# Sotera (SHC) — Analyst Forecast

SHC · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/shc/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $17.00 | $22.25 | $25.00 | 4 |

Last price $18.07 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 14, 2026 | JP Morgan | Downgraded | Neutral → Underweight | $17.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $18.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $25.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $22.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $25.00 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $19.00 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $20.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $22.00 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $18.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $23.00 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Upgraded | Neutral → Overweight | $24.00 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $24.00 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | William Blair | Initiated Coverage | Outperform | — |
| Nov 13, 2025 | BMO Capital | Initiated Coverage | Outperform | $19.00 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $17.00 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $20.00 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $16.00 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $19.00 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $13.00 |
| May 5, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $17.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for SHC stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Sotera (SHC) is $22.25, with a high estimate of $25.00 and a low of $17.00, across 4 analysts.

### Is SHC a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Sotera currently average a Buy rating: 8 buy, 2 hold and 0 sell, from 10 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for SHC?

The average price target of $22.25 implies 23.13% upside from the last price of $18.07.

### What is the latest analyst rating on SHC?

On Oct 14, 2026, JP Morgan downgraded Sotera to Underweight with a price target of $17.00.

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