In the latest trading session,, 0.53 million DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (NASDAQ:XRAY) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.94. With the company’s most recent per share price at $13.66 changed hands at -$0.29 or -2.04% at last look, the market valuation stands at $2.72B. XRAY’s current price is a discount, trading about -125.33% off its 52-week high of $30.78. The share price had its 52-week low at $12.16, which suggests the last value was 10.98% up since then. When we look at DENTSPLY Sirona Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 2.69 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 3.05 million.
Analysts gave the DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 2.50. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 3 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 1 recommended XRAY as a Hold, 2 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. DENTSPLY Sirona Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.3.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (NASDAQ:XRAY) trade information
Instantly XRAY was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action 2.90%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -28.00%, with the 5-day performance at 2.90% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (NASDAQ:XRAY) is -8.53% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 10.87 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 3.06 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 19, meaning bulls need an upside of 28.11% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, XRAY’s forecast low is 14 with 20 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -46.41% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -2.49% for it to hit the projected low.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) estimates and forecasts
Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach -5.80% down from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 15 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 853.91M. 15 analysts are of the opinion that DENTSPLY Sirona Inc’s revenue for the current quarter will be 915.03M. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 953M and 984M respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at -10.40%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at -7.01%.
The 2025 estimates are for DENTSPLY Sirona Inc earnings to increase by 7.97%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 10.54% per year.
XRAY Dividends
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2025-Feb-26. The 4.68% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 0.64. It is important to note, however, that the 4.68% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision. During the past 5 years, the average dividend yield was 1.46 per year.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (NASDAQ:XRAY)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.31% of DENTSPLY Sirona Inc shares while 105.17% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 105.50%. There are 105.17% institutions holding the DENTSPLY Sirona Inc stock share, with VANGUARD GROUP INC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 10.0821% of the shares, roughly 20.73 million XRAY shares worth $516.35 million.
BLACKROCK INC. holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 9.1008% or 18.71 million shares worth $466.1 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Jan 31, 2025 were First Eagle Funds-First Eagle Global Fund and UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. . With 10.44 shares estimated at $142.71 million under it, the former controlled 5.24% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. held about 4.73% of the shares, roughly 9.43 shares worth around $128.9 million.
