On Friday, QuidelOrtho Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) opened higher 14.27% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $21.31. Price fluctuations for QDEL have ranged from $19.50 to $49.45 over the past 52 weeks.
Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 12.50% at the time writing. With a float of $67.25 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $67.90 million.
QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Medical Devices industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of QuidelOrtho Corporation is 0.97%, while institutional ownership is 121.63%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 19 ’25, was worth 501,577. In this transaction President and CEO of this company bought 23,500 shares at a rate of $21.34, taking the stock ownership to the 29,533 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jan 06 ’25, when Company’s Former COO proposed sale 100,200 for $47.50, making the entire transaction worth $4,759,500.
QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL) Latest Financial update
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 12/31/2024, the company posted 0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at 0.58) by 0.05. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.82 per share during the current fiscal year.
QuidelOrtho Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.98. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.61.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -17.02, a number that is poised to hit 0.42 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.49 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL)
QuidelOrtho Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) saw its 5-day average volume 1.26 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 1.35 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 60.85%.
During the past 100 days, QuidelOrtho Corporation’s (QDEL) raw stochastic average was set at 36.44%, which indicates a significant decrease from 56.99% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 1.76 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 1.38 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $26.79, while its 200-day Moving Average is $29.86. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $25.31 in the near term. At $26.28, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $27.92. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $22.70, it is likely to go to the next support level at $21.06. The third support level lies at $20.09 if the price breaches the second support level.
QuidelOrtho Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) Key Stats
There are currently 67,932K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.65 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 2,783 M according to its annual income of -2,052 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 699,900 K and its income totaled -733,000 K.
