Should You Expect A Quick Recovery From Medpace Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: MEDP) After -50.69% Decline From High?

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Medpace Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MEDP)’s traded shares stood at 0.31 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.53. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $305.11, to imply an increase of 0.95% or $2.86 in intraday trading. The MEDP share’s 52-week high remains $459.77, putting it -50.69% down since that peak but still an impressive 18.05% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $250.05. The company has a valuation of $8.77B, with an average of 0.75 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 509.70K shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Medpace Holdings Inc (MEDP), translating to a mean rating of 2.67. Of 9 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give MEDP a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 2 advise Hold as 7 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at 3.01.

Medpace Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MEDP) trade information

After registering a 0.95% upside in the last session, Medpace Holdings Inc (MEDP) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 2.20%, and -1.97% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -8.16%. Short interest in Medpace Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MEDP) saw shorts transact 2.03 million shares and set a 3.8 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $330 and $330 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, MEDP has been trading -8.16% off suggested target high and -8.16% from its likely low.

Medpace Holdings Inc (MEDP) estimates and forecasts

The rating firms project that company’s revenue will grow 3.53% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 9 analysts is 537.7M. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 9 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 542.78M.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 528.1M and 533.32M respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to rise 1.82% before jumping 1.77% in the following quarter.

An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 36.50% for the past 5-year period. While 2025 is set for a 1.13% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 5.23% annually.

MEDP Dividends

Medpace Holdings Inc has its next earnings report out on 2025-Apr-20. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too.

Medpace Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MEDP)’s Major holders

Medpace Holdings Inc insiders hold 20.54% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 91.78% of the shares at 115.50% float percentage. In total, 91.78% institutions holds shares in the company, led by BLACKROCK INC.. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 2.58 million shares (or 8.3202% of shares), all amounting to roughly $1.06 billion.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 2.53 million shares, or about 8.1567% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $1.04 billion.

We also have iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Medpace Holdings Inc (MEDP) shares. Going by data provided on Mar 31, 2025 , iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF holds roughly 816.02 shares. This is just over 2.84% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $248.97 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 781.55, or 2.72% of the shares, all valued at about 238.46 million.