Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (ABUS) Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: ABUSAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

ABUS analyst forecast

as of October 17, 2026
Analyst consensus
Strong buy
5.00 / 5 from 1 analysts
Price target
$5.40
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+27.9%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 12, 2026
52-week range
$3.67 – $5.22

ABUS analyst ratings

1 analysts
Strong buy
1100%
Buy
00%
Hold
00%
Sell
00%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

ABUS price target

Price $4.22Target $5.40
52-week low $3.6752-week high $5.22

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

ABUS earnings per share estimates

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)−$0.03−$0.03−$0.03−$0.06+50.0%1
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.03$1.03$1.03−$0.23+540.4%1
Next fiscal year (2027)−$0.11−$0.11−$0.11$1.03−110.8%1

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

ABUS revenue estimates

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M+87.4%1
Current fiscal year (2026)$252.8M$252.8M$252.8M+1,208.8%1
Next fiscal year (2027)$5.7M$5.7M$5.7M−97.8%1

ABUS EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

ABUS revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

ABUS EPS estimate revisions

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)−$0.03−$0.03−$0.03−$0.03−$0.03+3.7%0 up · 1 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.03−0.3%1 up · 0 down
Next fiscal year (2027)−$0.12−$0.12−$0.12−$0.12−$0.11−10.5%1 up · 0 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

ABUS earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; ABUS beat in 7 of 12.

What analysts expect from ABUS

1 analysts cover Arbutus Biopharma; their consensus rating is strong buy (5.00 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $5.40, 27.9% above the latest close of $4.22. Analysts expect earnings of $1.03 per share for 2026, +540.4% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is −$0.11 per share on revenue of $5.7 million. Arbutus Biopharma beat the EPS estimate in 7 of the last 12 quarters.

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ABUS forecast FAQ

What is Arbutus Biopharma's price target?

The average analyst price target for Arbutus Biopharma is $5.40, 27.9% above the latest close of $4.22.

Is Arbutus Biopharma a buy, hold or sell?

Of 1 analysts covering Arbutus Biopharma, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 0 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Arbutus Biopharma's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $1.03 per share for 2026 (range $1.03 to $1.03); for 2027 the estimate is −$0.11.

What is Arbutus Biopharma's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $252.8 million, growth of 1,208.8%; for 2027 it is $5.7 million.

When does Arbutus Biopharma report earnings?

Arbutus Biopharma is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 12, 2026.

Does Arbutus Biopharma usually beat earnings estimates?

Arbutus Biopharma reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 7 of the last 12 quarters.

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