Keybank National Association OH cut its holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO – Free Report) by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 290,694 shares of the medical research company’s stock after selling 10,710 shares during the period. Keybank National Association OH owned about 0.08% of Thermo Fisher Scientific worth $140,992,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 0.9% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 33,789,164 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $13,700,154,000 after acquiring an additional 309,207 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,264,615,000. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific by 11.3% during the second quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 4,897,546 shares of the medical research company’s stock valued at $1,985,759,000 after buying an additional 498,238 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in Thermo Fisher Scientific by 54.7% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,571,857 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $1,732,422,000 after buying an additional 1,262,967 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position in Thermo Fisher Scientific by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,000,562 shares of the medical research company’s stock valued at $1,216,612,000 after acquiring an additional 74,971 shares during the period. 89.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Thermo Fisher Scientific News
Here are the key news stories impacting Thermo Fisher Scientific this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations — Adjusted EPS $6.57 and revenue $12.21B (≈+7% YoY), driven by life-sciences tools and pharma demand; the print supports near-term organic growth narrative. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support remains — several firms reiterated buys/positive views and one bullish write-up called the pullback a buying opportunity, highlighting resilient margins and competitive positioning. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: 2026 guidance set in a narrow band — FY26 revenue guide $46.3B–$47.2B and EPS $24.22–$24.80, roughly around consensus but slightly below EPS midpoint; guidance implies modest 3%–4% organic growth and stabilizing demand. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Market reaction focused on cautious profit outlook and margin pressure — despite the beat, investors sold into the print due to conservative margin commentary and a guidance range that doesn’t accelerate growth significantly. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst price-target trim — TD Cowen lowered its PT from $696 to $683 while keeping a Buy rating, signaling slightly reduced upside expectations even as coverage stays positive. Read More.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Stock Down 2.4%
NYSE TMO opened at $578.20 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $217.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.59, a PEG ratio of 3.89 and a beta of 0.91. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has a 12 month low of $385.46 and a 12 month high of $643.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 1.89 and a quick ratio of 1.11. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $593.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is $537.07.
Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The medical research company reported $6.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.45 by $0.12. Thermo Fisher Scientific had a net margin of 15.05% and a return on equity of 16.92%. The firm had revenue of $12.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.95 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $6.10 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts expect that Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will post 23.28 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 15th. Investors of record on Monday, December 15th were given a $0.43 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 15th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Thermo Fisher Scientific’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 9.94%.
Thermo Fisher Scientific declared that its board has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, November 6th that allows the company to buyback $5.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the medical research company to purchase up to 2.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, EVP Frederick M. Lowery sold 6,913 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $597.68, for a total transaction of $4,131,761.84. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 14,367 shares in the company, valued at $8,586,868.56. The trade was a 32.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, VP Lisa P. Britt sold 10,225 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $571.62, for a total transaction of $5,844,814.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 14,145 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,085,564.90. This represents a 41.96% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 124,517 shares of company stock worth $72,363,568. Company insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Profile
Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO) is a global provider of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, software, and services that support research, clinical, and industrial laboratories. The company supplies analytical instruments and laboratory equipment, life sciences reagents and kits, specialty diagnostics, and a broad range of consumables used by researchers, clinicians, and manufacturers. Its offerings also include laboratory information management and data-analysis software, as well as service solutions such as instrument maintenance, validation, and logistics that help customers run complex workflows efficiently.
Thermo Fisher operates through multiple business areas that broadly cover life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products and biopharma services, including contract development and manufacturing for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
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