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Medicis Pharmaceutical - MRX Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $46.50
  • Forecasted Upside: 23.58%
  • Number of Analysts: 8
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 5 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$37.63 As of 12/4/2025 04:55 PM ET
▲ +5.096 (15.67%)
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Analyst Price Target for MRX

Analyst Price Target is $46.50
▲ +23.58% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Medicis Pharmaceutical in the last 3 months. The average price target is $46.50, with a high forecast of $54.00 and a low forecast of $36.00. The average price target represents a 23.58% upside from the last price of $37.63.

This chart shows the closing price for MRX for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 8 polled investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Medicis Pharmaceutical. This rating has held steady since February 2025, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
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Ratings as of
6/13/2024
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  • 7 buy ratings
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Ratings as of
9/11/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
12/10/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 2 hold ratings
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3/10/2025
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  • 2 hold ratings
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6/8/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 2 hold ratings
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Ratings as of
9/6/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/5/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/5/2025

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
11/7/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $52.00
11/7/2025BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$40.00 ➝ $43.00
10/13/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/8/2025BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$50.00 ➝ $40.00
8/14/2025BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$52.00 ➝ $50.00
7/14/2025TD CowenInitiated CoverageBuy$54.00
6/9/2025BarclaysLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$57.00 ➝ $52.00
5/16/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$42.00 ➝ $48.00
5/16/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$45.00 ➝ $54.00
4/7/2025BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$43.00 ➝ $44.00
4/3/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$40.00 ➝ $44.00
3/10/2025Hsbc Global ResDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
3/10/2025HSBCDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$33.00 ➝ $36.00
3/7/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$36.00 ➝ $40.00
3/7/2025BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$39.00 ➝ $43.00
1/13/2025BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$35.00 ➝ $39.00
1/7/2025Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$32.00 ➝ $40.00
12/20/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$33.00 ➝ $36.00
12/9/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$32.00 ➝ $35.00
11/21/2024Hsbc Global ResUpgradeStrong-Buy
11/21/2024HSBCInitiated CoverageBuy$33.00
11/8/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $32.00
11/8/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$30.00 ➝ $33.00
11/8/2024Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $32.00
11/6/2024CitigroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$34.00
10/7/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$28.00 ➝ $30.00
8/15/2024BarclaysBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$25.00 ➝ $28.00
8/14/2024Piper SandlerReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$27.00 ➝ $27.00
5/20/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$33.00
5/20/2024BarclaysInitiated CoverageOverweight$25.00
5/20/2024Piper SandlerInitiated CoverageOverweight$27.00
5/20/2024UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$27.00
5/20/2024Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$24.00
5/20/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsInitiated CoverageOutperform$24.00
5/20/2024CitigroupInitiated CoverageBuy$24.00
(Data available from 12/5/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.04 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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5/9/2025
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6/8/2025
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7/8/2025
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8/7/2025
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9/6/2025
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10/6/2025
  • 2 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
11/5/2025
  • 3 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
12/5/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 97 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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Medicis Pharmaceutical logo
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation (Medicis) together with its wholly owned subsidiaries is an independent specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the development and marketing of products for the treatment of dermatological and aesthetic conditions in the United States and Canada. Medicis offers a range of products addressing various conditions or aesthetic improvements, including facial wrinkles. Its brands are DYSPORT (abobotulinumtoxinA) 300 Units for Injection, PERLANE Injectable Gel, RESTYLANE Injectable Gel, SOLODYN (minocycline HCl, USP) Extended Release Tablets, VANOS (fluocinonide) Cream 0.1%, ZIANA (clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and tretinoin 0.025%) Gel and ZYCLARA (imiquimod) Cream 3.75% and 2.5%. As of December 31, 2011, it offered 27 branded products. On December 2, 2011, it acquired Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC (Graceway). On November 1, 2011, Medicis sold Medicis Technologies Corporation, formerly LipoSonix, Inc., to Solta Medical, Inc. (Solta).
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Today's Range

Now: $37.63
Low: $32.54
High: $33.33

50 Day Range

MA: N/A

52 Week Range

Now: $37.63
Low: $18.13
High: $49.34

Volume

415,945 shs

Average Volume

644,091 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.64 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

1.44%

Beta

N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Medicis Pharmaceutical?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued stock ratings on Medicis Pharmaceutical in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Hsbc Global Res, HSBC Holdings plc, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Piper Sandler, TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and Zacks Research.
View the latest analyst ratings for MRX.

What is the current price target for Medicis Pharmaceutical?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Medicis Pharmaceutical in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $46.50, suggesting a possible upside of 23.6%. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has the highest price target set, predicting MRX will reach $54.00 in the next twelve months. HSBC Holdings plc has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $36.00 for Medicis Pharmaceutical in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Medicis Pharmaceutical?

Medicis Pharmaceutical currently has 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
View the latest ratings for MRX.

What other companies compete with Medicis Pharmaceutical?

Other companies that are similar to Medicis Pharmaceutical include Cboe Global Markets, Invesco, Globe Life, Comerica and SEI Investments. Learn More about companies similar to Medicis Pharmaceutical.

How do I contact Medicis Pharmaceutical's investor relations team?

Medicis Pharmaceutical's physical mailing address is 8125 N Hayden Rd, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258-2463, United States. The healthcare company's listed phone number is +1-212-5992000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Medicis Pharmaceutical is www.Medicis.com. Learn More about contacing Medicis Pharmaceutical investor relations.