Why Should You Put Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE: BMY) On Your Portfolio?

Currently, there are 2.02B common shares owned by the public and among those 2.02B shares have been available to trade.

Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 136 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 85 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 708,048 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 51 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 423,399 shares.

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The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 0.10% and -3.32% over the past three months. BMY shares are trading -2.83% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -30.24% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $47.58 and touched a high of $71.98 over the same period. BMY has an average intraday trading volume of 15.68 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 1.13%, -1.04%, and -13.52% respectively.

Institutional ownership of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE: BMY) shares accounts for 78.31% of the company’s 2.02B shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $100.83B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.37. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 12.93, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $3.86. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 2.22% over the week and 2.13% over the month.

Analysts forecast that Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) will achieve an EPS of $1.47 for the current quarter, $1.66 for the next quarter and $6.66 for 2025. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $1.21 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $1.8. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $2.05 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -8.51%, and 3.82% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of -3.40% over the next five years, compared to 5.14% over the past 5-year period.

Looking at the support for the BMY, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Redburn Atlantic stated their Neutral rating for the stock in a research note on February 06, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $77-$54.

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