrades from analysts, indicating strong confidence in its future performance. Recent ratings include a "buy" from Bank of America and Citigroup, with price targets significantly above the current stock price.
  • The current stock price is around $449, reflecting a robust market capitalization of approximately $58.93 billion, which suggests a strong position in the biotech sector.
  • Twenty-four analysts have rated the stock with a "Buy" rating, showcasing widespread optimism about the company's growth potential and product pipeline.
  • Recent insider trading activity shows executives selling shares at high prices, which may indicate confidence in the company's valuation and future prospects.
  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a solid financial position with a current ratio of 2.80, suggesting it has sufficient assets to cover its liabilities, which is a positive indicator for investors.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 4.10, indicating that it relies heavily on debt financing, which could pose risks if market conditions change.
  • Despite positive analyst ratings, the stock has experienced fluctuations, and the price-to-earnings ratio is negative, suggesting that the company is not currently profitable.
  • Insider sales have totaled over 75,000 shares recently, which could be interpreted as a lack of confidence in the stock's future performance by those who are most familiar with the company.
  • The stock has a beta of 0.32, indicating lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential gains for investors looking for high-risk, high-reward opportunities.
  • Recent analyst downgrades, such as from "strong-buy" to "buy," may signal a shift in sentiment that could affect investor confidence moving forward.

ALNY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 29 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is $439.58, with a high forecast of $583.00 and a low forecast of $220.00.

29 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 24 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ALNY shares.

According to analysts, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals's stock has a predicted downside of -3.68% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Alnylam Pharmaceuticals more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Hold. Learn more on how ALNY compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:ALNY) was last updated on 10/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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