AmerisourceBergen Stock Forecast, Price & News

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AmerisourceBergen in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" AmerisourceBergen stock.
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AmerisourceBergen saw a decrease in short interest in February. As of February 12th, there was short interest totaling 2,230,000 shares, a decrease of 18.3% from the January 28th total of 2,730,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,150,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.9 days. Approximately 1.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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AmerisourceBergen is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 6th 2021.
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AmerisourceBergen Co. (NYSE:ABC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 3rd. The company reported $2.18 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.94 by $0.24. The company earned $52.50 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $50.49 billion. AmerisourceBergen had a negative net margin of 1.80% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 65.93%. The company's revenue was up 9.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.76 earnings per share.
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AmerisourceBergen's stock was trading at $84.96 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ABC shares have increased by 22.7% and is now trading at $104.25.
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AmerisourceBergen announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 12th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Monday, March 1st. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 11th.
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AmerisourceBergen pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.71%. AmerisourceBergen does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of AmerisourceBergen is 22.28%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AmerisourceBergen will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.78% next year. This indicates that AmerisourceBergen will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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AmerisourceBergen updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $8.40-$8.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $8.42.

10 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for AmerisourceBergen's shares. Their forecasts range from $88.00 to $150.00. On average, they expect AmerisourceBergen's share price to reach $121.11 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.2% from the stock's current price.
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447 employees have rated AmerisourceBergen CEO Steve Collis on Glassdoor.com. Steve Collis has an approval rating of 83% among AmerisourceBergen's employees.

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AmerisourceBergen trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABC."

AmerisourceBergen's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.41%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.64%), Boston Partners (2.17%), FIL Ltd (1.30%), Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. (1.12%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.06%). Company insiders that own AmerisourceBergen stock include Dale Danilewitz, Dermot Mark Durcan, Gina Clark, Henry Wadsworth Mcgee III, James F Cleary Jr, Jane E Md Henney, John G Chou, Kathleen W Hyle, Kathy H Gaddes, Lazarus Krikorian, Richard W Gochnauer, Robert P Mauch and Steven H Collis.
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ABC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., FIL Ltd, BlackRock Inc., Boston Partners, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, AJO LP, and State of Wisconsin Investment Board. Company insiders that have sold AmerisourceBergen company stock in the last year include Gina Clark, Jane E Md Henney, John G Chou, Lazarus Krikorian, Robert P Mauch, and Steven H Collis.
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ABC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, American International Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc., Retirement Systems of Alabama, Renaissance Technologies LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and GWM Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought AmerisourceBergen stock in the last two years include Dermot Mark Durcan, and James F Cleary Jr.
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One share of ABC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $104.25.

AmerisourceBergen has a market capitalization of $21.34 billion and generates $189.89 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-3,408,720,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $7.90 on an earnings per share basis.

AmerisourceBergen employs 22,000 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of AmerisourceBergen: ASD Specialty Healthcare LLC, Access M.D., Alliance Healthcare, Amerisource Receivables Financial Corporation, AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, AmerisourceBergen Global Holdings GmbH, AmerisourceBergen Global Manufacturer Services GmbH, AmerisourceBergen Group AG, AmerisourceBergen International Holdings Inc., AmerisourceBergen Luxembourg S.a.r.L., AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation, AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group LLC, Anderson Packaging, AutoMed Technologies, BPL Group LLC, BPLH Ireland Unlimited Company, Bellco Health, Brecon Pharmaceuticals, Bridge Medical Inc, CD Smith Healthcare, H. D. Smith, IgG America, International Oncology Network Solutions Inc., IntrinsiQ, Lash Group, MWI Veterinary Supply, MWI Veterinary Supply Co., MWI Veterinary Supply Inc., Network for Medical Communications & Research, PharMEDium Healthcare, Pharmacy Healthcare Solutions, Premier Source, St. Francis Group, Trent Drug, US Bioservices, World Courier, World Courier Group S.à r.l., and Xcenda.

AmerisourceBergen was founded in 2001.

The official website for AmerisourceBergen is www.amerisourcebergen.com.

AmerisourceBergen is headquartered at 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, CHESTERBROOK PA, 19087.

AmerisourceBergen's mailing address is 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, CHESTERBROOK PA, 19087. The company can be reached via phone at 610-727-7000 or via email at [email protected]