Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Stock Overview
Provides life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products and biopharma services internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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US$540.27
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3.1% undervalued intrinsic discount7.00%
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$523.44 |
| 52 Week High | US$643.99 |
| 52 Week Low | US$403.36 |
| Beta | 0.87 |
| 1 Month Change | 10.71% |
| 3 Month Change | 6.93% |
| 1 Year Change | 25.02% |
| 3 Year Change | 1.28% |
| 5 Year Change | 1.70% |
| Change since IPO | 16,577.79% |
Recent News & Updates
Seeking Alpha • Jun 29
Thermo Fisher Scientific: Gradually Getting Cheaper
Summary Thermo Fisher Scientific trades at 20-21x earnings, but organic growth remains modest and leverage is elevated. The recent $1.075B microbiology business sale was at a low 1.7x sales multiple and is dilutive to EPS. Thermo Fisher´s recent growth is largely M&A-driven, with net leverage at 3.5x and organic sales up only 1% in Q1 2026. Shares have stagnated since 2020 despite 50% revenue growth, as valuation multiples compress and organic momentum lags. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Jun 25
TMO: Balanced Fair Value As Tools Headwinds Temper Long-Term Platform Appeal
Thermo Fisher Scientific's fair value estimate has been revised from $520 to $490 as analysts weigh a more mixed set of sector views, including fresh Neutral and Hold stances alongside continued Outperform and Franchise Pick support. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary on Thermo Fisher Scientific highlights a split view, with some firms still positioning the stock as a core exposure to life science tools while others flag near term growth and execution risks that feed into the lower fair value estimate.Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • Jun 29
Thermo Fisher Scientific: Gradually Getting Cheaper
Summary Thermo Fisher Scientific trades at 20-21x earnings, but organic growth remains modest and leverage is elevated. The recent $1.075B microbiology business sale was at a low 1.7x sales multiple and is dilutive to EPS. Thermo Fisher´s recent growth is largely M&A-driven, with net leverage at 3.5x and organic sales up only 1% in Q1 2026. Shares have stagnated since 2020 despite 50% revenue growth, as valuation multiples compress and organic momentum lags. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Jun 25
TMO: Balanced Fair Value As Tools Headwinds Temper Long-Term Platform Appeal
Thermo Fisher Scientific's fair value estimate has been revised from $520 to $490 as analysts weigh a more mixed set of sector views, including fresh Neutral and Hold stances alongside continued Outperform and Franchise Pick support. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary on Thermo Fisher Scientific highlights a split view, with some firms still positioning the stock as a core exposure to life science tools while others flag near term growth and execution risks that feed into the lower fair value estimate.Analysis Article • Jun 17
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Stock Could Be 23% Below Fair Value After Neutral Rating
Piper Sandler’s new Neutral rating on Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), alongside a Material Transfer Agreement with Polymer Factory Sweden AB, has drawn fresh attention to how the stock reflects industry conditions and emerging technology partnerships. See our latest analysis for Thermo Fisher Scientific. Thermo Fisher Scientific’s latest share price of $472.63 sits against a mixed backdrop, with the stock down 20.23% on a year to date share price basis but delivering a 21.55% total...
Narrative Update • Jun 09
TMO: AI Tools And Proteomics Platforms Will Drive Future Upside
Thermo Fisher Scientific's updated fair value estimate has moved down from about $738 to $721 per share as analysts temper longer term revenue growth assumptions, partly reflecting recent price target cuts and more cautious views on organic growth momentum, even as they acknowledge that the company's margin profile and P/E remain supportive. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research paints a mixed picture for Thermo Fisher Scientific, with some analysts turning more cautious on near term organic growth while others highlight the stock as a core holding for exposure to life science tools.
Narrative Update • May 26
TMO: High Conviction Tools Demand And New Platforms Will Drive Performance
Thermo Fisher Scientific's analyst fair value estimate is updated from $648.28 to $611.56 as analysts weigh modestly different assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, alongside mixed research commentary that includes fresh additions to high conviction lists and several price target cuts across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Thermo Fisher shows a mix of optimism and caution, with fresh inclusion in a high conviction list on one side and several price target cuts and neutral ratings on the other.Narrative Update • May 02
TMO: Revised Profitability And Tools Headwinds Will Shape Returns Through 2026
The analyst price target for Thermo Fisher Scientific has been revised from $575 to $520. Analysts cite updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and sector-specific tools headwinds, as reflected in recent target cuts from multiple firms, along with at least one new bullish initiation.Narrative Update • Apr 18
TMO: 2026 Tools Demand And New Platforms Will Drive Performance
Analysts have nudged their price target for Thermo Fisher Scientific lower from about $664 to $648, reflecting updated views that combine slightly higher assumed revenue growth and profit margins with a more conservative future P/E multiple after a mix of recent target raises and trims across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research notes on Thermo Fisher Scientific point to a mixed but constructive debate around how much investors should pay for the company, and how execution risks stack up against its growth opportunities.Narrative Update • Apr 02
TMO: 2026 Tools Recovery And AI Labs Adoption Will Drive Upside
The analyst price target for Thermo Fisher has been adjusted slightly, with the updated fair value moving from about $742.76 to $738.42 as analysts factor in modest tweaks to revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions following a series of supportive target increases across recent Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to generally constructive sentiment around Thermo Fisher Scientific, with several bullish analysts revisiting their models, adjusting fair value estimates, and flagging potential catalysts that could influence how investors think about the shares over the next few years.Narrative Update • Mar 19
TMO: 2026 Tools Demand And Recovering End Markets Will Drive Performance
Narrative Update The updated analyst price target for Thermo Fisher Scientific reflects a higher fair value estimate of about $664, with analysts citing modestly stronger revenue growth assumptions, a slightly higher discount rate, and a similar forward P/E outlook despite a lower projected profit margin. Analyst Commentary Recent Street commentary around Thermo Fisher Scientific has been generally constructive, with several firms lifting price targets and pointing to a more supportive backdrop for life science tools into 2026.Narrative Update • Mar 05
TMO: 2026 Tools Recovery And AI Use In Labs Will Support Upside
Analysts have raised their consolidated price target for Thermo Fisher Scientific by about $25, citing updated expectations for steady mid single digit organic growth into 2026, modestly higher profit margins and a slightly lower future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent street research points to a cluster of higher price targets for Thermo Fisher Scientific, with several bullish analysts updating their models to reflect expectations for mid single digit organic growth into 2026, slightly stronger margins and an adjusted P/E framework.Narrative Update • Feb 19
TMO: 2026 Tools Recovery And AI Partnerships Will Drive Earnings Power
Thermo Fisher Scientific's analyst price targets have moved higher by up to $117 per share, as analysts broadly lift their outlook on the company, citing refined growth and margin assumptions along with a series of recent target increases across the Street. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are largely aligned in lifting price targets for Thermo Fisher Scientific, pointing to what they see as an improving setup into 2026 and a company that is executing against refined growth and margin assumptions.Narrative Update • Feb 05
TMO: 2026 Tools Upside And AI Partnerships Will Reshape Earnings Power
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Thermo Fisher Scientific from about $662 to roughly $743, citing updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions in light of recent price target increases across the Street. Analyst Commentary Street research around Thermo Fisher Scientific has turned more constructive, with a series of higher price targets that align with the updated fair value estimate.Narrative Update • Jan 22
TMO: Raised 2026 Expectations And Policy Risks Will Pressure Future Returns
Narrative Update Overview The analyst price target for Thermo Fisher Scientific has shifted higher, from about US$541 to US$575, as analysts reflect updated assumptions for slightly faster revenue growth, stronger profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple, supported by a series of price target increases across recent Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Thermo Fisher Scientific has centered on refreshed models out to 2026, with several firms lifting price targets into a US$650 to US$700 range and maintaining positive ratings.Narrative Update • Jan 07
TMO: Life Science Scale And 2026 Tools Demand Will Support Steady Performance
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Thermo Fisher Scientific higher from about $626 to roughly $642, citing a series of recent price target increases that reflect updated models after Q3 results, expectations for healthier end markets and tools demand into 2026, and the company's scale in life science tools and lab supplies. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Thermo Fisher Scientific clusters around a consistent, more constructive view on the company, with several firms lifting their fair value estimates following the latest Q3 update.Analysis Article • Jan 05
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.'s (NYSE:TMO) Shares
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 19x, you may...Narrative Update • Dec 23
TMO: Life Science Leadership And New Diagnostics Will Drive Balanced Outlook
Thermo Fisher Scientific's fair value estimate has been raised from $450.00 to approximately $541.00. This change reflects analysts' higher price targets following a strong and resilient Q3 performance, solid segment-level results, and expectations that the company will continue to capitalize on its leading position in life science tools and services.Narrative Update • Dec 09
TMO: Life Science Leadership And New Diagnostics Will Support Steady Future Performance
Thermo Fisher Scientific's fair value estimate has been raised modestly to approximately $626 per share, up from about $614, as analysts factor in a series of higher Street price targets in the mid to upper $500s and $600s ranges driven by resilient Q3 execution, stable end markets, and sustained leadership in life science tools and services. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research continues to skew positive, with multiple upward revisions to price targets into the mid to high $500s and low $600s, reinforcing the view that Thermo Fisher's execution and market positioning justify a premium valuation versus peers.Narrative Update • Nov 25
TMO: Recent Product Approvals And Expanding End Markets Will Support Steady Performance
Thermo Fisher Scientific's average analyst price target has increased by a notable margin, as analysts cite robust third-quarter performance and continued strength in key end markets as reasons for their more optimistic outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst activity has led to a series of price target revisions for Thermo Fisher Scientific, reflecting both confidence in the company’s fundamentals and acknowledgement of ongoing sector headwinds.Narrative Update • Nov 07
TMO: Share Gains And Buyback Program Will Offset Sector Risks Ahead
Thermo Fisher Scientific's fair value estimate has increased by approximately $10 to $613.58, as analysts cite recent upward revisions in price targets following stronger-than-expected performance and ongoing sector resilience. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst updates on Thermo Fisher Scientific highlight diverging perspectives on the company's valuation, growth prospects, and sector positioning.Narrative Update • Oct 24
Life Science Leadership And Pharma Partnerships Will Drive Long-Term Market Momentum
Thermo Fisher Scientific's analyst price target has been increased from $554 to $604. This reflects analysts' optimism following stronger-than-expected quarterly results and continued outperformance in key life science segments.Narrative Update • Oct 09
Pharmaceutical And Biotech Expansion Will Fuel Future Success
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s analyst price target has increased by approximately $8 to $554. Analysts cite continued market leadership and resilient long-term fundamentals as supporting factors for further upside for the company.Narrative Update • Sep 25
Pharmaceutical And Biotech Expansion Will Fuel Future Success
Analysts have modestly reduced Thermo Fisher Scientific’s price target to $546.76, balancing optimism over long-term growth catalysts and recent strong performance against short-term headwinds in life sciences R&D and slower anticipated near-term recovery. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight Thermo Fisher's "one-stop-shop" pharma partnership model, viewing it as a driver for long-term multiple expansion and resilience as a preferred partner in biopharma.Narrative Update • Aug 27
Pharmaceutical And Biotech Expansion Will Fuel Future Success
Analysts raised their price target for Thermo Fisher Scientific to $555.84, citing improved sentiment from strong Q2 results, upward FY25 guidance revisions, and optimism around its resilient pharmaceutical partnership model and recovering end-markets, despite ongoing R&D headwinds. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight Thermo Fisher's resilient "one-stop-shop" pharma partnership model, expecting it to drive multiple expansion and position the company as a long-term biopharma partner of choice.Shareholder Returns
| TMO | US Life Sciences | US Market | |
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| 7D | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| 1Y | 25.0% | 16.5% | 18.6% |
Return vs Industry: TMO exceeded the US Life Sciences industry which returned 16.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: TMO exceeded the US Market which returned 18.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| TMO volatility | |
|---|---|
| TMO Average Weekly Movement | 5.3% |
| Life Sciences Industry Average Movement | 8.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: TMO has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: TMO's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 125,000 | Marc Casper | www.thermofisher.com |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. provides life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products and biopharma services internationally. It operates through four segments: Life Sciences Solutions, Analytical Instruments, Specialty Diagnostics, and Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services. The Life Sciences Solutions segment includes reagents, instruments, and consumables for biological and medical research; discovery and production of drugs and vaccines; and diagnosis of infections and diseases.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| TMO fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$194.52b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$6.85b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$45.20b |
28.4x
P/E Ratio4.3x
P/S RatioIs TMO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| TMO income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$45.20b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$26.70b |
| Gross Profit | US$18.50b |
| Other Expenses | US$11.65b |
| Earnings | US$6.85b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 28, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Jul 23, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 18.43 |
| Gross Margin | 40.93% |
| Net Profit Margin | 15.15% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 82.5% |
How did TMO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.4%
Current Dividend Yield10%
Payout RatioDoes TMO pay a reliable dividends?
See TMO dividend history and benchmarks| Thermo Fisher Scientific dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 15 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jul 15 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 21 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 9 days |
Does TMO pay a reliable dividends?
See TMO dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/06 06:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is covered by 52 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Kadambari Daptardar | Accountability Research Corporation |
| David Toung | Argus Research Company |
| Catherine Ramsey Schulte | Baird |