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LOAR Stock Forecast: Loar Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$77
+4.62% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Loar Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $87 — +12.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 43 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$7.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
43 / 100
Median analyst target
$87
Analysts covering
5
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+9.2%
1M
+8.4%
YTD
+13.8%
1Y
+11.2%
From 52W high
−5.5%
From 52W low
+44.0%
$54
$82
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

LOAR stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
43 / 100

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

Revisions
99
Growth
65
Value
48
Momentum
47
Quality
47
Volatility
42
Accruals
26
Issuance
24
Size
19

Revisions (99): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Issuance (24): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Size (19): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LOAR, 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
$50$60$70$80$90$100$110Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26LOARHigh $107Median $87Low $82

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 says5 analysts
4 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $82Median $87High $107

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +12.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$80$85
15 July 2026Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual-Weight$91$82
15 July 2026Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual-Weight
25 June 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$71$87
25 June 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
8 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
2 Apr 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
2 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
18 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
5 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
13 Jan 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
12 Dec 2025CitigroupInitiatesBuy
25 Nov 2025Goldman SachsInitiatesBuy
13 Nov 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight
15 May 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy
3 Apr 2025Morgan StanleyUpgradeOverweight
1 Apr 2025CitigroupMaintainsBuy
1 Apr 2025RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform
24 Feb 2025RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
18 Nov 2024Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight

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

Market Radar

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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. LOAR appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

LOAR 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
EPS revision, 90 days
+64.8%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Loar Holdings, Inc. (LOAR) 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
109.0×

Cheaper than 7% of US stocks

Price / sales
12.4×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

Price / book
6.0×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
38.7×

Cheaper than 7% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
39.4%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
0.2%

Higher than 36% of US stocks

Gross margin
53.2%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Operating margin
29.0%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Net margin
11.6%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
5.8%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.7%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Dividend yield

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

Peers

LOAR vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAerospace & Defense
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
LOARLoar Holdings, Inc.$7.3B
43
DPCDPC Holdings PLC$7.3B
0
VSECVSE Corp.$7.0B
33
HXLHexcel Corp.$7.8B
94
MRCYMercury Systems, Inc.$6.7B
74
KRMNKarman Holdings, Inc.$8.2B
14
PLPlanet Labs PBC$8.8B
40

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News

Latest LOAR news & analysis

Loar: Ignore The Premium, Buy The Growth

Seeking Alpha · 9 Aug 2026positive

Loar Holdings reported record Q2 results with 39.4% sales growth and 47.4% adjusted EBITDA growth, and raised its 2026 guidance. While organic growth remains robust and free cash flow is strong with leverage manageable at 3.1x EBITDA, GAAP net income is pressured by higher interest and amortization from debt-funded acquisitions, and elevated debt limits room for missteps or further large M&A.

Why it matters — A LOAR watcher would care because the record growth and raised guidance signal strong momentum, while the debt-funded acquisition profile highlights a key risk in its capital structure.

Loar Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 8 Aug 2026positive

Loar Holdings reported record second-quarter sales, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA margin, and raised its full-year 2026 outlook, supported by commercial aerospace demand and organic business wins.

Why it matters — Record quarterly results and an upgraded full-year outlook signal strengthening growth for LOAR shareholders.

IPO Stock Of The Week: Defense Leader Loar Sets Up New Buy Point But Pulls Back To Key Level

Investors Business Daily · 7 Aug 2026positive

Loar Holdings, praised as an aerospace and defense leader and named IPO stock of the week, has established a new buy point amid recent market strength. The stock has pulled back and is now seeking support at a key level.

Why it matters — LOAR watchers would care because it shows where the stock stands relative to a recently formed entry point and an important support level during a period of overall market strength.

Loar Holdings Inc. (LOAR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 6 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Loar Holdings Inc.'s (LOAR) second-quarter 2026 earnings call. The item contains the company's Q2 2026 earnings call transcript.

Why it matters — A LOAR watcher can read the transcript for management's commentary and discussion from the latest quarterly earnings call.

Loar Holdings Inc. (LOAR) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 6 Aug 2026positive

Loar Holdings reported Q2 earnings of $0.38 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.31 per share and up from $0.23 per share a year ago. The company also beat revenue estimates for the quarter.

Why it matters — A LOAR watcher would care because the company exceeded consensus expectations on both earnings and revenue, signalling a stronger-than-expected quarterly result.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about LOAR stock

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

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Loar Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $87, with estimates ranging from $82 to $107. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is LOAR stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering Loar Holdings, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Loar Holdings, Inc. 43 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 LOAR?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Loar Holdings, Inc. ranks 43 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 Revisions (99 of 100).

Will LOAR stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +12.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Loar Holdings, Inc. 43 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 LOAR stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Loar Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LOAR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $82 to $107 over the next 12 months.

How has LOAR stock performed over the past year?

Loar Holdings, Inc. returned +11.2% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Loar Holdings, Inc. do?

Loar Holdings Inc. is a multifaceted corporation that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced aerospace and defense technologies.

What is the latest news on LOAR?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 9 Aug 2026): "Loar: Ignore The Premium, Buy The Growth". Loar Holdings reported record Q2 results with 39.4% sales growth and 47.4% adjusted EBITDA growth, and raised its 2026 guidance. While organic growth remains robust and free cash flow is strong with leverage manageable at 3.1x EBITDA, GAAP net income is pressured by higher interest and amortization from debt-funded acquisitions, and elevated debt limits room for missteps or further large M&A.

Company

About Loar Holdings, Inc.

Loar Holdings Inc. is a multifaceted corporation that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced aerospace and defense technologies. Focused on providing innovative solutions, the company plays a pivotal role in the evolution of aviation components and systems, which are crucial for both commercial and military applications. Loar Holdings Inc. operates within key sectors such as aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, offering a diverse range of products like avionics equipment, structural components, and high-performance materials. As a significant player in the aerospace industry, the company supports the operational efficiency and technological advancement of its clients. With a commitment to quality and reliability, Loar Holdings Inc. contributes to the safety and effectiveness of global air travel and defense operations, thereby impacting various markets through its comprehensive portfolio of products and services.

CEO Mr. Dirkson R. Charles · 1,700 employees · United States · https://www.loargroup.com