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Avantor Inc has a consensus price target of $16.21 based on the ratings of 26 analysts. The high is $29 issued by UBS on October 8, 2024. The low is $7 issued by Wolfe Research on June 2, 2026. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Citigroup, Evercore ISI Group, and Bernstein on July 8, 2026, July 6, 2026, and June 26, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $10.67 between Citigroup, Evercore ISI Group, and Bernstein, there's an implied -3.64% downside for Avantor Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) was reported by Citigroup on July 8, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $11.00 expecting AVTR to fall to within 12 months (a possible -0.90% downside). 33 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) was provided by Citigroup, and Avantor maintained their neutral rating.
The last upgrade for Avantor Inc happened on January 4, 2024 when Evercore ISI Group raised their price target to $26. Evercore ISI Group previously had an in-line for Avantor Inc.
The last downgrade for Avantor Inc happened on March 6, 2026 when Barclays changed their price target from N/A to $8.5 for Avantor Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Avantor, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Avantor was filed on July 8, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 8, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Avantor (AVTR) rating was a maintained with a price target of $9.00 to $11.00. The current price Avantor (AVTR) is trading at is $11.10, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 07/06/2026 | Buy Now | -5.15% | Evercore ISI Group | $8 → $10.5 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 06/26/2026 | Buy Now | -5.15% | Bernstein | → $10.5 | Reinstates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
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| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 8.4% | Stifel | $14 → $12 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 26.47% | JP Morgan | $17 → $14 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 44.53% | Evercore ISI Group | $18 → $16 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 8.4% | Morgan Stanley | $15 → $12 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 17.43% | Barclays | $15 → $13 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
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| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 53.57% | RBC Capital | $20 → $17 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 26.47% | Raymond James | $16 → $14 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2025 | Buy Now | 35.5% | Baird | $18 → $15 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2025 | Buy Now | 62.6% | Baird | $17 → $18 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2025 | Buy Now | 26.47% | Goldman Sachs | $23 → $14 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2025 | Buy Now | 80.67% | RBC Capital | $24 → $20 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
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| 04/28/2025 | Buy Now | 35.5% | Barclays | $18 → $15 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2025 | Buy Now | 35.5% | Morgan Stanley | $25 → $15 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2025 | Buy Now | 53.57% | Baird | $21 → $17 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
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| 03/04/2025 | Buy Now | 62.6% | Citigroup | $22 → $18 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
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| 07/10/2024 | Buy Now | 107.77% | Citigroup | $30 → $23 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/02/2024 | Buy Now | 143.9% | Evercore ISI Group | $28 → $27 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
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| 04/04/2024 | Buy Now | 152.94% | Evercore ISI Group | $26 → $28 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/15/2024 | Buy Now | 161.97% | RBC Capital | $28 → $29 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
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| 01/04/2024 | Buy Now | 134.87% | Evercore ISI Group | $19.5 → $26 | Upgrade | In-Line → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2023 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | — | Initiates | → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2023 | Buy Now | 98.74% | Deutsche Bank | $20 → $22 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 12/11/2023 | Buy Now | 116.8% | Barclays | $21 → $24 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
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| 12/07/2023 | Buy Now | 134.87% | Goldman Sachs | $23 → $26 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | 98.74% | Morgan Stanley | $24 → $22 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | 89.7% | Barclays | $25 → $21 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | 103.25% | Raymond James | $25 → $22.5 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/29/2023 | Buy Now | 125.84% | Barclays | $23 → $25 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2023 | Buy Now | 98.74% | Bernstein | → $22 | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
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| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 98.74% | Baird | $24 → $22 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 116.8% | B of A Securities | $27 → $24 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 152.94% | RBC Capital | $27 → $28 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 116.8% | Morgan Stanley | $26 → $24 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 116.8% | Credit Suisse | → $24 | Reiterates | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |