DENTSPLY Sirona Inc [NASDAQ: XRAY] gained 2.65% or 0.33 points to close at $12.8 with a heavy trading volume of 5457279 shares.
It opened the trading session at $12.89, the shares rose to $12.98 and dropped to $12.56, the range by which the price of stock traded the whole day. The daily chart for XRAY points out that the company has recorded 1.99% gains over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 3.48M shares, XRAY reached to a volume of 5457279 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about DENTSPLY Sirona Inc [XRAY]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for XRAY shares is $15.88 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on XRAY stock is a recommendation set at 2.56. 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.
Morgan Stanley have made an estimate for DENTSPLY Sirona Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Equal-Weight, with their previous recommendation back on April 15, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on March 13, 2025, representing the official price target for DENTSPLY Sirona Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $20, while Wells Fargo analysts kept a Equal Weight rating on XRAY stock. On January 23, 2025, analysts decreased their price target for XRAY shares from 30 to 20.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.30, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.80. Price to Free Cash Flow for XRAY in the course of the last twelve months was 18.50 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.11.
Trading performance analysis for XRAY stock
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc [XRAY] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.39. With this latest performance, XRAY shares dropped by -6.02% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 1.99% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -32.56% in the past year of trading.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc [XRAY]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and DENTSPLY Sirona Inc [XRAY] shares currently have an operating margin of 7.87% and a Gross Margin at 51.92%. DENTSPLY Sirona Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -25.85%.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for DENTSPLY Sirona Inc. ( XRAY), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -37.78%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -14.64%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, DENTSPLY Sirona Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -22.22%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on DENTSPLY Sirona Inc’s (XRAY) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 1.27%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc (XRAY) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, DENTSPLY Sirona Inc. (XRAY) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$67785.71 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 1.69% and a Quick Ratio of 1.11%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
DENTSPLY Sirona Inc [XRAY]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
With the latest financial reports released by the company, DENTSPLY Sirona Inc posted 0.5/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.48/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.02. 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 XRAY. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for DENTSPLY Sirona Inc go to 9.29%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at DENTSPLY Sirona Inc [XRAY]
There are presently around $104.25%, or 104.66%% of XRAY stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of XRAY stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 20.73 million shares, which is approximately 10.0821%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 18.71 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$466.1 million in XRAY stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$325.57 million in XRAY stock with ownership which is approximately 6.357%.
