Country Club Bank acquired a new position in Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZBH - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 35,777 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock, valued at approximately $4,016,000.
A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its stake in Zimmer Biomet by 398.7% in the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 3,497,764 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $369,469,000 after buying an additional 2,796,372 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Zimmer Biomet in the fourth quarter worth $216,223,000. Dodge & Cox lifted its position in shares of Zimmer Biomet by 12.0% in the fourth quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 19,118,436 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $2,019,480,000 after acquiring an additional 2,044,645 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Zimmer Biomet by 191.8% in the fourth quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC now owns 1,389,405 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $146,763,000 after acquiring an additional 913,310 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sound Shore Management Inc. CT acquired a new stake in shares of Zimmer Biomet during the fourth quarter valued at $81,447,000. 88.89% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Zimmer Biomet Price Performance
NYSE:ZBH remained flat at $93.79 during midday trading on Monday. The company had a trading volume of 2,025,201 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,127,566. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 0.71. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $93.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of $101.27. The company has a quick ratio of 1.46, a current ratio of 2.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. has a twelve month low of $89.22 and a twelve month high of $116.71.
Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBH - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 5th. The medical equipment provider reported $1.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.77 by $0.04. Zimmer Biomet had a net margin of 11.86% and a return on equity of 12.73%. The business had revenue of $1.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.89 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.94 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. will post 8.22 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Zimmer Biomet Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, June 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 26th. Zimmer Biomet's dividend payout ratio is presently 21.24%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price objective on shares of Zimmer Biomet from $125.00 to $112.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on Zimmer Biomet from $113.00 to $98.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. JMP Securities dropped their price objective on shares of Zimmer Biomet from $140.00 to $125.00 and set a "market outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on shares of Zimmer Biomet from $120.00 to $104.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 6th. Finally, Truist Financial set a $101.00 price target on shares of Zimmer Biomet in a research report on Tuesday, May 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $110.00.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Zimmer Biomet news, insider Sang Yi sold 1,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.00, for a total value of $95,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 20,424 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,940,280. This represents a 4.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.70% of the company's stock.
Zimmer Biomet Company Profile
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Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a medical technology company worldwide. The company designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic reconstructive products, such as knee and hip products; S.E.T. products, including sports medicine, biologics, foot and ankle, extremities, and trauma products; craniomaxillofacial and thoracic products comprising face and skull reconstruction products, as well as products that fixate and stabilize the bones of the chest to facilitate healing or reconstruction after open heart surgery, trauma, or for deformities of the chest.
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