Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 2,414 shares of the medical technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $217,000.
Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its holdings in shares of Medtronic by 7.1% during the 1st quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 30,884,412 shares of the medical technology company’s stock valued at $2,691,577,000 after purchasing an additional 2,044,109 shares during the last quarter. Pzena Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in Medtronic by 8.3% during the second quarter. Pzena Investment Management LLC now owns 8,307,123 shares of the medical technology company’s stock valued at $653,854,000 after buying an additional 637,931 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in Medtronic by 7.8% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 7,120,554 shares of the medical technology company’s stock valued at $560,494,000 after buying an additional 515,751 shares in the last quarter. Longview Partners Guernsey LTD increased its stake in Medtronic by 2.3% in the 1st quarter. Longview Partners Guernsey LTD now owns 6,635,054 shares of the medical technology company’s stock worth $578,245,000 after acquiring an additional 147,737 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James & Associates raised its holdings in shares of Medtronic by 5.7% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 6,246,361 shares of the medical technology company’s stock worth $491,651,000 after acquiring an additional 336,618 shares in the last quarter. 82.06% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Medtronic Stock Performance
MDT stock opened at $92.23 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $88.45 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $83.60. The company has a quick ratio of 1.61, a current ratio of 2.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55. The firm has a market cap of $118.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.54, a PEG ratio of 2.53 and a beta of 0.84. Medtronic plc has a twelve month low of $68.84 and a twelve month high of $92.25.
Medtronic Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 27th were given a dividend of $0.70 per share. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.04%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 27th. Medtronic’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 101.82%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages recently weighed in on MDT. Citigroup boosted their price target on shares of Medtronic from $85.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Evercore ISI upped their target price on shares of Medtronic from $100.00 to $104.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Daiwa America raised shares of Medtronic to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 23rd. Barclays boosted their price objective on Medtronic from $104.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 22nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on Medtronic from $85.00 to $87.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Medtronic presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $95.36.
Read Our Latest Research Report on Medtronic
Medtronic Profile
Medtronic plc develops, manufactures, and sells device-based medical therapies to healthcare systems, physicians, clinicians, and patients worldwide. Its Cardiovascular Portfolio segment offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardioverter defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization therapy devices; cardiac ablation products; insertable cardiac monitor systems; TYRX products; and remote monitoring and patient-centered software.
Featured Articles
- Five stocks we like better than Medtronic
- Profitably Trade Stocks at 52-Week Highs
- Survey Reveals: America’s Most Coveted Businesses in 2024
- Options Trading – Understanding Strike Price
- Top 3 Stocks to Play Oil’s Potential Comeback Rally
- Why Understanding Call Option Volume is Essential to Successful Options Trading
- Analysts See Growth in CrowdStrike Stock Despite July Setback
Want to see what other hedge funds are holding MDT? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT – Free Report).
Receive News & Ratings for Medtronic Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Medtronic and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.