TD Private Client Wealth LLC decreased its holdings in shares of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDXX – Free Report) by 81.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 492 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,226 shares during the period. TD Private Client Wealth LLC’s holdings in IDEXX Laboratories were worth $203,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. FSA Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in IDEXX Laboratories in the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of IDEXX Laboratories during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC bought a new stake in shares of IDEXX Laboratories in the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. Kestra Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in IDEXX Laboratories during the 4th quarter valued at about $38,000. Finally, Crews Bank & Trust bought a new position in IDEXX Laboratories during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $41,000. 87.84% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages recently issued reports on IDXX. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of IDEXX Laboratories from $559.00 to $550.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. Leerink Partners began coverage on shares of IDEXX Laboratories in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $500.00 price target for the company. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on shares of IDEXX Laboratories from $435.00 to $510.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Leerink Partnrs raised shares of IDEXX Laboratories to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price target on IDEXX Laboratories from $475.00 to $535.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $533.75.
IDEXX Laboratories Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ IDXX opened at $417.66 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $437.36 and a 200 day moving average of $444.05. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. has a twelve month low of $398.50 and a twelve month high of $548.88. The firm has a market cap of $33.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.14, a PEG ratio of 3.41 and a beta of 1.39.
Insider Transactions at IDEXX Laboratories
In other IDEXX Laboratories news, EVP George Fennell sold 9,986 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $462.53, for a total value of $4,618,824.58. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 8,176 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,781,645.28. The trade was a 54.98 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director M Anne Szostak sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $465.94, for a total transaction of $1,397,820.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 3,061 shares in the company, valued at $1,426,242.34. This represents a 49.50 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 2.11% of the company’s stock.
About IDEXX Laboratories
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc develops, manufactures, and distributes products primarily for the companion animal veterinary, livestock and poultry, dairy, and water testing markets in Africa, the Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Companion Animal Group; Water Quality Products; and Livestock, Poultry and Dairy.
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