Elanco Animal Health Inc [NYSE: ELAN] closed the trading session at $13.26.
The stocks have a year to date performance of -11.01 percent and weekly performance of 0.08 percent. The stock has been moved at -8.80 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed -26.54 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed 2.55 percent over the most recent 3-months.
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If compared to the average trading volume of 5.25M shares, ELAN reached to a volume of 5622743 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Elanco Animal Health Inc [ELAN]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for ELAN shares is $19.20 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on ELAN stock is a recommendation set at 1.85. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Stifel have made an estimate for Elanco Animal Health Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on January 05, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Jefferies raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on December 19, 2023, representing the official price target for Elanco Animal Health Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $16, while Morgan Stanley analysts kept a Overweight rating on ELAN stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Elanco Animal Health Inc is set at 0.55, with the Price to Sales ratio for ELAN stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.50. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.08, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.70. Price to Free Cash Flow for ELAN in the course of the last twelve months was 23.92 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.96.
ELAN stock trade performance evaluation
Elanco Animal Health Inc [ELAN] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.08. With this latest performance, ELAN shares dropped by -26.54% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -8.80% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 10.32% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for ELAN stock in for the last two-week period is set at 33.69, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 36.33, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 35.15 for Elanco Animal Health Inc [ELAN]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 16.18, while it was recorded at 12.94 for the last single week of trading, and 14.29 for the last 200 days.
Elanco Animal Health Inc [ELAN]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Elanco Animal Health Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.96 and a Current Ratio set at 3.29.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Elanco Animal Health Inc [ELAN] stock
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for ELAN. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Elanco Animal Health Inc go to 8.40%.
Elanco Animal Health Inc [ELAN]: Institutional Ownership
The top three institutional holders of ELAN stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.32 billion shares, which is approximately 8.5034%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.04 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $178.43 billion in ELAN stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $135.36 billion in ELAN stock with ownership which is approximately 5.1238%.