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IDXXIDEXX Laboratories, Inc.Hold5.6·$567.83+1.24%
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IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

HoldDEATH CROSS (EXEMPT)Moderate Confidence

Healthcare · Diagnostics & Research

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $567.83, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Supplier: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics; Thin upside margin: 8.7%.

IDEXX Laboratories develops and manufactures veterinary diagnostic products and services—point-of-care instruments, reference laboratory testing, and practice management software—primarily for companion animal veterinary practices worldwide. R&D was $251.2M (5.8% of revenue) in... Read more

$567.83+8.7% A.UpsideScore 5.6/10#6 of 26 Diagnostics & Research
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield1.78%
Stop $535.97Target $616.95(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 1.4:1
Analyst target$709.14+24.9%14 analysts
$616.95our TP
$567.83price
$709.14mean
$470
$805

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $567.83, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Supplier: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics; Thin upside margin: 8.7%. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 55. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/10 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, positive momentum, news events none recent, earnings proximity 49d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-06-15
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Mon, Aug 3, 202649d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
High-quality business
Wide economic moat
Risks
Concentration risk — Supplier: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Thin upside margin: 8.7%
Expensive valuation

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)41.3
P/E (Fwd)34.0
Mkt Cap$44.2B
EV/EBITDA29.2
Profit Mgn24.6%
ROE72.9%
Rev Growth14.3%
Beta1.54
DividendNone
Rating analysts22

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C1.73bearish
IV55%elevated
Max Pain$430-24.3% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHSupplierOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics
    10-K Item 1: 'We are obligated to purchase all of our requirements for our current menu of Catalyst chemistry slides from Ortho to the extent Ortho is able to supply those requirements'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-03-26Item 5.02MEDIUM
    EVP Nimrata Hunt mutually agreed to cease as EVP Global Strategy and Commercial effective April 13, 2026, with advisory services through July 13, 2026. No named replacement for the role; no disagreement cited.
    SEC filing →
  • 2026-02-13Item 5.02LOW
    Director M. Anne Szostak notified IDEXX of her intention to retire from the Board effective immediately following the 2026 Annual Meeting (May 12, 2026). No disagreement with company cited.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
2.4
Support Resistance
2.7
52w Position
4.7

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ev Ebitda
0.0
Pe
2.9
Forward Pe
3.2
Peg Ratio
3.3
Ps
3.5
Analyst Target
6.0
Forward P/E: 34.0xPEG: 3.59
GatesA.R:R 1.4 < 1.5@spotDeath cross exempted (quality + momentum high enough)Executive change: officer departure/appointmentMomentum 6.1>=5.5Insider activity: OKNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 49d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Aggressive
RSI
55 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $531.70Resistance $581.47

Price Targets

$536
$617
A.Upside+8.7%
A.R:R1.4:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! asymmetry at 1.4 (below the engine's 1.5 threshold)@spot

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-03 (49d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first
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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is IDXX stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $567.83, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Concentration risk — Supplier: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics; Thin upside margin: 8.7%. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 55. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $616.95 (+8.7%), stop $535.97 (−5.9%), A.R:R 1.4:1. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the IDXX stock price target?

Take-profit target: $616.95 (+8.7% upside). Target $616.95 (+8.7%), stop $535.97 (−5.9%), A.R:R 1.4:1. Stop-loss: $535.97.

What are the risks of investing in IDXX?

Concentration risk — Supplier: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics; Thin upside margin: 8.7%; Expensive valuation.

Is IDXX overvalued or undervalued?

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. trades at a P/E of 41.3 (forward 34.0). TrendMatrix value score: 3.4/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about IDXX?

22 analysts cover IDXX with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $709.

What does IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. do?IDEXX Laboratories develops and manufactures veterinary diagnostic products and services—point-of-care instruments,...

IDEXX Laboratories develops and manufactures veterinary diagnostic products and services—point-of-care instruments, reference laboratory testing, and practice management software—primarily for companion animal veterinary practices worldwide. R&D was $251.2M (5.8% of revenue) in 2025, with highly recurring revenue from consumables and subscriptions sold direct to veterinarians in the U.S. and internationally.

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