Alector, Inc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $3.3, Implies 66% Upside

Alector, Inc.'s average stock price target increased from $3.1 to $3.3, with a range of $1 to $6, according to 5 analysts. This implies a 66% upside from the Oct. 5 closing price. The consensus rating remains 'Hold' among 7 analysts.

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Published Oct 6, 2026, 7:20 AM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

Low
01

Why it matters

Analyst consensus remains Hold, but target increase suggests modest upside.

02

Market read

Small but notable for traders tracking micro‑cap biotech price‑target moves.

03

What to watch

Potential dilution from upcoming financing not reflected in target.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: today

Background

Alector is a clinical-stage biotech focused on neurodegeneration.

Market effects

Minimal; biotech sector may see slight uplift from analyst optimism.

None

Low

Counterpoint

Target raise may be premature if upcoming trial data disappoints.

Key entities

  • Alector, Inc.

    Biotech firm receiving higher analyst price target.

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