On Tuesday, Hologic, Inc (NASDAQ: HOLX) was -0.13% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $70.29. A 52-week range for HOLX has been $69.46 – $84.67.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Healthcare sector was 6.10%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 4.36%. With a float of $223.70 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $231.72 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 7063 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 55.97%, operating margin of 23.21%, and the pretax margin is 21.47%.
Hologic, Inc (HOLX) Insider Activity
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Hologic, Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Hologic, Inc is 1.43%, while institutional ownership is 103.98%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 04 ’24, was worth 1,897,482. In this transaction Chief Operating Officer of this company sold 24,856 shares at a rate of $76.34, taking the stock ownership to the 27,957 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 04 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 24,856 for $76.34, making the entire transaction worth $1,897,484.
Hologic, Inc (HOLX) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 4.36% per share during the next fiscal year.
Hologic, Inc (NASDAQ: HOLX) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Hologic, Inc (HOLX) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 3.03. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.95. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 13.79.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.32, a number that is poised to hit 1.01 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.68 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Hologic, Inc (HOLX)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 2.2 million, its volume of 2.42 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 15.52%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.62.
During the past 100 days, Hologic, Inc’s (HOLX) raw stochastic average was set at 4.96%, which indicates a significant decrease from 14.68% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 16.15% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 18.75% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $76.02, while its 200-day Moving Average is $77.48. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $70.71 in the near term. At $71.23, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $71.68. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $69.74, it is likely to go to the next support level at $69.29. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $68.77.
Hologic, Inc (NASDAQ: HOLX) Key Stats
There are 226,941K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 15.93 billion. As of now, sales total 4,030 M while income totals 789,500 K. Its latest quarter income was 987,900 K while its last quarter net income were 178,600 K.
