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Why DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) Stock Could See Much Higher Prices Ahead

DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (NASDAQ: XRAY) is -29.56% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $12.16 and a high of $29.13 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 $13.84 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.47%.

Currently trading at $13.37, the stock is 0.39% and -9.23% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.32 million and changing -3.40% at the moment leaves the stock -34.10% off its SMA200. XRAY registered -52.89% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -42.30%.

The stock witnessed a -1.55% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -30.69%, and is -4.16% 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 3.00% over the week and 4.70% over the month.

DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) has around 14000 employees, a market worth around $2.66B and $3.79B in sales. Fwd P/E is 6.61. Profit margin for the company is -23.99%. Distance from 52-week low is 9.95% and -54.10% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-25.15%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 7.74% this year.

DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) Top Institutional Holders

The shares outstanding are 198.80M, and float is at 197.96M with Short Float at 5.49%.

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).

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