ResMed (NYSE:RMD) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.04 EPS

ResMed (NYSE:RMDGet Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The medical equipment provider reported $2.86 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.82 by $0.04, FiscalAI reports. ResMed had a net margin of 27.53% and a return on equity of 25.20%. The firm had revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.42 billion.

ResMed Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of NYSE:RMD traded up $1.66 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $213.59. The stock had a trading volume of 1,885,490 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,088,324. ResMed has a 1 year low of $210.60 and a 1 year high of $293.81. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $234.21 and its 200-day moving average is $246.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 2.32 and a current ratio of 3.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.93.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other ResMed news, CEO Michael J. Farrell sold 4,991 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $225.50, for a total value of $1,125,470.50. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 466,223 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $105,133,286.50. This represents a 1.06% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Peter C. Farrell sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $225.00, for a total transaction of $450,000.00. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders sold 21,023 shares of company stock worth $5,230,857. Insiders own 0.65% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ResMed

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Scientech Research LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ResMed in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $298,000. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC purchased a new position in shares of ResMed in the 4th quarter valued at $297,000. Certuity LLC grew its position in shares of ResMed by 28.5% in the 3rd quarter. Certuity LLC now owns 1,018 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $279,000 after buying an additional 226 shares during the last quarter. nVerses Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of ResMed in the 4th quarter valued at $269,000. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of ResMed by 579.0% in the 4th quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 937 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $226,000 after buying an additional 799 shares during the last quarter. 54.98% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

ResMed News Roundup

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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

RMD has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on shares of ResMed from $311.00 to $314.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on shares of ResMed from $260.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Robert W. Baird set a $281.00 target price on shares of ResMed in a report on Friday, January 30th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of ResMed from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 14th. Finally, Piper Sandler increased their target price on shares of ResMed from $270.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, ResMed presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $294.55.

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ResMed Company Profile

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ResMed (NYSE: RMD) is a global medical device and cloud-connectivity company focused on improving outcomes for people with sleep-disordered breathing and chronic respiratory conditions. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in San Diego, California, and develops, manufactures and distributes a range of devices and software used by patients, clinicians and providers worldwide.

ResMed’s product portfolio centers on noninvasive ventilation and sleep therapy equipment, including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel devices, masks and related accessories for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and other respiratory disorders.

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