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VATE Stock Forecast: INNOVATE Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$7.93
−1.00% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 90 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth.

Market cap
$107.2M
Ticker Nerd rank
90 / 100
Median analyst target
Analysts covering
0
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.4%
1M
−7.1%
YTD
+75.4%
1Y
+66.2%
From 52W high
−60.5%
From 52W low
+99.2%
$4
$20
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

VATE stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
90 / 100

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

Growth
100
Value
96
Accruals
87
Quality
80
Size
75
Momentum
69
Issuance
54
Revisions
25
Volatility
19

Growth (100): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

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

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on VATE, 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
$5$10$15$20Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26VATE

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

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

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

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. VATE appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

VATE analyst estimate revisions

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

Fundamentals

INNOVATE Corp. (VATE) 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
−1.6×

Cheaper than 84% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.1×

Cheaper than 97% of US stocks

Price / book
−0.5×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.7×

Cheaper than 46% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
74.2%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
74.2%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Gross margin
18.9%

Higher than 20% of US stocks

Operating margin
8.2%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Net margin
−1.5%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
28.5%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.3%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Dividend yield
9.6%

Higher than 91% of US dividend payers

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

Peers

VATE vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelEngineering & Construction
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
VATEINNOVATE Corp.$107.2M
90
BLNKBlink Charging Co.$84.0M
64
SHIMShimmick Corp.$152.0M
29
KAZRSkyline Builders Group Holding Ltd.$59.2M
12
ESOAEnergy Services of America Corp.$217.3M
80
MTRXMatrix Service Co.$311.3M
88
SLNDSouthland Holdings, Inc.$36.8M
37

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

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News

Latest VATE news & analysis

VATE Q2 Earnings Improve Y/Y as Infrastructure Revenues Surge

Zacks Investment Research · 18 Aug 2026positive

INNOVATE Corp. reported improved Q2 results year-over-year, swinging to a profit as revenues surged 74.2%, driven by DBM Global's growth, wider margins, and backlog gains. The company's debt and liquidity remain areas of focus.

Why it matters — The earnings improvement and strong revenue growth signal strengthening infrastructure operations, while debt and liquidity levels remain key considerations for VATE watchers.

MediBeacon® Transdermal GFR System Nominated for 2026 Prix Galien USA Best Medical Technology

GlobeNewsWire · 18 Aug 2026positive

INNOVATE Corp. announced that The Galien Foundation has nominated the MediBeacon TGFR System, developed by its equity method investment MediBeacon Inc., for the 2026 Prix Galien USA Best Medical Technology award.

Why it matters — A Prix Galien nomination is a significant industry recognition that could raise the profile of MediBeacon, a company in which INNOVATE holds an equity method investment.

IES Holdings to Acquire DBM Global

GlobeNewsWire · 10 Aug 2026neutral

IES Holdings announced a definitive agreement to acquire DBM Global, a structural steel fabrication, erection and industrial services platform, from INNOVATE Corp. The transaction consideration, including minority interests, is approximately $650 million, comprising cash and shares of IES common stock.

Why it matters — For INNOVATE Corp. shareholders, this agreement represents the sale of a major subsidiary platform for approximately $650 million in cash and stock consideration.

INNOVATE Agrees to $650 Million Sale of DBM Global to IES Holdings

GlobeNewsWire · 10 Aug 2026positive

INNOVATE Corp. has agreed to sell its subsidiary DBM Global to IES Holdings for $650 million in cash and stock consideration, as announced on August 10, 2026.

Why it matters — The $650 million sale of DBM Global represents a significant corporate transaction for INNOVATE that will reshape its asset base and provide substantial cash and stock proceeds.

INNOVATE Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 9 Aug 2026positive

INNOVATE Corp. (NYSE: VATE) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $421.6 million, up 74.2% from $242 million a year earlier, driven by record revenue, wider margins and backlog growth in its Infrastructure segment. The company posted net income attributable to common and participating preferred stockholders of $10.4 million, or $0.71 per fully diluted share, versus a net loss of $22 million, or $1.67 per share, in the prior-year quarter.

Why it matters — The results show a marked year-over-year improvement in both revenue and profitability for VATE, signaling growth in its Infrastructure segment and a swing from a per-share loss to positive earnings.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about VATE stock

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank VATE?

As at 22 Aug 2026, INNOVATE Corp. ranks 90 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 Growth (100 of 100).

What is the VATE stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering INNOVATE Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for VATE are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has VATE stock performed over the past year?

INNOVATE Corp. returned +66.2% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does INNOVATE Corp. do?

Innovate Corp. is a diversified holding company that primarily focuses on owning, operating, and investing in industrial services and financial services sectors.

What is the latest news on VATE?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 18 Aug 2026): "VATE Q2 Earnings Improve Y/Y as Infrastructure Revenues Surge". INNOVATE Corp. reported improved Q2 results year-over-year, swinging to a profit as revenues surged 74.2%, driven by DBM Global's growth, wider margins, and backlog gains. The company's debt and liquidity remain areas of focus.

Company

About INNOVATE Corp.

Innovate Corp. is a diversified holding company that primarily focuses on owning, operating, and investing in industrial services and financial services sectors. Its principal function is to acquire and manage a portfolio of subsidiary companies across various industries, thus providing operational efficiencies and strategic growth opportunities. Notable features of Innovate Corp. include its operations in engineering, construction, and maintenance projects, which serve critical sectors such as infrastructure and energy. Beyond the industrial scope, Innovate Corp. engages in insurance and asset management through its financial services segment, offering solutions to both business and individual clients. The company plays a significant role in creating synergies between its diverse operations, leveraging its broad industry expertise to enhance value creation across its portfolio. Through strategic acquisitions and innovative management practices, Innovate Corp. aims to capitalize on emerging market trends and sustain its position as a pivotal player in the sectors it operates within. As such, it stands as a versatile entity in the financial market, impacting industrial growth and financial solutions.

3,587 employees · United States · https://innovatecorp.com