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In the latest session, QuidelOrtho Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) closed at $28.32 down -3.64% from its previous closing price of $29.39. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.99 million shares were traded. QDEL stock price reached its highest trading level at $30.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $28.16.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of QuidelOrtho Corporation’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.98 and its Current Ratio is at 1.78. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.30.
On May 08, 2025, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $44.
Citigroup Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on December 11, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $44 to $50.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 10 ’25 when RHOADS ANN D bought 750 shares for $28.27 per share. The transaction valued at 21,206 led to the insider holds 15,021 shares of the business.
Wilkins Joseph D Jr. bought 370 shares of QDEL for $10,343 on Nov 26 ’25. The Director now owns 11,876 shares after completing the transaction at $27.95 per share. On Nov 25 ’25, another insider, WIDDER KENNETH J, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 4,026 shares for $27.81 each. As a result, the insider received 111,965 and left with 37,061 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, QDEL now has a Market Capitalization of 1923821056 and an Enterprise Value of 4689921024. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.56. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.73 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.728 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.118.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for QDEL is 0.57, which has changed by -0.34455842 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13329959 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, QDEL has reached a high of $49.45, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $19.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.31%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, QDEL has traded an average of 1.37M shares per day and 933830 over the past ten days. A total of 67.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 67.24M. Insiders hold about 1.02% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 121.62% stake in the company. Shares short for QDEL as of 1764288000 were 11475641 with a Short Ratio of 8.37, compared to 1761868800 on 9024719. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11475641 and a Short% of Float of 28.059998000000004.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating for QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL) is a result of the insights provided by 6.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.82, with high estimates of $1.04 and low estimates of $0.7.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.12 and $2.06 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.08. EPS for the following year is $2.53, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $2.76 and $2.25.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 7 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $700.23M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $710.16M to a low estimate of $697.05M. As of. The current estimate, QuidelOrtho Corporation’s year-ago sales were $707.8MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $712.38M. There is a high estimate of $735.64M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $703.3M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for QDEL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.72B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.7B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.71B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.78BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.77B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.78B and the low estimate is $2.75B.
