Vericel Corporation (VCEL)
NASDAQ: VCEL · Real-Time Price · USD
38.29
+0.83 (2.22%)
At close: Jun 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
38.98
+0.69 (1.80%)
After-hours: Jun 15, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT
Vericel Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 analysts polled by S&P Global, Vericel stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $55.43. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 44.76% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $42 (+9.69%) and the highest is $70 (+82.82%).
Price Target: $55.43 (+44.76%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on May 8, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Vericel stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaccord Genuity | Canaccord Genuity | Buy Maintains $58 | Buy | Maintains | $58 | +51.48% | May 8, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Truist Financial | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 8, 2026 |
| H.C. Wainwright | H.C. Wainwright | Buy Reiterates $64 → $70 | Buy | Reiterates | $64 → $70 | +82.82% | May 8, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Buy Reiterates $55 | Buy | Reiterates | $55 | +43.64% | May 7, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Apr 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
332.20M
from 276.26M
Increased by 20.25%
Revenue Next Year
388.68M
from 332.20M
Increased by 17.00%
EPS This Year
0.45
from 0.32
Increased by 41.25%
EPS Next Year
0.85
from 0.45
Increased by 88.50%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 335.4M | ||
| Avg | 332.2M | ||
| Low | 330.4M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.4% | ||
| Avg | 20.3% | ||
| Low | 19.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.56 | ||
| Avg | 0.45 | ||
| Low | 0.34 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 75.0% | ||
| Avg | 41.3% | ||
| Low | 6.3% |