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ZTSZoetis Inc.Sell5.6·$79.74+0.21%
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Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup · Temp Headwind edge

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.9/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $79.74 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Geographic: United States (54.0%); Concentration risk — Product: companion animal products (70.0%).

Zoetis is a global animal health company selling medicines, vaccines, and diagnostics for companion animals (70% of revenue) and livestock (29%) across approximately 45 countries. US revenue was $5,097M (54%) and International $4,254M (45%) of ~$9.4B in 2025 revenue, spanning... Read more

QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield5.34%
IncomeYield2.66%(5y avg 0.95%)Payout33.28%sustainable
Stop $74.70Target $112.13(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 5.8:1
Analyst target$124.59+56.2%17 analysts
$112.13our TP
$79.74price
$124.59mean
$160

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.9/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $79.74 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Geographic: United States (54.0%); Concentration risk — Product: companion animal products (70.0%). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 48. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 50d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: moderate.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Aug 4, 202650d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
High-quality business
Attractive valuation
Risks
Concentration risk — Geographic: United States (54.0%)
Concentration risk — Product: companion animal products (70.0%)
Leverage penalty (D/E 2.9): -1.5

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)13.0
P/E (Fwd)10.7
Mkt Cap$33.4B
EV/EBITDA10.0
Profit Mgn28.0%
ROE67.7%
Rev Growth2.9%
Beta0.74
Dividend2.66%
Rating analysts24

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C22.05bearish
IV71%elevated
Max Pain$260+226.1% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHGeographicUnited States54%
    10-K Item 1: 'United States (U.S.) with revenue of $5,097 million, or 54% of total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025'
  • HIGHProductcompanion animal products70%
    10-K Item 1: 'Companion animal products represented approximately 70% of our revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025.'
  • MEDIUMProducttop five product lines (Simparica/Simparica Trio, Apoquel, Cytopoint, Librela, ceftiofur)42%
    10-K Item 1A: 'our five top-selling products and product lines, Simparica/Simparica Trio ... contributed approximately 42% of our revenue in 2025'

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

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

Revenue Growth
3.2
Earnings Growth
3.2

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

52w Position
0.0
Support Resistance
3.6
Bollinger
4.3
Gap
5.0

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

Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
4.5
Macd
10.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -7.7%/30d — confirmed downtrend
GatesMomentum 3.9<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 5.8 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 50d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Moderate
RSI
48 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $74.20Resistance $82.98

Price Targets

$75
$112
A.Upside+40.6%
A.R:R5.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 3.9 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-04 (50d)

Verdict History

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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 ZTS stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.9/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $79.74 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Geographic: United States (54.0%); Concentration risk — Product: companion animal products (70.0%). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 48. Prior stop was $74.70. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the ZTS stock price target?

Take-profit target: $112.13 (+40.5% upside). Prior stop was $74.70. Stop-loss: $74.70.

What are the risks of investing in ZTS?

Concentration risk — Geographic: United States (54.0%); Concentration risk — Product: companion animal products (70.0%); Leverage penalty (D/E 2.9): -1.5.

Is ZTS overvalued or undervalued?

Zoetis Inc. trades at a P/E of 13.0 (forward 10.7). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about ZTS?

24 analysts cover ZTS with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $125.

What does Zoetis Inc. do?Zoetis is a global animal health company selling medicines, vaccines, and diagnostics for companion animals (70% of...

Zoetis is a global animal health company selling medicines, vaccines, and diagnostics for companion animals (70% of revenue) and livestock (29%) across approximately 45 countries. US revenue was $5,097M (54%) and International $4,254M (45%) of ~$9.4B in 2025 revenue, spanning roughly 300 product lines under brands including Simparica, Apoquel, and Cytopoint.

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