Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) kicked off on Friday, up 3.30% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $12.41. Over the past 52 weeks, SHC has traded in a range of $10.71-$17.44.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Healthcare sector was 7.12%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -13.86%. With a float of $152.71 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $282.83 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 3000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 50.97%, operating margin of 31.23%, and the pretax margin is 12.01%.
Sotera Health Co (SHC) Insider Activity
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Diagnostics & Research Industry. The insider ownership of Sotera Health Co is 46.09%, while institutional ownership is 50.97%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 06 ’24, was worth 225,450,000. In this transaction Director of this company sold 15,000,000 shares at a rate of $15.03, taking the stock ownership to the 73,822,952 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 06 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 15,000,000 for $15.03, making the entire transaction worth $225,450,000. This insider now owns 73,822,952 shares in total.
Sotera Health Co (SHC) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -13.86% per share during the next fiscal year.
Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Sotera Health Co’s (SHC) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 2.59. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.35. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 52.47.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.25, a number that is poised to hit 0.21 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.79 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Sotera Health Co (SHC)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.33 million, its volume of 2.6 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 10.35%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.56.
During the past 100 days, Sotera Health Co’s (SHC) raw stochastic average was set at 24.87%, which indicates a significant increase from 12.39% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 42.76% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 38.05% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $15.61, while its 200-day Moving Average is $13.72. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $13.06 in the near term. At $13.30, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $13.63. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $12.49, it is likely to go to the next support level at $12.16. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $11.92.
Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 3.75 billion has total of 283,239K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 1,049 M in contrast with the sum of 51,380 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 285,470 K and last quarter income was 17,000 K.
