Grifols SA ADR (NASDAQ: GRFS) is 0.27% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $5.79 and a high of $9.96 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 GRFS stock was last observed hovering at around $7.55 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.09%.
Currently trading at $7.46, the stock is -7.31% and -1.29% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.98 million and changing -1.19% at the moment leaves the stock -6.20% off its SMA200. GRFS registered 19.94% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -15.23%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $7.553 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $7.95295.
The stock witnessed a 1.08% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -0.67%, and is -8.13% 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 2.96% over the week and 4.47% over the month.
Grifols SA ADR (GRFS) has around 23833 employees, a market worth around $1.93B and $7.11B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 29.74 and Fwd P/E is 6.84. Profit margin for the company is 2.40%. Distance from 52-week low is 28.84% and -25.10% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.13%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 19.54% this year
195.0 institutions hold shares in Grifols SA ADR (GRFS), with institutional investors hold 56.24% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 258.22M, and float is at 258.07M with Short Float at 1.05%. Institutions hold 56.24% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS with over 20.89 million shares valued at $131.71 million. The investor’s holdings represent 2.8151 of the GRFS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP with 18.6 million shares valued at $117.24 million to account for 2.5061 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC which holds 13.92 million shares representing 2.0504 and valued at over $87.79 million, while PERMIAN INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP holds 1.8997 of the shares totaling 14.1 million with a market value of $88.88 million.
