Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026
Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) stock forecast summary
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Azenta, Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $1.72B. It ranks number 7 by market capitalization among the 14 Special Industry Machinery, NEC issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its ROE of -8.1% is the lowest of the 11 peers that report one. Its Net Margin of -20.0% is the lowest of the 11 peers that report one.
For AZTA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 43.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 29.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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How AZTA ranks among 5150 stocks
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Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Special Industry Machinery, NEC peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | AZTA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.72B | 7/14 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.14x | 10/13 |
| EPS | $-2.63 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $34.47 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $14.01 | – |
| FCF/Share | $0.23 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | AZTA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -8.1% | 11/11 |
| ROA | -6.5% | 11/11 |
| ROIC | -11.0% | 11/13 |
| Gross Margin | 43.4% | 7/13 |
| Operating Margin | -28.7% | 11/13 |
| Net Margin | -20.0% | 11/11 |
| EBT Margin | -24.6% | 11/13 |
| Tax Rate | 26.8% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | AZTA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.50x | 9/13 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.21x | 9/13 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.24x | 11/13 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.24x | 11/13 |
| Interest Coverage | -643.8x | 12/13 |
| Working Capital | $409M | 6/13 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | AZTA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $38M | 6/13 |
| Free Cash Flow | $10M | 5/10 |
| Capital Spending | -$28M | 8/10 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -54.6% | 9/11 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -78.4% | 6/6 |
| FCF/Sales | 1.6% | 8/10 |
| CapEx/Sales | 4.6% | 2/10 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | AZTA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.33x | 9/11 |
| Receivables Turnover | 4.3x | 9/11 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.4x | 4/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.6x | 8/10 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 85 days | 3/11 |
| Days Inventory | 83 days | 10/13 |
| Payables Period | 41 days | 8/12 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 127 days | 7/10 |
Income Statement
| Metric | AZTA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $614M | 6/11 |
| Operating Income | -$176M | 13/13 |
| Net Income | -$123M | 11/11 |
| R&D Expense | $38M | 7/11 |
| SG&A Expense | $251M | 4/13 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $348M | 6/13 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | AZTA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 44M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $681M | 36.3% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $190M | 10.1% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $144M | 7.7% of assets |
| Inventory | $79M | 4.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $366M | 19.5% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $233M | 12.4% of assets |
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Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Azenta, Inc. (Special Industry Machinery, NEC): 14 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| AZTA Azenta, Inc. | $1.72B | |
| ASML Asml Holding Nv | $549.12B | |
| LRCX Lam Research Corp | $250.38B | |
| ACMR Acm Research, Inc. | $3.11B | |
| ACLS Axcelis Technologies Inc | $3.06B | |
| VECO Veeco Instruments Inc | $2.03B | |
| CRCT Cricut, Inc. | $1.84B | |
| NANO Forge Nano Holdings, Inc. | $634M | |
| ERII Energy Recovery, Inc. | $365M | |
| ASYS Amtech Systems Inc | $200M | |
| SOTK Sono Tek Corp | $68M | |
| TRT Trio-Tech International | $47M | |
| CVV Cvd Equipment Corp | $28M | |
| GLGI Greystone Logistics, Inc. | $4M |
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Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Azenta, Inc. (AZTA) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Azenta, Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Azenta, Inc. stock predictions?
For AZTA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 43.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 29.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Azenta, Inc. forecasts updated?
Azenta, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
Which companies are Azenta, Inc.'s industry peers?
14 issuers in our coverage, AZTA included, share the SEC industry code Special Industry Machinery, NEC. The largest are: Asml Holding Nv (ASML), Lam Research Corp (LRCX), Acm Research, Inc. (ACMR), Axcelis Technologies Inc (ACLS), Veeco Instruments Inc (VECO), Cricut, Inc. (CRCT).
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