BidaskClub Downgrades Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA) to Sell

BidaskClub lowered shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NYSE:TEVA) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, August 8th.

A number of other equities analysts have also issued reports on the company. Vetr lowered Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited from a hold rating to a sell rating and set a $31.05 target price on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, June 22nd. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $31.00 target price on Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and gave the company a hold rating in a research report on Thursday, June 22nd. Maxim Group reaffirmed a hold rating and issued a $35.00 target price on shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited in a research report on Thursday, July 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an outperform rating and issued a $38.00 price target (down from $42.00) on shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited in a report on Monday, May 15th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reiterated a hold rating on shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited in a report on Tuesday, June 27th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twenty have issued a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. The stock currently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $36.73.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NYSE:TEVA) traded up 1.17% on Tuesday, reaching $17.30. 9,162,890 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $27.46 and a 200-day moving average of $30.98. The stock’s market cap is $17.58 billion. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has a one year low of $16.81 and a one year high of $53.96.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NYSE:TEVA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 3rd. The company reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $5.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.72 billion. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited had a positive return on equity of 15.96% and a negative net margin of 25.18%. The business’s revenue was up 12.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.25 earnings per share. Equities research analysts forecast that Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited will post $4.32 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 29th will be issued a dividend of $0.085 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 25th. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.97%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited’s dividend payout ratio is -18.95%.

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TEVA. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its stake in Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited by 13.8% in the second quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 76,325,059 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,535,518,000 after buying an additional 9,260,426 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its stake in Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited by 11.1% in the second quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 66,796,897 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,218,958,000 after buying an additional 6,685,844 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC boosted its stake in Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited by 16.7% in the second quarter. FMR LLC now owns 42,844,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,423,310,000 after buying an additional 6,115,853 shares during the period. Northern Cross LLC boosted its stake in Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited by 14.0% in the second quarter. Northern Cross LLC now owns 17,795,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $591,169,000 after buying an additional 2,184,172 shares during the period. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB boosted its stake in Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited by 2.5% in the second quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 12,884,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $428,033,000 after buying an additional 311,894 shares during the period. 56.04% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Company Profile

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is a pharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in developing, producing and marketing generic medicines and a portfolio of specialty medicines. The Company operates through two segments: Generic medicines and Specialty medicines. The Company develops, manufactures and sells generic medicines in a range of dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, injectables, inhalants, liquids, ointments and creams.

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