Smith & Nephew plc ADR [NYSE: SNN] surged by $0.92 during the normal trading session on Wednesday and reaching a high of $30.76 during the day while it closed the day at $30.69.
Smith & Nephew plc ADR stock has also gained 0.29% of its value over the past 7 days. However, SNN stock has inclined by 19.65% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 25.68% and gained 14.47% year-on date.
The market cap for SNN stock reached $13.43 billion, with 437.53 million shares outstanding and 437.07 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 838.76K shares, SNN reached a trading volume of 3955612 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 Smith & Nephew plc ADR [SNN]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for SNN shares is $33.16 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on SNN stock is a recommendation set at 2.05. 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.
HSBC Securities have made an estimate for Smith & Nephew plc ADR shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on April 25, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on March 12, 2025, representing the official price target for Smith & Nephew plc ADR stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.55, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.41. Price to Free Cash Flow for SNN in the course of the last twelve months was 22.15 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.33.
SNN stock trade performance evaluation
Smith & Nephew plc ADR [SNN] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.29. With this latest performance, SNN shares gained by 1.42% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 25.68% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 24.86% in the past year of trading.
Smith & Nephew plc ADR [SNN]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Smith & Nephew plc ADR [SNN] shares currently have an operating margin of 14.84% and a Gross Margin at 69.64%. Smith & Nephew plc ADR’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 7.09%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 4.05%, with Return on Assets sitting at 4.05%.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Smith & Nephew plc ADR [SNN] 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 SNN. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Smith & Nephew plc ADR go to 12.37%.
Smith & Nephew plc ADR [SNN]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $7.51%, or 7.52% of SNN stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of SNN stocks are: FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/ with ownership of 4.36 million shares, which is approximately 0.4996%. BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC, holding 4.18 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$103.61 million in SNN stocks shares; and BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC, currently with $$74.0 million in SNN stock with ownership which is approximately 0.3419%.
