Keybank National Association OH increased its position in shares of GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:GEHC - Free Report) by 5.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,011,339 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 56,433 shares during the period. Keybank National Association OH owned approximately 0.22% of GE HealthCare Technologies worth $81,625,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. CoreFirst Bank & Trust acquired a new stake in shares of GE HealthCare Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new position in GE HealthCare Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in GE HealthCare Technologies by 165.7% in the 1st quarter. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC now owns 356 shares of the company's stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 222 shares in the last quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of GE HealthCare Technologies by 46.2% during the 4th quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC now owns 389 shares of the company's stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the period. Finally, Accredited Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GE HealthCare Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. 82.06% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price target on GE HealthCare Technologies from $94.00 to $82.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Piper Sandler decreased their target price on GE HealthCare Technologies from $104.00 to $88.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Evercore ISI lowered their target price on GE HealthCare Technologies from $96.00 to $85.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of GE HealthCare Technologies from $105.00 to $86.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of GE HealthCare Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, May 31st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $88.27.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on GEHC
GE HealthCare Technologies Trading Up 0.2%
Shares of GEHC stock traded up $0.17 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $76.12. 2,370,708 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,509,263. The stock has a market cap of $34.85 billion, a PE ratio of 16.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 1.14. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $71.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is $77.52. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73. GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. has a 12 month low of $57.65 and a 12 month high of $94.80.
GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $1.01 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $4.78 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.66 billion. GE HealthCare Technologies had a return on equity of 24.95% and a net margin of 11.02%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 2.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.90 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. will post 4.68 EPS for the current year.
GE HealthCare Technologies Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 25th will be given a dividend of $0.035 per share. This represents a $0.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.18%. GE HealthCare Technologies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 2.95%.
GE HealthCare Technologies announced that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, April 30th that allows the company to buyback $1.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 3.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
GE HealthCare Technologies Profile
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GE HealthCare Technologies Inc engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of products, services, and complementary digital solutions used in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patients in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Imaging, Ultrasound, Patient Care Solutions, and Pharmaceutical Diagnostics.
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