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After finishing at $81.96 in the prior trading day, Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LNTH) closed at $79.94, down -2.46%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.46 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.74 million shares were traded. LNTH stock price reached its highest trading level at $83.32 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $79.91.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of LNTH by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.42 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.30. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.56 and its Current Ratio is at 1.65. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.53 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.05.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on December 18, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $143.
On September 03, 2024, Redburn Atlantic started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $175.
JMP Securities reiterated its Mkt Outperform rating for the stock on July 10, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $100 to $130.
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 Jan 15 ’25 when Thrall James H sold 1,000 shares for $94.76 per share. The transaction valued at 94,760 led to the insider holds 33,207 shares of the business.
Thrall James H bought 1,000 shares of LNTH for $94,760 on Jan 15 ’25. On Nov 15 ’24, another insider, Marshall Robert J. Jr., who serves as the CFO and Treasurer of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $81.20 each. As a result, the insider received 812,000 and left with 102,963 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, LNTH now has a Market Capitalization of 5557972480 and an Enterprise Value of 5312892416. As of this moment, Lantheus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.43. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.78. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.71 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.80. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.55 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.694.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LNTH is 0.38, which has changed by 0.40665138 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.22894537 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LNTH has reached a high of $126.89, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $55.01. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.36%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.60%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 900.69K shares per day over the past 3-months and 823680 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 70.85M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 67.63M. Insiders hold about 2.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 108.07% stake in the company. Shares short for LNTH as of 1738281600 were 7147975 with a Short Ratio of 7.94, compared to 1735603200 on 6190744. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7147975 and a Short% of Float of 13.55.
