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Stratos Investment Management LLC Has $4.36 Million Stock Position in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO)

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Stratos Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO - Free Report) by 17.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,756 shares of the medical research company's stock after acquiring an additional 1,326 shares during the period. Stratos Investment Management LLC's holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific were worth $4,357,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in TMO. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Thermo Fisher Scientific during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,149,754,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 60,610.9% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,419,331 shares of the medical research company's stock valued at $1,203,859,000 after acquiring an additional 2,415,346 shares during the period. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 86.9% during the fourth quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,083,900 shares of the medical research company's stock valued at $1,604,338,000 after acquiring an additional 1,433,444 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 1,905.4% during the fourth quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 903,232 shares of the medical research company's stock valued at $469,889,000 after acquiring an additional 858,193 shares during the period. Finally, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC raised its holdings in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 140.7% during the fourth quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC now owns 1,093,866 shares of the medical research company's stock valued at $569,062,000 after acquiring an additional 639,467 shares during the period. 89.23% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Gianluca Pettiti sold 300 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, April 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $429.93, for a total value of $128,979.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 23,167 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,960,188.31. This represents a 1.28% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.33% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TMO has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 21st. Argus dropped their price objective on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific from $620.00 to $470.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $610.00 price objective on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 23rd. UBS Group dropped their price objective on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific from $715.00 to $500.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific from $475.00 to $450.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 24th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seventeen have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $603.05.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock Up 1.9%

Shares of TMO traded up $7.95 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $426.65. 2,620,440 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,979,128. The company has a quick ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $409.13 and a two-hundred day moving average of $478.65. The stock has a market cap of $161.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.02, a P/E/G ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 0.77. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has a twelve month low of $385.46 and a twelve month high of $627.88.

Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The medical research company reported $5.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.10 by $0.05. Thermo Fisher Scientific had a net margin of 15.19% and a return on equity of 17.15%. The business had revenue of $10.36 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.23 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $5.11 EPS. Thermo Fisher Scientific's quarterly revenue was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will post 23.28 earnings per share for the current year.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be issued a $0.43 dividend. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 13th. Thermo Fisher Scientific's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 10.09%.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Profile

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc provides life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products and biopharma services in the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company's Life Sciences Solutions segment offers reagents, instruments, and consumables for biological and medical research, discovery, and production of drugs and vaccines, as well as diagnosis of infections and diseases; and solutions include biosciences, genetic sciences, and bio production to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agricultural, clinical, healthcare, academic, and government markets.

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