ZTS Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

ZTS - ZOETIS INC.

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
$74.25
-0.09 (-0.13%) β–Ό
5d: -14.96%
30d: -38.52%
90d: -40.91%
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Analysis Updated: May 14, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 07, 2026 0d
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Bottom Line:
⏸️ WAIT FOR STABILIZATION: ZTS is down 15.0% over the last 5 days. While fundamentals may be solid, catching a falling knife is risky. Wait for price to stabilize before entering.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$168.62
Based on 6.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$104.70
29.1% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 16.8x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: ZTS is currently trading at $74.25, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $93.39 to $125.50. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 9.9) compared to its historical average (16.8). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 16.1% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 6.0% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, ZTS is in a strong downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $74.29. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $130.82 (+76.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $93.39 - $125.50
Company Quality Score 60/100 (BUY)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 79.5%

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All Signals

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 76.0% below Wall St target ($130.82)
  • WARNING: Recommendation downgraded due to -15.0% 5-day decline - wait for stabilization

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $93.39 - $125.50
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $74.29
Resistance Level $116.25
Current Trend Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of May 14, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 9.95
Wall Street Target $130.82 (+76.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 2.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 6.0%
Profit Margin 28.0%
Valuation Discount vs History -16.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical 10.0 vs 16.8 CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -16.1% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $66.91 (-10%)
2-Year Target $60.22 (-19%)
3-Year Target $54.19 (-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 10β†’17) $91.47 (+23%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 22.0, Growth: 8.2%) $208.72 (+181%)
Base: (SPY PE: 10.0, Growth: 8.2%) $94.26 (+27%)
Bear: (PE: 8.5, Growth: 8.2%) $80.12 (+8%)
πŸ“ˆ Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (12x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (10x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 12.19 | Current EPS (TTM): $6.10
Bull Case $100.12 (+35%)
Analyst growth 22.4%, PE expands to 13.4
Base Case $91.02 (+22%)
Market implied 22.4%, PE stable at 12.2
Bear Case $50.55 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 10.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
πŸ’‘ Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 10.0 to 16.8
Stabilization Target: $125.47 (+68.8%)
PE Expansion Potential: +68.8%
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Last updated: May 14, 2026 3:40 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
5
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6
Sells
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INSIDERS SELLING
Recent Transactions
Ro Khanna SELL 2026-03-30
Ro Khanna SELL 2026-03-23
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. SELL 2026-03-13

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