Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) is 9.00% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $64.02 and a high of $82.31 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The HOLX stock was last observed hovering at around $78.34 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.46%.
Currently trading at $77.88, the stock is 2.44% and 4.43% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.39 million and changing -0.59% at the moment leaves the stock 6.18% off its SMA200. HOLX registered -4.41% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of 5.12%.
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The stock witnessed a 8.70% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 1.53%, and is 0.28% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.42% over the week and 1.68% over the month.
Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) has around 6990 employees, a market worth around $18.18B and $3.96B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 40.06 and Fwd P/E is 17.53. Profit margin for the company is 11.78%. Distance from 52-week low is 21.65% and -5.38% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (6.33%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 2.71% this year
The shares outstanding are 241.71M, and float is at 230.35M with Short Float at 1.96%.
Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Stamoulis Christiana, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Stamoulis Christiana sold 9,039 shares of the company’s common stock on Jul 17 ’24 at a price of $79.50 per share for a total of $0.72 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 45472.0 shares.
Hologic, Inc. disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jul 17 ’24 that MACMILLAN STEPHEN P (Chairman, President and CEO) sold a total of 3,672 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jul 17 ’24 and was made at $80.13 per share for $0.29 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 1.16 million shares of the HOLX stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 14 ’24, GARRETT SCOTT T (Director) disposed off 16,441 shares at an average price of $75.50 for $1.24 million. The insider now directly holds 48,611 shares of Hologic, Inc. (HOLX).
