Should I buy Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (PCRX) stock or is it too late?

Pacira BioSciences, Inc. · Health Care · price $36
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⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Leerink Partners — 64% of its targets hit on this sector (11 calls tested). It aims for $28 (-23 %), call made on September 10, 2026, maturing on September 10, 2027 (34 d ago).

The 3 reliable analysts $36-0.9 %
The 5 other firms $36.50+0.5 %
How to read it: the 3 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 1 aim above the price, 2 below, hence their $36 median. “The 5 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.

Firm-by-firm track record on Pacira BioSciences, Inc.

Here the hit rate is measured <b>on this stock specifically</b> (matured targets replayed against real prices, minimum 5 calls tested) — the green block above measures reliability <b>across the whole sector</b>, which is the criterion behind JPI selections. “Aims for” = the firm's most recent target on this stock; “—” means it hasn't published one recently.
Firm% rightGain vs sectorCallsAims for
Jefferies71 %+57.3 %14$36 -1%
Wedbush50 %+53.8 %10$57 +57%
Piper Sandler33 %+16.6 %9$42 +16%
Barclays27 %+14.6 %15$25 -31%
Needham37 %-2.6 %27$33 -9%
HC Wainwright & Co.32 %-6.7 %22$37 +1%
Canaccord Genuity29 %-17.6 %7$44 +21%
RBC Capital12 %-31.5 %8$37 +1%
In short — Should you invest in Pacira BioSciences, Inc.? Is it too late, still worth it? Analysts are split (13% buy, median target $37, i.e. +1%). But it pays virtually no dividend. We give you both sides, with the numbers — not advice.

✅ Reasons to believe

  • Few solid positives from analysts right now: of 8 ratings, only 1 buys, and the median price target ($37) is barely above the price (+1%, at $36). Caution prevails.

⚠️ Reasons to hesitate

  • Even the most reliable firm on PCRX, Jefferies (71% hit rate, 14 scored calls), only targets $36 (call made on October 8, 2026, maturing on October 8, 2027) (-1%) in its most recent call. The stock may already have run past its target.
  • The consensus is not unanimous: of 8 ratings, 7 are neutral.
  • Limited upside: the median target is only +1% from the current price.
  • A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
  • No dividend: your return depends only on price appreciation.

The analyst consensus on PCRX

Median target $37 (+1%) · 8 ratings · Hold consensus

Strong Buy00%
Buy113%
Hold788%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%

⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.

Frequently asked questions

Should you invest in Pacira BioSciences, Inc. now?

We won't decide for you. The facts: 13% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $37 (+1%), and Jefferies (most reliable on PCRX, 71%) targets $36. Weigh that against valuation. This is not personalized advice.

Is it too late to invest in Pacira BioSciences, Inc.?

The stated upside is small: the median target ($37) sits just +1% from the price ($36) (most reliable on PCRX: Jefferies, 71%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.

Is Pacira BioSciences, Inc. still worth investing in?

It depends on the gap between the price ($36) and its estimated value: analysts target $37 on median (+1%), with 13% buys (most reliable on PCRX: Jefferies, 71%). Cross-check with their real reliability on PCRX and the cautions above. Information, not advice.

What's the main risk in buying PCRX?

Even the most reliable firm on PCRX, Jefferies (71% hit rate, 14 scored calls), only targets $36 (call made on October 8, 2026, maturing on October 8, 2027) (-1%) in its most recent call. The stock may already have run past its target.

→ Go deeper: the full Pacira BioSciences, Inc. profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).

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