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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
S&P 500   4,604.37
DOW   36,247.87
QQQ   392.17
10 e-commerce stocks to consider for long-term buys
3 reasons to buy AMD before 2024
How does the Consumer Price Index affect the stock market?
3 biotech powerhouses poised to thrive amid sector rebound
Generative AI boosts UiPath; analysts see triple-digit EPS growth
Broadcom falls into a buy-the-dip opportunity 
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
S&P 500   4,604.37
DOW   36,247.87
QQQ   392.17
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How does the Consumer Price Index affect the stock market?
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Generative AI boosts UiPath; analysts see triple-digit EPS growth
Broadcom falls into a buy-the-dip opportunity 
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Azenta Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:AZTA)

$57.60
-0.64 (-1.10%)
(As of 12/8/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$57.32
$58.70
50-Day Range
$44.02
$58.32
52-Week Range
$36.01
$63.60
Volume
282,404 shs
Average Volume
953,934 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.23 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$63.67

Azenta MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
10.5% Upside
$63.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
9.94% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
144.44%
From $0.27 to $0.66 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.79 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

711th out of 954 stocks

Special Industry Machinery, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

9th out of 13 stocks


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About Azenta Stock (NASDAQ:AZTA)

Azenta, Inc. provides biological and chemical compound sample exploration and management solutions for the life sciences market in North America, Africa, China, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates in two reportable segments, Life Sciences Products and Life Sciences Services. The Life Sciences Products segment offers automated cold storage solutions, consumables and instruments, controlled rate thawing devices, and temperature-controlled storage and transportation solutions. This segment also provides sample management solutions, such as consumable vials and tubes, polymerase chain reaction, plates, instruments for supporting workflows, and informatics. The Life Sciences Services segment provides genomic services, that includes gene sequencing and gene synthesis services; and sample repository solutions, such as on-site and off-site sample storage, cold chain logistics, sample transport and collection relocation, bio-processing solutions, disaster recovery and business continuity, and biospecimen procurement services, as well as project management and consulting services for genomic analysis and the management and care of biological samples used in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, clinical, and academic research, and development sectors. It serves a range of life science customers, including pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, biorepositories, and research institutes. The company was formerly known as Brooks Automation, Inc. and changed its name to Azenta, Inc. in December 2021. Azenta, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.

AZTA Stock Price History

AZTA Stock News Headlines

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Azenta's Earnings: A Preview
Azenta: Life Science Play Suffers A Bad Diagnosis
Azenta to Host GENEWIZ Week November 6-10, 2023
Azenta Announces CFO Transition
Estimating The Fair Value Of Azenta, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZTA)
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Azenta Director Trades $1.05M In Company Stock
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/13/2023
Today
12/08/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/14/2024
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Special industry machinery, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Medical
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:AZTA
Employees
3,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$63.67
High Stock Price Target
$68.00
Low Stock Price Target
$55.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-14,260,000.00
Pretax Margin
-4.58%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$665.07 million
Cash Flow
$1.62 per share
Book Value
$42.10 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
55,175,000
Market Cap
$3.23 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.56
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Key Executives

  • Dr. Stephen S. Schwartz (Age 64)
    CEO, President & Director
    Comp: $1.17M
  • Mr. Jason W. Joseph (Age 52)
    Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $651.75k
  • Ms. Vandana Sriram CPA (Age 49)
    Corporate Controller
    Comp: $800.2k
  • Mr. Herman Cueto
    Executive VP & CFO
  • Mr. Robin Vacha (Age 47)
    Senior Vice President of Global Operations
    Comp: $778.16k
  • Violetta Hughes
    VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Michael Paulo
    VP and Chief Information & Digital Officer
  • Sara Silverman
    Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
  • Mr. John E. O'Brien (Age 53)
    Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
  • Dr. Claribel Purcell
    Senior Vice President of Global Sales














AZTA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Azenta stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Azenta in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AZTA shares.
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What is Azenta's stock price target for 2024?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Azenta's shares. Their AZTA share price targets range from $55.00 to $68.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $63.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have AZTA shares performed in 2023?

Azenta's stock was trading at $58.22 at the start of the year. Since then, AZTA stock has decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at $57.60.
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When is Azenta's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 14th 2024.
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.

How were Azenta's earnings last quarter?

Azenta, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZTA) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 13th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.12. The company earned $165.95 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $163.91 million. Azenta had a negative net margin of 2.14% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.75%. The business's revenue was up 25.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.16 earnings per share.

Is Azenta a good dividend stock?

Azenta (NASDAQ:AZTA) pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%.
Read our dividend analysis for AZTA.

What guidance has Azenta issued on next quarter's earnings?

Azenta updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Monday, November, 13th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.19-$0.29 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.22. The company issued revenue guidance of $696.00 million-$718.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $705.60 million.

Who are Azenta's major shareholders?

Azenta's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (7.53%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (3.02%), Teacher Retirement System of Texas (1.91%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (1.89%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.85%) and Morgan Stanley (1.78%). Insiders that own company stock include David C Gray, Jesus Linda De, Kimberly Crowley, Lindon G Robertson and Matthew Mcmanus.
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How do I buy shares of Azenta?

Shares of AZTA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NASDAQ:AZTA) was last updated on 12/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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