AmerisourceBergen Stock Forecast, Price & News

AmerisourceBergen's stock was trading at $84.96 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ABC stock has increased by 13.9% and is now trading at $96.81.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AmerisourceBergen in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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AmerisourceBergen is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 5th 2020.
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AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) released its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The company reported $1.85 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.58 by $0.27. The company had revenue of $45.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $44.71 billion. AmerisourceBergen had a return on equity of 46.04% and a net margin of 0.84%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.76 earnings per share.
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AmerisourceBergen declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.42 per share on Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.74%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th.
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AmerisourceBergen issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 5th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $7.80-7.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $7.45.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for AmerisourceBergen's shares. Their forecasts range from $88.00 to $121.00. On average, they anticipate AmerisourceBergen's stock price to reach $107.22 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.8% from the stock's current price.
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AmerisourceBergen saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,320,000 shares, a drop of 11.7% from the August 15th total of 3,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,010,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days. Currently, 2.3% of the company's stock are sold short.
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AmerisourceBergen trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABC."

AmerisourceBergen's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.89%), FMR LLC (1.67%), FIL Ltd (1.55%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.10%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.96%) and AQR Capital Management LLC (0.95%). 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 FMR LLC, Holocene Advisors LP, Vanguard Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Ensign Peak Advisors Inc, Prudential Financial Inc., Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ, and Two Sigma Advisers LP. Company insiders that have sold AmerisourceBergen company stock in the last year include Gina Clark, Jane E Md Henney, John G Chou, Kathleen W Hyle, Kathy H Gaddes, Lazarus Krikorian, Robert P Mauch, and Steven H Collis.
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ABC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FIL Ltd, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, AJO LP, ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, and Cornerstone Investment Partners 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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Shares of ABC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of ABC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $96.81.

AmerisourceBergen has a market capitalization of $19.76 billion and generates $179.59 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $855.36 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.09 on an earnings per share basis. AmerisourceBergen employs 22,000 workers across the globe.

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

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]