GlaxoSmithKline Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GlaxoSmithKline in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" GlaxoSmithKline stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GSK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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GlaxoSmithKline saw a decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 14,450,000 shares, a decline of 22.4% from the June 15th total of 18,630,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,580,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.2 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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GlaxoSmithKline is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 27th 2021.
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GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK) released its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 2nd. The pharmaceutical company reported $0.62 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.02. The pharmaceutical company had revenue of $8.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.71 billion. GlaxoSmithKline had a net margin of 13.40% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.21%. GlaxoSmithKline's revenue for the quarter was down 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.39 earnings per share.
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GlaxoSmithKline's stock was trading at $39.87 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, GSK stock has increased by 1.9% and is now trading at $40.64.
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GlaxoSmithKline declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.523 per share on Thursday, October 7th. This represents a $2.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.15%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 19th.
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GlaxoSmithKline pays an annual dividend of $2.07 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.16%. GSK has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of GlaxoSmithKline is 69.46%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GlaxoSmithKline will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.00% next year. This indicates that GlaxoSmithKline will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Some companies that are related to GlaxoSmithKline include Roche (RHHBY), Pfizer (PFE), Eli Lilly and (LLY), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Novartis (NVS), AbbVie (ABBV), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), AstraZeneca (AZN), Sanofi (SNY), CSL (CSLLY), Zoetis (ZTS), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) and Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (BAYRY).
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GlaxoSmithKline trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GSK."

GlaxoSmithKline's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.65%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.06%), Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS (0.03%), Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. (0.03%), Welch & Forbes LLC (0.02%) and Advisor Group Holdings Inc. (0.02%).
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GSK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc., Wealth Advisors of Tampa Bay LLC, Whittier Trust Co., Lakeview Capital Partners LLC, Hoertkorn Richard Charles, Financial Counselors Inc., and Advisors Asset Management Inc..
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GSK stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fisher Asset Management LLC, Keating Investment Counselors Inc., Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Arkadios Wealth Advisors, Brookstone Capital Management, Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc., Advisor Group Holdings Inc., and NEXT Financial Group Inc.
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One share of GSK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.64.

GlaxoSmithKline has a market capitalization of $109.43 billion and generates $43.79 billion in revenue each year. The pharmaceutical company earns $7.38 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.98 on an earnings per share basis.

GlaxoSmithKline employs 94,066 workers across the globe.

GlaxoSmithKline was founded in 2000.

The official website for GlaxoSmithKline is www.gsk.com.

GlaxoSmithKline is headquartered at 980 GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD X0, TW8 9GS.

GlaxoSmithKline's mailing address is 980 GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD X0, TW8 9GS. The pharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 442080475000 or via email at [email protected]