111 Capital purchased a new stake in Option Care Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPCH - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 13,559 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $315,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in Option Care Health by 29.6% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,511,403 shares of the company's stock valued at $35,065,000 after acquiring an additional 344,875 shares during the last quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Option Care Health by 7.8% in the 4th quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 197,219 shares of the company's stock worth $4,575,000 after buying an additional 14,311 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Option Care Health by 6.2% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,510,131 shares of the company's stock worth $58,235,000 after buying an additional 147,054 shares in the last quarter. Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Option Care Health by 38.1% in the 4th quarter. Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. now owns 68,810 shares of the company's stock worth $1,596,000 after buying an additional 18,992 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Option Care Health in the 4th quarter worth $327,000. 98.05% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages have commented on OPCH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Option Care Health from $40.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 6th. Barrington Research reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $38.00 price objective on shares of Option Care Health in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. JMP Securities reissued a "market outperform" rating and issued a $36.00 price objective on shares of Option Care Health in a research note on Tuesday, April 22nd. Finally, UBS Group raised shares of Option Care Health from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $38.00 to $40.00 in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $35.50.
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Option Care Health Trading Down 0.5%
Shares of OPCH stock traded down $0.16 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $31.70. 1,284,968 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,864,035. Option Care Health, Inc. has a 12-month low of $21.39 and a 12-month high of $35.53. The company has a current ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The company's 50-day moving average price is $32.60 and its 200-day moving average price is $29.80. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 0.74.
Option Care Health (NASDAQ:OPCH - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.04. Option Care Health had a net margin of 4.37% and a return on equity of 15.30%. The firm had revenue of $1.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.26 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.26 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 16.3% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Option Care Health, Inc. will post 1.22 earnings per share for the current year.
Option Care Health Profile
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Option Care Health, Inc offers home and alternate site infusion services in the United States. The company provides anti-infective therapies; home infusion services to treat heart failures; home parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition support services for numerous acute and chronic conditions, such as stroke, cancer, and gastrointestinal diseases; immunoglobulin infusion therapies for the treatment of immune deficiencies; and treatments for chronic inflammatory disorders, including crohn's disease, plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, and other chronic inflammatory disorders.
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