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Is Azenta Inc (AZTA) a buy or sell?

4starter turns market data into one clear verdict you can act on.

Sell
$36.91
-0.620 (-1.65%)
Quote updated: 2026-02-03 21:00 UTC
Trend today
-1.65%
Down today
Volume vs avg
18.84%
1.19x over average
Target gap
19.89%
above current price
Signal updated
2026-02-03 20:57 UTC
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments Supplies
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Decision snapshot

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Sell
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Powered by momentum, volatility, and trend inputs.

Analyst target gap
19.89%
$7.34 above current price

Consensus target $44.25.

Volume vs average
18.84%
over average

794,559 vs 668,616 average (1.19x normal).

What is the conclusion?

Right now our advanced algorithms say:

NO

$1 invested is now $1.35 or 34.59%

(In 10 weeks 16 hours 46 minutes and 39 seconds .)

Do analysts agree?

We compare consensus targets with today's price.

NO

Consensus target for Azenta Inc is $44.25, which is $7.34 (19.89%) above the current price today's price.

Low target: $38.00 | High target: $50.00

Latest analyst updates

Recent rating and price target changes for this stock.

2026-01-05 | Evercore ISI | Target 50.00
2025-11-25 | Raymond James | Target 45.00
2025-10-30 | Jefferies | Target 38.00
2025-08-05 | Evercore ISI | Target 33.00

Company snapshot

A quick overview of the business and its public profile.

Azenta Inc provides life science sample exploration and management solutions for the life sciences market in North America Europe China the Asia Pacific and internationally The company operates through two reportable segments Life Sciences Products and Life Sciences Services The Life Sciences Products segment offers automated cold sample management systems for compound and biological sample storage equipment for sample preparation and handling consumables and instruments that help customers in managing samples throughout their research discovery and development workflows The Life Sciences Services segment provides comprehensive sample management programs integrated cold chain solutions informatics and samplebased laboratory services to advance scientific research and support drug development This segments services include sample storage genomic sequencing gene synthesis laboratory processing laboratory analysis biospecimen procurement and other support services 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 Chelmsford Massachusetts

Website: https://www.azenta.com

Rates and inflation backdrop

US inflation for December 2025 was 0.31%. Over the last 12 months, inflation is 3.03%. The 10-year yield is 4.29 and is up 0.240 over the last 30 days.

Inflation sensitivity

Debt ratio: 0.02. Cash flow to debt ratio: 1.41. Net profit margin: -10.01%. Inflation risk score: low (0.30/1).

Dividend history check

Yes, Azenta Inc pays dividends. Last payment was 2021-12-23 for holders on 2021-12-02. Over 42 payments between 2011 and 2021, total $3.96 with an average of $0.0943 per share. Last dividend was $0.10.

Trading liquidity

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for Azenta Inc is $21.3M. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

10-year return check

On Azenta Inc, 2016-02-04 had a stock price of $9.30. If you invested back then, your return now would be a profit of $27.61 per share or 296.88%.

Why this answer

We combine price momentum, volatility, and trend signals to simplify the decision to one word.

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Signal engine scans price, trend, and momentum indicators.

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Targets and sentiment are checked against the live quote.

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We keep the output simple: buy, sell, or hold.

Analyst consensus

How Wall Street targets compare to today's price.

$44.25
$7.34 (19.89%) above the current price
Range: $38.00 - $50.00

FAQ

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