Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd Invests $232,000 in Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZBH)

Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd bought a new position in Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZBHFree Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 2,200 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock, valued at approximately $232,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. CKW Financial Group lifted its position in shares of Zimmer Biomet by 11.7% in the fourth quarter. CKW Financial Group now owns 955 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $101,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. FWG Holdings LLC lifted its position in shares of Zimmer Biomet by 2.9% in the third quarter. FWG Holdings LLC now owns 3,591 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $372,000 after buying an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. Romano Brothers AND Company lifted its position in shares of Zimmer Biomet by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Romano Brothers AND Company now owns 9,466 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $1,000,000 after buying an additional 102 shares in the last quarter. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC lifted its position in shares of Zimmer Biomet by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC now owns 4,594 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $485,000 after buying an additional 102 shares in the last quarter. Finally, M&T Bank Corp raised its position in Zimmer Biomet by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 26,827 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $2,834,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the period. 88.89% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Zimmer Biomet Stock Up 2.4 %

Shares of NYSE:ZBH opened at $110.10 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The stock has a market cap of $21.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 1.04. The business’s 50 day moving average is $105.83 and its 200 day moving average is $106.92. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $97.69 and a 52-week high of $133.90.

Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBHGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The medical equipment provider reported $2.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.30 by $0.01. Zimmer Biomet had a return on equity of 12.99% and a net margin of 11.77%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.20 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. will post 8.22 EPS for the current year.

Zimmer Biomet Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 31st. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.87%. Zimmer Biomet’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 21.57%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have issued reports on ZBH. JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and set a $140.00 price objective on shares of Zimmer Biomet in a research report on Friday, February 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Zimmer Biomet from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their price objective for the company from $125.00 to $128.00 in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th. Truist Financial restated a “hold” rating and set a $113.00 price objective (down from $118.00) on shares of Zimmer Biomet in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Barclays decreased their price objective on Zimmer Biomet from $118.00 to $112.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price objective on Zimmer Biomet from $130.00 to $125.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have given a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $124.15.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Zimmer Biomet

In other news, SVP Lori Winkler sold 1,443 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $104.40, for a total value of $150,649.20. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 8,768 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $915,379.20. This trade represents a 14.13 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.95% of the company’s stock.

Zimmer Biomet Profile

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Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a medical technology company worldwide. The company designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic reconstructive products, such as knee and hip products; S.E.T. products, including sports medicine, biologics, foot and ankle, extremities, and trauma products; craniomaxillofacial and thoracic products comprising face and skull reconstruction products, as well as products that fixate and stabilize the bones of the chest to facilitate healing or reconstruction after open heart surgery, trauma, or for deformities of the chest.

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