Mediolanum International Funds Ltd grew its stake in IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDXX – Free Report) by 22.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 42,865 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,734 shares during the quarter. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd owned approximately 0.05% of IDEXX Laboratories worth $23,880,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. SHP Wealth Management acquired a new stake in IDEXX Laboratories in the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Virtus Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of IDEXX Laboratories during the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Park Place Capital Corp acquired a new position in shares of IDEXX Laboratories during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. WealthCollab LLC purchased a new position in shares of IDEXX Laboratories in the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new position in shares of IDEXX Laboratories in the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.84% of the company’s stock.
IDEXX Laboratories Price Performance
NASDAQ:IDXX opened at $567.44 on Friday. IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. has a one year low of $513.02 and a one year high of $769.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 1.12. The stock has a market cap of $44.76 billion, a PE ratio of 41.78, a P/E/G ratio of 3.10 and a beta of 1.55. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $554.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $599.94.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms recently commented on IDXX. Wall Street Zen downgraded IDEXX Laboratories from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 12th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of IDEXX Laboratories from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on shares of IDEXX Laboratories from $775.00 to $675.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Citigroup initiated coverage on shares of IDEXX Laboratories in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $650.00 target price for the company. Finally, UBS Group reduced their target price on shares of IDEXX Laboratories from $730.00 to $640.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, IDEXX Laboratories currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $751.00.
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IDEXX Laboratories Profile
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc (NASDAQ: IDXX) is a global developer, manufacturer and provider of diagnostic products and services primarily for the animal health, water testing and food safety markets. Headquartered in Westbrook, Maine, the company supplies in-clinic diagnostic instruments, consumables, reference laboratory testing and practice-management tools that support veterinarians, livestock and dairy producers, and utilities and food producers worldwide.
IDEXX’s product portfolio includes point-of-care tests and immunoassays designed for rapid diagnosis in veterinary clinics, in-clinic chemistry and hematology analyzers, automated urinalysis systems, and digital diagnostic solutions.
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