During the last session, Embecta Corp (NASDAQ:EMBC)’s traded shares were 0.83 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 1.07. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $10.53, reflecting an intraday gain of 0.72% or $0.08. The 52-week high for the EMBC share is $21.48, that puts it down -103.99 from that peak though still a striking 2.47% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $10.27. The company’s market capitalization is $615.40M, and the average trade volume was 627.91K shares over the past three months.
Embecta Corp (EMBC) received a consensus recommendation of Sell from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 2.80. EMBC has a Sell rating from 1 analyst(s) out of 1 analysts who have looked at this stock. 0 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 0 recommend a Buy rating for it.
Embecta Corp (NASDAQ:EMBC) trade information
Embecta Corp (EMBC) registered a 0.72% upside in the last session and has traded in the green over the past 5 sessions. The stock spiked 0.72% in intraday trading to $10.53, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is 0.24%, and it has moved by -13.62% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is -19.56%.
The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $22.5, which implies an increase of 53.2% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $20 and $25 respectively. As a result, EMBC is trading at a discount of -137.42% off the target high and -89.93% off the low.
While earnings are projected to return 16.16% in 2025, the next five years will return 6.57% per annum.
EMBC Dividends
Embecta Corp is due to release its next quarterly earnings in June. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance. Investors should also take the other fundamental and operational aspects into account before investing in the stock. The forward dividend ratio for Embecta Corp is 0.60, with the dividend yield indicating at 5.70 percent, continuing the trend of increasing dividends in recent years.
The next largest institutional holding, with 7.29 million shares, is of VANGUARD GROUP INC’s that is approximately 12.3952% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $91.1 million.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Embecta Corp (EMBC) shares are iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and American Century Capital Portfolios, Inc.-SMALL CAP VALUE FUND . Data provided on Apr 30, 2025 indicates that iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF owns about 3.52 shares. This amounts to just over 6.02 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $37.07 million market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 2.78, or about 4.76% of the stock, which is worth about $29.27 million.
