Capital Financial Group Inc. Co. ADV purchased a new position in Bristol Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm purchased 12,243 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, valued at approximately $660,000.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Swiss RE Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in the second quarter worth approximately $25,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb by 73.5% in the fourth quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 477 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares during the period. EQ Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in the fourth quarter worth approximately $32,000. Finally, KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp purchased a new position in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in the third quarter worth approximately $35,000. 76.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Bristol Myers Squibb Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:BMY opened at $56.30 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.10, a current ratio of 1.42 and a quick ratio of 1.28. Bristol Myers Squibb Company has a 1-year low of $42.52 and a 1-year high of $62.89. The company has a market capitalization of $114.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.82, a P/E/G ratio of 0.16 and a beta of 0.24. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $57.67 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $56.99.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Bristol Myers Squibb news, EVP David V. Elkins sold 30,000 shares of Bristol Myers Squibb stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $61.67, for a total transaction of $1,850,100.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 159,248 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,820,824.16. The trade was a 15.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.05% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms recently issued reports on BMY. Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a report on Friday, May 1st. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price objective on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb from $45.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada began coverage on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. They issued a “sector perform” rating and a $60.00 price objective on the stock. Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $75.00 price objective (up from $66.00) on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Bristol Myers Squibb from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $61.31.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb Profile
Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, focused on discovering, developing and delivering medicines for serious diseases. The company’s core activities include research and development, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of prescription pharmaceuticals across multiple therapeutic areas. BMS concentrates on advancing therapies in oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease and specialty areas through both small molecules and biologics.
BMS’s marketed portfolio and late‑stage pipeline reflect a strong emphasis on cancer and immune‑mediated conditions.
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