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DNA Stock Forecast: Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$6.79
−6.22% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $7 — +3.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 49 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$457.2M
Ticker Nerd rank
49 / 100
Median analyst target
$7.00
Analysts covering
3
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−14.8%
1M
−24.9%
YTD
−18.3%
1Y
−47.4%
From 52W high
−57.9%
From 52W low
+23.9%
$5
$16
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DNA stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
49 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
85
Revisions
69
Issuance
60
Size
56
Quality
50
Growth
36
Value
32
Momentum
29
Volatility
19

Accruals (85): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Volatility (19): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

DNA stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DNA, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$4$6$8$10$12$14$16Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26DNAHigh $9.00Median $7.00Low $5.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says3 analysts
0 Buy1 Hold2 Sell
Low $5.00Median $7.00High $9.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +3.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 Aug 2026TD CowenDowngradeHold$12$9.00
7 Aug 2026TD CowenDowngradeHold
12 Mar 2026BTIGMaintainsSell$9.00$5.00
12 Mar 2026BTIGMaintainsSell
8 Jan 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy
25 Aug 2025BTIGMaintainsSell
20 Sept 2024TD CowenMaintainsBuy
23 Aug 2024BTIGMaintainsSell
9 July 2024Goldman SachsMaintainsSell
26 June 2024BTIGMaintainsSell
15 May 2024BTIGDowngradeSell
15 May 2024Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
10 May 2024William BlairDowngradeUnderperform
1 Mar 2024TD CowenMaintainsOutperform
23 Jan 2024Goldman SachsMaintainsSell
22 Jan 2024Goldman SachsMaintainsSell
15 Nov 2023Raymond JamesDowngradeMarket Perform
14 Nov 2023Raymond JamesDowngradeMarket Perform
9 Nov 2023BTIGDowngradeNeutral
5 June 2023Goldman SachsMaintainsSell

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DNA appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

DNA analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−1.2×

Cheaper than 83% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.5×

Cheaper than 37% of US stocks

Price / book
1.0×

Cheaper than 73% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−2.1×

Cheaper than 72% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−48.5%

Higher than 6% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−59.4%

Higher than 8% of US stocks

Gross margin
91.5%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Operating margin
−285.0%

Higher than 9% of US stocks

Net margin
−219.6%

Higher than 2% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−59.9%

Higher than 19% of US stocks

Return on assets
−16.7%

Higher than 21% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

DNA vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBiotechnology
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DNAGinkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.$457.2M
49
RZLTRezolute, Inc.$440.2M
34
EDITEditas Medicine, Inc.$432.8M
79
CABACabaletta Bio, Inc.$448.4M
28
PBYIPuma Biotechnology, Inc.$449.4M
99
QTTBQ32 Bio, Inc.$450.9M
86
OCGNOcugen, Inc.$457.0M
24

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest DNA news & analysis

Ginkgo Bioworks Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 8 Aug 2026negative

Ginkgo Bioworks reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $20 million, down 48% year over year, as the company continued pivoting toward autonomous laboratory systems, contract research services, and related software. The figures were highlighted in its Q2 earnings call coverage.

Why it matters — The sharp revenue decline and ongoing strategic shift signal how Ginkgo is repositioning its business model, which is material for investors tracking the company's transition.

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 6 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call. The transcript covers the company's second-quarter results and management commentary.

Why it matters — A DNA watcher would use this transcript for the full detail of Ginkgo's Q2 2026 results and management's discussion.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DNA stock

What is the DNA stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $7, with estimates ranging from $5 to $9. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DNA stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. 49 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DNA?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. ranks 49 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (85 of 100).

Will DNA stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +3.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. 49 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DNA stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DNA are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $5 to $9 over the next 12 months.

How has DNA stock performed over the past year?

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. returned -47.4% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. do?

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc. is a biotechnology company that operates as a platform for cell programming, delivering flexible, end-to-end services to address challenges across diverse markets including food and agriculture, pharmaceuticals, industrial and specialty chemicals.

What is the latest news on DNA?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 8 Aug 2026): "Ginkgo Bioworks Q2 Earnings Call Highlights". Ginkgo Bioworks reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $20 million, down 48% year over year, as the company continued pivoting toward autonomous laboratory systems, contract research services, and related software. The figures were highlighted in its Q2 earnings call coverage.

Company

About Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc. is a biotechnology company that operates as a platform for cell programming, delivering flexible, end-to-end services to address challenges across diverse markets including food and agriculture, pharmaceuticals, industrial and specialty chemicals. It organizes its operations into two primary segments: Cell Engineering, which provides biological R&D services and tools such as functional genomics, antibody developability, artificial intelligence models, and reconfigurable automation systems for research, development, and commercialization of engineered organisms; and Biosecurity, offering biomonitoring, bioinformatics support, and threat detection services to government and commercial clients through platforms like Canopy and Horizon. The company pioneers autonomous labs that automate experimental workflows, enabling scientists to program biology like software and accelerate biotech innovation in biopharma, agriculture, and industrial biotech. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc. empowers organizations by replacing manual lab work with robotic systems, fostering efficiency in synthetic biology applications.

CEO Dr. Jason Kelly Ph.D. · 485 employees · United States · https://www.ginkgo.bio