ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:ILMN • US4523271090

124.62 USD
-3.62 (-2.82%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
124.6 USD
-0.02 (-0.02%)
After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:26:38 PM

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$138.42
+ 11.07% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release DateMay 6, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$1.08
Revenue Estimate1.095B

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
73.57%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$138.42
Upside
+ 11.07%
From current price of $124.62 to mean target of $138.42, Based on 28 analyst forecasts
Low
$80.80
Median
$142.80
High
$178.50

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
4.67%
3 Months
14.90%

Price Target Summary

28 analysts have analysed ILMN and the average price target is 138.42 USD. This implies a price increase of 11.08% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 124.62.
The average price target has been revised upward by 14.9% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

ILMN Current Analyst RatingILMN Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8

Analyst Ratings History

ILMN Historical Analyst RatingsILMN Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 10 20 30

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
73.57%
ILMN was analyzed by 28 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 74. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about ILMN.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
ILMN was analyzed by 28 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-02-09Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-02-06JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-26GuggenheimMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-26Canaccord GenuityMaintains Hold -> Hold
2026-01-20StifelMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-07TD CowenMaintains Hold -> Hold
2026-01-05GuggenheimMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-12-22Canaccord GenuityMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-12-15BarclaysMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2025-12-15JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-31TD CowenMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-10-31UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-31BarclaysMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2025-10-31Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-10-31JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-31Canaccord GenuityMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-10-07Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-10-02BarclaysMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2025-08-04Morgan StanleyMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-08-01RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-08-01BarclaysMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2025-08-01Canaccord GenuityMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-07-28BairdMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-07-11ScotiaBankDowngrade Sector Outperform -> Sector Perform
2025-07-09CitigroupDowngrade Neutral -> Sell

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release DateMay 6, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$1.08
Revenue Estimate1.095B
Revenue Q2Q5.19%
EPS Q2Q11.32%
Number of Analysts20

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
1.30%
Revenue (3 Months)
1.96%
EPS (1 Month)
-6.53%
EPS (3 Months)
-4.42%

Next Earnings Summary

ILMN is expected to report earnings on 5/6/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.08 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 1.09B USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.96% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033
Revenue
YoY % growth
ILMN revenue by date.ILMN revenue by date.
4.504B
-1.75%
4.372B
-2.93%
4.343B
-0.66%
4.626B
6.52%
4.88B
5.49%
5.188B
6.31%
5.494B
5.90%
5.799B
5.55%
6.527B
12.55%
7.004B
7.31%
7.501B
7.10%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
ILMN ebitda by date.ILMN ebitda by date.
356M
-52.41%
1.015B
185.11%
1.129B
11.23%
1.297B
14.88%
1.444B
11.33%
1.575B
9.07%
1.935B
22.86%
2.114B
9.25%
N/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
ILMN ebit by date.ILMN ebit by date.
-76M
-121.47%
661M
969.74%
859M
29.95%
1.059B
23.28%
1.206B
13.88%
1.332B
10.45%
1.548B
16.22%
1.695B
9.50%
1.913B
12.86%
2.106B
10.09%
2.306B
9.50%
Operating Margin
ILMN operating margin by date.ILMN operating margin by date.
-1.69%15.12%19.78%22.89%24.71%25.67%28.18%29.23%29.31%30.07%30.74%
EPS
YoY % growth
ILMN eps by date.ILMN eps by date.
0.87
-58.96%
2.45
181.61%
4.85
97.96%
5.23
7.88%
5.95
13.78%
6.71
12.71%
7.61
13.41%
8.45
10.99%
9.64
14.13%
11.34
17.67%
12.53
10.43%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth
1.08
11.32%
1.27
6.77%
1.36
1.81%
1.37
1.80%
1.26
16.90%
1.47
15.40%
1.63
19.44%
1.58
15.22%
1.36
7.47%
1.50
2.26%
1.70
4.54%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
1.095B
5.19%
1.128B
6.52%
1.127B
3.97%
1.158B
-0.09%
1.111B
1.46%
1.147B
1.68%
1.184B
5.06%
1.237B
6.82%
1.166B
4.95%
1.195B
4.18%
1.24B
4.73%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
276.43M
5.51%
318.22M
-16.48%
324.92M
-24.96%
328.99M
-32.17%
317.28M
14.78%
357.27M
12.27%
383.16M
17.92%
392.4M
19.27%
N/AN/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
216.99M
12.43%
256.69M
5.20%
274.83M
20.01%
276.34M
28.53%
259.74M
19.70%
296.91M
15.67%
327.06M
19.00%
319.48M
15.61%
N/AN/AN/A

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

ILMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesILMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2B 4B 6B
ILMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesILMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6 8 10

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
9.64%
EPS Next 5 Year
12.14%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
5.85%
Revenue Next 5 Year
6.06%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
17.05%
EBIT Next 5 Year
16.57%
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ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN)?

28 analysts have analysed ILMN and the average price target is 138.42 USD. This implies a price increase of 11.08% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 124.62.


Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for ILLUMINA INC?

ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) will report earnings on 2026-05-06, after the market close.


What are the consensus estimates for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) is 1.08 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 1.09B USD.


What is the expected long term growth rate for ILMN stock?

The expected long term growth rate for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) is 5.85%.