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After finishing at $15.00 in the prior trading day, Pediatrix Medical Group Inc (NYSE: MD) closed at $15.06, up 0.40%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.40 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.92 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MD 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 3.71 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.00. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.47 and its Current Ratio is at 1.47. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.87 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.82.
On September 26, 2024, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $8 to $14.
Deutsche Bank Upgraded its Sell to Hold on June 07, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $8.
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 Feb 21 ’25 when Swift James D bought 18,530 shares for $16.63 per share.
ORDAN MARK S sold 27,600 shares of MD for $423,660 on Nov 13 ’24. The Director now owns 138,683 shares after completing the transaction at $15.35 per share. On Nov 13 ’24, another insider, ORDAN MARK S, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 27,600 shares for $15.50 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.64 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.69.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MD has reached a high of $17.67, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.62. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 32.13%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 85.87M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 84.65M. Insiders hold about 1.38% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.31% stake in the company.
