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The Quantellect read.Of the 5 firms covering Alector Inc, 3 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $5.00 to $6.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $5.50 sits 264% above the current $1.51. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings easing from 4 to 3 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees revenue growth near -67% this year and 234% next, consensus EPS building from about $-0.23 next quarter toward $-0.70 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS5 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy360%
Hold240%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 5 analysts giving stock ratings to Alector Inc.
As of Jul, 3 of 5 firms rate ALEC a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
ALEC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$-0.23
Range $-0.29 – $-0.18 · 6 analysts · -33% YoY
Next period, 6 analysts expect Alector Inc to earn $-0.23 a share (range $-0.29 – $-0.18), versus $-0.34 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $-0.88, growing to $-0.70 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.8M
Range $500.0K – $4.9M · 6 analysts · -45% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.8M (range $500.0K – $4.9M), -45.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $6.9M, rising to $22.9M next year.
Top analysts covering Alector Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on ALEC.
#1
Andrew Fein
HC Wainwright & Co. · Rank #35
Buy
$5.00+231.1% to target
Overall win rate
46%
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#2
Josh Schimmer
Cantor Fitzgerald · Rank #140
Buy
No targeton ALEC
Overall win rate
38%
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#3
PS
Pete Stavropoulos
Cantor Fitzgerald · Rank #232
Buy
No targeton ALEC
Overall win rate
34%
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#4
Matthew Harrison
Morgan Stanley · Rank #243
Sell
$3.00+98.7% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#5
Thomas Shrader
BTIG
Buy
$6.00+297.4% to target
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ALEC stock forecast FAQ
What is ALEC's average 12-month price target?+
The 2 analysts with a live target average $5.50 for Alector Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $6.00 high to a $5.00 low.
Is ALEC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 5 analyst ratings, 3 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for ALEC?+
The Street-high target is $6.00 (BTIG), and the Street-low is $5.00 (HC Wainwright & Co.). The average of all 2 active targets is $5.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover ALEC?+
5 analysts have an active rating on Alector Inc, and 2 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering ALEC?+
Among analysts who currently cover ALEC, Andrew Fein of HC Wainwright & Co. has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #35). Their current call is Buy with a $5.00 target.
What is Alector Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $-0.23 per share (range $-0.29 – $-0.18) across 6 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $-0.88, rising to $-0.70 the following year.
How much revenue is Alector Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.8M (range $500.0K – $4.9M). Full-year revenue is projected at $6.9M, growing to $22.9M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading ALEC lately?+
As of Jul, 3 of 5 firms rate ALEC a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their ALEC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
