Argus slashes price target on Hologic, Inc [HOLX] – find out why.

Caleb Clifford

Hologic, Inc [NASDAQ: HOLX] price surged by 7.69 percent to reach at $4.87.

A sum of 6918126 shares traded at recent session while its average daily volume was at 1.86M shares. Hologic, Inc shares reached a high of $70.8963 and dropped to a low of $63.6 until finishing in the latest session at $68.2.

The one-year HOLX stock forecast points to a potential upside of 7.84. The average equity rating for HOLX stock is currently 2.30, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.

Guru’s Opinion on Hologic, Inc [HOLX]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for HOLX shares is $74.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on HOLX stock is a recommendation set at 2.30. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Argus have made an estimate for Hologic, Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on August 18, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on August 06, 2025, representing the official price target for Hologic, Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $80, while Citigroup analysts kept a Buy rating on HOLX stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.13, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 8.45. Price to Free Cash Flow for HOLX in the course of the last twelve months was 16.27 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 2.81.

HOLX Stock Performance Analysis:

Hologic, Inc [HOLX] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 4.11. With this latest performance, HOLX shares gained by 1.38% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 10.04% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -5.40% in the past year of trading.

Insight into Hologic, Inc Fundamentals:

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Hologic, Inc [HOLX] shares currently have an operating margin of 23.58% and a Gross Margin at 55.93%. Hologic, Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 13.79%.

Hologic, Inc (HOLX) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis

According to recent financial data for Hologic, Inc. ( HOLX), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 11.38%, reflecting robust shareholder value creation. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 6.30%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Hologic, Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 7.57%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.

Hologic, Inc (HOLX) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

Based on Hologic, Inc’s (HOLX) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.52%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.

Hologic, Inc (HOLX) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics

From an operational efficiency perspective, Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $78875.83 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 3.55% and a Quick Ratio of 2.81%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.

HOLX Stock EPS

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Hologic, Inc posted 1.01/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 1.01/share. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for HOLX. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Hologic, Inc go to 6.83%.

Hologic, Inc [HOLX] Institutonal Ownership Details

There are presently around $100.99%, or 101.87%% of HOLX stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of HOLX stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 26.77 million shares, which is approximately 11.4121%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 23.1 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.72 billion in HOLX stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$1.67 billion in HOLX stock with ownership which is approximately 9.5715%.

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