one8zero8 LLC acquired a new stake in Bristol Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm acquired 33,580 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,935,000.
Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC raised its stake in Bristol Myers Squibb by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 65,046 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $3,509,000 after purchasing an additional 172 shares during the period. KCM Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Bristol Myers Squibb by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 20,871 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $1,126,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares during the period. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Bristol Myers Squibb by 4.7% during the 2nd quarter. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC now owns 3,932 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $227,000 after buying an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Investment Research Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Investment Research Partners LLC now owns 13,134 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $708,000 after buying an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ESG Planning DBA Harper Investing raised its position in shares of Bristol Myers Squibb by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. ESG Planning DBA Harper Investing now owns 13,811 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $745,000 after buying an additional 180 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.41% of the company’s stock.
Bristol Myers Squibb Stock Up 2.3%
NYSE BMY opened at $67.59 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $60.18 and a 200-day moving average price of $59.24. Bristol Myers Squibb Company has a one year low of $42.52 and a one year high of $68.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89, a quick ratio of 1.38 and a current ratio of 1.53. The company has a market capitalization of $138.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.89, a P/E/G ratio of 0.17 and a beta of 0.22.
Bristol Myers Squibb Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 2nd were given a dividend of $0.63 per share. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 2nd. Bristol Myers Squibb’s dividend payout ratio is currently 55.51%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
BMY has been the subject of a number of research reports. Wells Fargo & Company set a $65.00 target price on shares of Bristol Myers Squibb and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Bristol Myers Squibb from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of Bristol Myers Squibb from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Bristol Myers Squibb from $67.00 to $73.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Argus raised Bristol Myers Squibb from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $75.00 target price on the stock in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Bristol Myers Squibb currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $66.06.
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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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