Ion Asset Management recently announced the acquisition of new stake in Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR (NYSE:TEVA). The institutional investor has increased its shareholding in the Healthcare company by 17.42% to 38.82 million shares with purchase of 5.76 million shares. This fresh investment now brings its stake to 3.46% valued currently at $381.24 million. In addition, Phoenix Investments House Ltd. raised its holdings by 0.78 million to 34.48 million shares. And Lingotto Investment Management LL has lifted its position by 39.80% or 9.64 million shares – to 33.85 million shares.
With over 11.58 million Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR (TEVA) shares trading Friday and a closing price of $11.33 on the day, the dollar volume was approximately $131.24 million. The shares have shown a positive half year performance of 42.34% and its price on 01/05/24 gained nearly 4.14%. Currently, there are 1.12B common shares owned by the public and among those 1.12B shares have been available to trade.
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The analysts have set the share’s price value over the next 12 months at a high of $51.33 and a low of $34.52. The average price target is 1.99% above its recent price level and an upside to the estimated low will see the stock gain 67.18% over that period. But an upside of 77.93% will see the stock hit the forecast high price target while median target price for the stock is $43.21.
Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 2 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 0 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 0 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 2 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 77,421 shares.
The top 3 mutual fund holders in Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR are American Funds Fundamental Invest, iShares Tr. – Core MSCI EAFE ETF, and iShares Tr. – MSCI EAFE ETF. American Funds Fundamental Invest owns 6.73 million shares of the company’s stock, all valued at over $66.06 million. The company sold 4144.0 shares recently to bring their total holdings to about 0.60% of the shares outstanding. iShares Tr. – MSCI EAFE ETF now owns shares totaling to 0.32% of the shares outstanding.
Shares of Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR (NYSE: TEVA) opened at $10.77, down -$0.11 from a prior closing price of $10.88. However, the script later moved the day high at 11.35, up 4.14%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 8.21% and 21.31% over the past three months. TEVA shares are trading 8.52% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 13.07% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $7.09 and touched a high of $11.44 over the same period. TEVA has an average intraday trading volume of 8.38 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 10.13%, 18.48%, and 26.69% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR (NYSE: TEVA) shares accounts for 50.31% of the company’s 1.12B shares outstanding. Mutual fund holders own 43.71%, while other institutional holders and individual stakeholders account for 6.70% and 0.13% respectively.
It has a market capitalization of $12.70B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.00. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$1.98. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 3.73% over the week and 3.32% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR (TEVA) will achieve an EPS of $Aeva Technologies, Inc. for the current quarter, $1.12 for the next quarter and $Stocks for Type. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $Enviva Inc. while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $CEVA, Inc.. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $TEVA a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -8.37%, and 4.42% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 1.60% over the next five years, compared to 33.47% over the past 5-year period.
If you are looking to buy this stock, then you may note that the average analyst recommendation by 13 brokerage firm advisors rate Teva- Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR (TEVA) as a “Moderate Buy” at a consensus score of 2.38. Specifically, 4 Wall Street analysts polled rate the stock as a buy, while 6 of the 13 advise that investors “hold,” and 1 rated it as a “Sell.”
Looking at the support for the TEVA, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Piper Sandler stated their Neutral rating for the stock in a research note on January 03, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $8-$12.
