Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) Stock Forecast Nov. 9, 2026
Analysis updated on Nov. 9, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) stock forecast summary
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Zoetis Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $32.81B. It ranks number 19 by market capitalization among the 60 Pharmaceutical Preparations issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For ZTS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 24.0%, measured on 358 forecast dates between 2022-08-22 and 2026-08-11 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 29.0%, measured on 401 forecast dates between 2022-08-22 and 2026-10-09. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.6%, sell < -0.3%, strong sell < -1.7% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-09 signals)
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ZTS price chart and AI forecast
How ZTS ranks among 4224 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Pharmaceutical Preparations peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | ZTS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $32.81B | 19/60 |
| P/E Ratio | 13.50x | 25/32 |
| P/B Ratio | 9.93x | 14/42 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.70% | 3/10 |
| EPS | $5.88 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $7.99 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $23.01 | – |
| FCF/Share | $5.51 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | ZTS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 75.3% | 3/38 |
| ROA | 16.5% | 10/42 |
| Gross Margin | 71.3% | 25/36 |
| Net Margin | 26.1% | 8/35 |
| EBT Margin | 32.8% | 10/46 |
| Tax Rate | 20.2% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | ZTS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.35x | 32/58 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.40x | 24/43 |
| D/E Ratio | 3.57x | 5/47 |
| Financial Leverage | 4.57x | 6/47 |
| Working Capital | $3.61B | 11/58 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | ZTS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.77B | 17/59 |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.28B | 14/50 |
| Capital Spending | -$495M | 36/50 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -4.9% | 23/34 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 1.7% | 14/32 |
| FCF/Sales | 24.0% | 10/42 |
| CapEx/Sales | 5.2% | 11/42 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | ZTS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.63x | 14/39 |
| Receivables Turnover | 5.6x | 13/36 |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.1x | 24/35 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 2.5x | 35/41 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 65 days | 24/36 |
| Days Inventory | 340 days | 12/35 |
| Payables Period | 56 days | 20/24 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 349 days | 7/22 |
Income Statement
| Metric | ZTS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $9.51B | 15/46 |
| Net Income | $2.49B | 14/46 |
| R&D Expense | $726M | 26/58 |
| SG&A Expense | $2.38B | 16/40 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $2.72B | 16/37 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | ZTS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.14 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 36.4% | 8/10 |
| Shares Outstanding | 413M | – |
| Net Income Growth | -6.2% | 15/23 |
| EPS Growth | -1.0% | 16/24 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $6.29B | 41.7% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $1.33B | 8.8% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $1.69B | 11.2% of assets |
| Inventory | $2.54B | 16.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $11.79B | 78.1% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $2.26B | 15.0% of assets |
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Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Zoetis Inc. (Pharmaceutical Preparations): 60 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| ZTS Zoetis Inc. | $32.81B | |
| LLY Eli Lilly & Co | $1.27T | |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson | $664.95B | |
| ABBV Abbvie Inc. | $518.30B | |
| MRK Merck & Co., Inc. | $362.01B | |
| NVS Novartis Ag | $310.17B | |
| AZN Astrazeneca Plc | $293.55B | |
| ABT Abbott Laboratories | $192.16B | |
| NVO Novo Nordisk A S | $179.14B | |
| PFE Pfizer Inc | $167.51B | |
| VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / Ma | $138.67B | |
| BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Co | $127.02B | |
| SNY Sanofi | $115.97B | |
| GSK Gsk Plc | $101.54B | |
| REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $93.11B | |
| TAK Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd | $65.66B | |
| TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | $49.65B | |
| ONC Beone Medicines Ltd. | $46.26B | |
| GMAB Genmab A/S | $34.50B | |
| RPRX Royalty Pharma Plc | $28.82B | |
| ROIV Roivant Sciences Ltd. | $28.08B | |
| INSM Insmed Inc | $25.10B | |
| UTHR United Therapeutics Corp | $24.11B | |
| VTRS Viatris Inc | $22.87B | |
| ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $20.98B | |
| ASND Ascendis Pharma A/S | $17.07B | |
| JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc | $15.24B | |
| BBIO Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | $15.18B | |
| ELAN Elanco Animal Health Inc | $13.41B | |
| SMMT Summit Therapeutics Inc. | $13.03B | |
| RDY Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd | $12.44B | |
| BMRN Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc | $11.07B | |
| TGTX Tg Therapeutics, Inc. | $9.49B | |
| MDGL Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $9.23B | |
| SYRE Spyre Therapeutics, Inc. | $9.16B | |
| PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc | $8.54B | |
| CORT Corcept Therapeutics Inc | $8.11B | |
| PRAX Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. | $7.75B | |
| ALKS Alkermes Plc. | $7.75B | |
| RYTM Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $7.73B | |
| CYTK Cytokinetics Inc | $7.67B | |
| KNSA Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc | $7.37B | |
| AXSM Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $7.02B | |
| ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $6.96B | |
| ABVX Abivax S.A. | $6.83B | |
| ORKA Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. | $6.81B | |
| AMRX Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $6.80B | |
| IONS Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc | $6.55B | |
| BLTE Belite Bio, Inc | $6.20B | |
| LGND Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc | $6.12B | |
| MIRM Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $6.09B | |
| COGT Cogent Biosciences, Inc. | $5.82B | |
| MANE Veradermics, Inc | $5.80B | |
| SUPN Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $5.56B | |
| PTCT Ptc Therapeutics, Inc. | $5.47B | |
| ERAS Erasca, Inc. | $5.46B | |
| EWTX Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. | $5.29B | |
| DNTH Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. /De/ | $5.03B | |
| TVTX Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $4.44B | |
| LEGN Legend Biotech Corp | $4.33B |
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Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Zoetis Inc. every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Zoetis Inc. stock predictions?
For ZTS, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 24.0%, measured on 358 forecast dates between 2022-08-22 and 2026-08-11 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 29.0%, measured on 401 forecast dates between 2022-08-22 and 2026-10-09. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Zoetis Inc. forecasts updated?
Zoetis Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 9, 2026.
Which companies are Zoetis Inc.'s industry peers?
60 issuers in our coverage, ZTS included, share the SEC industry code Pharmaceutical Preparations. The largest are: Eli Lilly & Co (LLY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Abbvie Inc. (ABBV), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Novartis Ag (NVS), Astrazeneca Plc (AZN).
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