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In the latest session, Smith & Nephew plc ADR (NYSE: SNN) closed at $25.05 down -3.09% from its previous closing price of $25.85. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.09 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.37 million shares were traded. SNN stock price reached its highest trading level at $25.29 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $24.55.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Smith & Nephew plc ADR’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 17.67 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.33 and its Current Ratio is at 2.89. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.63 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.62.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SNN now has a Market Capitalization of 11048152064 and an Enterprise Value of 25683462144. As of this moment, Smith’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.76, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.56. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.24. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.89 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.08. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.421 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.239.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SNN is 0.72, which has changed by 0.05384934 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.028231144 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SNN has reached a high of $31.72, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $23.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.08%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, SNN has traded an average of 809.07K shares per day and 1238320 over the past ten days. A total of 436.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 436.30M. Insiders hold about 0.10% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 7.60% stake in the company. Shares short for SNN as of 1741910400 were 1153975 with a Short Ratio of 1.41, compared to 1739491200 on 1531438. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1153975 and a Short% of Float of 0.26.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for SNN is 1.21, from 0.375 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.014506769The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.45. The current Payout Ratio is 76.28% for SNN, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-28 with an ex-dividend date of 1743120000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2014-10-15 when the company split stock in a 2499:1000 ratio.
