GSK - GSK Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GSK in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" GSK shares. 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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GSK's stock was trading at $44.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GSK shares have decreased by 18.3% and is now trading at $36.02.
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GSK saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,120,000 shares, an increase of 9.9% from the July 15th total of 5,570,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,690,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 26th 2022.
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GSK plc (NYSE:GSK) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 2nd. The pharmaceutical company reported $0.62 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.02. The pharmaceutical company earned $8.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.71 billion. GSK had a net margin of 12.91% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.84%. GSK's revenue for the quarter was down 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.39 earnings per share.
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GSK announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 27th. Investors of record on Friday, August 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.383 per share on Thursday, October 6th. This represents a $1.53 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.25%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 18th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35.
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GSK (NYSE:GSK) pays an annual dividend of $1.67 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.36%. GSK has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 55.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GSK will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.26% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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GSK issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $49.73 billion-$50.67 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $38.72 billion.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other GSK investors own include AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Walt Disney (DIS) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

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

GSK's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (0.87%), JTC Employer Solutions Trustee Ltd (0.43%), Equity Investment Corp (0.15%), Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (0.10%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.07%) and Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC (0.06%).
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Shares of GSK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of GSK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.02.

GSK (NYSE:GSK) has a market capitalization of $73.25 billion and generates $46.91 billion in revenue each year. The pharmaceutical company earns $6.03 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.02 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 90,096 workers across the globe.

GSK was founded in 2000.

GSK's mailing address is 980 GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD X0, TW8 9GS. The official website for the company is www.gsk.com. The pharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 442080475000, via email at gsk.investor-relations@gsk.com, or via fax at 44-20-8047-7807.