Should You Buy Cytosorbents Corp (CTSO) Today? Analysis, Price Targets, and 2026 Outlook.
Analysis Updated At
2026/01/28
CTSO is not a good buy right now for a Beginner, long-term investor who is impatient about entry timing. The trend is still bearish (price below key moving averages), there are no near-term catalysts in the news flow, and Wall Street is neutral with a lowered target—so the risk/reward isn’t compelling at the current ~$0.68 level. I would HOLD/avoid adding until the stock can reclaim and hold above the near-term resistance zone (~$0.73) with improving trend structure.
Technical Analysis
Trend/structure: Despite a slightly positive day, the moving-average stack is bearish (SMA_200 > SMA_20 > SMA_5), which typically signals the broader downtrend is still intact. Momentum: MACD histogram is positive and expanding (0.000916), suggesting short-term momentum is trying to turn up; RSI(6) at ~56.7 is neutral-to-slightly-positive, not overbought. Levels: Pivot ~0.685 is essentially where it’s trading—so it’s at an indecision point. Support sits at S1 ~0.644 (then ~0.618). Resistance is R1 ~0.727 (then ~0.753). A clean break/hold above ~0.727 would improve the technical case; losing ~0.644 would weaken it quickly.
Analyst Ratings and Price Target Trends
Recent trend: Ratings/targets skewed weaker. On 2025-11-14, H.C. Wainwright (Sean Lee) maintained a Neutral rating but cut the price target to $0.75 from $1.00, citing ongoing Germany revenue drag. Wall Street pro view (pros): improving revenue and gross margin. Cons: continued regional revenue headwinds, still negative earnings, and no fresh catalysts; the target cut suggests limited expected upside from current levels without new execution proof.
Wall Street analysts forecast CTSO stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CTSO is 0.75 USD with a low forecast of 0.75 USD and a high forecast of 0.75 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
Wall Street analysts forecast CTSO stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CTSO is 0.75 USD with a low forecast of 0.75 USD and a high forecast of 0.75 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
Current: 0.659
Current: 0.659
