Morgan Stanley Initiates Coverage on Mirion Technologies, Sets PT at $29

Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MIR) is one of the 11 Best Stocks to Buy for Investment.

Over the past year, as of January 27, Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MIR) shares have soared over 73%. Of the 9 analysts covering MIR, 89% rate the stock a Buy, while 11% rate it a Hold. MIR has a median price target of $29, which implies an upside potential of almost 14%.

On January 23, TheFly reported that Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MIR) with an Equal Weight rating, setting the price target at $29.

Christopher Snyder at Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of MIR, believing the company will benefit from additional global nuclear power generation capacity driven by growing data centers and rapid adoption of new technologies. Snyder pointed out that Wall Street is ‘well-calibrated for this optimism’ and ‘positive revisions will be hard to come by,’ keeping in mind MIR’s ‘premium valuation.’

TimesSquare Capital U.S. Small Cap Growth Strategy stated the following regarding Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MIR) in its third quarter 2025 investor letter:

Joining the strategy this quarter was Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MIR), which manufactures radiation detection, measurement, and monitoring products serving nuclear power and medical applications. Its nuclear power solutions are used in over 95% of the world’s nuclear reactors while its medical products have a presence in 80% of the world’s cancer centers. The recent acquisition of Paragon Energy Solutions provides Mirion with additional safety-related offerings for nuclear power plants and provides Mirion with greater relevance to the small modular reactor (SMR) market via design wins with well-capitalized SMR manufacturers.

Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:MIR) offers radiation detection, measurement, analysis, and monitoring products and services globally. The company operates via two segments: Medical and Nuclear & Safety.

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