Viatris Inc (NASDAQ: VTRS) is 7.76% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $8.74 and a high of $13.62 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 VTRS stock was last observed hovering at around $11.78 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.11%.
Currently trading at $11.67, the stock is -0.58% and 1.93% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.03 million and changing -0.93% at the moment leaves the stock 3.35% off its SMA200. VTRS registered 9.89% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -4.34%.
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The stock witnessed a 2.82% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 11.25%, and is -1.93% down 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 1.61% over the week and 2.20% over the month.
Viatris Inc (VTRS) has around 38000 employees, a market worth around $13.93B and $15.19B in sales. Fwd P/E is 4.28. Profit margin for the company is -4.25%. Distance from 52-week low is 33.52% and -14.30% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-1.88%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -8.60% this year
1366.0 institutions hold shares in Viatris Inc (VTRS), with institutional investors hold 84.67% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 1.20B, and float is at 1.17B with Short Float at 3.04%. Institutions hold 84.39% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 140.32 million shares valued at $1.49 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.7406 of the VTRS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 92.67 million shares valued at $985.06 million to account for 7.7533 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 62.11 million shares representing 5.1967 and valued at over $660.23 million, while DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS holds 4.8305 of the shares totaling 57.54 million with a market value of $611.61 million.
Viatris Inc (VTRS) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Malik Rajiv, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Malik Rajiv sold 50,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 30 ’24 at a price of $12.00 per share for a total of $0.6 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 60319.0 shares.
Viatris Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Aug 28 ’24 that Malik Rajiv (Director) sold a total of 50,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Aug 28 ’24 and was made at $11.90 per share for $0.6 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.11 million shares of the VTRS stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 21 ’24, Malik Rajiv (Director) disposed off 100,000 shares at an average price of $11.75 for $1.18 million. The insider now directly holds 360,319 shares of Viatris Inc (VTRS).
