On Tuesday, Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) opened higher 0.69% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $12.99. Price fluctuations for SHC have ranged from $10.71 to $17.44 over the past 52 weeks.
Here's Your FREE Report on the #1 Small-Cap Uranium Stock of '24.
Small-cap Uranium stocks are booming in 2024! The company we're about to show you is the ONLY small-cap stock in the space that benefits from ALL aspects of the global Uranium industry with none of the risks of running a mine. Smart investors will not be hesitating on this one!
Get the FREE Report with all the details here.
Sponsored
Annual sales at Healthcare sector company grew by 7.12% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -14.42% at the time writing. With a float of $152.75 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $283.24 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 3000 employees. 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 and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Diagnostics & Research industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Sotera Health Co is 46.07%, while institutional ownership is 51.00%. 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) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -14.42% per share during the next fiscal year.
Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Sotera Health Co (SHC). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.59. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.31. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 51.82.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.25, a number that is poised to hit 0.20 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.79 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Sotera Health Co (SHC)
Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) saw its 5-day average volume 1.02 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 1.34 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 41.26%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.49.
During the past 100 days, Sotera Health Co’s (SHC) raw stochastic average was set at 16.19%, which indicates a significant decrease from 49.48% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 26.84% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 37.53% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $14.56, while its 200-day Moving Average is $13.48. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $13.41 in the near term. At $13.75, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $13.98. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $12.84, it is likely to go to the next support level at $12.61. The third support level lies at $12.27 if the price breaches the second support level.
Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) Key Stats
There are currently 283,239K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 3.70 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,049 M according to its annual income of 51,380 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 285,470 K and its income totaled 17,000 K.