NVST Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
NVST - Envista Holdings Corporation Common stock, $0.01 par value per share
$23.46
0.30 (1.30%)
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5d:
-2.05%
30d:
-14.35%
90d:
-14.72%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: NVST shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: NVST shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$38.18
Based on 6.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$23.70
1.0% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 16.8x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: NVST is currently trading at $23.46, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $23.75 to $27.08. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 14.1) compared to its historical average (16.8). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 5.7% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 111.3% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NVST is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $22.82. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: NVST scores 99/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $30.00 (+27.9%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NVST is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $22.82. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: NVST scores 99/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $30.00 (+27.9%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$23.75 -
$27.08
Company Quality Score
80/100
(STRONG BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
90.5%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (99/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 27.9% below Wall St target ($30.00)
- CAUTION: Bottoming setup, but lagging the sector by 29% over 20 days — wait for relative strength
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$23.75 -
$27.08
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$22.82
Resistance Level
$24.48
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 2, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
14.07
Wall Street Target
$30.00
(+27.9%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
111.3%
Profit Margin
3.3%
Valuation Discount vs History
-5.7% cheaper
PE vs Historical
14.1 vs 16.8
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-5.7%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$22.12
(-6%)
2-Year Target
$20.86
(-11%)
3-Year Target
$19.67
(-16%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 14→17)
$23.49
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.4, Growth: 8.8%)
$43.79
(+87%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 14.1, Growth: 8.8%)
$30.20
(+29%)
Bear:
(PE: 12.0, Growth: 8.8%)
$25.67
(+9%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (41x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (14x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 40.63 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.57
Bull Case
$50.95
(+117%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 44.7
Base Case
$46.32
(+97%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 40.6
Bear Case
$15.75
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 34.5
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 14.1 to 16.8
Stabilization Target:
$28.01
(+19.4%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+19.4%
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Last updated: October 04, 2026 6:31 PM ET
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