DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (NASDAQ: XRAY) is -26.50% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $12.16 and a high of $31.00 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The XRAY stock was last observed hovering at around $13.87 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.08%.
Currently trading at $13.95, the stock is 4.41% and -8.45% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.45 million and changing 0.58% at the moment leaves the stock -32.29% off its SMA200. XRAY registered -54.04% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -42.85%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $15.238 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $20.602.
The stock witnessed a -6.56% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -28.90%, and is 7.14% 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 3.24% over the week and 5.18% over the month.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) has around 14000 employees, a market worth around $2.78B and $3.79B in sales. Fwd P/E is 6.88. Profit margin for the company is -23.99%. Distance from 52-week low is 14.72% and -55.00% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-25.15%).
with sales reaching $853.91M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 7.97% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -5.80% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -10.40% in year-over-year returns.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) Top Institutional Holders
503.0 institutions hold shares in DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY), with institutional investors hold 105.62% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 198.80M, and float is at 197.96M with Short Float at 5.49%. Institutions hold 105.30% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 20.73 million shares valued at $516.35 million. The investor’s holdings represent 10.0821% of the XRAY Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 18.71 million shares valued at $466.1 million to account for 9.1008 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC which holds 13.07 million shares representing 6.357% and valued at over $325.57 million, while NUANCE INVESTMENTS, LLC holds 5.2918 of the shares totaling 10.88 million with a market value of $271.02 million.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by LUCIER GREGORY T, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that LUCIER GREGORY T bought 15,142 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 03 ’25 at a price of $16.51 per share for a total of $0.25 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 81971.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 18 ’24, LUCIER GREGORY T (Director) acquired 5,000 shares at an average price of $18.37 for $91850.0. The insider now directly holds 71,730 shares of DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY).