PACB Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
PACB - Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
$2.54
0.03 (1.20%)
β²
5d:
+56.79%
30d:
+92.42%
90d:
+53.01%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
βΈοΈ WAIT FOR BETTER ENTRY: PACB is 35.1% above its trading range ($1.88). While momentum could continue, risk/reward favors waiting for a pullback.
βΈοΈ WAIT FOR BETTER ENTRY: PACB is 35.1% above its trading range ($1.88). While momentum could continue, risk/reward favors waiting for a pullback.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: PACB is currently trading at $2.54, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $1.18 to $1.88.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PACB is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $1.34, while resistance sits at $2.65.
Market Sentiment: PACB scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $2.16. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, PACB is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $1.34, while resistance sits at $2.65.
Market Sentiment: PACB scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $2.16. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$1.18 -
$1.88
Company Quality Score
43/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
5.3%
Protect Your Profits
PACB is technically overbought (RSI 86). Consider hedging now to protect against a potential pullback while keeping your upside.
View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BEARISH: Price significantly overextended (+35.1% above its trading range)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (15/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Trading 15.1% above Wall St target ($2.16)
- WARNING: Composite score 43/100 in the bottom quintile β this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$1.18 -
$1.88
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$1.34
Resistance Level
$2.65
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 2, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
-6.32
Wall Street Target
$2.16
(-15.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-1.9%
Profit Margin
-82.5%
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Last updated: October 03, 2026 11:36 AM ET
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