LON:HIKHikma Pharmaceuticals Share Price, Forecast & News

Hikma Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at GBX 1,828.50 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, HIK stock has increased by 22.5% and is now trading at GBX 2,239. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hikma Pharmaceuticals in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Hikma Pharmaceuticals.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 7th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Hikma Pharmaceuticals.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals declared a dividend on Thursday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 19th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.30 per share on Thursday, May 7th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.22%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 19th. This is an increase from Hikma Pharmaceuticals's previous dividend of GBX 0.14. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Hikma Pharmaceuticals' dividend history.

8 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Hikma Pharmaceuticals' shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 2,200 to GBX 2,500. On average, they expect Hikma Pharmaceuticals' stock price to reach GBX 2,378.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Hikma Pharmaceuticals.

News headlines about HIK stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hikma Pharmaceuticals earned a coverage optimism score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Hikma Pharmaceuticals.

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Hikma Pharmaceuticals trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "HIK."

Shares of HIK and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of HIK stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 2,239.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of £5.16 billion and generates £2.21 billion in revenue each year. Hikma Pharmaceuticals employs 8,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for Hikma Pharmaceuticals is www.hikma.com.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 1 New Burlington Place, LONDON, W1S 2HR, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-73992760.