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Viatris Inc (NASDAQ: VTRS) closed the day trading at $8.79 up 4.39% from the previous closing price of $8.42. In other words, the price has increased by $4.39 from its previous closing price. On the day, 15.91 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of VTRS, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.13 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.42. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.86 and its Current Ratio is at 1.58. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.92 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.92.
On October 23, 2023, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $13 to $9.
Barclays Downgraded its Equal Weight to Underweight on June 23, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $11.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 12 ’25 when Smith Scott Andrew bought 60,000 shares for $8.94 per share. The transaction valued at 536,262 led to the insider holds 292,807 shares of the business.
Campbell Paul sold 26,925 shares of VTRS for $346,686 on Nov 11 ’24. The insider now owns 126,901 shares after completing the transaction at $12.88 per share. On Nov 11 ’24, another insider, Campbell Paul, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 26,925 shares for $12.88 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.72 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.67.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VTRS has reached a high of $13.55, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.74%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 1.19B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.14B. Insiders hold about 2.54% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.95% stake in the company.
