HCW Biologics Inc. (HCWB) Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: HCWBAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

HCWB analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Buy
4.00 / 5 from 1 analysts
Price target
$48.00
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+3,771.0%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 13, 2026
52-week range
$1.17 – $23.76

HCWB analyst ratings

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

Number of analysts at each rating.

HCWB price target

Price $1.24Target $48.00
52-week low $1.1752-week high $23.76

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

HCWB earnings per share estimates

HCW Biologics Inc. EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)−$8.10−$8.10−$8.10−$12.12+33.2%1
Current fiscal year (2026)−$28.32−$28.32−$28.32−$63.78+55.6%1
Next fiscal year (2027)−$6.30−$6.30−$6.30−$28.32+77.8%1

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

HCWB revenue estimates

HCW Biologics Inc. revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0$0$0−100.0%1
Current fiscal year (2026)$6.7M$6.7M$6.7M+12,216.1%1
Next fiscal year (2027)$0$0$0−100.0%1

HCWB 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.

HCWB revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

HCWB EPS estimate revisions

HCW Biologics Inc. EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)−$1.08−$1.08−$1.08−$1.08−$8.10+650.0%0 up · 1 down
Current fiscal year (2026)−$2.88−$2.88−$2.88−$2.88−$28.32+883.3%0 up · 1 down
Next fiscal year (2027)−$2.64−$2.64−$2.64−$2.64−$6.30+138.6%0 up · 1 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.

HCWB earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; HCWB beat in 2 of 11.

What analysts expect from HCWB

1 analysts cover HCW Biologics; their consensus rating is buy (4.00 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $48.00, 3,771.0% above the latest close of $1.24. Analysts expect earnings of −$28.32 per share for 2026, +55.6% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is −$6.30 per share. HCW Biologics beat the EPS estimate in 2 of the last 11 quarters.

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HCWB forecast FAQ

What is HCW Biologics's price target?

The average analyst price target for HCW Biologics is $48.00, 3,771.0% above the latest close of $1.24.

Is HCW Biologics a buy, hold or sell?

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

What is HCW Biologics's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast −$28.32 per share for 2026 (range −$28.32 to −$28.32); for 2027 the estimate is −$6.30.

What is HCW Biologics's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $6.7 million, growth of 12,216.1%.

When does HCW Biologics report earnings?

HCW Biologics is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 13, 2026.

Does HCW Biologics usually beat earnings estimates?

HCW Biologics reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 2 of the last 11 quarters.

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